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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.

Post-War Aid Packages Lack Mental Health Provisions

Comments (0) | aid packages, children, conflict, Depression, Health, ISIL, isis, kids, mental health, mental illness, Obama, Opinion, ptsd, Syria, the state of minds, war, WHO

Many Palestinian children suffer PTSD. (RafahKid Kid, Wikimedia Commons)

Ariana Shives
Columnist

According to a 2005 study, less than four percent of Palestinian children ages 10-19 showed no symptoms of PTSD.

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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 Promises To 'Degrade And Destroy' ISIL

Comments (0) | al-qaeda, caliphate, Iraq, ISIL, isis, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, James Foley, middle east war, Nation and World, President Obama, presidential address, Steven Sotloff, Syria, Syria civil war, terrorism, terrorist threat, United States, war

President Obama promises to "degrade and ultimately destroy" ISIL. (Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

Obama announces the deployment of 475 troops to Iraq and seeks Congressional approval of funds to combat ISIL.

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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.

UPDATE: Lead-Up To Obama's Address on ISIS

Comments (0) | airstrikes, isis, Middle East, Nation and World, Obama, President, Syria, United States

Rebecca Gibian
Web Producer

Obama is expected to announce future airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria.

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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.

Bomb Kills Syrian Rebel Leader

Comments (0) | Abu al-Zubeir, Abu Talha al-Askari, Abu Yazan al-Shami, Abu Yousuf Binnish, Ahrar al-Sham, Bombing, death, Hassan Abboud, Idlib meeting, International, islamic state, killed, Ram Hamdan, Rebel Group, Syria

Belinda Cai
Web Producer

Hassan Abboud and others were killed at the meeting that brought them together to discuss a strategy to fight the Islamic State.

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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.

What We Know About Obama's Strategy To Destroy ISIL

Comments (5) | AL, assad, ayatollah, bashar, Iran, Iraq, isis, Islamic, khomeini, Mosul, Nation and World, Obama, President, State, Syria, terrorism

U.S. President Barack Obama listens to speeches at a NATO Summit. (Peter Macdiarmid - WPA Pool /Getty Images)

Benjamin Dunn, Heidi Carreon
Staff Reporter, Web Producer

President Obama’s strategy for dealing with ISIL may be completely different from anything we have ever seen before.

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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.

Family Of ISIS-Slain Journalist Speaks Out

Comments (3) | Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, airstrikes, Barak Barfi, Beheading, family, International, Iraq, isis, journalist, murder, Obama, Steven Sotloff, Syria

Belinda Cai
Web Producer

Steven Sotloff's family spokesman said he was "a mere man" and "no war junkie," and delivers message to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

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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.

ISIS Releases Video of American Journalist Steven Sotloff's Beheading

Comments (0) | airstrikes, Beheading, Iraq, isis, islamist, Journalism, militant, Nation and World, Obama, Sotloff, Steven Sotloff, Syria

A Facebook photo American freelance journalist Steven Sotloff

Rebecca Gibian
Web Producer

ISIS released a video showing the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff, the second American executed by the group.

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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.

Obama Says US Won't Attack ISIS

Comments (0) | address, dc, Iraq, isis, Military, National, Obama, politics, President, press conference, strategy, Syria, Ukraine

Obama says U.S. will hold back from Syria and Iraq (@nataliewsj/Twitter)

Arielle Samuelson
Staff Reporter

President Barack Obama said that the U.S. doesn't have a strategy for combatting ISIS yet.

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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.

American ISIS Member In Syria Killed

Comments (0) | Abu Hurayra Al-Amriki, american, breaking news, Douglas McCain, International, International, isis, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, James Foley, journalist, killed, militant group, Syria, U.S. counterterrorism

(CBS News/Twitter)

Belinda Cai
Web Producer

American Douglas McCain was being tracked by U.S. counterterrorism before his death.

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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.

U.S. Bombs ISIS In Iraq - Now What?

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Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

This marks the first time the U.S. has taken a direct combat role in Iraq since withdrawing forces in 2011.

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