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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.

Nearly 300 Dead After Typhoon In Philippines

Comments (0) | agricultural damage, Casualties, dead, infrastructure damage, International, Natural Disaster, Philippines, storm, typhoon, typhoon bopha

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Teams of rescuers thwarted by blocked roads.

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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.

Hurricane Isaac Scenes: Looting Remains Underreported In Parishes, And Tulane Students Lose Sleep And Windows

Comments (3) | bobby jindal, coverage, flooding, Hammond Louisiana, hurricane isaac, Hurricane Isaac victims, hurricane katrina, Isaac damage, looting, National, Natural Disaster, New Orleans, the South, Tulane students, Tulane University

Michael Juliani
Assistant News Editor

"There's nothing like the smell of the storm afterwards."

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.

5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Already-Battered Northern Italy

Comments (0) | Barilla, earthquake, economic crisis, Ferrari, financial crisis, International, Italy, Natural Disaster

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Second disaster in nine days.

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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.

Dallas Tornadoes Damage Hundreds Of Homes

Comments (0) | dallas, disaster, fort worth, lancaster, National, National Weather Service, Natural Disaster, tornado

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

A number of tornadoes swept through North Texas Tuesday, destroying hundreds of homes and causing many residents to relocate.

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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.

Irene Damage Felt In Vermont

Comments (0) | dead, Irene, National, Natural Disaster, Vermont

Hannah Madans
Associate News Editor

Devastation in Vermont from Tropical Storm Irene is becoming the state’s worst natural disaster since 1927.

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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.

Evacuations Begin As Hurricane Irene Strengthens On Path Towards U.S.

Comments (0) | category 3 hurricane, category 3 storm, east coast earthquake, East Coast hurriance, Hurricane Irene, major hurricane, National, Natural Disaster

Tracy Bloom
Executive Producer

Irene has intensified into a major Category 3 storm.

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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.

Iceland Volcano Erupts

Comments (0) | Iceland, icelandic volcano, International, Natural Disaster, travel, volcano

via Hjortur Smarason on Twitter (@hjotur)

Ryan Faughnder
Senior News Editor

This is the volcano's first eruption since 2004. This is unlikely to have as much of an impact as last year's eruption of another volcano, which grounded so many flights that the Associated Press and CBS compared the transportation aftermath to 9/11.