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SeaWorld CEO to Resign in January, Park Attendance Lagging
12/12/14 2:53 PM PST
Jim Atchison, CEO of SeaWorld since 2009, will be demoted to come January 15th as the company continues to struggles with park attendance
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Social Media Campaign Refuels UN Aid to Syrian Refugees
12/10/14 11:08 AM PST
UN World Food Program paused food aid to Syrian refugees on December 1st, but after a 72 hour social media campaign called #ADollarALifeline, it raised $80M to help reinstate the program
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New Footage Examines Sloppy Dog Drinking Habits
12/10/14 9:10 AM PST
High-speed cameras reveal the sloppy strategy behind the way dogs drink water
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Washington Post Bureau Chief Charged in Iran for Unknown Crimes
12/08/14 2:27 PM PST
Jason Rezaian was arrested in Iran, along with three others, in July for unknown reasons. As of December 7th, Rezaian has been in solitary confinement for 137 days as the only member of the group still detained and while in Iranian court was not told what crimes he was charged for.
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China Tightens Controls of Domestic Media
12/08/14 10:11 AM PST
The Chinese state-run press has been asked to close down excess bureaus and fire illegally recruited employees
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Missing Bereny Painting Found in 'Stuart Little' Movie
12/05/14 10:28 AM PST
After going missing in the 1920s, a missing Bereny painting was identified by an art historian after watching the movie 'Stuart Little'
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President Convenes Task Force to Address Police Conflicts
12/03/14 9:57 AM PST
President Obama announced December 1st he will sign an executive order asking Congress for funding for wearable cameras for 50,000 police officers and a review of how police departments use surplus military equipment
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Vice Media Hires Former Obama Aide
11/24/14 5:04 PM PST
A news company known for its edgy reporting is bringing in a former Obama administration official
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'Viber' Feature Allows Users to Follow Public Profiles
11/24/14 2:48 PM PST
'Viber' debuted a new chat feature for all 209 million people using the messaging and voice call application worldwide, and of those users,18 million are Filipino
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2 Reports Say IS Militant in Execution Video is Filipino
11/21/14 10:34 AM PST
According to the ISIS Study Group and the Daily Mail, a jihadist seen in a recently released beheading video is Filipino
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Facebook Updates Privacy Policy
11/19/14 4:31 PM PST
Facebook's new security settings appear more user-friendly and 'clickable'
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Italian Police Obtain Unprecedented Footage of Mafia Initiation
11/19/14 11:48 AM PST
Suspected pledges of the 'Ndrangheta crime syndicate were caught on camera for the first time performing an initiation ritual