Business Insider reports that personal-finance
website WalletHub ranked the best cities to
spend Christmas in across five categories.
Miami, Florida, Miami is home to the most Christmas tree
farms per capita of any city in the U.S.
Miami, Florida, Miami is home to the most Christmas tree
farms per capita of any city in the U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, WalletHub ranked Chicago in the top 10 for
the traditions, fun and generosity categories.
7.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle was listed as the most
generous U.S. city, with the third-highest
rank for online giving per capita.
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6.
St.
Louis, Missouri, According to WalletHub's rankings,
St.
Louis has the fourth-most toy
stores and hobby shops per capita.
6.
St.
Louis, Missouri, According to WalletHub's rankings,
St.
Louis has the fourth-most toy
stores and hobby shops per capita.
San Francisco, California, Per capita, San Francisco has the second-highest
rate of online giving, securing the fourth place
spot on WalletHub's generosity ranking.
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However, the city ranked 68th in observance
of the holiday and 93rd in associated costs.
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4.
Las Vegas, Nevada, Las Vegas, with the second-highest number of gift
shops, toy stores and hobby shops per capita,
ranked in the top three for traditions, fun and shopping.
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4.
Las Vegas, Nevada, Las Vegas, with the second-highest number of gift
shops, toy stores and hobby shops per capita,
ranked in the top three for traditions, fun and shopping.
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3.
Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort
help make Orlando the third-best city
for Christmas revelry overall.
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3.
Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort
help make Orlando the third-best city
for Christmas revelry overall.
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2.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh's numerous light shows, performances
and holiday markets earned the city the second
place ranking for the best U.S. cities for Christmas.
1.
Atlanta, Georgia, WalletHub cites Atlanta's festive lights,
large outdoor ice-skating rink in Centennial
Olympic Park and mild winter weather as
the reason for its top spot on the overall list.
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1.
Atlanta, Georgia, WalletHub cites Atlanta's festive lights,
large outdoor ice-skating rink in Centennial
Olympic Park and mild winter weather as
the reason for its top spot on the overall list.
Sarah Michelle Gellar is joining the 'Dexter' family! The Emmy winner has signed onto 'Dexter: Original Sin,' which follows a young Dexter Morgan played by Patrick Gibson as he becomes an avenging serial killer in Miami. Nina L. Diaz, president of content and CCO, Showtime spoke out about the casting noting, "Sarah Michelle Gellar is a pop culture icon who perfectly rounds out our best-in-class cast featuring Christian Slater and Patrick Dempsey among others..."
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Donald Sutherland, known for his roles in such films as 'M*A*S*H,' 'Ordinary People' and 'The Hunger Games,' has died. He was 88. The actor who worked six decades in Hollywood died Thursday in Miami after a long illness. One of his five children, actor Kiefer Sutherland, wrote on social media, "With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away. I personally think one of the most important actors in the history of film. Never daunted by a role, good, bad or ugly. He loved what he did and did what he loved, and one can never ask for more than that. A life well lived."
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Memorial Day , by the Numbers.
These stats were provided
by WalletHub.
45 million veterans, have served during wartime.
656,000 military service members , have lost their lives
during combat. .
New York was the 1st state , to recognize Memorial Day
in 1873. .
96 members of the 116th Congress , have served in the military. .
60 percent of Americans, plan to barbecue over
Memorial Day weekend. .
260,000 graves, at Arlington National Cemetery are adorned with American flags
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Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans are teaming up for an unusual set of holiday challenges in their new Christmas movie 'Red One.' The film centers on a North Pole head of security played by Johnson and a naughty-lister played by Evans teaming up after the disappearance of Santa Claus, who is known as "Red One" and played by J.K. Simmons.
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Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes were hanging out again at the Copa América soccer final -- a year after their second breakup. The pair were seen sitting side by.. TMZ.com
Internet personality SteveWillDoIt went to a famous theme park in Florida and then ended up in jail, where cops snapped a funny mug shot. The YouTube star --.. TMZ.com
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Disney and DeSantis End Conflict , With Deal on 15-Year Expansion Plan.
Disney and DeSantis End Conflict , With Deal on 15-Year Expansion Plan.
Disney and the Florida governor have been at odds since 2022, when Disney's former CEO, Bob Chapek, criticized Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law.
Disney and the Florida governor have been at odds since 2022, when Disney's former CEO, Bob Chapek, criticized Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law.
From that point on, Gov. DeSantis seemed to do whatever he could to make it difficult for Disney to operate and expand in Florida.
But the two parties have finally reached an agreement to end their feud, Reuters reports. .
The Walt Disney World Resort will
be allowed to continue development in
the Orlando area for the next 15 years.
