Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Pulse details & SpaceX launch

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I'm Stephen Ruiz, online content editor for OrlandoSentinel.com. Good morning. It's another brisk start to the day, and we'll begin with some of our top stories that might interest you. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, March 6. We begin with new details revealed about the Pulse shooting. Court records showed shooter Omar Mateen was at Disney Springs in the hours before he killed 49 people at the Orlando gay nightclub.

Early Tuesday, SpaceX successfully launched a Spanish satellite in what was the 50th launch for the Falcon 9 program.

And finally, SeaWorld is caring for a dolphin that was bitten by a shark. You can find out more here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Pulse shooter visited Disney, another club in hours before attack, widow's defense says

Four hours before he opened fire in the Pulse nightclub, Omar Mateen was at Disney Springs, court records show. [More]

 

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Senate OKs gun bill after dialing back arming of teachers

The Florida Senate is expected to give its final approval to a gun- and school-safety bill on Monday that will raise the age to buy a rifle to 21, allow teachers to carry weapons and pump nearly $500 million into school safety and mental health programs. [More]

 

Noor Salman trial: Jury selection in fourth day

Noor Salman's trial is on its fourth day of jury selection Tuesday. [More]

 

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SpaceX sends Spanish satellite into space in first launch since Falcon Heavy

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a Spanish satellite early Tuesday. [More]

 

Shooting reported in parking lot outside Seminole Towne Center, police say

Sanford police are responding to a shooting in the parking lot outside Seminole Towne Center mall on Monday night. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Bewildered by a stifling defense, Magic lose to Jazz 94-80

The Orlando Magic lost to the Utah Jazz 94-80 [More]

 

Bianchi: Shaquem Griffin is greatest UCF player of all time

Shaquem Griffin, UCF linebacker and star of NFL Combine, is greatest UCF player in history [More]

 

AAC basketball on rise, in mix for three NCAA Tournament bids

The American Athletic Conference is poised to earn three NCAA Tournament bids, a step forward for the league. [More]

 

Former UCF DB Mike Hughes will run 40-yard dash at pro day

Mike Hughes will look to improve his 40-yard dash time at UCF Pro Day after a disappointing NFL Combine time. [More]

 

Sydney Leroux finding her love of soccer again with Orlando Pride

Sydney Leroux loves soccer, but things were tough for her last year. Reunited with husband Dom Dwyer in Orlando, she's rekindling her love of the game with the Pride. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Mister Rogers: Two specials salute him

WUCF TV will offer two programs saluting 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' and star Fred Rogers: 'Mister Rogers: It's You I Like' is a national special. 'Mister Rogers in Our Neighborhood' is local and looks at the star's connections to Winter Park. [More]

 

Oscars: Dull, unsurprising, doomed?

The 90th Academy Awards were long, dull and unsurprising. Will it be different next year when 'Black Panther' is a contender? [More]

 

Weekend of musical fireworks in Winter Park, Kissimmee

Orlando Sentinel arts writer Matthew J. Palm checks out the annual Bach Festival and "Noche de Zarazuela." [More]

 

What's an inclusion rider? Frances McDormand mystifies at the Oscars

To conclude her powerful speech at the Oscars, Frances McDormand invoked two words: “inclusion rider.” But what is an inclusion rider, exactly? [More]

 

$8 million-plus art donation spurs growth for Mennello, Loch Haven Park

A huge donation to the Mennello Museum of Art is likely to bring big change to Loch Haven Park. [More]

 

 
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