Thursday, April 11, 2013

Trending: Thursday, April 11, 2013

Published 11:45 a.m. CST

Hottest Google trends
Masters (200,000+ searches)
NBCNews: From Tiger to Sandy: Ranking all 93 Masters players
New York Times: Rain could dampen play as golfers tee off

National Sibling Day (100,000+ searches)
HuffPost: National Siblings Day: Readers share wedding photos with their brothers and sisters

What's Going On
North Korea
CNN: North Korean missile in upright firing position official says (filed 10:46 a.m. EDT)
CNN: Timeline of a crisis: Esclation of North Korea's war of words (filed 2:34 a.m. EDT)
ABCNews: (Analysis) China grows weary of North Korea's 'chaos and conflict'

Other News
CNN: Honda, Nissan, Toyota issues massive airbag-recall (filed 10:57 a.m. EDT)
Madison.com: Postal service will not end Saturday mail delivery
CNN: Vitamin D and calcium: Not recommended for all post-menopausal women
CBSNews: Imported rice may contain dangerous lead levels
CBSNews: China praised for transparency during bird flu outbreak

PC Sales drop
FOXNews: Windows 8 blamed for biggest PC shipment plunge ever
CNN: HP and Microsoft tumble after worst PC sales in history

Weird news
CNN: The Quidditch World Cup is this weekend, seriously
CNN: Private island playground (Skorpios) sells for $153 million (ad first)
HLNTV: Therapy llamas are the very best kind of llamas
FOXNews: Bras make breasts sag more, study findsUSToday: Man tries to take photo of beaver; it kills him

Thinking news
CNN: What does your birthday have to do with immune disorders?
ABCNews: Passthoughts? Brainwave-based passwords a reality?
▪ Orangutan.com: Secret population of rare organtutans discovered in Borneo
 LiveScience.com: Mysterious stone structure found beneath Sea of Galilee
TheAtlantic: There's no crying in space
NewYorkTimes: Brains as clear as jello for scientists to explore

Irony news
ABCNews: Dallas teen died speeding to meet parental curfew

International
CNN: 13 die in gunfights with Mexico police (filed 10:56 a.m. EDT)
CNN: Former Guatemalan dictator faces genocide charges (filed 8:43 a.m. EDT)
NBCNews: Countries with most people yearning to breath free

Followup news
CBSNews: Lance Armstrong sells Texas estate far below listed value

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