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Big money from Super PACs is changing the political landscape, helping some, hurting others; L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopez on money, politics, and the election; Space Shuttle Endeavour serves as inspiration for an era of private spaceflight.
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Early estimates are that Hurricane Sandy may cost as much as $50 billion. While insurance will pick up some of those costs, a lot of people will be on the hook for damages, repairs, lost wages -- the list goes on.
As Political Ads Get More Bite, How Much Is Too Much?
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The presidential candidates and their PACs are spending more than $160 million on advertising just in the swing state of Ohio.
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9:13
Our post-election discussion with Reason magazine senior editor Brian Doherty and contributors John Ridley and Patt Morrison.
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Political mud slinging is nothing new. We go all the way back to 1800 to take a look at some of the down-and-dirty political campaigns of the past.
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Motor Trend magazine named Tesla's Model S its "Car of the Year," marking the first time an electric vehicle gets the coveted title.
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Val and Madeleine talk to the director and executive producer of "Witness," the HBO documentary that follows photojournalists to some of the most dangerous parts of the world.
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Val Zavala talks to Joshua Willis, a climate scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and an expert on the role of oceans in the world's climate.
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Val Zavala talks to Genevieve Riutort of the Westside Food Bank about its work providing UCLA students in need with free food.
A New Face of Hunger in the Land of Plenty?
9:08
Even in the wealthiest nation in the world, millions of people still wonder where they'll get their next meal. The recession has made food insecurity a growing problem.
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The controversial drilling method called "fracking" could potentially open up vast new supplies of oil and gas, but some believe it could also be causing earthquakes.
Analysis: California Most Poorly Run State in America
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California is the most poorly run state in the union, according to a new analysis from 24/7 Wall St.
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