Robert Gates

Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'

2013-05-10 13:30:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...

On anniversary of Iraq war, legislators petition for Medal of Honor for Marine

2013-03-19 11:52:50

Congressman renews efforts for Medal of Honor for fallen Marine

2013-03-06 08:12:25

Should U.S. citizens in Al Qaeda be tried for treason?

2013-02-11 11:47:00

In my Sunday column, I wrote that it’s past time for the Obama administration to subject its nomination of suspected terrorists for the “kill list” -- secret death warrants, to put it bluntly -- to some form of independent review, at...

Hagel approved by Senate committee in party-line vote

2013-02-12 15:12:00

WASHINGTON -- After a sometimes contentious debate, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted on party lines and narrowly approved the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel to be secretary of Defense, moving the bitter fight over President Obama’s...

Weekend Talk Shows: Rand Paul; Lindsey Graham; Steven Spielberg

2013-02-08 13:31:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 10 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY The Chris Matthews Show State of...

McManus: Confronting Iran -- again

2013-01-13 00:00:00

Here's a prediction I don't think I'll have to apologize for at the end of the year: Some time in the coming months, probably this spring, there will be another crisis over Iran's nuclear program. It's become an annual event on the diplomatic calendar:...

Defense chief: Standards not met for Marine Medal of Honor award

2012-12-13 10:23:00

No Medal of Honor for San Diego Marine killed in Iraq

2012-12-12 10:13:12

3 unconventional picks for secretary of State

2012-11-29 00:00:00

With the 2012 presidential election over, attention nows turns to the inevitable shuffling of personnel in the Obama administration. Chief among the vacancies will be at the helm of the State Department, where Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has...

Decision on Medal of Honor for San Diego Marine may be near

2012-11-16 10:42:53

Book review: 'The Obamians' examines a small, powerful inner circle

2012-07-31 00:00:00

Back in 2004, when James Mann wrote "Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet," he took full advantage of the sarcastic nickname that President George W. Bush's foreign policy advisors gave themselves. It not only captured their...

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, shown with a drone in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in 2011, is among those calling for independent review of the president's "kill list." "I just think some check on the ability of the president to do this has merit," he said on CNN.

2013-02-11 10:12:44

Robert Gates, who served as Secretary of Defense under presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, will speak on Nov. 18.

2013-02-10 00:00:00

Robert Gates speaking at East High School on Monday

2012-11-12 15:09:00