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Robert Indiana's caretaker sues for cost of legal defence  Souris Plain DealerROCKLAND, Maine — The caretaker accused in a lawsuit of isolating pop artist Robert Indiana before his death is suing Indiana's estate for $2 million to cover ...

Academy welcomes 842 new members, half of them women  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Monday invited 842 members from 59 countries to the Oscars organization and, for the first ...

Review: 'Evergreen' is a textured, emotionally charged tale  Souris Plain Dealer"Evergreen," by Howard Owen (Permanent Press)When Willie Black was 15 months old, his father, Artie Lee, was killed in an apparent automobile accident.

Gauff, just 15, shocks 5-time champ Venus, 39, at Wimbledon  Souris Plain DealerWIMBLEDON, England — Coco Gauff grew up admiring the Williams sisters. Picked up a tennis racket as a little girl because of them. And on Monday at ...

Drowned father and daughter mourned at El Salvador cemetery  Souris Plain DealerSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — A man and his young daughter who drowned trying to cross into Texas were laid to their final rest Monday, a week after a ...

Essence Fest marks 25 years of celebrating black culture  Souris Plain DealerNEW ORLEANS — The Essence Festival, which draws thousands to New Orleans during the fourth of July week, is celebrating 25 years of bringing African ...

Review: A rich mystery awaits in S.J. Rozan's 'Paper Son'  Souris Plain Dealer"Paper Son" by S.J. Rozan (Pegasus Books)S.J. Rozan's affinity for little known facts about Chinese culture has fueled exciting thrillers featuring private ...

Review: A house sitter becomes a target in 'Lock Every Door'  Souris Plain Dealer"Lock Every Door" by Riley Sager (Dutton)A historical New York City apartment building complete with wealthy celebrity residents, gargoyles and a storied ...

Police: Woman refuses to pay for cake she ate while shopping  Souris Plain DealerWICHITA FALLS, Texas — Authorities say a Texas woman ate half a cake while roaming the aisles of a Walmart store and then refused to pay full price for it, ...

Ottawa Senators sign veteran defenceman Ron Hainsey to one-year contract  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators added a veteran voice to their young blue line in free agency Monday, signing defenceman Ron Hainsey to a one-year ...

Ottawa Senators add experience with signings of Ron Hainsey, Tyler Ennis  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Pierre Dorion added the veteran leadership he was looking for on the opening day of free agency.The Ottawa Senators general manager signed ...

Vancouver Canucks ink free-agent defenceman Tyler Myers, Jordie Benn  Souris Plain DealerVANCOUVER — For months, Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has stressed the need for his club to beef up their blue line over the off-season ...

White Sox: Till inclusion in scoreboard graphic 'poor form'  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — A White Sox official says it was "poor form" for the team to show a scoreboard graphic of "famous people from Chicagoland" that grouped lynching ...

Canadiens tender offer sheet to Sebastian Aho, sign goalie Keith Kinkaid  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Now all Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin can do is wait.Bergevin and the Canadiens made one of the most aggressive ...

Kaley Cuoco takes a dramatic turn after 'Big Bang Theory'  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Kaley Cuoco is making a big move after wrapping 12 seasons with "The Big Bang Theory," with a new production deal and a pivot from ...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 7-13  Souris Plain DealerCelebrity birthdays for the week of July 7-13:July 7: Bandleader Doc Severinsen is 92. Drummer Ringo Starr is 79. Singer-guitarist Warren Entner of the Grass ...

Nuggets' point guard Jamal Murray agrees to richest Canadian NBA deal  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Jamal Murray's breakout NBA season has paid off.The 22-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., agreed to a five-year, US$170 million contract extension ...

Review: Old friends return in Doiron's 'Almost Midnight'  Souris Plain Dealer"Almost Midnight," by Paul Doiron (Minotaur)In nine previous crime novels, Paul Doiron's protagonist, Maine game warden Mike Bowditch, has made more than ...

Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Vasek Pospisil in all-Canadian Wimbledon match  Souris Plain DealerWIMBLEDON, England — It was only a matter of time until Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime won his first career main draw singles match at a Grand Slam tennis ...

Ex-Cowboys player Brent arrested on assault, other charges  Souris Plain DealerDALLAS — A former Dallas Cowboys player previously convicted in a drunken driving crash that killed a teammate has been charged with assaulting a police ...

Quebec hydroplane driver after crashing during regatta in Brockville, Ont.  Souris Plain DealerBROCKVILLE, Ont. — A hydroplane racer from Quebec is dead after a crash on the St. Lawrence river in eastern Ontario.The Hydroplane Racing League says ...

Canadian Marie-Soleil Beaudoin to referee World Cup semifinal in Lyon  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Canadian Marie-Soleil Beaudoin has been appointed to referee Wednesday's Women's World Cup semifinal between the Netherlands and ...

Bad Bunny, Khalid to perform on Apple Music's 'Up Next' tour  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Apple Music is taking its "Up Next" program and playlist on the road.The streaming *service* announced Monday that a live series featuring artists ...

Iran breaches uranium stockpile limit set by nuclear deal  Souris Plain DealerTEHRAN, Iran — Iran has broken the limit set on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, international inspectors and ...

Illegal or just immoral? Film explores texting suicide case  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — A new documentary asks whether a young woman who sent her suicidal boyfriend countless text messages encouraging him to take his own life ...

Suspect in deadly Dutch tram shooting appears in court  Souris Plain DealerBRUSSELS — Dutch prosecutors said Monday they have a "strong indication" that a man accused of fatally shooting four passengers on a tram in the central city ...

Protesters in Hong Kong break into legislature, paint logos  Souris Plain DealerHONG KONG — Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong swarmed into the legislature's main building Monday night, tearing down portraits of legislative leaders ...

Bus crashes into gorge in India's Kashmir, killing 35  Souris Plain DealerSRINAGAR, India — An overcrowded minibus crashed into a gorge in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing at least 35 people and injuring 17 others, ...

Bus crashes into gorge in India's Kashmir, killing 31  Souris Plain DealerSRINAGAR, India — Officials say a minibus has crashed into a gorge in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing at least 31 people and injuring another 7.

Japan resumes commercial whaling, seen as face-saving end  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — Japan has resumed commercial whaling after 31 years, meeting a long-cherished goal of traditionalists that's seen as a largely lost cause.Whaling ...

Family says goodbye to wife of "Dog the Bounty Hunter"  Souris Plain DealerHONOLULU — About 500 people watched from the shore and the waters off a beach as family and friends held a memorial *service* to say goodbye to reality-TV ...

Kevin Durant to sign with Brooklyn Nets  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Kevin Durant is headed to the Brooklyn Nets, leaving the Golden State Warriors after three seasons.His decision was announced Sunday at the ...