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Protests erupt on Inauguration Day

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Demonstrations unfolded at various security checkpoints near the Capitol on Inauguration Day as police in riot gear helped ticket-holders get through to the ceremony.

Trump takes over whitehouse.gov

Politico 

The new version of the website now includes a splash page for collecting email addresses and Trump's biography.

Bergdahl lawyers: Trump's criticism prevents fair trial

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Defense lawyers said in a motion Friday that Trump's public comments calling Bergdahl a traitor will prevent him from getting a fair trial. Bergdahl, who is from Idaho, is scheduled to go to trial in April on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, which charge carries a maximum penalty of life in prison.

On Inauguration Day, ‘House of Cards’ announces May return

TheRepublic.com 

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “House of Cards” will return in May for a fifth season. The show’s Twitter account posted a video on Inauguration Day featuring an upside-down U.S. flag in front of the U.S. Capitol. The video ends with the date May 30. An upside-down flag is a signal of distress. The show stars

Donald Trump Sworn In as President

WSJ.com 

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence each took the oath of office on Friday on the west front of the Capitol. Photo: AP



Oscars 2017: We Predict Nominations in All 24 Categories (Photos)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

“La La Land” will lead all films with 13 Oscar nominations. At least, that’s what you get if you add up my predictions for this year’s Oscar nominations: a monster haul for “La La Land,” which if I’m right would end up with more noms than any movie since “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” in 2009. [...] I’m not going to worry about which films are getting too many Oscar nominations in these predictions. How Many Votes Will It Take to Get an Oscar Nomination in 2017?

Baby hedgehog transfixed by big pink balloon

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Ben Hooper
Jan. 20 (UPI) -- A pet owner shared video of a curious baby hedgehog getting worked up while playing with a big pink balloon.

Paper airplane hits teacher in eye; SC student arrested

TheRepublic.com 

ANDREWS, S.C. — Police say a South Carolina high school student accused of throwing a paper airplane that struck a teacher in the eye could end up in jail for up to a month. The South Strand News reports (http://bit.ly/2jVpQEp ) that Georgetown County sheriff’s deputies arrested the 17-year-old student at Andrews High School. Teacher

Economists: Drop in corporate revenue for state

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — Economists for Vermont's governor and Legislature say businesses are expanding, but they're faced with increasing expenditures, resulting in less corporate tax revenue for the state. Carr said the state owes large amounts back to companies in refunds as their expenditures increase and profits decrease.

Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia marks inauguration

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Residents of Sevnica watched live coverage from Washington at the town's cafes or at their homes, dazzled by Melania Trump's appearance in a sky blue cashmere jacket and mock turtleneck combination by Ralph Lauren. On a website promoting Slovenia — an Alpine nation of stunning natural beauty that has 2 million people — the headline reads: "Welcome to the homeland of the new First Lady of the United States of America!"

Presidential inauguration begins with King Solomon’s prayer

GantDaily.com 

The presidential inauguration of Donald J. Trump started on a spiritual note, with Timothy Michael Dolan, Catholic cardinal and archbishop of New York, reciting King Solomon’s prayer from the Book of Wisdom: “God of our ancestors and Lord of mercy, you have made all things. And in your providence have charged us to rule the […]





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