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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 Republicans Block Anti-Hobby Lobby Bill

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Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties successfully sued the federal government and won. (Twitter/@StevenErtelt)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

Democrats fell just short of a major victory.

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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.

 

More California Democratic Senators Suspended For Criminal Allegations

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Senator Leland Yee has been a member of California's State Senate since 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

The three senators cannot exercise any of their power for the time being. 

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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.

 

House Lists Demands To Raise Debt Ceiling

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Raishad Hardnett
Executive Producer

As far as an easy agreement goes, Boehner doesn't "see that happening."

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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.

 

Chuck Hagel Expected To Get Secretary Of Defense Nod

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Sen. Chuck Hagel, Ret. is expected to be nominated for Secretary of Defense on Monday. (Chris Huffstutter/Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

The confirmation of the former Republican senator is not expected to be an easy task.

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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.

 

Nevada Could Pose A Problem For Democrats

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The American Flag and the flag of the state of Nevada. Photo by Mark A. Holloway; courtesy of Creative Commons

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Could the Silver State be a pick-up for Romney?

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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.

 

Obama And Romney Must Focus On Florida

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Florida state flag. (Photo by Jeff Muceus; courtesy of Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Florida is the most volatile swing state.

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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.

 

Paul Ryan’s Wisconsin Ties Could Sway Voters

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Photo by League of Women Voters of California; courtesy of Creative Commons

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Will the Democrats be able to win Wisconsin again?

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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.

 

Indiana: A Swing State Or A New Blue Trend?

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Photo by Alan Cleaver; courtesy of Creative Commons

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Obama was the first Democrat to win Indiana in 40 years; will he be able to do it again?

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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.

 

Virginia: The Swing State?

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Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Is Virginia actually a swing state; the Democrats won in 2008, but the Republicans won in 2000 and 2004.

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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.

 

Gang Of Six Counters Republican Proposal With New Plan

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Kate Rooney
Executive Producer

The Gang of Six offers a bipartisan alternative.

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