Incarcerated firefighters offer aid battling L.A. blazes, find career
Editor’s note: Essential California will be off tomorrow for MLK day. We’ll be back in your inboxes Tuesday morning. Good morning, and welcome to the…
As UK becomes a hub for aerial tech consider a career in drone technology
FROM fighting in war zones to surveying the carnage of the LA fires, drones have been hitting the headlines.But did you know that the UK…
Stuart Spencer dead: Strategist launched Ronald Reagan’s political career
Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped make him California governor and, later, president —…
Khalil Mack mulling over whether to return to Chargers or retire
After a devastating 27-point playoff collapse two seasons ago nearly sent Khalil Mack into sudden retirement, the Chargers’ star edge rusher plans to revisit the…
Only Fools and Horses star James Buckley shares career move away from acting
Actor James Buckley, best known for playing Jay Cartwright in The Inbetweeners and Del Boy in Rock and Chips, appeared on James Martin's Saturday Morning…
Why the Dodgers finally traded once-coveted prospect Diego Cartaya
Two years ago, Diego Cartaya was the crown jewel of the Dodgers’ highly touted farm system.On Thursday, he quietly departed the organization without ever coming…
Louis Theroux makes dramatic career change and joins BBC rival for new projects
Louis Theroux has fronted various celebrity interviews for the BBC in recent years in collaboration with his production company Mindhouse, which he co-founded in 2019…
Lawyers for security consultant say CNN report on Afghan evacuations destroyed his career
Attorneys for a U.S Navy veteran said Tuesday that their client’s reputation and earning power were destroyed by a 2021 CNN report on war profiteers…
Ágnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor, oldest Olympic medalist, dies at 103
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103.Keleti died Thursday morning in Budapest, the…
Southern rock, White House joints: How music shaped Carter’s career
In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta.…
The secret behind Jimmy Carter’s prolific writing career
After Jimmy Carter was defeated in the 1980 presidential election a reporter asked if he’d write a memoir. The reply was certain, “Yes ... I…
LeBron James at 40: A look at his longevity and twilight of his career
LeBron James loves horror movies, loves them so much he has a tattoo of his “Big Three” villains on his thigh. There’s “Nightmare on Elm…
Denis Villeneuve once had a different career path — it involved a tree
You can’t beat a babka! Although, yes, Emily Alben is correct, writing in our food section, that it should be a chocolate babka. Making (or…
Walker Buehler’s Dodgers career is worth celebrating
Given Walker Buehler’s injury history, it is understandable why the Dodgers did not extend him a qualifying offer, particularly in the $21-million range. However, the…
UK’s longest serving postman calls time on career
PA MediaRobert Hudson, known as Rocky, started his Royal Mail career in December 1964Britain's longest-serving Royal Mail postman has recalled hand-delivering turkeys, kippers and last-minute…
Dulce, iconic Mexican singer and TV star, dies at 69
Dulce, a popular Mexican balladeer, soap star and TV personality known for the songs “Lobo,” “Tu Muñeca,” “Déjame Volver Contigo” and “Soy una Dama,” has…
Shohei Ohtani wins third Associated Press male athlete of the year award
While growing up in Japan, Shohei Ohtani followed the careers of Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods.“I would see their accolades and how they were successful…
Rickey Henderson, A’s legend and MLB stolen bases king, dies at 65
OAKLAND — Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball’s leadoff position, has died. He was 65.Henderson died…
Inside Tyson Fury’s family life with wife Paris forever by his side as kids again bear brutal brunt of boxing career
TYSON FURY’S family has once again borne the brutal brunt of his boxing career.His wife Paris and their seven children live a life of magnificent…
Kieran Tierney’s Arsenal career OVER as Gunners decide against extending former Celtic star’s contract
KIERAN TIERNEY’S Arsenal career is over after the Gunners decided against extending his contract.The 27-year-old’s time at the Emirates has been blighted by numerous injury…