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Protestors Defy Curfew In Ferguson, Mo.

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A demonstrator stands near a cloud of tear gas after police fired the gas at demonstrators. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

Gov. Jay Nixon declares a State of Emergency in St. Louis suburb.

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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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16 Dead And Hundreds Injured In Chilean Wildfire

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Chilean wildfire is sweeping through the city (twitpic|@itvnews)

Christianna Wiggins
Executive Producer

A wildfire in Valparalso, Chile has burned through 2,000 acres and destroyed 500 homes so far. 

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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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Thai Protesters Besiege Prime Minister's Office

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Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

A Thai court prohibits use of force against protesters amid growing unrest.

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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.

 

Tropical Storm Karen Heads For U.S. Gulf Coast

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Chrystal Li
Executive Producer

The southern coastal states are preparing for weekend floods.

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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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Egypt Declares State Of Emergency

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Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

Egypt’s military government declares a state of emergency as violence breaks out amid efforts to clear up pro-Morsi sit-ins. 

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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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Prison Population In CA On The Rise Again

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Some prisons are so crowded, inmates sleep in the gym (CDCR via Wikimedia Commons)

Lauren Madow
Deputy Editor

Three of the state's 33 prisons are at 175% capacity.

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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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Egyptian President Morsi Imposes Curfew To Stabilize Violence

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Mohamed Morsi (Creative Commons)

Danny Lee
Executive Producer

Clashes between protesters and police continued for a fourth straight day.

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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.

 

Hurricane Irene: Hundreds Of Thousands Evacuated

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Staff Reporters

Irene is expected to make landfall in North Carolina on Saturday.

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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.

 

Government Increases Efforts To Help Victims Of 2nd Deadliest U.S. Tornado Outbreak

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Tracy Bloom
Executive Producer

At least 350 deaths have been reported.

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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 Meets With Families, Tours Damage in Alabama

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Staff Reporters

More than 300 people have died in the deadliest outbreak of tornadoes in 40 years.

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