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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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Minimum Wage: What You Need To Know

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Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

Will the minimum wage jump to $10.10, $15 or not change at all?

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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.

 

Adjunct Professor’s Death Raises Concerns About University Pay Differences

Comments (1) | adjunct professors, Adjunct Project, college, colleges, Duquesne University, Financial, Instructors, low wages, Margaret Mary Vojtko, National, Part-Time Professors, Pay, poverty, poverty line, salary, unfair wages, universities, USC

Chrystal Li
Executive Producer

A part-time Duquesne University instructor reportedly died in poverty.

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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.

 

California's Minimum Wage Might Be Nation's Highest

Comments (0) | AB10, assembly bill 10, California, Los Angeles, los angeles economy, minimum wage, poverty line, wage

Fast-food workers last month protested the minimum wage across the nation, calling it "too damn low." (Creative Commons)

America Hernandez
Staff Reporter

Assembly Bill 10 might offset payroll tax, if not your grocery bill.

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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.

 

American's Technology Obsession Transcends The Poverty Line

Comments (0) | addiction, Cell phone, computer, poverty, poverty line, refrigerator, Technology, Technology, technology addiction

America's technology addiction is steadfast, photo by Joits via Creative Commons

Sara Newman
Executive Producer

Everyone's got tech.

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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.

 

One In Five American’s Aren’t Online, New Study Shows

Comments (0) | Americans, elderly, email, lower class, National, online, poverty line

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

A new study found that one fifth of American adults don’t use the Internet.

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