Trending: Monday, November 25, 2013

Published 5:04 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Steubenville rape case
▪ CNN: Four more school employees charged in Steubenville rape case

Sandy Hook report
▪ CNN: Motive behind Sandy Hook shooting remains unknown, Conn. officials report
▪ NBCNews: Newtown report: Shooter Adam Lanza had no clear motive, was obsessed with Columbine

Weather news
▪ NBCNews: Thanksgiving travel plans under threat in Northeast as deadly storm closes in
▪ NPR: As storms spread, Thanksgiving travel is looking tricky

Syria/Polio
▪ NBCNews: Polio outbreak 'expected to spread' in Syria
▪ NPR: Syrian peace talks set to start in January

Obamacare/Healthcare.gov
▪ NPR: Health exchanges brace for a December deluge

Knockout game
▪ NBCNews: 'Knockout game:' Teens attack innocent people just for fun

Yale gunman report
▪ CNN: Police search  Yale for alleged gunman after 911 call
▪ ABCNews: Yale locked down after caller says roommate going to shoot people

DNA test news
▪ NBCNews: Stop selling those DNA tests, FDA tells 23andMe

Irony news
▪ CNN: Comedian Jay Leggett dies after killing deer

Building-collapse news
▪ CNN: Contractor charged with murder after Philadelphia building collapse

Birth control news
▪ CNN: Morning-after pill may not work for overweight women

Homeless rescue news
▪ CNN: Hotel rewards homeless man for returning wallet

Animal news
▪ TIME: Report: 'Life of Pi' tiger 'damn near drowned on set

Culture-in-the U.S. news
▪ CNN: Yahoo hires Katie Couric as 'global anchor'
▪ NBCNews: Leisure travelers increasingly affluent -- and female

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: China's 'inflammatory' airspace announcement draws sharp rebuke from US
▪ NBCNews: Putin signs law banning advertisements for abortion in Russia

Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ FoxNews: European crisis: Half of HIV infections in Greece are self-inflicted

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
AMA
▪ CNN: American Music Awards: The top 6 moments

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Patriots
▪ BostonGlobe: Patriots deliver a win for the ages

Family Guy
▪ CNN: 'Family Guy' shocker: Major character killed off

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <100,000 searches
Ariana Grande
▪ NYDailyNews: Ariana Grande earns applause from Lady Gaga

American Music Awards
▪ See AMA above

Green Bay Packers
▪ NFL.com: Green Bay Packers rally, settle for tie with Vikings

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Dallas Cowboys
▪ ESPN: Tony Romo, Cowboys snap Giants' 4-game winning streak

WWE
▪ Newsday: WWE Survivor Series: John Cena, Randy Orton retain titles, hint at unification

Pitbull
▪ ABCNews: Batkid saves 'Pitbull' on Good Morning America

TLC
▪ WashPost: TLC's American Music Awards performance: A cause to mourn the girl group

Trending now on Twitter
▪ Iran
▪ #mcm
▪ Santa
▪ Were
▪ Y'all
▪ #BritneyJean
▪ New York
▪ Thanksgiving