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Polanski asks court to restore his film academy membership  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Roman Polanski asked a judge Friday to restore his membership in the organization that bestows the Academy Awards nearly a year after he ...

Heiress pleads guilty in NXIVM sex slave case  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — An heiress pleaded guilty on Friday in a sensational case accusing a cult-like upstate New York group of creating a secret harem of sex slaves for ...

Michelle Williams, Phil Elverum split after wedding in July  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Michelle Williams and Phil Elverum have separated less than a year after marrying.A person close to the couple who requested anonymity ...

Column: In retrospect, 'Field of Dreams' is a terrible film  Souris Plain Dealer"If you build it, he will come."Puh-lease.Thirty years after the release of "Field of Dreams," it's time for a major reassessment.Sorry, all you folks who view baseball ...

Clarification to April 18 story on Concordia University  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A Canadian Press story April 18 reported on controversy surrounding the 40th anniversary celebrations of Concordia University's Liberal Arts ...

Leafs winger Kasperi Kapanen trying to stay positive despite offensive struggles  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — Playoff success came early for Kasperi Kapanen.The Maple Leafs winger scored twice — including the overtime winner — in his second NHL ...

Foligno, Lehner and Thornton named finalists for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Columbus Blue Jackets forward Nick Foligno, New York Islanders goalie Robin Lehner and San Jose Sharks forward Joe Thornton were named ...

NCAA rejects mandatory 2-year commitment to grad transfers  Souris Plain DealerA proposal to require a graduate transfer to count against a team's scholarship total for two years in football and basketball has been rejected by the NCAA.

Jimmy Page reflects on Led Zeppelin's legacy and its sound  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — When Jimmy Page was young, he had already developed such an inseparable relationship with his guitar that school officials would often ...

Officials: South Carolina school girl died of natural causes  Souris Plain DealerWALTERBORO, S.C. — South Carolina authorities said Friday that the death of a fifth grade girl at school last month was due to natural causes and not a fight ...

AP Sources: Red Wings to name Steve Yzerman general manager  Souris Plain DealerDETROIT — Two people familiar with the decision say Steve Yzerman will be named general manager of the Detroit Red Wings.Ken Holland will become the ...

Biden expected to launch presidential campaign next week  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Former Vice-President Joe Biden is expected to announce he's running for president next week.That's according to three people with ...

Thousands rally in Kyiv in support of incumbent president  Souris Plain DealerKIEV, Ukraine — Thousands have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to support President Petro Poroshenko who is trailing in opinion polls ahead of this Sunday's ...

Private cargo ship brings Easter feast to the space station  Souris Plain DealerCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private cargo ship brought the makings of an Easter feast to the International Space Station on Friday, along with mice and little ...

Tiny Japanese baby is ready to go home after 5 months  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — A tiny Japanese baby who weighed just 258 grams (9 ounces) when he was born five months ago is going home from the hospital.Ryusuke Sekino ...

Kremlin: No proof in Mueller's report of Russian meddling  Souris Plain DealerMOSCOW — The Kremlin argued on Friday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's 400-page report has not offered any credible evidence of Russian ...

Subpoena issued for Mueller report: 'It falls to Congress'  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena Friday for special counsel Robert Mueller's report as Congress escalates ...

Rome readies for Colosseum Good Friday event, led by pope  Souris Plain DealerVATICAN CITY — Rome is busily preparing for the Colosseum Way of the Cross procession, presided over by Pope Francis.Buses and other traffic were being ...

Votto hits 1st career leadoff homer in Reds' 4-1 win  Souris Plain DealerSAN DIEGO — Joey Votto didn't wait long to make an impact as the Cincinnati Reds' leadoff batter Thursday night.Votto drove rookie Chris Paddack's third pitch ...

Kirkland Signature veggie burgers recalled due to possible metal fragments  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Belmont Meat Products is recalling its Kirkland Signature brand Harvest Burger - Gourmet Blend - Veggie Burgers due to the possible presence of ...

Sharks start fast to stay alive, beat Golden Knights 5-2  Souris Plain DealerSAN JOSE, Calif. — Tomas Hertl provided the fast start and Martin Jones delivered the key saves that helped the San Jose Sharks flip the script in their playoff ...

Music program founder charged with lewd acts against girls  Souris Plain DealerSANTA ANA, Calif. — The founder of a non-profit group that was investigated over allegations it gave flutes possibly tainted with semen to schoolchildren has ...

Yanks stop using Smith recording while investigating racism  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The Yankees have suspended the use of Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" during the seventh-inning stretch while they investigate ...

Teravainen, Hurricanes beat Capitals 2-1, even series  Souris Plain DealerRALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes lost another forward — and won another playoff game."'Next guy up' has been the memo lately," rookie Warren ...

'Real Housewives' husband Giudice loses immigration appeal  Souris Plain DealerNEWARK, N.J. — "Real Housewives of New Jersey" husband Joe Giudice (JOO'-dys) has lost his appeal to avoid deportation to Italy.His attorneys said ...

U.S. opens anti-dumping investigation against imports of sodium sulfate anhydrous  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The United States has initiated another anti-dumping investigation against Canada, this time involving sodium sulfate anhydrous.

Rabbis: 'Not kosher' to buy at grocery store during strike  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — As thousands of Stop & Shop workers remain on strike in New England, some Jewish families are preparing for Passover without the region's ...

Musk, SEC seek another week to reach deal in contempt case  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Lawyers for Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the U.S. government are asking for another week to negotiate a deal to keep Musk from being found in ...

McConnell proposes national minimum age of 21 for tobacco  Souris Plain DealerLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday he plans to introduce legislation to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products ...

Case of transgender girl fighting Ontario's sex-ed curriculum repeal dismissed  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Ontario government's decision to repeal a modernized sex-ed curriculum does not violate a transgender girl's rights, the province's human ...

CRTC orders Quebecor to maintain TVA Sports signal to Bell subscribers  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Canada's telecom regulator issued an order Thursday compelling Quebecor to maintain its TVA Sports signal to Bell TV subscribers and threatened ...