Music
George Brown co-wrote such Kool & the Gang classics as ‘Celebration’ and ‘Jungle Boogie,’ and earned the nickname ‘Funky’ for his style of drumming.
Nov. 17, 2023
World & Nation
Lord George-Brown, the volatile former British foreign secretary and one-time deputy leader of the Labor Party, died in a hospital in Cornwall, his family said today.
June 3, 1985
California
Former speaker Willie Brown would drop the state’s direct democracy initiative process altogether.
Oct. 27, 2013
Television
Phyllis George--former Miss America and short-lived CBS morning-show anchor--is now hawking chickens.
Aug. 13, 1987
Politics
Gov.
May 14, 2018
Clippers
Forward Kobe Brown is getting a chance to play his way into the Clippers rotation, which has been rare during the Kawhi Leonard-Paul George era.
Dec. 5, 2023
The Clippers selected forwards Kobe Brown of Missouri and Jordan Miller of Miami in Thursday’s NBA draft after three-team trade talks broke down.
June 22, 2023
It’s a sign of our contentious times and California’s contrarian governor that people are even bickering over routine state school construction bonds.
Oct. 3, 2016
Two nuggets of political wisdom for the Golden State
Oct. 15, 2009
George Alfred Brown, whose erratic behavior and predilection for alcohol made him one of Britain’s more interesting public servants, is dead at age 70, his family announced Monday.
June 4, 1985