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Florida mayor charged with stealing COVID-19 business relief funds
Kissimmee Mayor Eva Jacquelyn Espinosa was arrested on allegations that she stole tens of thousands of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.
How prosecutors say Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa obtained $50,000 for family businesses
Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa faces felony charges after allegedly misusing a small business grant program.
David Arquette brings ‘Scream’ milestone to Cedar Rapids
Wes Craven was almost fired, the first kiss wasn't easy, and “Scream 8” is on the way. David Arquette looks back on 30 years of Ghostface before his Oct. 25 Q&A at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
Former campaign worker says she fended off advance by future NC insurance chief
The woman told FBI agents she quit Mike Causey’s campaign after he kissed her without provocation.
KISS Expands Halloween Collection
New branded tees, posters – including The Starchild inflatable – joins the holiday line-up.
APTOPIX Brazil Election
Supporters of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running for reelection, kiss as they react to partial presidential election results in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.
Ed Sheeran Joined By First 'Special Guest' Since Opening Acts Dropped Him
Macklemore was removed from the tour following remarks that included “Free Palestine,” and other support acts left in solidarity.
Prediction Time: Division Series
In our Wild Card prediction thread, two people got three of the four series correct: Ritzkiss and Rancy. In the ‘how many games will the series go, Rancy was off by just two games, so he’s the winner. I’d like to say there is a prize, but you have my congratulations Rancy. That and $2.95 […]
14 Los Angeles art shows to see this fall off the beaten path
There's a lot to look forward to in the L.A. art scene this fall. So much so that we had to make a second list. Here are our picks for what to check out beyond the typical stomping grounds.
Gerrymandering came for Kissimmee. So we hit the road to talk to voters
A new congressional map tripled the district’s size. So we decided to visit its constituents, both old and new, to understand what it means for voters.
Rob Lowe names his best onscreen kiss: ‘I was very, very scared’
The “St. Elmo’s Fire” star has puckered up a lot on film, but there was one smooch that stands out.
Elizabeth Hurley, 61, Poses in Peach Bikini and Shares Sunset Kiss With Billy Ray Cyrus in New Update
Fans were in awe of her ageless beauty as she flaunted her ongoing romance.
Elizabeth Hurley, 61, Poses in Peach Bikini and Shares Sunset Kiss With Billy Ray Cyrus in New Update
Fans were in awe of her ageless beauty as she flaunted her ongoing romance.
Elizabeth Hurley, 61, Poses in Peach Bikini and Shares Sunset Kiss With Billy Ray Cyrus in New Update
Fans were in awe of her ageless beauty as she flaunted her ongoing romance.
Bald eagles Shadow and Kaydee share sticks and 'beaky kisses'
It's still too early to know if the pair's friendship will blossom into something more.
‘Buffy’ stars Sarah Michelle Gellar and David Boreanaz are asked to kiss, hold hands on Emmys 2026 red carpet
Sunnydale’s most star-crossed couple is back together again! Sarah Michelle Gellar and David Boreanaz had an epic ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ reunion on the Emmys red carpet — and were even asked to kiss for the cameras!
Barbara Eden gave this teen idol his first kiss that wasn’t from his wife
For the “I Dream of Jeannie” star it was “All Hands on Deck” with Pat Boone.
Are rich people really worse behaved? Here’s the science
Who’s more likely to steal sweets from a child? According to science, it’s the rich. A study seemingly confirming our suspicions about the moral behaviour of the wealthy was one of the winners of the 2026 Ig Nobel prizes, which honour research that makes you laugh and then think. Science editor Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay what the researchers think could be behind the phenomenon, and they explore some of the other awards, including one for a surprising quality we look for in our friends and another for a biomechanical definition of kissing
Bakewell aims to settle some unfinished business at the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Championship
The Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Championship at the Kissimmee Chain features a sterling field, and while everyone in the field has the talent to win, there are a handful of favorites. But most of those high on the list aren’t from Florida – this year’s Toyota Series event on Kissimmee was won by Northeasterner Alec Morrison, and […]
From cockroach milk to stepping on snakes, Ig Nobel awards celebrates science at its oddest
Cockroach milk, kissing evolution and the underwear soil test were among the unusual real studies honored at the Ig Nobel ceremony in Zurich.
