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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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Texas Abortion Clinics Will Remain Open For Now, Supreme Court Rules

Comments (0) | abortion, Alito, clinics, federal appeals, fifth circuit, National, Scalia, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, texas, thomas, U.S.

Sophia Li
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The clinics will stay open as appeals go through.

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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.

 

Voter ID Laws In Multiple States Struck Down

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Ashley Yang
Web Producer

Not even the judiciary feels that voter ID laws are benign. 

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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.

 

Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal In 5 More States

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Supreme Court decisions will now allow same-sex marriage in 5 more states. / @WLKY via Twitter

Shoko Oda
Web Producer

Same-sex marriage is now legal in Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. 

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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.

 

What If Your Company Shares A Name With ISIS Terrorists?

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Isis Wallet Rebrands after Terrorist Association

Rachel Cohrs
Staff Reporter

It's time for a name change. 

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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.

 

Notorious R.B.G. Discusses Hobby Lobby Dissent, New Nickname

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Ginsburg said her fellow justices' had a "blindspot" in the decision. </p> </div> <div class=Cassie Paton
Executive Producer

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the SCOTUS' "blindspot" and the Tumblr that made her an unlikely pop culture icon.

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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 Signs LGBT Workplace Protections

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President Obama signing the order for workplace equality for LGBT people. (Twitter/@WhiteHouse)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

President Obama is ensuring workplace equality for LGBT employees. 

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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.

 

SCOTUS, You've Got To Be Joking

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Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

Why should we stand for the legal imposition of inequality?

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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.

 

Justice Ginsburg's 35-Page Dissenting Opinion Turned Into Song

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Music comes to the Supreme Court. (SCOTUS, Wikimedia Commons)

Ashley Yang
Executive Producer

Legal knowledge just got a lot more fun to learn.

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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.

 

SCOTUS Rules Against Compulsory Union Dues

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Does the ruling help or harm unions in Illinois? (Twitter/@MattyFanatic)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Supreme Court ruling has setback public unions in Illinois. 

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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.

 

Supreme Court Rules Private Companies Don't Need To Cover Contraception

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(Twitter/@MarketWatch)

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Supreme Court rules in favor of religious freedom over women's rigths. 

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