A fifth death has been reported at a Walt Disney World property, according to the park’s X account. On Nov. 8, the account Walt Disney World: Active Calls — a profile that provides real-time sheriff response logs for the Walt Disney World property in Florida — initially reported a “person down” at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort in the afternoon. The account is not affiliated with Disney but tracks live dispatch data from the sheriff’s office. The death was later confirmed by the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office,according to TMZ. Guests pass a statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

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AdvertisementThe administration’s announcement answers longstanding calls for revisions to the Endangered Species Act from Republicans in Congress and industries including oil and gas, mining and agriculture. President Donald Trump's administration moved Wednesday to roll back protections for imperiled species and the places they live. Other pending proposals from the administration would revise the definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act and potentially bypass species protections for logging projects in national forests and on public lands. Trump officials during his first term also rolled back protections for individual species including the northern spotted owl and gray wolf. The Endangered Species Act protects more than 1,600 species in the United States and its territories.

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November 20, 2025 17:18 UTC

In a series of unhinged posts on his social media site, Truth Social, Trump boosted an anonymous user’s message that read, “HANG THEM GEORGE WASHINGTON WOULD ! AdvertisementPresident Donald Trump boosted this message on social media calling for executing Democrats in Congress. Truth SocialIn another message, Trump himself called it “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” that members of Congress would release such a video. “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” Trump said of Democrats in Congress releasing a video urging U.S. military servicemembers to uphold their oath to the Constitution. Some Democrats scolded Trump not just for threatening lawmakers, but for suggesting that servicemembers took at oath to him, not the Constitution.

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November 20, 2025 16:06 UTC

LOADING ERROR LOADINGFederal agencies that took a hard line against coercive work contracts have retreated under President Donald Trump’s new appointees, and Democrats in Congress want to know why. ), joined by 44 other Democrats, sent letters to several agencies Wednesday demanding to know what they were doing to combat the growth of “stay-or-pay” employment agreements. “Unfortunately, the Trump Administration has abandoned efforts to protect workers from anticompetitive practices – such as TRAP’s – that suppress worker mobility and drive down wages,” the lawmakers wrote. But, as Lee and Markey noted, the NLRB has withdrawn that guidance since Trump’s appointees were put into place. Rep. Summer Lee told Trump appointees she was concerned that federal agencies have stopped combating the use of "TRAP" agreements.

November 20, 2025 15:16 UTC

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November 20, 2025 14:53 UTC

Indeed, there are many things passengers do that make the flight experience worse for their fellow travelers ― from the airport to boarding and even deplaning. “It’s like a cattle call to both get on the plane and then get off,” said August Abbott, an etiquette expert with JustAnswer. Even on short commuter flights, everyone wants to be off the plane,” Smith said. ?”AdvertisementShoving Into The Crowded AisleSmith noted that “trying to push into an already crowded aisle” is another rude deplaning behavior. Advertisement“Nowadays, it is polite to assist the crew in turning over your plane,” Smith said.

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November 20, 2025 14:37 UTC

LOADING ERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump was apparently up late on Wednesday ― and he didn’t like what he saw on television as he fired off a middle-of-the-night message aimed at TV host and longtime nemesis Jimmy Kimmel. “Why does ABC Fake News keep Jimmy Kimmel, a man with NO TALENT and VERY POOR TELEVISION RATINGS, on the air?” Trump wrote on Truth Social at 12:49 a.m. Thursday morning. Trump was a guest on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" three times before their current feud, including in December 2015. Trump has a long history of going after late night hosts for making fun of him, with Kimmel as one of his most frequent targets. AdvertisementHe was livid when Kimmel returned to TV less than a week later and threatened legal action against ABC.

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November 20, 2025 14:27 UTC

Since the spring semester of 2023, it has been apparent that an ever-increasing number of students are submitting AI-generated work. Plagiarism detectors have and do work well enough for what I might call “classical cheating,” but they are notoriously bad at detecting AI-generated work. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementSo, I set out this semester to look more carefully for AI work. To be brief, I inserted hidden text into an assignment’s directions that the students couldn’t see but that ChatGPT can. Thirty-six of my AI students completed it.

November 20, 2025 14:23 UTC

White House aides ramped up their outreach to Senate leadership for amendments to the House bill, including redactions to protect victims, as a final effort to influence the measure, the two sources said. White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said Trump had worried the focus on Epstein would distract from his other priorities. A majority of Trump’s Republicans shared those suspicions. Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene, R-Ga., right, comforts Haley Robson, center, during a news conference as the House prepares to vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Advertisement“There is a misconception, embraced by many in the Republican Party, that the federal government is hiding information about Epstein,” a senior White House official said.

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