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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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Senate Reportedly Close To Filibuster Reform Deal

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Harry Reid is set to deliver moderate change to the Senate. (Brian Finifter/Flickr)

Matt Pressberg
Executive Producer

Senators Reid and McConnell are set to reach a modest deal.

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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.

 

President Obama Wants You To Thank Him Later

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President Obama wants to leave a legacy that outlasts him. (Dawn Megli/Neon Tommy)

Matt Pressberg
Editor-at-Large

The president's second term is for the history books.

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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 Presses For Last-Minute Tax Deal

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Amanda Martinez
Executive Producer

The deal would only address the most serious aspects of the fiscal cliff.

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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.

 

Fiscal Cliff: Nothing New From Friday’s Meeting

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President Obama in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room (Pete Welsch/Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Nothing new came out of today's meeting with Congressional leaders. The deadline is three days away.

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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.

 

Black Friday, Cyber Monday And The Fiscal Cliff

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A shopper buying a TV on Black Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 (Creative Commons).

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Will the "fiscal cliff" have a negative impact on holiday shopping sales?

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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.

 

Five U.S. Senate Newcomers To Watch In 2013 And Beyond

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Senator-Elect Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin

Danny Lee
Senior Staff Reporter

Names that could be major players in their parties -- and perhaps national politics -- moving forward.

 

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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.

 

Assembly District 50 Race Still Close

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(Dawn Megli/Neon Tommy)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Even though the election is over, the task of counting ballots is not.

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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.

 

Congress' Old, But New Look

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(Dawn Megli/Neon Tommy)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

The Republicans kept control of the House of Representatives and the Democrats kept control of the United States Senate.

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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.

 

Democrat Richard Roth Appears To Oust Jeff Miller In State Senate District 31

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Gen. Richard Roth and Assemblyman Jeff Miller competed in State Senate District 31. (prayitno/ Creative Commons)

Jillian Olivas
Staff Reporter

Race to represent Riverside.

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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.

 

Fran Pavley's Win In State Senate District 27 Helps Democrats Vie For Supermajority

Comments (1) | 2012 California State Elections, California, elections, Fran Pavley, Politically Correct, politics, Politics, state elections 2012, state senate, state senate races 2012, Todd Zink

Sen. Fran Pavley and challenger Todd Zink campaigned for a seat in California's State Senate. (prayitno/ Creative Commons)

Jillian Olivas
Staff Reporter

Todd Zink loses by about five percentage points.

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