Trending: Sunday, January 12, 2014

Published 10:41 a.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trending now at bottom

Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: (Updated) NJ Democrat lawmaker on traffic scandal: 'I do think laws have been broken'
▪ NBCNews: New report says millions of women at risk of falling into poverty, economic ruin
▪ NPR: A black church's delimma: Preserve a building, or our identity?
▪ FoxNews: Gates chides Obama over 'absence of passion,' contrasts with Bush's style
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Residents seek treatment after West Virginia chemical spill; Republican entrepreneur calls for minimum wage hike; What to expect from tonight's 71st Golden Globe Awards; Latest headlines: Christie Aid is latest to use private emails
▪ CBSNews: Robert Gates 'Duty:' In his first network TV interview since his memoir's release, the ex-defense secretary talks about war under two presidents and an 'egotistical' Congress
USAToday: Gun reform wars to  heat up in 2014; U.S. war gains in Iraq now lost or threatened

Weather news
▪ ABCNews: Dangerous flooding follows arctic blast

Iraq troop withdrawal news
▪ USAToday: Gun reform wars to  heat up in 2014; U.S. war gains in Iraq now lost or threatened

Va. chemical spill
▪ CBSNews: Frustration mounts over chemical spill in West Virginia water supply

Pre-Sochi Olympic terrorism news
▪ NBCNews: New Russia scare: 5 militants with bomb arrested weeks before Olympics

Cygnus/International Space Station news
▪ FoxNews: Cygnus arrives at International Space Station

Obamacare
▪ NBCNews: Accenture new lead contractor on Obamacare Website

Progeria news
▪ CNN: Beloved teen Sam Berns dies at 17 after suffering from rare disease

Pope news
▪ ABCNews: Pope names 19 new cardinals, focusing on the poor
▪ USAToday: Pope names 19 new cardinals, none American

Black rhino hunt news (irony news)
▪ FoxNews: Black rhino hunting permit auctioned for $350G; proceeds will go to conservation efforts

Smoking/tobacco news
▪ NBCNews: 50 years of progress cuts smoking rates in half -- but can we ever get to zero?

Hacking news
▪ NBCNews: Reuters sources: Other US retailers victims of cyberattacks

Boundary issue news
▪ NPR: When the right to a religion conflicts with a changing society (levels of analysis conflict)

Brain research news
▪ USAToday: Pentagon looking for a few good brains

Have-vs-have-not news
▪ NBCNews: New report says millions of women at risk of falling into poverty, economic ruin

Gender inequality news
▪ NBCNews: New report says millions of women at risk of falling into poverty, economic ruin

Cameroon news
▪ ABCNews: Gay 'prisoner of conscience' dies in Cameroon

Media wars
▪ USAToday: DirecTV customers set to lose Weather Channel on Tuesday

World-of-work-news
▪ NBCNews: New report says millions of women at risk of falling into poverty, economic ruin

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Seahawks
▪ USAToday: CBSNews: Seahawks beat Saints, 23-15, to reach NFC championship

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Patriots
▪ BostonGlobe: Patriots ride LeGarrette Blount to AFC title game

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <500,000 searches
Ariel Sharon
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Saturday, January 11, 2014)

Sam Berns
▪ See 'Progeria new' above

Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ #GetCamTo800K
▪ #RickyDillonTo500k
▪ #EXADirectioners
▪ #ExaBeliebers
▪ #ReplaceAMovieTitleWithBeard
▪ Earl Thomas
▪ Jamie Collins
▪ Dan Dierdorf
▪ Shaun Livingston