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What happened to monkeypox? LGBTQ community appears to have quashed spread for now

Despite concerns that the end of summer vacation or even pride events could further exacerbate monkeypox’s spread, the virus has fallen dramatically in the U.S. and in Central Florida since peaking in August — though there’s no guarantee it will stay that way.

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After hurricanes, gas leaks and delays, NASA’s Artemis I moonshot ready for liftoff

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Artemis I is ready to fly but not without some risk. Hurricane Nicole last week lashed NASA’s $4.1 billion Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft with 100 mph gusts, but the countdown clock is still on for a launch in the wee hours of Wednesday.

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Will Disney layoffs, hiring freeze affect Disney World?

Layoffs and a hiring freeze are coming within the Walt Disney Co. soon, according to a memo from Disney CEO Bob Chapek, but it is unclear if Walt Disney World will be affected by the cutbacks.

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Editorial: Judge’s actions at Parkland sentencing need scrutiny

"A judge shall uphold the integrity and independence of the judiciary. … A judge shall perform the duties of judicial office impartially and diligently." — Canons 1 and 3 of the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct

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First look: ‘Fantasmic’ is back at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

ORLANDO, Fla. — Thousands of Disney fans were feeling “Fantasmic” as the long-dormant nighttime spectacular returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park this month.

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Legoland shows off full-size Ford truck made of bricks

Legoland Florida has unveiled a life-size model of a Ford F-150 Lightning truck that’s made of 320,740 Lego bricks.

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Tank America opens in Orlando with 17-ton tank driving experience

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tucked in the woods of urban Orlando, just off Forsyth Road near Colonial Drive, there’s trouble afoot with enemy troops lurking and the scene of a plane crash in the trees.

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UCF moves into 1st place in AAC with win at Tulane

NEW ORLEANS — UCF quarterback John Rhys Plumlee returned to the field Saturday as the No. 22 Knights won, 38-31, over No. 17 Tulane at Yulman Stadium.

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Magic beat Suns for first consecutive wins despite Paolo Banchero’s absence

ORLANDO, Fla. — No Paolo Banchero, no problem for the Orlando Magic.

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Hurricane Nicole left ‘broken dreams’ in Florida's scenic Wilbur-By-The-Sea

WILBUR-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — Beach erosion from Hurricane Nicole toppled swimming pools, walls, rooms, staircases and backyards down to the beach, with some of the wreckage washed into the ocean, along a normally scenic stretch of beachfront Wilbur-By-The-Sea, a community wedged between Daytona Beach Shores and Ponce Inlet.

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How will DeSantis govern Florida? Presidential run could dictate next moves

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — With a landslide victory and a Republican supermajority in the Legislature, Gov. Ron DeSantis is guaranteed the ability to continue his conservative culture wars agenda against the “woke ideology’' that helped earn him a second term.

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NASA gives Artemis I moonshot OK to go after Hurricane Nicole

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA officials on Friday inspected the Artemis I rocket and spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center after Hurricane Nicole and are OK to go for Wednesday’s early-morning launch attempt.

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Season’s streamings: Your ultimate guide to this year’s streaming holiday movies

Streamers like Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and more are getting into the holiday spirit early this season, with merry and bright new movies releasing now through the end of the year.

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Government requests lighter sentence for former Florida county tax official Joel Greenberg, citing cooperation

ORLANDO, Fla. — Prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence Joel Greenberg to less than the mandatory 12-year prison sentence he faces for sex trafficking and other charges, citing the former Seminole County tax collector’s help in building cases against some of his former associates.

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Kennedy Space Center launch pad tower records 100 mph gust during Hurricane Nicole

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA left its $4.1 billion Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission to the moon on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center to ride out Hurricane Nicole, noting that it could withstand sustained winds of 85 mph at 60 feet high…

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Magic beat Mavericks despite Paolo Banchero’s absence because of ankle injury

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic had to play without rookie forward Paolo Banchero, their leading scorer, for the first time in Wednesday’s home game vs. the Dallas Mavericks.

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Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld shut down early for Tropical Storm Nicole

ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World is closing its theme parks in phases for Tropical Storm Nicole starting Wednesday, and the resort was closing some hotels Wednesday afternoon ahead of the storm’s local arrival.

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Editorial: The votes are in. Thanks to those who made it happen

There’s no such thing as a normal election in Florida. But the 2022 contest has been weird, even by Sunshine State standards. It started at the top of the ticket, where a past governor who wants to be a future governor is challenging the present governor, who often seemed to…

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Disney’s park earnings set a record, even after $65 million Ian loss

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney’s theme parks division generated $7.4 billion in revenue last quarter, despite Hurricane Ian’s path near Disney World in late September costing the company $65 million, executives said Tuesday.

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Leading a Florida red wave, DeSantis easily wins second term

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis was easily reelected to a second term Tuesday, spearheading a Republican red wave in Florida that swept all the Cabinet positions and the U.S. Senate race.

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FSU earns first spot in College Football Playoff rankings since 2016

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida State earned its first spot in the College Football Playoff rankings since 2016, with the Seminoles ranked No. 23 in the latest poll released Tuesday night.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis wins second term over Charlie Crist

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis was easily reelected to a second term Tuesday, spearheading a Republican red wave in Florida that swept all four Cabinet positions and the U.S. Senate race.

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Mike Bianchi: Gus Malzahn should pull a Spurrier and play both QBs against Tulane

When asked earlier this week whether Mikey Keene or John Rhys Plumlee will start at quarterback in Saturday’s conference showdown with Tulane, UCF coach Gus Malzahn s adamantly insisted, “There’s not going to be a [QB] controversy, I can tell you that.”

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NASA pushes Artemis I launch attempt to Nov. 16

ORLANDO, Fla. — With the approach of Tropical Storm Nicole potentially targeting landfall along the Space Coast, NASA officials opted to delay any attempt to launch the Artemis I mission to the moon from Kennedy Space Center until at least Nov. 16.

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Casey Anthony gives first on-camera interview since aquittal in new Peacock special

Since her trial and subsequent acquittal for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee 11 years ago, Casey Anthony has largely stayed out of the spotlight. However, Anthony will finally be telling her story as part of a new limited series, “Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies,” streaming later this…

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