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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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The Hot Seat: Rep. Alan Lowenthal

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Max Schwartz
Civic Center Bureau Chief

Rep. Lowenthal, 47th District, talks about the Iran nuclear deal, the TPP and Southern California Edison.

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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.

 

Two Victories in Two Days For LGBT Community

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Diana Lee
Staff Reporter

A New Jersey ruling became the first step towards banning conversion therapy based on legal grounds.

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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.

 

A Century After The Armenian Genocide: It’s Time For U.S. Recognition

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Alexa Youssefian
Contributor

As the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide approaches, the U.S. has still not recognized the humanitarian issue. 

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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.

 

Hillary Clinton Announces Presidential Bid

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Brianne Tracy
Staff Reporter

Hillary Clinton begins her 2016 campaign with a video message. 

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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.

 

How DACA Is Helping College Students

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Supervisor Hilda Solis and supporters gather to discuss the LA County Deferred Action Task Force. (Twitter/ @hildasolis)

Karla Y. Martinez
Web Producer

Out from the shadows, into college and the workforce. 

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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.

 

Immigration Reform May Be Blocked As States Sue The President

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Texas Judge is likely to rule against President Obama's immigration plan.

Karla Martinez
Web Producer

The suing states argue that immigration reform will cause "irreperable harm."

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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 State Of The Union Generated A Lot Of Useless Content About The State Of The Union

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Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

An exercise in good SEO habits led to a rough afternoon for anyone on Twitter.

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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.

 

Joni Ernst Throws Down The Republican Gauntlet After The State Of The Union

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Iowa Senator Joni Ernst gave the GOP response to President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday (Monica Argentina/Flickr).

Arielle Samuelson
Arts and Culture Editor-at-Large

Joni Ernst deserves a medal for saying, “America, the greatest nation the world has ever known,” with a straight face.

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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.

 

Sen. Boxer's Retirement: What It Means And Possible Replacements

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Sen. Barbara Boxer (Mike/Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Editor-at-Large

Her announcement and who replaces her will have large implications for California.

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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.

 

President Proposes Free Community College For Two Years

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President Obama proposed in a video funding two years of community college for students tuition-free (ROBERT HUFFSTUTTER/Flickr).

Arielle Samuelson, Rebecca Gibian
Web Producer, Senior News Editor

Two years of community college free: a long-awaited rescue from debt or too good to be true?

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