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Patriot Act expiration, Refugio Beach oil spill, 'Sunshine Superman'
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May 22, 2015
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Patriot Act expiration, Refugio Beach oil spill, 'Sunshine Superman'

What will change if parts of the Patriot Act expire, how the Refugio Beach oil spill may interfere with Memorial Day weekend plans, 'Sunshine Superman.'

Cover art for the film, Sunshine Superman
Cover art for the film, Sunshine Superman
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A look at the impacts if some parts of the Patriot Act expire, how the Refugio Beach oil spill will impact the Memorial Day weekend, 'Sunshine Superman.'

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As clean up continues from the Refugio Beach oil spill off the Santa Barbara Coast, a team of researchers has collected samples from the tainted waters.
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California State Parks closed several beaches and campgrounds just before Memorial Day weekend.
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Foothill High School in Pleasanton, California, has rules about what students can wear. But one junior says the rules go too far and are improperly enforced.
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Bill Rausch is the senior political director for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and he tells more about the Go Silent movement.
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The term 'BASE jumping' was coined in 1981 by Carl Boenish, who is known as the father of the sport. His life is documented in 'Sunshine Superman.'
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Jack Dickey is a staff writer with TIME Magazine. In his cover article this week he tries to solve the mystery of who killed vacation.
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Artist Nao Bustamente's new show uses video, archival photos to explore the overlooked role of women in the Mexican Revolution.