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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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Facebook Buys WhatsApp For $16 Billion

Comments (0) | Brian Acton, Facebook, Jan Koum, mark zuckerberg, new york times, start up, Technology, WhatsApp, yahoo

Beatrice Verhoeven
Executive Producer

It's the largest acquisition in technology history. 

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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.

 

Erin Brockovich Inspires South L.A. High School Students

Comments (0) | California, Central High School, Clinical and Translational Institute, community, communityhealthbook, country, dyslexia, dyslexic, Education, Elizabeth Learning Center, environmental, Erin Brockovich, Facebook, foursquare, high school, Hinkley, inspired, Institute for Molecular Medicine, issues, Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Roberts, learning disorder, Los Angeles, network, Neuroscience Research Building, Ramón C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts, South LA, South Los Angeles, students, UCLA, underpriviliged, yahoo

Erin Brockovich talks to South LA high school students at UCLA

Susy Guerrero
Staff Reporter

The activist tells South L.A. students to follow their dreams.

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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.

 

NSA's PRISM Spied On 59,000 Accounts In Six Months

Comments (0) | data, Facebook, federal government, FISA, foreign intelligence surveillance court, Google, microsoft, National, national security agency, NSA spying, Nsa Surveillance, PRISM, Spying, Technology, U.S. government, United States, yahoo

Colin Hale
Executive Producer

Why does the NSA need personal data from so many people?

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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.

 

Tech Giants Demand Limits On Government Surveillance

Comments (3) | aol, apple, Barack Obama, Congress, data collection, Facebook, Google, interest group, LinkedIn, microsoft, National, national security agency, Open letter to Obama, technology companies, Twitter, U.S. surveillance, Washington, yahoo

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

The billion dollar companies form a powerful interest group in Washington. 

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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.

 

Top 5 Rejected Tech Buyouts

Comments (4) | buyout, Facebook, foursquare, friendster, Google, Groupon, ipo, microsoft, qwiki, Snapchat, Technology, Twitter, yahoo, Zuckerberg

The ghosts of failed tech buyouts past have come to haunt us! (Flickr/Gian Cayetano)

Will Federman
Tech Editor

Five tech companies that rejected big pay days, but probably shouldn't have.

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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.

 

Snowden Reveals NSA Using Google And Yahoo

Comments (0) | cloud, e-mail, Edward Snowden, Google, google cloud, MUSCULAR, National, national security agency, news, nsa, terrorism, yahoo

google

Eric Parra
Executive Producer

From a new leaked document, NSA has ready access to your e-mails.

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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.

 

Checking E-Mail Will Require Warrants

Comments (4) | bill, e-mail, ECPA, Facebook, filibuster, google. microsoft, leahy, National, nsa, Patrick Leahy, program, Senate, snowden, support, vote, yahoo

e-mail

Eric Parra
Executive Producer

While the NSA will not be affected, local and federal authorities will require a warrant before looking into online accounts.

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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.

 

NSA's PRISM Surveillance Program Flouts Fourth Amendment

Comments (8) | ACLU, aol, apple, Boston Bombing, Chambliss, Dzhokar Tsarnaev, Facebook, feinstein, FOIA, fourth amendment, Google, Internet, internet privacy, metadata, microsoft, nsa, Opinion, Patriot Act, PRISM, privacy, rand paul, Skype, surveillance, terrorism, terrorism fears, unreasonable search and seizure, verizon, yahoo

Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

Congress should step in to protect our liberties.

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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.

 

Yahoo Board Approves Purchase of Tumblr

Comments (0) | CEO, David Karp, Google, marissa mayer, National, social media, tumblr, websites, yahoo, Yahoo Board of Directors, yahoo mail

Max Meyer
Executive Producer

CEO Marissa Mayer led the way towards the $1.1 billion acquisition.

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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.

 

Chuck Hagel Expected To Get Secretary Of Defense Nod

Comments (0) | abc news, Cornyn, Democrats, Durbin, Expected, Graham, Hagel, Heitkamp, Monday, Nebraska, nomination, Obama, opponents, Politico, Politics, President, Republicans, Secretary of Defense, Senate, senators, United States, yahoo

Sen. Chuck Hagel, Ret. is expected to be nominated for Secretary of Defense on Monday. (Chris Huffstutter/Creative Commons)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

The confirmation of the former Republican senator is not expected to be an easy task.

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