Thursday, April 5, 2018

Pulse owner speaks & culinary medicine

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April 5, 2018

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Pulse owner Barbara Poma on Noor Salman: 'She allowed that to happen'

Barbara Poma discusses the outcome of the trial of Pulse gunman Omar Mateen's widow, Noor Salman, and plans for an interim memorial to those killed in the 2016 mass shooting.

UCF medical school starts culinary medicine course

UCF has added culinary medicine as an elective course for its fourth-year medical students, where they learn about food and nutrition and communicating that information with patients.

Noor Salman verdict reignites criticism of FBI's recording policy

FBI rules only allow agents to record a person after they've been arrested, a change the Department of Justice initiated in 2014. Critics say the FBI lags behind local agencies that record almost all interviews, a trend that took off in the early 2000s.

Trump signs order sending National Guard to U.S.-Mexico border

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation directing the deployment of the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to fight illegal immigration.

Maxwell: New Apopka mayor says he'll keep promise to cut his salary after all. Good call

New Apopka mayor Bryan Nelson is keeping his word after all, promising to cut his salary from $150,000 to $75,000.

Aaron Gordon scores 20 points as Magic beat Mavericks 105-100

Aaron Gordon scored 20 points as the Orlando Magic defeated the Dallas Mavericks 105-100

Bianchi: At UCF, Jeff Godfrey was McKenzie Milton before McKenzie Milton

Former UCF quarterback Jeff Godfrey was McKenzie Milton before McKenzie Milton, and now he's still trying to prove himself as a QB.

Big-play UF sophomore Adarius Lemons looks to become a complete tailback for Gators

UF sophomore Adarius Lemons might be the Gators' most explosive player in a crowded backfield, but to get on the field, the Clearwater product needs to learn the position's finer points.

Josué Colmán scores first goal for Orlando City, loves 'crazy' home atmosphere

It took some time, but attacking midfielder Josué Colmán is settling in to life in Orlando.

Magic hold out Nikola Vucevic against Mavericks

The Orlando Magic rested Nikola Vucevic in their game against the Dallas Mavericks

Florida Film Festival: LGBTQ themes star

Nearly 10 percent of the movies at this year's Florida Film Festival will have LGBTQ themes. It wasn't by design, the festival says, but a film historian says it's progress.

Florida Film Festival starts with 'Animals,' adds stars

The unusual heist film 'American Animals' opens the 27th annual Florida Film Festival, which will salute 'Jackie Brown' star Pam Grier and Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn.

Amid security concerns, region's largest costume shop shuts doors

Penguin Point Costume at Lake Howell High School — used by hundreds of organizations — closed to the public this week to address security concerns in the wake of the Parkland school shooting.

Florida Film Festival: Blake Jenner loves 'American Animals'

How to describe 'American Animals,' which opens the Florida Film Festival? 'Kind of an 'Ocean's Eleven' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' meet 'Into The Wild,'' star Blake Jenner says.

'Animatronicans' will share Disney-inspired laughs again

JeffJones' "The Animatronicans" returns for four performances with updates to the script.

Universal Orlando plows ahead on expansion land

Universal is plowing ahead on plans to prepare hundreds of acres in Orlando for new development.

Star Wars: Galactic Nights will have 'Solo' elements, Disney says

The new 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' movie will be incorporated into the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Nights event at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park. The actors who plays Chewbacca will make a special appearance.

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