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Thursday May 22nd   Send To A Friend Subscribe to TIME magazine   12 THINGS TO KNOW NOW   Thai Army Declares Coup Army Chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has announced that Thailand's military seized control of the government, marking the nation's 12th military coup since 1932, two days after martial law was instituted and in response to six months of deadlocked political crisis       Facebook Knows What You're Watching on TV The company updated its mobile app to allow Facebook to automatically detect what song, movie or TV show a user is listening to or watching thanks to a new optional feature that makes use of the microphones in users' smartphones to identify the content       Google's Brand Beats Apple's The search giant's innovative spirit saw it rise to the top of the annual Millward Brown study, edging out three-year-incumbent Apple, which according to study authors has "slowed down a bit" from its heyday as a revolutionary brand       American Cities Are Slowing But Suburbs Are Growing New figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show that America's largest cities grew more slowly last year as suburban areas ticked up, but overall city growth in the post-recession still outpaces the suburbs and the gap between the two is shrinking       Sajak: Climate Change Tweet Was Just 'Parody' Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak went into damage-control mode after posting a tweet that said people who believe in climate change were "unpatriotic racists." He now says he was parodying the name-calling directed at climate-change skeptics       Amazon Smacked With LGBT Protest Over Scout Support       Narendra Modi Is the New Face of India       Team Suspends Minor Leaguer for Biting Teammate's Ear       Expect the Unexpected in Pope's Holy Land Trip       Kidnapped Woman Escapes After Messaging Sister on Facebook       Illinois House Approves Cannabis for Epileptic Kids       China's Beating the U.S. on Clean Energy       To Unsubscribe You have received this e-mail because you are subscribed to this newsletter from TIME.com. Unsubscribe here. Email Opt-Outs Click here for more information on how to opt-out of marketing communications from us and our partners, or copy and paste this link into your browser: http://timeinc.net/subs/privacy/td/emailprivacy.html Privacy Policy Please read our Privacy Policy, or copy and paste this link into your browser: http://timeinc.net/subs/privacy/td/policy.html For Further Communication, Please Contact: TIME Customer Service 3000 University Center Drive Tampa, FL 33612-6408   Connect with Time