Adam B. Schiff

Democrats seeking office have their eye on Sacramento

2013-05-17 18:39:00

WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was...

Republicans say military could have done more in Benghazi

2013-05-07 20:45:00

WASHINGTON — The latest chapter in the political battle over the killing of four Americans in Libya is unfolding this week, with Republicans pointing to the testimony of a State Department official as evidence that the U.S. military could have...

Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC

2013-04-27 13:49:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...

Miranda rights silenced Boston bombing suspect

2013-04-25 19:09:00

WASHINGTON — Federal agents had to end what they termed "an urgent public safety interview" with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev when a judge came to his hospital room, officials said Thursday, a disclosure that has renewed the...

U.S. lawmakers call for action on Syria's chemical weapons

2013-04-25 12:45:00

WASHINGTON -- U.S. lawmakers quickly called for action after the White House informed members of Congress on Thursday that American intelligence agencies now believe the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against rebels trying to topple President...

Armenian genocide recognition overdue, congressman says

2013-04-24 17:29:00

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), lead sponsor of the Armenian genocide resolution in Congress, delivered his remarks in Armenian on the House floor Wednesday as he honored the estimated 1.5 million Armenians who were massacred in 1915 at the hands of Ottoman...

Boston bombing suspect describes plot

2013-04-23 22:11:00

BOSTON — Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told investigators that he and his older brother planned the Boston Marathon bombings only a week or so before the race, that they were operating alone, and that they received no training or support from outside...

Congress members urge NASA to spare planetary science funding

2013-04-19 14:54:00

Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress urged NASA on Friday. In a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), urged the space agency to maintain funding levels for...

CISPA passes House committee, angering privacy activists

2013-04-10 16:38:00

The U.S. House Intelligence Committee overwhelmingly passed a cyber-security bill on Wednesday, angering privacy advocates who believe the bill fails to protect critical personal information.� The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013,...

As Senate acts, trying to figure out why Americans love their guns

2013-04-11 10:35:00

The Senate voted Thursday morning to allow the gun debate to go forward. Looks as if this pistol-packin’ nation may end up with a background check requirement after all -- though there’s no guarantee that even that modest measure will...

Berman-Sherman House race sets spending record

2012-12-10 16:42:59

Curiosity's success inspired 2020 Mars mission [Google+ hangout]

2012-12-05 11:04:37

Representative for Congressman Adam B. Schiff's, Mary Hovagimian, from left, congratulates Michael Shanklin, right, after becoming the new Chief Executive Officer for Kidspace Children's Museum during his reception in Pasadena on Wednesday, September 14, 2011.

2011-09-14 21:25:36

Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D- Burbank ), left, and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tour fire damage in Tujunga.

2009-09-03 00:00:00