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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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Where Do I Vote? All Your Election Day Questions Answered Here

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Benjamin Dunn
Web Producer/Staff Photographer

Where do I vote? Do I need an ID? Get the answers to all your voting questions here. 

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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.

 

President Obama Signs LGBT Workplace Protections

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President Obama signing the order for workplace equality for LGBT people. (Twitter/@WhiteHouse)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

President Obama is ensuring workplace equality for LGBT employees. 

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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.

 

Senate Republicans Block Anti-Hobby Lobby Bill

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Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties successfully sued the federal government and won. (Twitter/@StevenErtelt)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

Democrats fell just short of a major victory.

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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.

 

Majority Of Border Kids Will Be Deported

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Border Kids will be deported, not granted asylum. (Twitter/@kprcrobert)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Most unaccompanied minor immigrants will not be granted asylum, regardless of reason. 

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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.

 

Having A Daughter Influences Judges' Decisions

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Judges with daughters lean towards the feminist direction when making decisions on cases. 

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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.

 

Judge To Rule On Same-Sex Marriage In Ohio

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Ohio will start recognizing same-sex marriages from out-of-state soon.

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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.

 

Marijuana Legislation Debate Blazes Across Nation

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Kevin Litman-Navarro
Staff Reporter

California's 2014 weed legislation goes up in smoke.

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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.

 

Who Does America Owe Money: Infographic

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David Tobia
Executive Producer

America owes $16.8 trillion, and it's not all to China.

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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.

 

Starbucks CEO: 'There's Something Wrong With Washington'

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Meghan Coyle
Staff Reporter

VIDEO: Starbucks CEO says 'There's something wrong in Washington.'

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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.

 

Economy Hurt On Shutdown's Third Day

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Graham Clark
Editor-At-Large

Stocks have taken a dive in the past 24 hours.

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