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The Walt Disney Company and Universal, two of the biggest names in theme parks, are both undertaking historic expansions to their experiences businesses.Universal Orlando Resort in May opened the gates to Epic Universe, its fourth theme park at its flagship resort. Epic cost an estimated $7 billion to build, according to numbers provided by the University of Central Florida. Brian Roberts, Chairman and CEO of Universal parent company Comcast, called it the “single-largest investment Comcast NBCUniversal has made in its theme park business”.”It’s so different than anything else that we’ve ever built, but certainly I think it’s different than anything…

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — President Donald Trump has said he wants to bolster manufacturing jobs and other technical employment in the United States. But in the aviation industry, finding skilled workers to make airplanes and engines — and maintaining those jobs for years to come — has been a struggle.The average age of a certified aircraft mechanic in the U.S. is 54, and 40% of them are over the age of 60, according to a joint 2024 report from the Aviation Technician Education Council and consulting firm Oliver Wyman, which cites Federal Aviation Administration data. The U.S. will be short 25,000…

Tijjani Reijnders will undergo a medical with Manchester City on Sunday before returning to the Netherlands national team camp later in the day.Sources told ESPN earlier in the week that City and AC Milan had agreed a deal worth €55 million ($62m) for the midfielder, who is set to sign a five-year contract.Speaking after the Netherlands’ 2-0 World Cup qualifying win against Finland on Saturday, Reijnders said: “[On Sunday] I’ll fly to Manchester from here and then back to Zeist (Netherlands base camp for the national team) in the evening.”Everything is set and planned to do it within a day.…

CNN  —  The photo shows a lean, tanned man in a dark helmet. He’s grasping a rifle and UN vehicles move behind him as he waves through traffic. The man is Yasser Abu Shabab, who says he commands hundreds of armed men known as the Popular Forces to offer protection to international organizations working in southern Gaza. In his early thirties, Abu Shabab is from a prominent Bedouin family in southern Gaza. On October 7, 2023, he was languishing in a Hamas-run jail in Gaza, accused of drug trafficking, before being released after the conflict started. Now he is an…

Chelsea’s initial offer of €35m (£29.5m) for Jamie Gittens has been rejected by Borussia Dortmund, according to Sky in Germany.Negotiations are ongoing between the parties and a new bid from Chelsea is expected. Dortmund are understood to want €50-60m (£42-50m) for the forward.The England U21 international wants to join the Blues and play for them in the Club World Cup, with a verbal agreement in place between the two.Dortmund will also play in this summer’s competition, with Chelsea having until Tuesday’s deadline to get the deal done if they want Gittens to feature in the US. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…

Carol Yepes | Moment | Getty ImagesFor many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access.And yet, the Trump administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for significant cuts to higher education funding, including reducing the maximum federal Pell Grant award to $5,710 a year from $7,395, as well as scaling back the federal work-study program. The proposed cuts would help pay for the landmark tax and spending bill Republicans in the U.S. Congress hope to enact.Roughly 40% of undergraduate students rely on Pell Grants, a type of federal aid available to low-income families who demonstrate financial need…

Real Madrid could thwart Arsenal’s hopes of signing Martín Zubimendi right at the last minute, while Jack Grealish could find a way off of the Manchester City bench by completing a loan move to Newcastle United. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s summer window gradesTOP STORIES- Sources: Arsenal in advanced talks to sign Kepa- Sources: Real Madrid agree deal for River teen Mastantuono- Sources: Liverpool make improved £113m bid for WirtzMartín Zubimendi seems certain to leave Real Sociedad for Real Madrid or Arsenal. Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty…

Facebook Tweet Email Link The last time Whitney Decker saw her three daughters, she gave them each a hug and kiss goodbye, not realizing it would be the last time she saw them alive. The sisters, 5-year-old Olivia, 8-year-old Evelyn and 9-year-old Paityn Decker, were found suffocated to death at an abandoned campsite in Washington state on Monday, police said, sparking an intense manhunt for their father, Travis Decker. Whitney had handed the girls over to Decker, 32, for their regularly scheduled custody visit on May 30, the Friday before the devastating discovery. Though the couple had been divorced for…

President Trump’s federalization of National Guard troops to quell immigration protests in Los Angeles on Saturday marks the first time a US chief executive has used such power since the 1992 LA riots in reaction to the acquittal of four White police officers in the beating of Black motorist Rodney King. Dozens of people were killed, thousands injured and thousands arrested during several days of rioting in Los Angeles at the time. Damage to property was estimated at more than $1 billion, in one of the worst civil disturbances in US history. Other federal mobilizations of the National Guard since…

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES – MAY 30: United States President Donald Trump departs at the White House to U.S. Steel’s Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania in Washington D.C May 30, 2025. Celal Gunes | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAs the Senate weighs President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar spending package, a lesser-known provision tucked into the House-approved bill has pushback from Wall Street.The House measure, known as Section 899, would allow the U.S. to add a new tax of up to 20% on foreigners with U.S. investments, including multinational companies operating in the U.S.Some analysts call the provision a “revenge tax” due…