When was the last time that you hugged a stranger? What about one you’ve known since childhood — that’s maybe a little bit furry? Getting a hug from Minnie Mouse, Mickey, Cinderella or Donald Duck is ...

Pictures with Disney characters at a distance became the new norm at Disney theme parks during the pandemic. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) Hugs from Mickey, high-fives from Pluto and ...

ANAHEIM – With little girls in sparkly dresses and Mickey Mouse-eared toddlers often in tow, parents are excitedly sauntering up to a new attraction at Disneyland – before pausing in shock. Some roll ...

Blake Lively's known for her long, luscious locks, but can she go head-to-head with actual Disney royalty Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has ...