Travel & Experiences
Assessing danger is an essential skill in chancy sports like whitewater kayaking. The problem, Charles Duhigg reports, is we’re lousy at it. Or so say the research guys in the white lab coats. Do you see them here?
April 27, 2004
Entertainment & Arts
Charles Boyer signed on as a portrait sketch artist in 1960 and was made a Disney Legend in 2005, with a window on Main Street in his name.
Feb. 13, 2021
Business
Assessing danger is an essential skill in chancy sports like whitewater kayaking. The problem is we’re lousy at it. Or so say the research guys in the white lab coats. Do you?
Obituaries
Charles Boyer, the suave, French-born actor who courted a bevy of leading ladies in films during the 1930s and 1940s and became one of Warner Bros.’ top stars, died Saturday at a local hospital.
Aug. 27, 1978
Movies
With his beautiful voice, bedroom eyes and passionate demeanor, Charles Boyer was the epitome of the romantic Frenchman -- in fact, he was the inspiration for the beloved Looney Tunes character Pepe Le Pew.
July 10, 2008
The pension fund says it will withhold votes for directors at Eli Lilly and Genentech because of conflicts of interest.
April 7, 2004
Charles Boyer is probably best remembered as the quintessential Gallic heartthrob of the 1930s and ‘40s.
Feb. 10, 1994
California
A convicted child molester who had just been sentenced to 23 years in prison punched his attorney in the face Friday in Ventura County Superior Court.
April 4, 1992
A wrench believed to have been used in the killings of three family members was found by a homeless woman two days after the murders occurred, law enforcement officials said Thursday.
Dec. 2, 1994
World & Nation
Someone shouted there’s “a bum in the bathroom.”
July 30, 1990