From cockroach milk to stepping on snakes, Ig Nobel awards celebrates science at its oddest
Cockroach milk, kissing evolution and the underwear soil test were among the unusual real studies honored at the Ig Nobel ceremony in Zurich.
15 plays and musicals to see: The ultimate SoCal fall theater list
This fall's Southern California theater offerings include New York successes such as “The Outsiders,” “Oh, Mary!” and “Purpose,” and the long-awaited L.A. area premiere of “Passing Strange.”
Classical music and dance shows to see this fall in L.A., O.C.
Gustavo Dudamel returns to conduct Beethoven at Walt Disney Concert Hall, his replacement, Daniel Harding, makes his first appearance, Domingo Hindoyan leads LA Opera for the first time and Los Angeles Ballet debuts at the Hollywood Bowl, among other highlights.
Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science
The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist.
Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science
The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist.
'Soiled' undies and vicious friends research honoured at Ig Nobels
Each year, the Ig Nobel prizes celebrate research that makes you laugh, then makes you think. This year's winners include an "underwear index", a cumbersome kissing definition and why we want friends that will happily stab someone in the eye.
Until Dawn 2's sun-kissed horror gets a PS5 release date - and the studio behind last year's brilliant Dispatch is involved
Sony has shared more details about the sequel to its acclaimed cinematic horror Until Dawn, which is due to arrive early next year.
DEI-Free Lollipop Chainsaw Sequel Teases A Big Unveiling At Tokyo Game Show
Planned Tokyo Game Show unveiling lists a new development team
The best movies, TV, books, arts and concerts to spice up fall
A look at our most anticipated picks for fall entertainment, from movies like "Wild Horse Nine" to "Digger" to "Sense and Sensibility," to new versions of "Pride and Prejudice" and "A Different World" on TV and books about Whitney Houston and Corman McCarthy.
Kiss video at center of Lyons Township FOIA fight could impact Cook County Board, Congress races
Surveillance video showing a kiss between Lyons Township Clerk Elyse Hoffenberg and Bridgeview Mayor Steve Landek has become a political flashpoint in both a Cook County board race and the race for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District.
Kissimmee business owner speaks out after illegal dumping caught on camera
The incident, which happened on a Sunday night, has since sparked a wave of threatening messages after the owner shared the footage on social media
Mural removed in downtown Kissimmee causes community outrage
The co-owners were surprised by the response on social media after the mural on the side of their building was painted over.
Lauren Cohan reacts to Maggie’s big kiss on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’
‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ star Lauren Cohan reacts to Maggie’s big kiss: ‘It’s like: Do I forget Glenn by moving on?’
Future of battlefield medicine showcased at 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium
Driving rapid capability development for the front line, team members from the Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Medical Products (PAE-MP) highlighted critical medical solutions during the annual Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, Aug. 3 – Aug. 6, 2026.
‘Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea’ is haunted by an ancestral legacy
American Players Theatre produces Nathan Alan Davis’ poetic, funny drama through Sept. 25 in the indoor Touchstone Theatre.
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Hotchkiss Mobiles in West Stockbridge
The beloved West Stockbridge gallery and studio is celebrating 50 years of creativity and success—and open to whatever the future brings.
Rare Nintendo Console Discovered Throughout No-Tell Hotel
Each room in an unnamed hourly establishment was outfitted with a fully functioning 'Famicombox,' resurrecting rumors that a former Nintendo president dabbled in some after hours assignments
Warren’s latest ‘kiss of death’ endorsement sparks mockery over disastrous political picks
Elizabeth Warren's endorsement of Abdul El Sayed in the Michigan Democratic primary sparks backlash over her track record with failed candidates.
Pensacola Navy vet with ALS urges Congress to extend military kids' health coverage
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- ALS has stolen nearly everything from him. His ability to walk, to hug his kids, to speak out loud and kiss his wife.Navy veteran christopher
Researcher Drops New Windows Zero-Day PoC Hours After Microsoft Patch Tuesday
LegacyHive is a PoC for a Windows ProfSvc privilege escalation flaw that works after the July 2026 update, but the public build needs extra credential
Olivia Wilde recalls Penelope Cruz improvising their kiss in ‘The Invite’
‘The Invite’ director and star Olivia Wilde was ‘shocked’ when Penelope Cruz decided to kiss her in an unscripted moment in the film.
