Alessia Dunn

Cedar Point sits on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie on the northern Ohio coast, and on most summer days the view from the top of a roller coaster there stretches for miles across open water.

If you have been following what Canadian wildfire smoke has been doing to the northeastern United States this week, you already know the air quality situation is serious. If you have not, a video posted to X by The Coaster Spot is going to catch you up faster than any forecast could.

Netflix earnings calls are usually about subscriber numbers and revenue projections and analysts asking variations of the same questions they asked last quarter. Thursday's call had all of that. The financial results were fine, revenue hit $12.56 billion for the second quarter, up 13.4 percent year over year, net income was $3.4 billion, Wall Street was more or less satisfied. None of that is the story.

Streaming has always been a numbers game. Subscribers, hours watched, titles produced, money spent.

Central Florida is not known for seismic activity. Unlike the western United States, where fault lines run beneath entire states and earthquake

If you were anywhere along Florida's Atlantic coast on Thursday afternoon and felt something weird, you are not imagining it. The ground moved. People felt it. And the immediate assumption for a lot of those people was exactly what you would expect from residents of a state that does not typically do earthquakes: something is wrong, what was that, and should I be worried.

There is a version of this story that most people never hear about, and that is by design.

We want to handle this one carefully, because it involves a person's death and that deserves more than a headline treatment.

State records just revealed that a guest died at Walt Disney World earlier this year after a medical emergency on a ride most people would never expect to be part of a story like this.

Netflix just went on record about how much AI it has been using in its productions this year and the CEO made a case for it that is harder to dismiss than you might expect.