Fun Fact: Suge Knight use to play flag football with JFK Jr. at Jimmy’s house.

Be the Seminole Tribe of Florida. > Build a bingo hall on your Hollywood reservation for approximately $900,000 in 1979. > Expand into casinos. Open Hard Rock hotel and casino resorts in Tampa and Hollywood in 2004. > In 2007, acquire Hard Rock International for $965 million. > The business includes 124 cafés, hotels, casinos, entertainment venues and a globally recognized brand. > In 28 years, go from operating a bingo hall to acquiring an international hospitality company. > Continue expanding. Hard Rock now has venues in more than 70 countries. > In 2022, pay another $1.075 billion for the operating assets of the Mirage in Las Vegas, with the real estate leased separately. > Keep the parent company under tribal ownership. > Use gaming revenue to fund more than 90% of the tribal government’s budget, supporting healthcare, education, housing, public safety and other services. > Start with a local business. Expand operations. Acquire the brand. Build internationally. Retain ownership and use the income to support your community. One of the more remarkable business success stories in America!

In 2002, Brenda Heist was in the middle of a divorce and struggling financially when she suddenly decided to hitchhike to Florida with complete strangers without even leaving a note behind for her two children.... On Feb. 8, 2002, 42-year-old Brenda Heist vanished after dropping her children off at school. Believed missing for more than a decade, she resurfaced in Florida in 2013 after years of living among the homeless. Heist’s story is one of the most unusual missing person cases in recent memory. On February 10, 2002, she was reported missing in Pennsylvania shortly after leaving her children at school. Investigators initially suspected foul play, but with no leads, the case grew cold. For years her family was left in limbo, eventually declaring her legally dead in 2010. The truth came out eleven years later when Brenda turned herself in at a police station in Key West, Florida. She revealed she had been overwhelmed by personal struggles, particularly the emotional strain of a looming divorce. Instead of returning home that day in 2002, she impulsively joined a group of drifters she met at a park. For over a decade, Brenda lived a transient lifestyle, sleeping under bridges, in tents, and scrounging for food. Her reappearance shocked her family and the community that had long presumed her gone. The case highlights the complexities of mental health, personal crises, and the devastating ripple effects of disappearing without a trace. Her survival was remarkable, but her absence left lasting scars on her family, particularly her children, who grew up without knowing whether their mother was alive or dead. #archaeohistories

Tonight, Cardiff Castle will light up green to mark Dwarfism Awareness Day. 💚 The illumination celebrates diversity and helps raise awareness and understanding of dwarfism. orlo.uk/S4Qel

Sources: Baylor has fired coach Dave Aranda.

NC State has fired head coach Dave Doeren, the team announced Saturday. Doeren had been the HC since 2013, compiling a 98-74 record and leading the team to 10 bowl games. The Wolfpack lost 31-28 to Stanford on Friday to fall to 3-4 this season.

There is nobody at the Miami game 😂