Ted Danson recalls ‘full on kiss’ with costar Candice Bergen, that Mary Steenburgen says he has ‘fantasies’ about
Ted Danson remembers a “full on kiss” with costar Candice Bergen, that his wife Mary Steenburgen says he still has “fantasies” about
World Wide Technology Raceway Welcomes the Super Fair July 31-Aug. 8
MADISON, Ill. (July 8, 2026) – World Wide Technology Raceway will transform into the Super Fair by Kissel Entertainment July 31–Aug. 8, bringing more than a week of carnival thrills and family entertainment to the Metro East. The Super Fair will fill the raceway with one of the area’s largest traveling midways, featuring more than...
Patients face thicket of red tape trying to maintain consistent health coverage
A tragic case in Kissimmee illustrates how rising insurance costs can force patients to switch plans — and risk losing timely access to critical medications.
County Health Officials Report First Locally Acquired Chagas Case
County health officials have confirmed the region’s first locally acquired case of Chagas disease, identified during routine blood donation screening in a donor without symptoms.
FEATURE: Who will inherit Japan? Aging owners fuel new era of business succession
Like thousands of other Japanese business owners, Kisshokichi founder Kiyomi Akagi, who built one of the world's largest certified Kobe beef chains, faced the challenge of succession. To ensure his company's future, he sold a majority stake in the business.
Opinion | Michigan has a strong maternal, child health budget. We can’t afford to lose it
Strong maternal and child health systems require sustained commitment. Programs that improve outcomes only work when families can count on them being there.
Aemond and Alicent's uncomfortable 'House of the Dragon' kiss isn't even in 'Fire and Blood'
Anyone order more incest?
KISS looks ahead as sons rise, Vegas avatar show looms
NEW YORK - When Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley enter a room, people pay attention.
AI’s growing appetite for power is a public health issue. Here’s a fix
“AI is creating a new and largely overlooked strain on something fundamental to health,” write Sten H. Vermund and Patricia J. Kissinger.
Scientists discover parrots may actually use names
Parrots may be doing more than just repeating words—they may actually use names. By analyzing hundreds of recordings from pet parrots, researchers found evidence that many birds use specific names to identify particular people, animals, and even individual companions. Some parrots appeared to refer to someone who wasn’t present, while others used names in creative ways, such as saying their own name to grab attention.
L.A. Rep. Jimmy Gomez reportedly faces House investigation over sexual misconduct allegations
The investigation came after the New York Post reported that the five-term congressman had been spotted kissing a much younger congressional staffer from a different office in 2023.
N.Y. sites now won't have to say if dancing is allowed on liquor application
Questions about dancing will also not be considered during the on-premise liquor license application process.
Neal McDonough says Luke Perry took him in after he was blackballed by Hollywood
Neal McDonough claims the late Luke Perry let his family live with him after he was fired for refusing to kiss a costar on screen.
Scientists say this oral spray may finally cure your dog’s nasty breath
If you have a dog, you know the exact moment when the honeymoon phase is over. It often happens during a cosy morning cuddle when your furry best friend leans in for a sweet puppy kiss, and you’re hit with a wave of breath so foul it could strip paint.
Google Shoves More AI Into Search, Including A Dynamic Search Box And Agentic Features
You can kiss the classic Google Search goodbye.
Kissimmee mayor seeks to shut ethics probe over city grants to her businesses
Three businesses owned by Espinosa and her family received nearly $50,000 from a program paid with federal dollars but overseen by Kissimmee staff.
Kissel Entertainment makes industry-wide history becoming first carnival to be iROC-Certified
Kissel Entertainment, one of the nation’s most trusted traveling entertainment providers, has once again made industry-wide history becoming the first carnival to be International Ride Operator Cer…
New on NAB’s AirTime Podcast: Keeping Sports on Free Broadcast TV
AirTime, the new podcast from NAB, brings you brief advocacy updates each Wednesday. In this week’s episode, we share the latest on the debate in Washington about keeping marquee sports available on free broadcast TV. Recently, reporter Sharyl Attkisson asked President Donald Trump about a range of issues, including whether leagues are “price gouging” by
Bioshock creator Ken Levine Reveals Why Judas Took a Decade to Develop: "We Kissed Many Frogs"
In a recent interview with IGN, Ken Levine explained why his next game Judas has been ten years in the making.
