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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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Raw And Organic Pet Food Is Big Business

Comments (4) | american pet products, american veterinary association, cummings school of veterinary medicine, embrace, food and drug administration, Health, jacob gonzalez, melamines, menu foods, my pet naturally, neil mass, organic trade association, packaged facts, petsmart, usda, Wal-Mart, woof dog boutique

Organic pet food sales predicted to grow through 2015. (Photo/My Pet Naturally)

Anne Artley
Staff Reporter

Sales have skyrockted since two major food recalls and changing attitudes toward pets.

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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.

 

FDA Proposes New Food Label Design

Comments (0) | calorie count, fda, food and drug administration, food labels, Health, Let's Move!, Michelle Obama, new food label design, nutritional labels

Reid Nakamura
Executive Producer

The redesign will be the first in over 20 years.

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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.

 

CVS First U.S. Pharmacy To End Tobacco Sales

Comments (0) | Cigarettes, cvs, CVS Pharmacy, Drugs, Drugstores, E-Cigarettes, food and drug administration, Health, Pharmacy, Target, Tobacco Sales

Michelle Bergmann
Executive Producer

As of October 1st, you won't find cigarettes at your corner drug store.

One of the nation's biggest pharmacy chains transforms itself into a healthcare store overnight by banning tobacco sales.

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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.

 

Walmart China Recalls Donkey Meat That Contains Fox, Other Animals

Comments (2) | China, china walmart, dezhou fujude food company limited, Donkey, donkey meat, Food, food and drug administration, food safety, fox meat, Foxes, greg foran, International, Shandong, snacks, Wal-Mart, Walmart, walmart china, walmart stores

Colin Hale
Executive Producer

Walmart's 'five spice' donkey product contained fox meat, but did anyone notice?

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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.

 

FDA To Remove Trans Fats From American Diet

Comments (0) | ban, fda, food and drug administration, Health, National, reduce, remove, Trans Fat, trans fats

Raishad Hardnett
Executive Producer

The agency says the proposal will prevent 20,000 heart attacks annually.

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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.

 

Government Shutdown: Day 7 And Counting

Comments (2) | affordable care act, Congress, Constitution, Democratic Senate, district of columbia, federal spending, food and drug administration, government shutdown, House, house democrats, National, National, Obamacare, Postal Service, President, Republicans, shutdown, social security, spending bill, spending deal

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

October 17 is when the real crisis will begin if Republicans in the House keep playing with fire.

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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.

 

11 Reasons You Won't Know Your Government Shut Down

Comments (140) | affordable care act, Congress, Constitution, Democratic Senate, district of columbia, federal spending, food and drug administration, government shutdown, House, house democrats, National, National, Obamacare, Postal Service, President, Republicans, shutdown, social security, spending bill, spending deal

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Why most won't even notice. 

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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.

 

'Ag Gag' Bills Unduly Restrict Free Speech

Comments (0) | ag gag, agriculture, Capitalism, corporations, fda, Food, food and drug administration, food legislation, food production, industry, Opinion, regulation, whistleblowers

(Socially Responsible Agricultural Project, Creative Commons)

Ashley Yang
Contributor

Legislation restricting media exposés on agribusiness protects corporations at the expense of public safety.

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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.

 

FDA Approves First Treatment To Give The Blind Sight

Comments (0) | argus ii, artificial retina, bionic eye, blind, fda, food and drug administration, Health, sight, Technology

(David Lindes, Creative Commons)

Cara Palmer
Executive Producer

The technology is called the "artificial retina."

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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.

 

FDA To Introduce New Food Safety Rules

Comments (0) | E. Coli, fda, food and drug administration, food industry, food processing, Food Safety Modernization Act, foodborne illnesses, listeria, National, new food safety rules, salmonella, vegetable safety

Chima Simone
Executive Producer

The outbreaks of the last several years pushed consumer advocates to push for higher standards.

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