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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

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CIA Is Paying AT&T For Phone Data

Comments (8) | AT&T, bush administration, cia, counterterrorism, court order, data collection, digital surveillance, Edward Snowden, government surveillance, justice department, metadata, National, new york times, nsa, Patriot Act, phone records, phone wiretapping, subpoena

Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

The New York Times reports AT&T is getting $10 million to give CIA access to their metadata.

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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.

Proposal To End NSA Program Voted Down

Comments (0) | counterterrorism, Edward Snowden, house of representatives, nsa, Patriot Act, phone records, Politics, Rep. John Amash, Rep. John Conyers, Rep. Justin Amash

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Benjamin Li
Executive Producer

The proposal faced powerful opposition in Washington due to its potential effect on counterterrorism tools.

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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.

Snowden Breaks Silence, Attacks Obama

Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

The NSA leaker says Obama fears "an informed, angry public" and that he is ready to leak some more.

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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 NSA Officials Approve Edward Snowden's Whistleblowing

Jeremy Fuster
Executive Producer

Whistleblowers disagree with claims that Snowden has endangered 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.

Surveillance Under The Patriot Act

Comments (1) | National, Patriot Act, September 11, surveillance, us congress

President George W. Bush signs the Patriot Act in 2001 (Dhwani1989, via Wikimedia Commons)

Lauren Madow
Deputy Editor

A sordid history involving meth producers, cockfights, and Russian radio.

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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.

ACLU Files Suit Against Obama Administration

Comments (0) | ACLU, american civil liberties union, Attorney General Eric Holder, Edward J. Snowden, First Amendment, fourth amendment, Jim Sensenbrenner, National, national security agency, nsa, Obama, Patriot Act, PRISM, Section 215, surveillance, VBNS communications, verizon

The ACLU said PRISM is unconstitutional (David Drexler, via Wikimedia Commons)

Lauren Madow
Deputy Editor

The American Civil Liberties Union said PRISM program is unconstitutional.

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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.

NSA's PRISM Surveillance Program Flouts Fourth Amendment

Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

Congress should step in to protect our liberties.

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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.

The Best And Worst Film Remakes Since 2000

Comments (1) | 20th Century Fox, Adam West, alice in wonderland, angelina jolie, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Batman, brothers grimm, Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Eponine, Film and TV, films, Gemma Arterton, George Clooney, george w bush, Guess Who, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, Helena Bonham Carter, hollywood, Hugh Jackman, Jeremy Renner, Johnny Depp, Julia Roberts, Katharine Hepburn, Kristen Stewart, Les Miserables, Lily Collins, Maleficent, Michael Keaton, mirror mirror, movies, nicholas sparks, occupy movement, Once Upon a Time, Patriot Act, remakes, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Samantha Barks, Shutter, Sidney Poitier, Snow White, Snow White and the huntsman, Spencer Tracy, The Dark Knight, Tim Burton, Tom Hooper, universal pictures, Val Kilmer, Victor Hugo, War on Terror, Zoe Saldana

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters opens Friday (Paramount Pictures)

Michelle Tiu
Staff Reporter

With Hansel and Gretel out this Friday, we look back on notable movie remakes of recent 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.

Where's The Arab Vote? Arab-Americans Rally To Turn Out

Tasbeeh Herwees
Senior Staff Reporter

And why one Arab-American is voting for Gary Johnson for president.

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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.

First Debate: Focus On Economy, Healthcare Obscured Social Issues, Civil Liberties

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Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

Voters learned little new information about the candidates' stances.

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