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LOS ANGELES — Celebrated painter Luchita Hurtado, whose body of work came to light late in her life, has died. She was 99. She died Thursday evening at her home in Santa Monica of natural causes, The Los Angeles Times reported.

TAMPA, Fla. — A South Carolina man who stalked a 26-year-old WWE star for years and spent eight months planning to kidnap her was arrested Sunday after breaking into her home near Tampa, sheriff's officials said. Phillip A.

NEW YORK — “The Crown” has found its Princess Diana. Elizabeth Debicki will play the Princess of Wales in seasons five and six of “The Crown,” the Netflix series announced Sunday.

NEW YORK — Million-selling business author Jim Collins is updating his debut book for the 21st century. The new edition of “Beyond Entrepreneurship: Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company” will be released Dec.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29 Aug. 23: Actor Vera Miles is 90. Actor Barbara Eden is 89. Satirist Mark Russell is 88. Actor Richard Sanders (“WKRP In Cincinnati”) is 80. Country singer Rex Allen Jr. is 73.

Andre Alexis says it's important to hold onto our sense of play during a pandemic. In fact, the award-winning Canadian author says his new audio drama started as a game between him and his partner's daughter.

LONDON — When Keiron Marshall was 15, he found his way out of a desperate situation with help from an unexpected source: Eric Clapton.

VANCOUVER — Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds has responded to a plea from British Columbia Premier John Horgan for help with messaging to younger residents about partying during the pandemic.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More than 700 fans of Elvis Presley have reserved spots to attend the candlelight vigil marking the anniversary of rock ’n’ roll icon's death in Memphis, Tennessee, in a event pared down because of the coronavirus outbreak.

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