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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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A Love Song For Every State

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Jillian Morabito
Music Editor

Because you can now celebrate the SCOTUS ruling with an equally rockin' playlist.

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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 Orleans Police Under Investigation For Allegedly Ignoring Sex Crimes

Comments (1) | Corruption, Crime, louisiana, National, National, New Orleans, NOPD, police, sex crimes, sexual assault

New Orleans police are under investigation for ignoring sex crime reports (Flickr: Kris Krug/Neon Tommy)

Olivia Niland
Web Producer

Hundreds of sex crime charges were never investigated, a report released today finds.

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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.

Ten Senate Races To Watch Today

Americans casting their ballots on election day. (WyoFile WyoFile/Creative Commons)

Emily Goldberg
Staff Reporter

Senate races you should tune into today.

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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.

Abortion: Legalized Or Stigmatized?

Comments (0) | abortion, Abortion Wars, Assembly Bill 154, California, Drugs and Medicines, family planning, healthcare providers, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws and Legislation, louisiana, Medical Research, nation, National, New Orleans, reproductive rights, texas

(Wikipedia Commons)

Pallavi Jain
Staff Reporter

What abortion laws are being enacted in different states?

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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.

Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional In Louisiana

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(Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Pallavi Jain
Web Producer

District Judge Edward Rubin responds to a same-sex couple's appeal by ruling against the ban.

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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.

Legalize Weed, But Don't Forget Those Behind Bars

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Corinne Gaston
Deputy Opinion Editor

In states where weed is legal, people are still in prison for lighting up before legalization.

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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.

Former New Orleans Mayor Jailed For 10 Years

Prosecutors pushed for Nagin's sentencing for 20 years. (Twitter/@abc3340)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

Ray Nagin was found guilty of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes.

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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.

Bourbon Street Shooting Injures 9

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A popular tourist destination becomes a deadly backdrop. (russavia, Wikimedia Commons)

Ashley Yang
Executive Producer

A tragedy occurs at one of New Orleans' most celebrated destinations.

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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.

Louisiana State Legislature Passes Bill To Limit Abortion

Comments (0) | abortion, bill, clinic, conservative, louisiana, National, reproductive rights, Republican, state legislature

3 of the state's 5 abortion clinics could be forced to close.

Cassie Paton
Executive Producer

Most of the state's abortion clinics would be shut down as a result.

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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.

Changes To The Louisiana Education System Also Changing Lives

Comments (1) | Education, education policy, louisiana, Louisiana Department of Education, Lowery Middle School, National, Sarah Moore, THRIVE

THRIVE students, Alven, Derrick and Khalil sit after playing basketball. (Briana Savage/Photo)

Katie Chen
Staff Reporter

One nonprofit is finding success in an education system rebuilding itself.

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