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- Kenwood residents, city leaders talk Pride move
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- Mayor: City to cut funding if St. Pete Pride moves
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Date: Friday, Jan. 20, 2017
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national News
- Hastert to assault victim: Pay back $1.7M in hush money
- The Latest: Karen Pence hopes to keep advocating art therapy
- Inaugural cheers, fireworks: Trump sweeps in for his big day
- After oath, Trump faces ambitious Day 1 to-do list
- As Trump takes the oath, many voters still can't believe it
- UN alarm that most of al-Shabab's force in Somalia are kids
- Scientists will live in a dome for 8 months to simulate Mars
- Crew enters Hawaii dome for 8-month Mars study
- US official: Extradited drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who twice escaped Mexican prisons, lands in New York
World News
- Japan PM pledges 'unchanging' allegiance to US under Trump
- Timing of Mexico drug lord's extradition seen as political
- Brazil judge dies in crash ahead of corruption probe ruling
- Mexican drug lord El Chapo lands in New York to face charges
- Silence, mourning since fatal crash turn to hope at Chapeco
- Italy crews work through night after avalanche hits hotel
- A look at notable dates in Mexico's decade-old drug war
- Key dates in Mexico's pursuit and extradition of 'El Chapo'
- Mexico says drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzaman extradited to US
sports news
- Dragic scores 32, Heat top Mavericks 99-95
- Mavericks-Heat, Box
- Mathews scores program-best 39; Lipscomb beats Jacksonville
- Buchanan's putback lifts SC Upstate past Florida Gulf Coast
- Middle Tennessee beats FIU to stay unbeaten in C-USA, 65-52
- No. 7 Florida State women cruise past Syracuse, 77-58
- 'Cars 3' star Wilson named Daytona 500 grand marshal
- Veteran NFL assistant coach Frank Bush joins Dolphins staff
- Marlins acquire RHP Straily from Reds for 3 minor leaguers
entertainment News
- 'Hidden Figures' keeps orbit at top of box office
- 'Miracle on the Hudson' legacy: 70,000 slain birds
- TSA: Orlando, Tampa among top airports for weapon discoveries
- Internet reacts to Trump's comments during news presser
- Streep, Trump trade barbs amid actress' Globes speech
- Fans celebrate Elvis Presley’s birthday
- TCM to air 24-hour Debbie Reynolds film marathon in January
- Run-DMC sues Wal-Mart, Amazon for $50M
- 'Too Close to Home': Tyler Perry on all-white starring cast
Strange News
- Montana beekeeper stung by beehive thieves in California
- AP PHOTOS: Town fest sees thief figure pelted with turnips
- Addictive post: Police say men advertised heroin on Facebook
- Driver clocked at 91 mph in snowstorm wanted new car stereo
- Jail time for Massachusetts women who bit off officer's ear
- Policeman rescues injured owl in road; 2nd time in 3 months
- Raccoons recover at California zoo after cross-country ride
- Foreclosed mall once valued at $190M is auctioned for $100
- Mental incompetency motion filed for man arrested in flamingo's death
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