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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.

 

Wilshire Grand Developers Kick Off Record Breaking Continuous Concrete Pour

Comments (0) | construction, Downtown LA, Korean Air, LEED certified, Los Angeles, Los Angeles architecture, mayor garcetti, USC Marching Band, Wilshire Grand

Isabella Sayyah

The Wilshire Grand center is just another part of downtown L.A.'s new image.

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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.

 

Keeping Score: Expect Trouble At Brazil's World Cup

Comments (0) | 2014 fifa world cup, Brazil, Brazilian politics, Columnists, construction, Corruption, economy, fifa, football, Health, hotels, infrastructure, investment, jobs, keeping score, Protests, public works, rio de janeiro, Sabotage, safety, Soccer, Sports, stadium, tourism, Transportation, unemployed, Unrest, World Cup

Georgia Soares
Columnist

Why the cons of hosting this year's World Cup in Brazil outweight the pros.

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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.

 

One World Trade Center Surpasses Willis Tower In Height

Comments (1) | American icon, Aon, Aon Center, building, Chicago, construction, Donald Trump, Empire State Builing, illinois, National, new york, New York City, One World Trade Center, Skyscraper, Trump International Hotel, Willis Tower, world trade center

Miguel Arreola
Executive Producer

The skyscraper is the fourth largest building in the world.

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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.

 

Rail Yard Gets Green Light By L.A. Harbor Commission

Comments (0) | 710 freeway, air pollution, BNSF, construction, east yard communities for environmental justice, Environment, environmental justice, green technology, helmets to hardhats, jobs, L.A. Harbor Commission, local union 11, Long Beach, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles economy, los angeles jobs, pollution, Port of Los Angeles, veterans

Los Angeles electrician union members (Photo: Paige Brettingen)

Paige Brettingen
Managing Editor

Though the project promises jobs, residents raise concerns over how it will impact their health.

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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.

 

STORIFY: Drivers React To 405 Weekend Closures

Comments (0) | 405, 405 freeway closure, carmageddon, commute, construction, drivers, freeway, instagram, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, public, rail, Storify, traffic, transit, Transportation, Twitter, west side

(Omar Barcena/Flickr)

Vicki Chen
Executive Producer

Three lanes of the 405 freeway between Getty Center Drive and Montana Avenue are closed through 5 a.m. Monday.

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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.

 

California Job Growth Halts, Unemployment Remains Steady

Comments (1) | California, California, California economy, California Employment Development Company, California tourism, Center for the Continuing Study of the California Economy, construction, edd, health services, job growth, Transportation, unemployment rate

Construction job growth continued in December (Davitydave via flickr)

Lauren Madow
Executive Producer

Seven months of steady job growth in California came to a halt in December.

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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.

 

USC Annenberg Breaks Ground For New Building

Comments (0) | c.l. max nikias, Communication, construction, Ernest J. Wilson III, Journalism, Leonard Aube, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Sylvia Lopez, university of southern california, USC, usc annenberg, usc annenberg school for communication and journalism, wallis annenberg, Wallis Annenberg Hall

USC Annenberg affiliates break the ground for the new Wallis Annenberg Hall. (Rosa Trieu/Neon Tommy)

Rosa Trieu
Staff Photographer

SLIDESHOW: USC breaks ground for a new state-of-the-art building, the Wallis Annenberg Hall.

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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.

 

Construction For Expo Line Extension To Santa Monica Will Start Monday

Comments (0) | construction, expo line, Los Angeles and Region, Santa Monica, update

Jackie Mansky
Executive Producer

The project is scheduled for completion in 2015 and will be operational in 2016.

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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.

 

New $400 Million Federal Courthouse Planned For Downtown L.A.

Comments (3) | Barbara Boxer, construction, Downtown LA, Federal Courthouse, General Services Administration, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

Los Angeles federal courthouse (photo courtesy of Creative Commons).

Tricia Tongco
Staff Reporter

New courthouse will create more than 10,000 jobs.

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