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Take Two FOR April 29, 2016

Trump supporters clash with protestors, the state of political speeches in the 2016 presidential race, this summer's Cinespia series

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Trump rally turns ugly in Costa Mesa

In Orange County, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump gave a speech, but supporters and opponents clashed with each other.
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Presidential candidates have delivered some pretty ‘meh’ speeches this race. Here’s why.

What happened to elegantly crafted speeches? Take Two asked a campaign speechwriter.
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What Trump rally clashes say about OC politics

Orange County has long been known as a right-leaning enclave of California, but recent shifts in population and politics have changed the political climate.
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El Niño did nothing to cut the intensity of SoCal's fire season

Over 29 million trees have died, says CAL FIRE, and no amount of rain will bring them back.
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California's high speed rail project and the $64 billion dollar plan

A look at how the board's approval of the revised plan calling for $64 billion dollars will help speed up California's high-speed rail project.
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Paddy Breathnach showcases Cuban drag culture in 'Viva'

The film "Viva" tells the story of a young drag performer and his father. Director Paddy Breathnach was inspired to make the film after seeing a drag show in Cuba.
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Teen birth rates dropped dramatically among blacks and Hispanics

Teen birth rates around the nation are down by almost half since 2006. Among blacks and Hispanic teens, birth rates fell by 44 percent and 51 percent, respectively.
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What parents should know about teen genital cosmetic surgery

There has been an uptick in the number of teen girls who are seeking genital cosmetic surgery, according to a report from the New York Times.
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It's back! This summer's Cinespia line up

The Hollywood Forever cemetery series, Cinespia, is back! John Wyatt, the entrepreneur that started it all joined the show to talk about the new line up.
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