Entertainment & Arts
Chargers
For the first time in two weeks, the Chargers had both of their leading rushers, J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards, on the practice field.
Chargers running back Gus Edwards will miss Saturday’s game against the Patriots because of an ankle injury, but it appears J.K. Dobbins could be back.
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Irvine-headquartered Edwards Lifesciences has successfully completed the sale of its Critical Care product group to BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) for $4.2 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Updates
Irvine-based Edwards Lifesciences Corp. agreed to acquire Endotronix Inc. on July 24.
Elwood Edwards, the graphics guru and camera operator who voiced AOL’s iconic and once ubiquitous greeting, ‘You’ve got mail,’ has died at age 74.
Movies
Also this week: American Cinematheque’s ‘Friend of the Fest,’ 1994 at the Egyptian, Gena Rowlands in ‘Love Streams,’ plus ‘Between the Temples’ and more.
World & Nation
Former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked classified U.S. documents, is granted Russian citizenship. What is Putin planning?
Sports
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards claims most old-school NBA players weren’t skilled. Magic Johnson declines to ‘respond to a guy that’s never won a championship.’
Television
BBC veteran Huw Edwards pleads guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children. A year ago, he was accused of paying a 17-year-old for explicit images.