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Val Kilmer dead at 65

Entertainment Tonight / Val Kilmer has died. The actor was known for his work in films like, ‘Tombstone,’ ‘True Romance,' ‘Heat’ and 'Batman Forever.' He is best known for his role as Iceman in ‘Top Gun’ alongside Tom Cruise, and reprised his role in the 2022 sequel, ‘Top Gun: Maverick.’

Orlando Cops: Man arrested on 2nd-degree murder with a weapon for allegedly stabbing his elderly father to death

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- A son has been charged with second-degree murder with a weapon by allegedly stabbing his elderly father to death earlier today, Orlando police said. 

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims on tariffs

FRANCE 24 English / President Trump announced his ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariff package in a move that’s set global economies into panic and stock markets into turmoil. But Trump said several falsehoods - many that he’d made before - and economists are baffled about the White House’s methodology to calculate the exorbitant reciprocal rate.

Orlando Magic win on the road over the Washington Wizards, 109-97, with a team-high 33 points & 18 rebounds from Paolo Banchero

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WASHINGTON DC -- Paolo Banchero powered the Orlando Magic to a 109-97 win over the Washington Wizards on the road Thursday night with a team-high 33 points and 18 rebounds.

China hits back hard in global trade war with a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products

France 24 English / China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs. Analysis by Moshe Lander, senior lecturer of economics at Concordia University.

Former co-owner of Orange City karate studio arrested on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor

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DELTONA, Fla. -- The former co-owner of an Orange City karate studio has been arrested on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor, a 17-year-old student at the studio, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.

Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma & others remember Westgate Resorts hotelier David Siegel of Orlando who passed away today at 89

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- David Sigel, the billionaire founder of Westgate Resorts in Orlando who passed away today at 89, is being remembered not only as an influential hotelier but also for his advocacy in memory of his daughter, who succumbed to a drug overdose.

Anti-Trump protests take place across US as tariffs come into force

BBC News / April 6, 2025 / In the most visible protest against President Donald Trump since he began his second term, thousands turned out in cities across the US with placards and signs. The protests came on the day President Trump's import tariffs on countries around the world went into effect, which is already impacting economies.