The Walt Disney World Resort will close another one of its historically controversial and problematic attractions later this year, the next in a string of summer season shutdowns. Diverse Disney. Disney World’s summer season may seemingly be slow at the moment, but crowds will surely gear up as international guests...

Disney World Closing Another Historically Racist Attraction in Widespread Magic Kingdom Shutdown

This week, a viral four-minute TikTok took the Disney Parks fans community by storm. In it, an adult couple that many have deemed “entitled” complained that Walt Disney World Resort offered terrible customer service when they couldn’t ride a popular attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The...

Adult Couple Claims Disney World Refused Them Entry to a Ride, “We Paid Thousands of Dollars”

Florida State

Orlando, FL

The newest injury report for Florida theme parks reveals guests at Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort experienced dizziness, loss of consciousness, and more. Disney and Universal Injury Report. Major Florida theme parks are required to self-report guest injuries that require 24+ hours of hospitalization to the Florida...

Disney World and Universal Orlando Injury Report Includes Guests Losing Consciousness on Rides

One family’s long-awaited week-long trip to Walt Disney World ultimately cost them more than $315,000, and believe it or not, the staggering amount didn’t even include the cost of theme park tickets for each guest. Guests who frequently visit the four theme parks at the Walt Disney World...

Family’s Trip to Disney World Cost Them Over $315,000, No Theme Park Tickets Included

A popular Disney theme park destination has closed for a lengthy refurbishment. While Magic Kingdom may be the most popular Disney theme park location, The Walt Disney Company owns and operates 12 different theme parks worldwide. From Florida and California to China and Japan, Disney can be experienced in a total of three continents, with Paris featuring one of the most visually stunning theme parks in the company’s entire collection.

Disney Theme Park Location Closes Doors, No Guests Allowed in Until 2025

Disney CEO has released a tragic statement after the passing of Disney and Hollywood legend and leader, Jon Landau. The film industry grieves the loss of Jon Landau, a visionary producer whose collaborative spirit and unwavering belief in the power of cinema left an indelible mark. Landau, who passed away at the age of 63, was best known for his groundbreaking partnership with director James Cameron, resulting in some of the highest-grossing films of all time. Landau had been battling cancer for more than a year prior to his passing.

Tragic Passing of Disney Legend: CEO Bob Iger Responds with Official Notice

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

New York Post

A young girl has Mickey Mouse to thank for a remarkable act of kindness. 

Leilani Hatton, age 5, from Darlington, England, recently took a trip to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, but came home without her teddy bear. 

Hatton’s family traveled roughly 4,200 miles for the trip and had the bear named Jofli with them up until the end, according to SWNS, the British news service. 

Grandmother Lynne Cullen said Hatton takes Jofli with her “anywhere and everywhere.”

But then, “one of the days we just suddenly realized he wasn’t with us anymore. We got back to the hotel and thought, ‘Where’s the bear?’”

Disney accused of...

5-year-old girl loses beloved toy at Disney World, finds surprise at home

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Tampa, FL

A dangerous new phenomenon has been occurring at theme parks recently. No, it’s not parents putting lifts into their children’s shoes to get them on a roller coaster. This one is more dangerous for everyone at the parks. Recently, guests have been posting on social media, calling for...

Emergency Update: Another Violent ‘Takeover’ Coming to Florida Theme Park

Hamilton Township, NJ

Rainbow Shops, a popular clothier known for its youth clothing, is preparing to shut down its location at the Hamilton Mall in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The store is currently offering a hefty 40% discount on all items as part of its liquidation sale.

Popular Clothing Store Offers Offers Deep Discounts, Closing 950 Locations in Struggling Mall

There’s something undeniably human about wanting to possess a little piece of a place that meant something to you. And seashells, with their no-two-are-alike design, make themselves incredibly tempting to take home. But these organic souvenirs don’t exactly come free. Seashells play a vital role in oceanic ecosystems, providing homes for several shellfish. While collecting a handful might seem like a harmless act of beachcombing fun, it can have some pretty sad consequences if done on a large scale. To learn more about the environmental implications of taking seashells from a beach, we spoke to Dr. Britta Baechler, Associate Director of Ocean Plastics Research for Ocean Conservancy and a scientist who has studied the impacts of microplastic pollution on shellfish along the Pacific coast.

Here's Why You Shouldn’t Take Seashells from the Beach

Walt Disney World Resort once again broke one of its magic-preserving rules on social media this week with a video sneak peek at the recently-rethemed Country Bear Jamboree. The animatronic show re-opens as the Country Bear Musical Jamboree on July 17, 2024. A homage to Nashville and different country music styles, the Frontierland attraction features Western covers of classic and modern Disney songs.

Disney Legend Lays Motionless on Stage as Theme Park Guests Watch

New Jersey State

Sandusky, OH

A theme park giant, Cedar Point, has been forced to close its doors due to the remnants of a category 5 superstorm, leaving no options for the guests but to vacate as solid winds, heavy rain, and more strike the area. Cedar Point, Six Flags theme park Giant, Forced to...

Final Remains of Deadly Superstorm Forces Theme Park Giant to Shutter Its Doors, Guests Asked To Remain Away

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

I don’t know about you but summer is definitely my favorite season and I am definitely a sun worshipper. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we do not see enough of it so when it is here, that is where you will find me. Everything I do I do outside when the sun is out and the weather is warm. I wonder who else feels this way. I wonder what Zodiac Signs love the Sunshine. Want to find out? Let’s do a little research.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Love Sunshine

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

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The Plus-Sized Ride 'Testers' Making Theme Parks More Accessible—At Their Own Risk

When planning a trip to Walt Disney World in 2022, Stephanie Lanciani couldn’t wait to try out what was then one of the theme park’s newest...

The Plus-Sized Ride 'Testers' Making Theme Parks More Accessible—At Their Own Risk

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