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In a Monday, July 30, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, formerly a lawyer for President Trump, leaves his hotel, in New York.

Michael Cohen pleads guilty to charges over 'hush money'

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Legendary concert promoter Bill Graham

On the Town: New exhibit showcases life of music promoter Bill Graham

Hillsborough County

Holy Cross Catholic Church in Palmetto

Philadephia grand jury named priests with Bay area ties in sexual misconduct investigation

Manatee County

Artist Udo Schwarz talks about this painting of his life story, a story of survival during the Holocaust.

Bay area residents react to deportation of former Nazi guard

Pinellas County

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Three Republicans vying for nomination to succeed exiting Corcoran

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The Latest: Trump cites Tibbetts case at West Virginia rally

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Paul Manafort. (File)

Ex-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort found guilty on 8 charges

Washington, D.C.

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Weather forecast: Quicker start to storms Wednesday

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A mock gravestone and sign that reads "Here Lies Forever Dead Fred" are placed near a sidewalk on campus. Students walk by it every day. (Rick Elmhorst, Spectrum News)

Rest in peace, Fred: School gets creative in celebrating success

Polk County

Scary Tales: Deadly Ever After announced as final house for Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights. (Universal)

Universal: 'Scary Tales' revealed as final Halloween Horror Nights house

Orlando

red tide fish kill piled on Manatee County shore

Manatee officials declare red tide state of emergency

Manatee County

Early voting is underway in Florida for the August primary. (File)

DHS, FBI: No new Russian attacks on Florida's election systems

Washington, D.C.

The 4R Cantina Barbacoa Food Truck is located in the Marketplace area of Disney Springs. (Disney)

4R Cantina Barbacoa Food Truck opens at Disney Springs

Orlando

Michael Wenzel and Robert Benac

Court date pushed back again for shark-dragging suspects

Manatee County

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Weather forecast: Quicker start to storms Wednesday

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PETA pressures to have Barnum's Animals Crackers go uncaged

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Woman killed in South Carolina alligator attack

South Carolina

Americans use about 14 billion contact lenses every year, resulting in an estimated 50,000 pounds winding up in sinks and toilets, according to the study by Arizona State University. (File photo)

Eye-opening study: Many people flush old contact lenses away

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George W. Bush gets painting lesson from Fayetteville professor

Fayetteville

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin's funeral to be held Aug. 31

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Hundreds of neo-Nazis march in Berlin, protected by police

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People stock up on water, ramen as hurricane menaces Hawaii

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APNewsBreak: Soldier to plead guilty in terrorism help case

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States aim to stop internet release of 3D-printed gun plans

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Black girl expelled over hairstyle; School policy blasted

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WORLD NEWS

Czechs boo prime minister 50 years after Soviet-led invasion

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War-ravaged Bosnia struggles to cope with new migrants

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At emotional Korean reunions, genuine talk often impossible

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Strong quake rocks Venezuela but little damage reported

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SPORTS NEWS

Giants catcher Buster Posey facing season-ending hip surgery

New York State

Cubs acquire 2B Murphy in trade with Nationals

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Remember me? O's Jones, Blue Jays' Jansen reunite at plate

Toronto

Yankees slugger Stanton says he'll enjoy Miami homecoming

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Idris Elba not shaken OR stirred by Bond questions

London

Tony Award-winning actress Barbara Harris dies at age 83

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Drake visits patient, 11, who invited him to her birthday

Chicago

The Latest: Fans say they prayed for rapper on troubled jet

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Woman uses Tinder to prank dozens of men into dating contest

New York State

Fish heads dumped near Alaska school attracts bear, police

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Novelty hand grenades found in checked luggage at airport

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Low-number Delaware license plate auctioned for $410K

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