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Money Rocks
8:02
A California mine is reopening to compete with China for the rare earth minerals needed for our cell phones and computers.
Egypt on the Edge
28:00
A one-hour special report featuring a recap of the tumult in Egypt, analysis and feature reports from Al Jazeera English.
Road Ready?
8:56
Electric cars: are they really making a comeback? The complicated challenge of weening our wheels off of fossil fuels.
State of the Union
2:02:17
The president's address, the Republican response, and our panel discussion. Watch the video. Read the full address.
Analysis: The Immigration Debate
8:20
Many would say U.S. immigration policy is full of shortcomings, if not completely broken. So what do we do about it?
Con Divers
9:15
Perhaps the most unusual prison rehab program in the country — convicts here are trained to become deep-water divers.
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Leading up to the 1984 Olympics, the predictions of traffic meltdown were almost as dire as they are for Carmageddon. But the fears back then turned out to be groundless. What went right in the Eighties? SoCal Rewind dipped into the video archives for ...
Backstage at the Ballet
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We go backstage with the Los Angeles Ballet for opening night of the company's first major full-length dramatic work, "Giselle."
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Our friends at Departures recently interviewed Richard Ankrom, an artist and sign painter who pulled the ultimate stunt in guerrilla art: posting a freeway sign, in the heart of Los Angeles, that was so authentic the city decided to keep it. Here is th...
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Catherine Mulholland passed away this week at the age of 88. She is noted for her biography of her grandfather, William Mulholland, the man credited with bringing Los Angeles out of the desert. Here is Catherine in 2001, talking with Life & Times new...
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In a special SoCal Rewind, Val Zavala speaks with renowned terrorism expert Brian Jenkins from 2006, exactly five years after the 9/11 attacks.
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With increasing fears of a double-dip recession, all eyes and ears have been on the economy. We thought it might be worthwhile to take a look back at one of the triggers that got us into the first slump — the housing crisis.
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