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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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Exceptional Transit: How L.A. Metro Failed Low-Income Riders

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Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

A little number-crunching shows how sinister Metro's fare increase really is.

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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.

 

Supreme Court Rules Limiting EPA'S Authority

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The Supreme Court is supporting President Obama's climate plan with this ruling. (Twitter/@OpenerMedia)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

The Supreme Court made ruling to ensure President Obama's climate plan is not stopped. 

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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.

 

Sandra Cisneros At The Festival Of Books

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Sandra Cisneros, reading from selected works on the LA Bookfest Poetry Stage

Ariel Sobel
Staff Reporter

The acclaimed writer of The House on Mango Street inks up hearts.

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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. Times Festival Of Books Recap: Day One

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Sara Newman
Senior News Editor

Writing for readers is anything but obsolete, as these passionate novelists, memoirists and poets show. 

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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.

 

Day One At The Country's Largest Festival Of Books

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Kyle Valdez
Video Producer

VIDEO: Haven't decided whether or not you want to go to the L.A. Times Festival of Books? Here's a look at day one.

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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. Times Book Prizes Kick Off Festival Of Books At USC

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Katie Chen
Staff Reporter

Fans and writers alike came to celebrate books at the Festival of Books awards!

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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.

 

Here's How The Festival Of Books Kicked Off

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fhurtado
Video Producer

VIDEO: The USC Trojan Marching Band kicked the festival off, and we talked to Ghost of the Canyon's vocalist. 

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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.

 

CA Residents: Be Prepared For More Rain And A Tornado

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(Twitpic/‏@Diana1KatyCat)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Even though California was suffering from a drought, this is too much rain. 

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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.

 

CA Residents: Be Prepared For More Rain And A Tornado

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Even though California was suffering from a drought, this is too much rain. 

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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.

 

Activists Protest Potential Sale Of LA Times To Koch Brothers

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Activists proudly hold up signs challenging the Koch Brothers' potential move on the Los Angeles Times.

Benjamin Li
Staff Reporter

Koch Blocked: Protesters worry about future of L.A. Times

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