Trending: Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Updated 11:09 a.m. CDT
CNN: Obama honors 16 people with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Published 10:47 a.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trends at bottom
 
Today's headlines
Kennedy Assassination 50-year anniversary
▪ NBCNews: What if JFK had lived? Book reimagines a presidency, a war and the '60s
▪ NBCNews: JFK's cold war island bunker lures tourists
▪ NBCNews: Jack Ruby, 'thought he was going to be a hero,' niece says

Satellite news
▪ NPR: First satellite developed by high schoolers sent into space

Obama/Obamacare
▪ CNN: President and Obamacare sink to new polling lows
▪ CNN: Blocked out at Website? Bypass on way soon, feds say

JP Morgan penalty news
▪ CNN: JPMorgan can deduct big chunk of $13 billion deal

Air ambulance crash news
▪ CNN: Search widens in Florida for 2 missing after air ambulance crash
 
Execution news
▪ CNN: Serial killer Joseph Franklin executed after hours of delay
▪ NBCNews: Shooter of Larry Flynt executed after Supreme Court denies stay
 
Racism news
▪ CNN: Massachusetts high school cancels football games after racial slur spraypainted on player's home
 
Wal-Mart
▪ CNN: Fired Wal-Mart workers could get jobs back

Livestock abuse news
▪ NBCNews: Tyson Foods dumps pig farm after NBC shows company video of alleged abuse

Heist news
▪ NBCNews: $1.2 million in gold bars found stashed in Boeing 737's bathroom

Health news
▪ USAToday: Perk up: Coffee may help blood vessels work better

World-of-work news
▪ NBCNews: Hate your job? You probably live in the U.S.

Hunting fatality news
▪ NBCNews: Hunter mistook friend for deer, fatally shot him, prosecutor says

Air travel news
▪ FoxNews: FAA to check overweight pilots, air traffic controllers

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ CNN: Adam Levine is people's 'Sexisest Man Alive'

Obituaries in the news
▪ CNN: Walt Disney's daughter, Diane Disney Miller, dies at 79
▪ NPR: Book news: Charlotte Zolotow, author of ethereal children's books, dies

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Gettysburg Address
▪ CNN: Gettysburg address: The lost art of the quotable speech
 
Creigh Deeds
▪ WashPost: Police: Son likely stabbed Va. state Sen. Creigh Deeds, shot himself
 
Kendall Jenner

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 trends
David Blane
▪ NYDailyNews: 'David Blaine: Real or magic,' TV review
 
Bound 2
▪ HuffPost: Kanye West's new music video
 
Trending now on Twitter
Rep. Trey Radel
▪ CNN: Rep. Trey Radel gets probation for cocaine possession
 
▪ #preguntaleamhoni (No idea what it is; appears to be Spanish)

▪ #wcw (probably woman crush Wednesday)

▪ #coupon

▪ #HumpDay

▪ Thanksgiving

▪ #WomanCrushWednesday

Black Friday
▪ USAToday: Best Black Friday deals with biggest markdowns