Quoted: The Chandler family, which owned the Los Angeles Times for more than a century, and a partnership of local billionaires Eli Broad and Ron Burkle made competing offers Wednesday for Chicago-based media giant Tribune Co.

Quoted: During the most recent ratings sweeps period, George Stephanopoulos surged past CBS’s “Face the Nation” and its host, Bob Schieffer, to finish in second place among the network public affairs shows.

Quoted: U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works