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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.

Black Lives Matter Runs On Girl Power

Comments (1) | black lives matter, dawn modkins, ferguson, George Zimmerman, jasmine richards, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, melina abdullah, Pasadena, police, police commission, Politics, protest, race, racial justice, shamell bell, shooting, Trayvon Martin

Helen Zhao

Jasmine Richards finally let herself cry on a trip to Ferguson, Missouri in the aftermath of Michael Brown’s shooting in August 2014.

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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.

Sex Education Gets Legal

Comments (0) | Birth rates, California, California, change, early teen births, Health, Health, Investigative Reports, LAUSD, Law, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Science, sex, sex education

Joy Hahn
Contributor

Sex education is not standardized in classrooms across the United States, but research shows that whether it’s taught effectively, if at all, can have a strong impact on young people’s health and drastically change 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.

Third-Party Help for South LA’s At-Risk Youth

Comments (0) | AmeriCorps, City Year, Education, Education Reform, high school graduation, historic south-central, Los Angeles, minimum wage, nonprofit, South Los Angeles

(Diana Lee/Neon Tommy)

Diana Lee
Staff Reporter

South L.A. had the second highest number of homeless youth in a single-day count conducted in 2015.

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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.

No Shelter: San Pedro's Tiny Houses

Comments (1) | Homelessness, joe buscaino, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Media, MLB, Music, Nation and World, National, NBA, San Pedro, shelter, Tiny Houses

Tiny houses cause big problems in San Pedro.

Kevin Walker
Contributor

Homelessness in Los Angeles County is up 12 percent since 2013, with a total homeless population between 40,000 and 45,000.

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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.

Los Angeles City Council Delays Vote On $31 Million Body Camera, Stun Gun Contract

Comments (0) | Body Cameras, body cams, city council, lapd, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, los angeles police department, police, Whitney Ashton, Whitney Irick

Sgt. Dan Gomez of the LAPD Tactical Technology Section demos a body cam on Wed., Nov. 25, 2015. (Whitney Ashton/Annenberg Media)

Whitney Ashton
Contributor

The Los Angeles City Council delayed a vote Wednesday on a five-year, $31 million contract between the LAPD and Taser International Inc., for body cameras and stun guns.