Trending: Sunday, October 20, 2013

Published 12:45 p.m. CDT (GMT 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Obamacare/Affordable Care Act
▪ CNN: McCain: Obamacare website rollout a 'fiasco'
▪ NBCNews: Jack Lew: Real test for  Obamacare comes early next year
▪ NBCNews: Half-million Obamacare applications filed so far: Report
▪ USAToday: Big insurers avoid many state health exchanges

Syria
▪ NBCNews: Al Qaeda-linked extremists cause new Syria refugee crisis

Australian wildfires
▪ NBCNews: State of emergency declared as weather worsens Australia wildfires
▪ NPR: Wildfires in Australia destroy 200 homes, may get worse

Mystery blond girl in Greece/Possible child trafficking
▪ CNN: Mystery blond girl found in Greece prompts search for parents
▪ CBSNews: Blond, blue-eyed girl in Greek gypsy camp sparks child trafficking worries

International oops
▪ CNN: China: NASA mistakenly banned Chinese researchers from conference

BART deaths
▪ NBCNews: NTSB to investigate BART worker deaths

Auction item news
▪ CNN: Violin played as Titanic sank sells for $1.7 million

Traffic fatality news
▪ NBCNews: 5 killed after motorcycles collide with SUV in Pennsylvania

Navy scandal news
▪ FoxNews: Senior US Navy officer, NCIS agent arrested in bribery scheme

Gender stereotyping news
▪ NBCNews: Video games' sexual double standard may have real-world impact

Universe beginning news
▪ NBCNews: Scientists discover a new twist in light from the early universe

Tech support news
▪ USAToday: Tip: Be cautious when calling 'tech support'

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NPR: When playing video games means sitting on life's sidelines

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Gunman in clown suit kills former Mexico drug cartel leader who was member of notorious family

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Red Sox
▪ NBCNews: Red Sox emerge victorious in Game 6 of ALCS, will return to the World Series

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <1M searches
UFC
▪ CBSSports: UFC 166 results: Velasquez def. does Santos via fifth round TKO

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Texas A&M
▪ USAToday: Johnny Manziel leaves with injury, returns as Texas A&M falls to Auburn

Clemson
▪ USAToday: Overlooked no more, Florida State dominates Clemson

Oarfish
▪ CBSNews: Second giant 'sea serpent' oarfish found in California