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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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Painting With A Broad Brush: American Rhetoric Alienates Muslims The World Over

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Steve Helmeci
Columnist

What do we hope to gain by disparaging 1.5 billion Muslim people, other than an excuse for cultural conflict?

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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.

 

For Immigrants, Executive Action Overdue

Comments (0) | daca, deportation, executive action, immigration, Los Angeles, National, obama executive action on immigration, President Obama, students, united states of america

Hillary Jackson
Web Producer

The day millions of immigrants have been waiting for is around the corner.

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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.

 

9 Politically Active Musicians

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Green Day's "American Idiot" is one of today's most politically-charged albums. (@amazonmusic / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: Whether it's LGBT rights or anti-war activism, many musicians get their inspiration from socio-political issues.

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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's Syria Speech: Congress To Hold Off Vote, Try Diplomacy

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President Obama spoke to the nation about the Syria situation on Tuesday night. (Wikimedia Commons/Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Associate News Editor

The president said that he would leave the military in its current position, but he believes our threat caused Assad to change his mind.

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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.

 

Stories To Know For Monday

Comments (1) | 2012 Emmys, Brack Obama, breast cancer, Election 2012, gallup poll, giant panda cub, giant panda cub death, Homeland, mitt romney, National, Politics, presidential election 2012, scientist, united states of america

Dawn Megli
Executive Producer

Breast cancer research and the baby panda tragedy are the big stories leading into the week.

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