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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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Untested Rape Kits A National Disgrace

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Corinne Gaston
Deputy Opinion Editor

400,000 rape kits gather dust; serial rapists walk free.

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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.

 

Steubenville Rape Case: Four School Employees Charged

Comments (0) | cover-up, guilty verdict, High school football, National, National, Ohio, rape case, school employees, social media, Steubenville, Steubenville football players, Steubenville Rape Case, text messages, Video

Jillian Morabito
Executive Producer

A school superintendent is just one among those accused. 

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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.

 

Boston Bombing Leads To Wave of Media Self-Criticism

Comments (0) | Amy Davidson, Boston, boston marathon bombing, BuzzFeed, Chechnya, CNN, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Globe and Mail, Jeff Zucker, Jon Stewart, marijuana, media watchdogs, National, Poynter, Roy Peter Clark, Steubenville, The Daily Show, the guardian, the new yorker

No angle left uncovered (Ernst Moeksis)

Lauren Madow
Executive Producer

More updates, more opinions, more mistakes, more news noise.

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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.

 

Steubenville Strikes Again, This Time With Deadly Results

Comments (3) | Anonymous, bullying, Canada, cyberbullying, Nova Scotia, Opinion, police negligence, rape, rape culture, Rehtaeh, Rehtaeh Parsons, sexual assault, sexual violence, social media, Steubenville, suicide

cathredfern, creative commons

Ashley Yang
Contributor

Rape culture remains active among us. 

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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.

 

Americans Must Take Serious Stance On Sex

Comments (6) | Audrie Pott, bacon condoms, business practices, consumer behavior, J&D, LA Times, mental health, Ohio, Opinion, rape, rape culture, rape response, Rehtaeh Parsons, sexual assault, sexual harassment, sexual violence, social attitudes toward rape, social attitudes towards sex, Steubenville, suicide, u.s. news, under-reporting of sexual assault, women, youth

michele neylon, creative commons

Kathryn van Handroff
Contributor

Why are so few rapes reported? And what does that say about America?

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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.

 

Anonymous Takes Action On Wave Of Post-Gang Rape Suicides

Comments (69) | Anonymous, Audrie Pott, Canada, Facebook, Gang Rape, hacking collective, Hacktivist, India, International, new delhi, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Rehtaeh Parsons, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, sexual assault, sexual violence, social media, Steubenville, suicide

The trademark Anonymous Hacking Collective mask (HonestReporting via Flickr)

Lauren Madow
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Anonymous demands accountability when police investigations lag.

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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.

 

Steubenville Media Coverage Sparks Outcry

Comments (1) | CNN, gawker, Mallery Ortberg, National, Steubenville, Steubenville Ohio, The Onion, Thought Catalog

CNN's Candy Crowley was part of the report that angered viewers (Knight/Miller via Wikimedia Commons)

Lauren Madow
Executive Producer

WATCH: Media coverage sympathetic to rapists causes outcry.

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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.

 

Ohio Attorney General To Continue Investigating Steubenville Case

Comments (1) | ma'lik richmond, National, Ohio, rape, rape case, rape trial, Steubenville, Trent Mays

Steubenville, Ohio (Creative Commons)

Danny Lee
Executive Producer

Coaches, parents and other students may have aided in a cover-up, said the attorney.

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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.

 

Guilty Verdict in Steubenville Rape Case

Comments (0) | guilty verdict, High school football, National, Ohio, rape case, social media, Steubenville, Steubenville football players, text messages, Video

Big Red (Steubenville High School)

Kiran Kazalbash
Executive Producer

High school football players found guilty in rape of intoxicated girl.                       SEE: Social Media Reaction

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