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How to keep mentally ill patients out of jail, #ISISMediaBlackout, UCLA historic speeches and more
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Sep 3, 2014
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How to keep mentally ill patients out of jail, #ISISMediaBlackout, UCLA historic speeches and more

On Wednesday, Take Two discusses the logic behind #ISISMediaBlackout, the child migrant crisis through the eyes of sisters, salvaging and digitizing historic UCLA speeches, how special clinics keep mentally ill patients out of jail and much more.

An Iraqi Shiite militiaman, a follower of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, jumps to break a placard with the name of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) during a parade, in the northern oil rich province of Kirkuk, Iraq, on Saturday.
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On Wednesday, Take Two discusses the logic behind #ISISMediaBlackout, the child migrant crisis through the eyes of sisters, salvaging and digitizing historic UCLA speeches, how special clinics keep mentally ill patients out of jail and much more.

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For the past decade, there has been a single name at the top of the list of global terrorist threats: Al Qaeda. Now, the world is watching a new group that calls itself the Islamic State, also known as ISIS and sometimes ISIL.
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News over the recent beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff raises questions about how the media should responsibly cover violent incidents.
Listen 5:23
A plane of migrants landed in El Salvador, transporting women and children who had been held in a detention center in Artesia, New Mexico.
Listen 10:18
Until now, many of those speeches given at UCLA were only been accessible to people who could come to the campus and access the decades old archives.
Listen 8:52
Andy and Brian Kamenetzky join host A Martinez for Take Two’s weekly sports update segment.
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The study looks at the impact of movies on the human brain by using knowledge gained in a previous study to track audience engagement in films.
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In the midst of a huge feud between warring factions of a Northern California Indian tribe, an audit of the tribe's spending has brought to light even more problems.
Listen 4:23
The educational programs offered at the Grand Canyon are at risk of being cut due to its debts.
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In a six page memo, Deasy defended his actions preceding the Los Angeles Unified School District iPad program, saying neither he nor his staff violated any rules.
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More than 20 different kinds of West Coast fish have been declared a "good alternative" or "best choice" by the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch.
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A record number of "transient" orcas seen in Puget Sound this summer has whale watchers excited and some biologists curious.
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LA county mental health patients who visited an urgent care clinic stayed out of jail and psychiatric emergency rooms for the following month, according to county data.
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Grammy-winning musician Marcus Miller and producer/director Reginald Hudlin are coming together at the Hollywood Bowl to celebrate "The Black Movie Soundtrack."