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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Hobby Lobby Invests In Contraception

Comments (0) | aca, Cervidil, Conestoga Wood, contraception, Green family, Hobby Lobby, hypocrisy, intrauterine device, Investigative Reports, Mirena IUD, morning after pill, National, Obamacare, plan b, Politics, Religion, Religion, religious mandate

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

It's the same company that's taken its objection to ACA's contraception mandate to the Supreme Court.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Theater Review: ‘Above The Fold’ At The Pasadena Playhouse

Comments (1) | Above The Fold, Arts+Culture, Bernard Weinraub, California, college rape, Commentaries, Duke lacrosse case, Investigative Reports, Journalism, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Media, new york times, Pasadena, pasadena playhouse, Steven Robman, Taraji P. Henson, Technology, Theater and Dance

Taraji P. Henson in "Above The Fold." Photo by Jim Cox.

Savannah L. Barker
Arts Editor-At-Large

Based on the 2006 Duke lacross case, this play explores bias in the media.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Hooked Anew: The Rising Heroin Epidemic

Comments (2) | heroin, heroin epidemic, heroin overdose, Ian Brown, Investigative Reports, Prescription Drugs, teen drug abuse

McKenna Aiello
Staff Reporter

Behind picturesque seaside villages, young people are losing their lives. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Former Domestic Worker Angela Alvarez Fights For Worker Rights

Comments (0) | Domestic worker bill of rights, Domestic workers, Domestic workers research, Gov. Jerry Brown, Home truths, IDEPSCA, Investigative Reports, Overtime pay, Ronald Calderon, sacramento

Gov.Brown signs the Bill of Rights

Sinduja Rangarajan
Staff Reporter

Alvarez's experiences motivated her to fight for the overtime bill. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Never-Ending California Marijuana Debate

Comments (1) | addiction, Bruce Margolin, California, California Narcotics Officer Association, Coalition for a Drug Free California, dispensary, Investigative Reports, Joanne Naughton, John Lovell, Kevin Sabet, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, LEAP, Los Angeles, marijuana, Marijuana Policy Program, Mark Kleiman, Morgan Fox, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, NORML, Paul Chabot, proposition 19, Proposition 215, proposition d, Testicular Cancer, Victoria Cortessis

Victor Figueroa
Contributor

For the first time in United States history, the majority of Americans are in favor of legalizing marijuana, according to a Gallup poll revealed in October...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Race And Retail: To What Extent Is Color Important?

Comments (1) | al sharpton, ap, Barneys, Bloomingdales, Investigative Reports, Jay z, New York Winter, NYPD racial profiling, Queens, racism, retail, shoplifting, the associated press, Trayon Christian

Race And Retail: Does Color Matter?

Kay Angrum
Contributor

Alleged racial profiling gets Barneys into trouble. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Reddit Talks Sex Work: What We Can Learn By Listening

Comments (0) | AMA, Australia, England, human trafficking, Investigative Reports, new zealand, police, prostitution, Reddit, sex industry, sex trafficking, sex work, sex worker, sex worker rights, sex workers

Sara Newman
Associate News Editor

The people who know the sex industry best explain the issues surrounding it. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Teach For America: Problem Or Solution For Inequalities In Education

Comments (33) | career, economic disparity, Education, Investigative Reports, Simon Tech, socio-economic inequality, Teach for America, teacher, teaching, TFA, Valor Academy

Teach for America

Sara Newman
News Editor

Working with low-income kids changed lives.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Syrians' Path To Freedom

Comments (1) | America, american, asylum, Bashar al-Assad, civil war, defect, immigration, Investigative Reports, protest, regime, seek, seekers, seeking, Syria, Syrian

Shako Liu
Staff Reporter

VIDEO: First-hand accounts of life in Syria from those who escaped, and why it's difficult to find asylum in the U.S.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

90044: South Central L.A. Residents Still Believe In And Donate To Obama

Comments (0) | 2012 campaign, Black Riders Liberation Party, campaign money in Los Angeles, Crime, foreclosure, Investigative Reports, neighborhoods with most violent-crime, poorest L.A. zip codes, President Obama, richest L.A. zip codes, South L.A., top L.A. donors

Danny Lee, Subrina Hudson
Special Project Reporters

Many say they are hopeful Obama will do more if he had a second term.

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