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Massive U.S. Navy Explosion Successfully Carried Out Near Florida
People across Florida's Atlantic coast felt something on Thursday afternoon that most of them could not immediately explain. A low rumble. Windows vibrating. That unmistakable sensation of the ground doing something it is not supposed to do. For a state that does not have an earthquake culture the way California does, the instinct to reac
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NEWS: Netflix’s AI Strategy Reaches Hundreds of Movies and Shows
Netflix dropped its second-quarter earnings on Thursday and the financial results were close enough to analyst expectations that they almost do not matter as the lead story. Revenue came in at $12.56 billion, up 13.4 percent year over year. Net income was $3.4 billion, translating to 80 cents per share against the 79 cents Wall Street pro
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U.S. Theme Park Closure Ordered as Canadian Wildfires Spread
The video that The Coaster Spot posted to X on Wednesday looks wrong at first glance. The colors are off. The sky has a heavy yellow-orange cast that makes the whole scene look like someone turned the saturation down and pushed the warm tones up. Cedar Point's iconic skyline of roller coasters is still visible but it is muted, hazy, sitti
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Update: Disney Cancels All Fireworks for Four Days
Disney has extended a temporary suspension of fireworks at one of its resorts. The change comes as high temperatures continue to affect theme park operations in several locations. Outdoor entertainment, character appearances and nighttime shows have all been adjusted in recent weeks as Disney responds to heat warnings and local safety res
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Why Spaceship Earth Will Crush Figment’s D23 Dreams (And Why It Has To)
If you look at a satellite map of Walt Disney World right now, you will see an unprecedented amount of dirt being moved. As we head into the highly anticipated 2026 D23 Expo in Anaheim, three of the four Florida theme parks are actively transformed by massive construction walls as Disney pours billions of dollars into its next generation
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Disney Confirms Major Drop in Demand for Popular Magic Kingdom Lightning Lanes
For years, planning a successful day at Magic Kingdom meant mastering one thing above all else: Lightning Lane. Guests carefully mapped out reservation strategies, prioritized the hardest-to-book attractions, and hoped they could secure return times before they disappeared. Missing out on one reservation could completely reshape an entire
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Universal Quietly Changes One of Seuss Landing’s Most Iconic Locations After 27 Years
Some of the biggest changes at theme parks aren't always new rides or billion-dollar expansions. Sometimes they're much simpler. Universal Orlando has quietly updated one of the longest-running dining locations inside Islands of Adventure by adding funnel cakes to the menu at Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous. Universal had added funnel c
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘Moana’ Remake Release Will Collapse This Weekend as New Data Drops
Christopher Nolan and Disney are heading into one of the summer's biggest theatrical matchups, but the two studios are entering the weekend from very different positions. While Universal prepares for what analysts expect to be a major launch for The Odyssey (2026), Disney's live-action Moana (2026) is attempting to stabilize after an open
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REPORT: Disney Expected To Close Space Mountain in 2027 at Magic Kingdom
For decades, Space Mountain has served as the crown jewel of Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Since opening in 1975, the indoor roller coaster has thrilled millions of guests, becoming one of Walt Disney World's most recognizable attractions and a rite of passage for generations of Disney fans. Now, new reports suggest the beloved coaster c
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Disney World and Universal Make Major Changes That Hit Orlando Locals the Hardest
The biggest theme parks in Central Florida are always changing. New rides open, restaurants debut, and seasonal events evolve every year. But sometimes the biggest changes aren't attractions at all—they're policies that quietly reshape how guests experience the parks. That's exactly what's happening this summer. Disney World and Universal
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