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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 Look At Television's Role In LGBT Acceptance

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Lamarco McClendon
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Ellen DeGeneres was shamed for coming out as a lesbian on "Ellen." Times have changed.

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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.

 

Unresolved L.A. Crimes Sarah Koenig Should Take On For Season 2 Of 'Serial'

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Sarah Koenig hosts the 'Serial' podcast. Flickr, Casey Fiesler (Creative Commons)

Morgan Greenwald
Staff Reporter

Koenig has plenty of gripping stories to choose from right here in USC's backyard.

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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.

 

14 Things You Forgot Happened In 2014

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After over 30 years together, the men of Mötley Crüe will be splitting after a final world tour. (@ClassicFLL / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: From Mötley Crüe's retirement to a nun with the voice of an angel, here are a few musical things you might've forgot happened in 2014.

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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.

 

Dickinson Accuses Cosby Of Sexual Assault

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Marah Alindogan
Web Producer

The former supermodel tells-all in an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight

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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.

 

'Car Talk' Co-Host Tom Magliozzi Dies at 77

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Danica Ceballos
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Magliozzi co-hosted "Car Talk" for more than 30 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.

 

What President Obama Can Do About Immigration Reform

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President Obama has a few options for reforming the nation's broken immigration system. (Twitter/@egypt_speaks)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

What can President Obama do to address our nation's immigration system problems?

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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.

 

Bill Blocked To Remove Commanders From Sexual Assault Cases

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Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Sen. Gillibrands is trying to help victims of sexual assault in the Military. 

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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.

 

Obama Accused Of "Fear-Mongering" Over Iran

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Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

The White House and Congress continue to struggle over how to handle Iran's nuclear program.

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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.

 

Halloween Around The World

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Soul Cakes (Creative Commons/Flickr)

Susy Guerrero
Staff Reporter

Halloween around the world: feasts fit for the dead.

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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.

 

Walking On The Job: Treadmill Desks

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Susy Guerrero
Staff Reporter

Treadmill desks leave no excuse not to work out. 

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