Autistic visitors can proceed with lawsuits against Disney
Visitors with severe autism can move ahead with their lawsuits claiming Disney’s U.S. parks didn’t do enough to accommodate their need for scheduled routines and no waits on its rides, according to a federal appeals court.
Starkville-native and Disney art director speaks at library
A few minutes into his presentation Friday at the Starkville Library, Andy Harkness realized nothing was going as planned.
Dad says 2 gators involved in Disney attack that killed son
The father of a toddler killed by an alligator at Disney last month told rescue officials two alligators were involved in the attack, according to emails from the Reedy Creek Fire Department.
Sheriff: Charges unlikely after 2-year-old killed by alligator
A sheriff said charges are unlikely against a Nebraska couple after an alligator killed their 2-year-old son by snatching him out of shallow water at a Walt Disney World beach, but the entertainment giant is reviewing whether to add gator warning signs.
Ask Rufus: Art, lost gold mines and Walt Disney
Recently there was a television series about some treasure hunters out west having found an old map that they thought would lead them to a long lost gold mine.
Disney ends funding to Boy Scouts over gay policy
The Walt Disney Company will cut funding to the Boy Scouts of America beginning in 2015 because of a policy that bans gay adult leaders in the organization.
Disney stock certificates off to Never Never Land
NEW YORK — Disney’s paper stock certificates are heading off to Never Never Land. The stock certificates, with images of Mickey Mouse, Dumbo and Tinker
George Lucas’ filmmaking rooted in rebellion
There’s no mistaking the similarities. A childhood on a dusty farm, a love of fast vehicles, a rebel who battles an overpowering empire — George Lucas is the hero he created, Luke Skywalker.
Disney to make new ‘Star Wars’ films, buys Lucasfilm
A decade after George Lucas said “Star Wars” was finished on the big screen, a new trilogy is destined for theaters as The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that it was buying Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion.