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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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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.

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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.

Farm Bill Cuts 8.6 Billion From Food Stamp Programs

Comments (0) | Bob Aiken, Department of Agriculture, farm bill, Farm Bill 2014, federal agricultural subsidies, Feeding America, food stamps, hunger-relief, Politics, snap

A soup kitchen worker offering bread to a man in need. (Wikimedia Commons)

Benjamin Li
Executive Producer

The Farm Bill is finally gaining traction, but at the expense of food stamp programs.

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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.

Average Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Down, But Still Unaffordable For Some

Comments (5) | California, California, costs, dinner, food banks, food stamps, LA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Low Income, meals, snap, thanksgiving

A typical Thanksgiving meal/Wikimedia Commons

Olivia Niland
Staff Reporter

Recent SNAP benefit reductions are estimated to create food bank shortages.

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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.

Food Stamp Cuts Affect 4.2 Million Californians

Comments (3) | american economy, assistance, California, California economy, federal funding, food stamps, Los Angeles, snap

Olivia Niland
Staff Reporter

Federal food assistance could be further reduced by $40 billion over the next 10 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.

L.A.'s Homeless: Making The Invisible Visible

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Pragati Mamtora, Katherine Schofield, Vivian Yan
Contributors

A population larger than USC's entire student body goes without a place to sleep every night, forgotten by most.

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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.

Americans Suffer After Cuts To Food Stamp Program

Comments (2) | Feeding America, food stamps, National, snap, stimulus package

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Anne Artley
Executive Producer

A temporary increase as part of a stimulus package has expired.

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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.

Food Banks 'Panicking' As Food Stamp Cuts Kick In

Comments (0) | budget, Budget Cuts, federal government, Food, food bank, food stamp cuts, food stamps, Nation and World, New York City, nutrition, Obama, poverty, snap, stimulus package, supplemntal nutrition assistance program, welfare

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Francesca Bessey
Executive Producer

Benefits cut for over 46 million hungry Americans.

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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.

Food Stamp Benefits Will Be Cut By $5 Billion Beginning Nov.1

Tahsin Hyder
Staff Reporter

Current aid recipients won't be the only ones affected by the cuts.

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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.

Fast Food Industry Is Costing Americans Billions, Report Says

Comments (0) | economy, fast food, fast food industry, food stamps, low wages, medicaid, National, report, tax payers, UC Berkeley

McKenna Aiello
Staff Reporter

How you are paying for the public assistant benefits of fast food employees.

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