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SeaWorld CEO Decides To Step Down

Dec 15, 2014 08:44 AM EST

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. released a statement on December 11 that their CEO James Atchison is leaving the position and passed on the leadership to the company’s Chairman, David D’Alessandro beginning January 15, 2015.

Century-Old U.S. Time Capsule Unearthed At State House

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Dec 14, 2014 11:30 PM EST

A century-old time capsule was unearthed at the State House on Thursday, December 11 after 12 people spent seven hours chipping and pounding at the site where it was buried.

Thai Princess Renounces Royal Title

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Dec 14, 2014 08:38 PM EST

Thailand’s Princess Srirasmi decided to renounce her royal title, which terminates her right to be the next queen in line in this Southeast Asian country.

Thai Flight Turns Around After Hot Water Assault By Chinese Passenger

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Dec 14, 2014 08:22 PM EST

After Korean Air's recent macadami nuts incident, an Air Asia flight from Bangkok to Nanjing did a turnaround midway on December 12 when a female Chinese passenger threw hot water on a flight attendant's face.

Husband Tries To Escape After His Wife Was Found Dead Inside The Trunk Of Their Family Car

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Dec 14, 2014 08:38 AM EST

Daniel Perez, 43, from Montebello has been trying to make an escape after being a suspect for the murder of his wife. He was attempting to climb up the railing of a bridge in San Diego, California on Thursday, while his sons are placed safe under the police’s custody for safety.

Coast Guard Rescues Fisherman After 12 Days at Sea

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Dec 13, 2014 03:17 PM EST

A 67-year-old boater and fisherman named Ron Ingram was trapped in the middle of the Hawaii coast for 12 days since last month's Thanksgiving Day before he was rescued earlier this month.

Monaco Royal Family Welcomes New Twin Babies

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Dec 13, 2014 07:42 AM EST

Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Charlene welcome a twin on Thursday, December 11. Their son crown prince Jacques came out with his twin sister Gabriella and the locals of this little town all visited the royal palace to send their deep enthusiasm to the royal family.

'I Can't Breathe' Protest Gets Support From Georgetown Athletes

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Dec 12, 2014 09:54 PM EST

Everybody in the United States including Georgetown's Hoyas have joined the "I Can't Breathe" protest against police brutality and racism since the death of unarmed black men like Michael Brown and Eric Garner under the hands of the police.

Thousands Participate In People's Climate March In Peru

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Dec 12, 2014 09:42 PM EST

There were thousands of activists who rallied on the streets of Lima, Peru to voice out their demand for policymakers to do something about climate change. They want a 100 percent turnaround on the subject of renewable energy by the time 2050 hits.

Google News To Be Shut Down In Spain Due To New Law

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Dec 12, 2014 08:05 PM EST

Google's news product is not going to be available in Spain from now on, as the country's publishers would want charges from the tech giant each time they show snippets of their materials on their site.

KFC Struggles to Make Sales in China

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Dec 12, 2014 01:15 PM EST

KFC's owner Yum Brands, faces difficulty trying to profit in China because of the poor sales the company has made this year.

Diversity In Silicon Valley According To Rev. Jackson

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Dec 12, 2014 02:43 AM EST

Known Baptist minister and civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, has been so busy this year, encouraging tech companies to hire more Black and Latinos along with women.

Google Makes Android Smart Watch Faces Customizable

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Dec 11, 2014 03:59 PM EST

Android smart watch owners can now customize the design of their smart watch faces on the new update that Google Play Store made for Android Wear on December 11.

Instagram Reaches 300 Million Subscribers

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Dec 11, 2014 02:40 PM EST

Instagram, the popular social media site where people can upload and share photos and short video clips, has now reached more than 300 million active subscribers on a monthly basis.