Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Trump in Orlando & Disney price hike

Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.

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June 19, 2019

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Trump in Orlando: 'We are going to keep on winning, winning, winning'

President Donald Trump officially kicks off his re-election campaign at a rally in Orlando on Tuesday night.

With Trump in Orlando, protesters rally to 'win with love'

Hundreds of protesters – and one giant inflatable baby – turned out to denounce President Donald Trump on Tuesday just up the road from where he was officially launching his 2020 re-election campaign.

Readers respond to Orlando Sentinel Trump editorial | Letters

Reader responses have been mixed to the Orlando Sentinel's editorial endorsing "not Donald Trump" in the 2020 election.

Walt Disney World raises prices on annual passes before Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opens

Walt Disney World annual passes jumped overnight. One pass costs 18 percent more.

Bright Futures scholarships will be harder to get in 2021

Bright Futures scholarships are going to be tougher to received thanks to new legislation signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Disney-driven estate sale stars Mickey Mouse 'in every room, every corner'

Disney memorabilia dominates an upcoming estate sale stocked with Mickey Mouse mementos in Kissimmee

Corrections officer violated policy by putting man into cell with woman, who said he tried to sexually assault her, review finds

An Orange County corrections officer who placed a male inmate inside a cell with a female in January violated the jail's code of conduct and its policy governing how officers should handle inmates, an Internal Investigation shows.

National debt is $22 trillion and counting, and neither party cares | Commentary

Congress will soon vote to raise the debt ceiling again for Trump. The same way they did for Obama. (And Bush. And Clinton. And Bush. And Reagan. And Carter. And Ford. And ...)

Suspended Sheriff Scott Israel defends his reaction to Parkland school massacre

Attorneys for suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel blamed Gov. Ron DeSantis for a "brutal, political ploy," arguing Tuesday before a Senate magistrate DeSantis overstepped his authority by suspending Israel from office.

Orange sheriff's deputy scammed man he met on duty out of nearly $30K, investigation finds

An Orange County Sheriff's deputy is facing fraud and grand theft charges after he scammed a man out of nearly $30,000, according to an arrest affidavit.

Johnny Dawkins: Tacko Fall, fellow UCF stars are strong NBA draft prospects

On the tails of a historic season, the UCF men's basketball program hopes to witness another bit of history and see just its second alum go straight from UCF to the NBA during Thursday night's draft.

USWNT defense faces first real test of World Cup with Sweden

After two dominant games against less experienced teams ranked outside of the world's top 30 by FIFA, the United States women's national team is about to face arguably its first real test of the 2019 Women's World Cup.

Orlando City eager to build on success against improved New England in Open Cup matchup

Orlando City realizes it cannot get itself into a hole Wednesday night as the team hosts New England in a Round of 16 match during the 2019 U.S. Open Cup.

Experimental theater gets the spotlight in Central Florida

Experimental theater shows come to Orlando stages; Fairvilla Megastore and The Nook share info on human sexuality and more.

Disney's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party gets new add-on: Cruella de Vil event

Disney's new addition to Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a Cruella de Vil-themed (extra ticket) bash.

Denzel Washington at AFI tribute: 'Think about the young people'

enzel Washington receives the AFI Life Achievement Award and urges the audience: 'Think about the young people, the future, and individually, collectively do the best we can to try to turn this thing around.'

Florida-bound Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship reaches construction milestone

Carnival Cruise Line held the traditional keel-laying ceremony for the new Carnival Mardi Gras cruise ship, which will debut in 2020 and make its way to Port Canaveral.

Gaylord Palms shares details of $158 million expansion

Gaylord Palms shares details of its $158 million expansion at the Kissimmee resort and convention facility.

Universal: Hagrid ride to open later in day than planned

Universal says new Hagrid ride will open later in the day than originally scheduled for a few weeks.

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