Why humans simply aren’t built for strict monogamy | BBC Science Focus Magazine
This is what science actually says about humans’ capacity for commitment
Jimmy Kimmel Attacked by MAGA Over Rudy Giuliani Joke
'Kimmel is literally the kiss of death.'
From Clemson to global impact: Transforming military health systems
From Clemson classrooms to a $54.5B global mission, one architect now shapes care for millions of service members and families worldwide.
I test compact and film cameras for a living, and here are my top 12 recommendations for the summer
Perfect for sun-kissed shots
Project 2025 author Paul Dans drops primary challenge to Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
Trump reacted to Dans' announcement with a social media post suggesting that Tucker Carlson's endorsement of Dans had been the "KISS OF DEATH” for his campaign.
Gene Simmons of Kiss visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley | 1010 WINS
Kissel Entertainment premieres the Alabama Fair & Fiesta at Pelham
Kissel Entertainment announces the Alabama Fair & Fiesta is coming to Pelham April 9-19, 2026.
Florida's Walkable Outdoor Entertainment Oasis Is A Kissimmee Gem With Restaurants, Shops, And A Water Park
Promenade at Sunset Walk is a family-friendly hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in Kissimmee, home to Island H2O Water Park, Escapology, and more.
Sharon Stone Reveals Surprising Actor as ‘Best Kisser in the Business’
Stone admitted that the A-list actor 'knocked me out' with his smooching skills.
The politics of Judas
What motivated Judas Iscariot to betray Jesus Christ? Money? Revolutionary sentiment? If either, why did Judas bemoan his betrayal? If Judas did have such political motives, then his actions are more
Jefferson Elementary gives a kiss for science
A Rochester school had an unusual strategy for raising money.
Eskimo kiss, anyone? Science explains nose-to-nose contact between mammals
A new study analyzes why the social gesture is important when it comes to information and survival, even among antisocial animals
Taylor Swift thanks fiancé Travis Kelce at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards for making her ‘very happy and confident and free’
Taylor Swift thanked fiancé Travis Kelce at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards for making her ‘very happy and confident and free.’
I treasure the moment I fell in love with sport as dearly as a first kiss
On Friday, August 26, 1988, England’s floppy-hatted wicketkeeper Jack Russell made 94 in a Test match against Sri Lanka at Lord’s.
Kristin Cabot, woman caught on Coldplay kiss cam, blasts ‘hypocritical’ Gwyneth Paltrow and ‘astounding’ Ryan Reynolds for mocking scandal
Woman caught on Coldplay kiss cam blasts ‘hypocritical’ Gwyneth Paltrow and 'astounding' Ryan Reynolds for mocking scandal.
Kristin Cabot gives update about former boss after viral Coldplay kiss cam
Kristin Cabot has her sights set on the future, one that does not include former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron. Here's where the pair stands.
Nicole Kidman Names The Star Whose 'Bad Breath' Ruined Their Kissing Scene
“I have to recoil, yikes! I’m out. You could not offer me enough money,” the Oscar winner said.
Gene Simmons says stars should 'shut up' about politics
Legendary KISS rocker Gene Simmons says celebrities should quit talking politics and keep their opinions to themselves.
Gene Simmons: Celebrities Should "Shut the F*** Up" About Politics
The KISS frontman specifically called out Mark Ruffalo, saying, "I don't care" what the actor has to say about Trump or politics.
Ashley Judd calls out breakout film Kiss the Girls for 'making entertainment out of sexual terror'
Ashley Judd's relationship to the film has evolved.
Ashley Judd Condemns Her Breakout Film 'Kiss the Girls' for 'Making Entertainment Out of Sexual Terror'
Ashley Judd reflected on the complicated feelings she has for her breakout film, 1997's "Kiss the Girls," criticizing the thriller for "making entertainment out of sexual terror."
Ashley Judd Condemns Her Breakout Film ‘Kiss the Girls’ for ‘Making Entertainment Out of Sexual Terror’
Ashley Judd reflected on the complicated feelings she has for her breakout film, 1997's "Kiss the Girls," criticizing the thriller for "making entertainment out of sexual terror."