The company said it would shell
out at least $8 billion over 10 years, .
and $17 billion over the next 10 to 20 years. .
Disney will also grow its affordable housing
initiative and make sure that at least half of its spending for the project goes to Florida businesses.
Additionally, the company will
be allowed to build another theme park,
add more retail and office spaces...
and expand its hotel rooms by about 14,000.
Disney President Jeff Vahle issued a statement.
This new development agreement
paves the way for us to invest billions
of dollars in Walt Disney World Resort, , Jeff Vahle, Disney president, via statement .
... supporting the growth of this global
destination, fueling the Florida economy, and
allowing us to deliver even more memorable
and extraordinary experiences for our guests, Jeff Vahle, Disney president, via statement
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This Day in History: , Terrorist Gunman Attacks Pulse Nightclub.
June 12, 2016.
49 people were killed in
the attack when 29-year-old
Omar Mateen entered the
club with an AR-15-type assault rifle.
Most of the casualties
of the attack were
members of the Orlando, FL,
LGBTQ community.
During the siege
on the club, Mateen
made a 911 call in which he
pledged his allegiance to ISIS.
At about 5am,
police stormed the club
and shot and killed Mateen.
Evidence shows that his
original target may have
been a Disney complex.
In 2018, Mateen's wife was found
not guilty of obstructing justice for
making contradictory
statements to the FBI
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Abby Elliott reveals how the anxiety of this season compares to the previous two on FX's 'The Bear.' Plus, she talks shooting in Chicago and possibly directing or writing her own episode.
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'The Daily Show' will broadcast live from the two major political conventions this summer, with Jon Stewart hosting. The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal that Comedy Central's late night show will go live on the final night of each convention - that's July 18th for the Republicans in Milwaukee and August 22nd for the Democrats in Chicago.
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Justin Timberlake Arrested , in New York.
TMZ reports that Timberlake was arrested on DWI charges in the Hamptons on June 18. .
Sources say he was partying at the
American Hotel before getting behind the wheel.
He reportedly blew a stop sign
in front of police, so they
began to follow him.
The police say Timberlake's car was
swerving, so they pulled him over.
A field sobriety test was conducted,
which Timberlake reportedly failed. .
He refused to take a
breathalyzer test, sources say. .
Timberlake was later "arraigned and
released without bail," TMZ reports. .
His next court date is
scheduled for July 26.
Timberlake is currently on tour.
His next shows are scheduled for
June 21 and June 22 in Chicago
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Austin Butler discusses his approach to his character Benny's voice and the Chicago accent while at 'The Bikeriders' premiere. Plus, he explains the difference between Benny's accent and Elvis' accent.
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The first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump took place on June 27 at CNN headquarters in Atlanta. The candidates clashed on issues including the economy, immigration, abortion rights, and foreign policy. Both faced questions about their age and fitness for office. Biden criticized Trump's legal troubles and pandemic response, while Trump touted his economic record and attacked Biden's border policies. The debate highlighted deep divisions in the country and set the stage for a contentious election.
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Upcoming Presidential Debate , Between Biden and Trump, Breaks With Tradition.
Upcoming Presidential Debate , Between Biden and Trump, Breaks With Tradition.
On June 27, President Joe Biden and former
President Donald Trump will meet in the
first presidential debate of 2024 in Atlanta.
On June 27, President Joe Biden and former
President Donald Trump will meet in the
first presidential debate of 2024 in Atlanta.
NPR reports that the debate marks the beginning of
a new phase in the presidential election, with less
than five months until Election Day on November 5.
According to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist polls,
Biden and Trump are nearly tied following a month-long
trend of national surveys with the same results.
According to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist polls,
Biden and Trump are nearly tied following a month-long
trend of national surveys with the same results.
Breaking with campaign tradition, the debate comes
months earlier than usual, following a set of rules
agreed to by candidates and without a live audience.
The event is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. ET
and is expected to run for 90 minutes.
CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will
moderate the event, which will take
place at the network's Atlanta studio.
CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will
moderate the event, which will take
place at the network's Atlanta studio.
The presidential debate will also be available
on CNN and the Max streaming platform. .
The presidential debate will also be available
on CNN and the Max streaming platform. .
NPR reports that presidential debates
have traditionally occurred in front of a live
audience and are coordinated by the bipartisan
Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD).
However, both Biden and Trump have said they
will not participate in the CPD's planned debates,
pushing for earlier face offs ahead of the election.
However, both Biden and Trump have said they
will not participate in the CPD's planned debates,
pushing for earlier face offs ahead of the election.
The second debate is scheduled
for September and will be
hosted by ABC News
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