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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.

People Say It's Not A Good Time To Have A Baby In This Economy

Comments (0) | 2013, annual average unemployment rates, Birth rates, by state, California, Data Stream, financial crisis, pressure, recession, unemployment rates

Data Sourced from Bureau of Labor Statistics (Yingzhi Yang / Neon Tommy)

Yingzhi Yang
Staff Reporter

The economic crisis has put measurable pressure on birth rates in the U.S.

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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.

Military Food Stamp Use Rising

Comments (0) | active-duty military spouses, emergency food assistance, financial brink, financial crisis, financial help, food help, food stamps, Military, military families, National, Operation Homefront, poverty level, Thomas Greer, unemployment

A soldier chooses food and toys at an Operation Homefront event. (Wikimedia Commons)

Benjamin Li

Since the 2008 recession, the redemption of military food stamps has gone up 300%.

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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 Wolfpack Of Wall Street

Comments (0) | federal bailout, financial crisis, financial executives, Kappa Beta Phi, Kevin Roose, National, NYTimes, secret society, Wall Street

Wall Street. (Flickr)

Benjamin Li
Executive Producer

Take a look inside Kappa Beta Phi, a secret fraternity of the richest and most powerful men in Wall Street.

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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.

Too Big To Fail? Not This Government

Comments (3) | bank bail-out, banking, Bear Sterns, corporate, federal government, finance, financial crisis, Great Recession, J.P. Morgan, J.P. Morgan settlement, jpmorgan settlement, JPMorgan trial, Justice, loans, mortgages, Opinion, Washington Mutual

Calum Hayes
Columnist

A terrifying precedent has been set for how business is done in this country.

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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.

U.S. Dollar May Be Replaced As International Reserve Currency

Comments (0) | China, Congress, debt ceiling, financial crisis, financial recession, International, international currency, US Default, us dollar

Danielle Tarasiuk
Senior Reporter

International leaders consider dropping the dollar.

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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.

FBI Budget Cuts: The Repercussions

Comments (0) | budget crisis, Budget Cuts, FBI, federal bureau of investigation, financial crisis, government sequestration, government shutdown, National, sequestration, spending cuts, terrorism, terrorist activities, terrorist threats

(Creative Commons)

Sarah Collins
Staff Reporter

The U.S. may face more threats due to insufficient FBI funding.

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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.

Obama Accuses Republicans Of Holding Economic Recovery To Ransom

Comments (1) | budget, budget debate, Congress, debt ceiling, debt crisis, economic recovery, economy, financial crisis, GOP, gridlock, National, national budget, Obama, Obama speech, Republicans, speech, u.s. economy

Obama placed a renewed emphasis on economic recovery on Monday. (Creative Commons)

Michelle Toh
Assistant News Editor

Obama warns Congress not to impede economic recovery.

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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.

$10 Billion Settlement Foreclosure For Banks

Comments (0) | banks, daily beast, deal, financial crisis, foreclosures, National, new york times, NY Times, settlement

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

The New York Times reports that federal regulators and 14 banks have reached a $10 billion settlement in the foreclosure abuse case.

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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.

New York Attorney General Sues JPMorgan Chase

Comments (0) | Bear Stearns, Department of Justice, Eric Schneiderman, financial crisis, housing boom, Joseph Evangelisti, JPMorgan, JPMorgan Chase, Mortgage task force, National, New York A.G., New York attorney general, new york times, Residential Mortgate-Backed Securities Working Group, Wall Street

Elizabeth Johnson
Executive Producer

The suit is the first brought against a big bank by the federal mortgage task force, created in January.

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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.

Greece Protest Over Spending Cuts Turns Ugly

Comments (0) | Athens, austerity measures, euro crisis, euro debt crisis, financial crisis, Greece, International, Protests, riot, syntagma square

(Flickr/Creative Commons)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

It's the first union-led protest since conservatives took office in June.

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