Ashley Judd Says 'Kiss the Girls' Uses Sexual Torture as Entertainment
Ashley Judd is calling out her own movie, 1997's 'Kiss the Girls,' for 'making entertainment out of sexual terror' and show male sexual violence.
Ashley Judd explains her complex feelings about 'making entertainment out of sexual terror' with 'Kiss the Girls'
Ashley Judd is unpacking her complex feelings about 1997's 'Kiss the Girls' and Hollywood's tendency to make 'entertainment out of sexual terror': 'This movie is about trauma, and it is traumatizing.'
From Lab Notes to Storybooks: Hofstra Alumna Blends Science and Creativity
Carissa Kissoon, BA, ’23; MS, ’24, has shown that science and storytelling can naturally complement each other. A Hofstra University alumna who earned both her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science in Biology, Kissoon has built a career that bridges environmental science, education, and creativi
Sophie Turner and Kit Harington Gagged After Kissing Each Other on Screen While Making Their New Horror Movie
Sophie Turner and Kit Harington can be seen, in a behind-the-scenes clip from their new movie, jokingly retching after sharing an onscreen kiss. 'The Dreadful' stars the two British actors, who formerly played siblings on 'Game of Thrones,' as lovers.
'GoT' Siblings Kit Harington and Sophie Turner Gag During 'The Dreadful' On-Screen Kiss (Exclusive)
Fans Are Already Debating Whether God of War's PS5 Trilogy Will Cut the Series' Sex Minigames
Kiss and tell
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores.
Melissa Joan Hart remembers James Van Der Beek as 'my first on screen kiss'
Melissa Joan Hart shared a heartfelt tribute to James Van Der Beek on Wednesday, where she remembered him as 'my first on screen kiss' after he guest starred on 'Clarissa Explains It All.'
Paris says 'oui' to booming business of romantic proposals
STORY: This Texan couple have been dating for one year.And Josue Perales wanted extra special celebrations with his girlfriend Kayla Balboa. On a candlelit terrace, overlooking the Eiffel Tower, she says "yes".Balboa had always wanted a Paris proposal. "She's always been mentioning how...""This is my dream place.""This is her dream... well, here we are."To make sure every detail was perfect, Perales employed the help of a local marriage proposal planning agency.And he's not the only one.Paris is seeing a surge in demand for elaborate marriage proposals like this one.Thanks to social media, TV shows and events showcasing the "City of Love", the entire industry catering to love-struck couples willing to pay thousands for unforgettable moments is booming.Les Entremetteuses, or "The Matchmakers", helped Perales get his "yes".Founder Pauline Le Tendre says Valentine's Day is her "busiest day of the year."But she says she's busy all year round - after demand started growing in 2019, with a brief lull during the pandemic."Once the borders reopened, it steadily increased. After that, there were a couple of boosts with (the TV show) 'Emily in Paris,' the Paris Olympics also. We had a lot of work after the Games."The company's proposal packages start at 590 euros, or just under $700, for a proposal on the Seine river banks.The average spend can go up to $2,400 - with some clients spending more for extras, like performers.:: Kiss Me in Paris/Artem Martynov & Anastasia KalynaFor those wanting to splurge even more, Kiss Me in Paris has them covered.The agency says its clients typically spend an average of about $12,000 on their experiences - or as much as some $118,000.:: Kiss Me in Paris/Tuan Nguyen FilmsLuxurious proposals are choreographed in high-end hotels, aboard yachts on the Seine, or in authentic French chateaux."To just be able to, in your social circles, say, 'We got engaged in Paris,' is great, right? It has prestige, it has cachet." That's Cengiz Ozelsel, who co-founded Kiss Me in Paris with his wife Chantelle Marie Streete.They say bookings have more than doubled since 2015.While the more budget-friendly Oui Love Paris agency told Reuters, its bookings have quadrupled since 2020.For many planners, though, the payoff is more than just numbers."I absolutely love it because... people are inviting you into their lives at one of the most special times in their lives."
Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Donald Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
Many Republicans worry Trump's housing stance will alienate younger voters who helpe him return to the White House.
Is a kiss just a kiss? Exploring the art and science behind smooches
A single kiss can leave a lasting impression, whether it's in real life or on the silver screen. But why, exactly?