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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.

Keystone XL Pipe Dream Is No More

Comments (0) | Environment, keystone, Keystone XL, keystone xl pipeline, Obama, Science, Tar Sands, TransCanada

James Tyner
Staff Reporter

Obama administration shuts down pipeline project, welcoming a new era of clean energy.

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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.

Toxic Trash: The Dangers Of A Plastic Covered World

Comments (0) | Atul Kalsi, BPA, BPA-free, BPS, Elizabeth Shogren, Environment, lobbyists, ocean, plastic, Science, toxic waste, Washington D.C.

Alexandra McLeod
Contributor

Plastic has a life beyond the trash can, and it continues to have catastrophic effects on our bodies and our planet even after we get rid of it.

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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.

Sea Lions Stranding In Record Numbers Illuminate California’s Environmental Challenges

Comments (1) | animal care, California, Environment, Health, malibu, nature, NOAA, ocean, pacific ocean, pollution, rutgers, Science, Sea lions, starvation, toxicity

Alexander Wowra
Contributor

Thousands of sea lion pups have washed up on shore throughout California. This year's die-offs are particularly alarming and could be a sign for bigger environmental challenges to come.

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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.

Unhide Big Data: To Control The Elephant In The Room

Xinyi Huang
Contributor

A huge amount of data is out there, how protected are we?

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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.

Englander Runs Unopposed

Comments (0) | city council, City Council candidate, City Council Primary Election, District 12, Los Angeles City Council Elections 2015, Mitchell Englander, Politics, Pop Culture, President Pro Tempore, Religion, Science, Science+Tech, Sidelines, Sports, Sports Podcasts

Marisa Zocco
Contributor

In Los Angeles City Council District 12, incumbent Mitchell Englander is a lone-wolf running for office.

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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.

NASA Prepares For ‘Dawn’ Spacecraft To Enter Ceres’ Orbit

Comments (0) | asteroid, ceres, Dawn, JPL, Leonard Nimoy, NASA, science, Science, space, space travel, spock, Technology, Vesta

Jenna Pittaway
Contributor

Exploring the dwarf planet is next on Dawn’s unprecedented journey.

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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.

Ursid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight

Comments (0) | astronomy, meteor shower, Science, shooting stars, stars, Ursid Meteor Shower, Ursids

Heidi Carreon
Web Producer

The universe is giving Earth a starry Christmas present.

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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.

Science On The Fly, Week Of Dec. 14

Comments (0) | amphibians, atmosphere, biodiversity, express, Famelab, jam, life, science, Science, science on the fly, Science+Tech, Slam, venus, venus express, volcanoes, water

Sheyna Gifford
Contributor

This Week: The End is Nigh. The Venus Express is about to burn out—and we may soon be running short of frogs.

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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.

Orion Launch Scrubbed Thursday

Comments (0) | cape canaveral, deep space, Delta IV Heavy, mars, missions, NASA, orion, Science, space, space travel

Jeanette Kazmierczak
Contributor

Wind and equipment failure delay takeoff.