Monday, March 31, 2014

Trending: Monday, March 31, 2014

Published 2:14 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with
BCNews: Finland frets as Russia launches military drills on its doorstep
NPR: Russia may withdraw some troops from near border with Ukraine
FoxNews: Dam shame: Hoover's workforce nears retirement, gov't scrambles to fill jobs
ABCNews: Latest headline: Obamacare enrollment ends a lot like it began -- with glitches
CBSNews: Danger zone: America's retirement system is breaking down
USAToday: NHTSA to require backup cameras in all vehicles

Obamacare deadline
NPR: Glitches return to healthcare.gov as enrollment clock expires
FoxNews: Technical problems pose roadblock to those looking to beat ObamaCare deadline
CBSNews: More glitches for HealthCare.gov on last enrollment day

Backup camera in vehicles
CNN: U.S. requires new cars to have backup cameras

2016 Election
FoxNews: Jeb Bush team awaits 2016 decision: 'We are keeping our powder dry'

Whale hunt news
CNN: U.N. court orders Japan to halt whale hunt

North Korea
NPR: Two Koreas exchange live fire, lob shells into sea

Japan
CNN: U.N. court orders Japan to halt whale hunt
NBCNews: Three years on, residents can return to Fukushima disaster area

Insider trading news
USAToday: SEC busts traders over wife chat-chat

Nutrition in the news
NPR: Rethinking fat: The case for add some into your diet

Gender news
NPR: When planning for the future, women have been hands off

Sexual research news
USAToday 

It's-not-fiction-news
NBCNews: Coast Guard searches for church member swept into ocean during baptism

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Walking Dead
CNN: 'Walking Dead' finale: The biggest reveals


Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Tesla
Forbes: Telsa to offer an 'affordable' car by 2017, but will it take off?

Kevin Ollie
USAToday: Kevin Ollie, Jim Calhoun share heartwarming moment after Huskies' win

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Mothers Day

Kate O'Mara
See Trendilla from  yesterday (Sunday, March 30, 2014)

Twitter (U.S.) trending now
#RipZaynMalik
Alex Gordon
#grandslam
Jimmy Rollins
Happy Opening Day
#Phillies
Ryan Braun
#RedSoxNation
Scheppers


Sunday, March 30, 2014

Trending: Sunday, March 30, 2014

Published 2:24 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with
CNN: MH370: New object sightings fuel hopes, but families demand 'truth' 
NBCNews: Tour of Ukraine-Russia border finds no signs of military buildup
NPR: By any other name, does Vermont's maple syrup taste as sweet?
FoxNews: Rogers: Troop movement, 'covert operation' suggests Putin not finished in Ukraine
ABCNews: Seabed of jet hunt zone mostly flat with 1 trench
CBSNews: 'Dynasty' star Kate 'O'Mara dies at 74
USAToday: Kerry, Russian foreign minister meet in Paris

Earthquake news
NBCNews: Earthquake rattles Yellowstone National Park, no damage
FoxNews: 7.5 quake on California fault could be disastrous, experts say

Missing jet
CBSNews: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Clock winding down on black box beacon battery

Oso mudslide
NPR: List of those missing in Washington mudslide shrinks by two-thirds

Gun violence news
CNN: Police: NY man, 86, shoots grandson, girlfriend before taking his own life

Pop culture
USAToday: Piers Morgan signs off with gun control plea

Forensics news
FoxNews: London dig reveals new evidence about plague victims

World-of-work news
CBSNews: What's the least valuable college degree in the U.S.?

Cross-cultural news
NPR: Which place is more sexist: The Middle East or Latin America?

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Benzino
ABCNews: Officials: Reality TV star Benzino shot by nephew

Wisconsin basketball
USAToday: Wisconsin knocks off Arizona, Bo Ryan earns his first Final Four

Kids Choice Awards 2014

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <100,000 searches
Katherine Webb
USAToday: Katherine Webb and AJ McCarron are engaged

Sam Smith
MTV: Watch Sam Smith shine in soulful 'Saturday Night Live' debut

Final Four 2014

Nick

Twitter (U.S.) trending now
#AskTheFrantas
#5SOSFamIsProudOf5SOS
#WillieJonesTo145k
#TheWalkingDeadMarathon
Mean Girls What
#shawnto700k
Ryan Truex
Love is in the AIR
Kurt Busch
Charles Barkley

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Trending: Saturday, March 29, 2014

Published 1:38 p.m. CST (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with
NBCNews: Small but resilient Oso will rebuilt after mudslide, residents say
NPR: Mudslides and landslides: Widely cited data is from 1985
FoxNews: Common core emerges as potent election issue for fed-up parents
ABCNews: Latest headline: NTSB forensics engineer describes process of recovering fight data
CBSNews: Objects plucked from ocean checked for link to flight
USAToday: Flurry of diplomacy raises hopes in Ukraine

Russia & Ukraine
CNN: 'The hordes are coming:' Ukrainians fear Russian invasion in northeast
NPR: Russia says it doesn't plan to invade Ukraine

BP Lake Michigan spill
LATimes: BP more than doubles estimate of oil spill in Lake Michigan
ChicagoTribune: BP raises estimate of Lake Michigan oil spill

LA earthquake
CNN: 5.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles area
NBCNews: 5.1 earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, USGS says
NPR: Magnitude-5.1 quake rumbles in Los Angeles
Measles
CBSNews: Measles outbreak in Orange County, California worst in decades

Pope news
NBCNews: Pope breaks protocol, goes to confession in public

NATO
NPR: Norweigian Jens Stoltenberg will be NATO's next secretary-general

Aircraft news
FoxNews: 'Mystery' aircraft reportedly spotted flying over Texas raises speculation

Spectator injuries
BleacherReport: Fan in critical condition after falling from Upper Deck at Olympic stadium

Heart disease news
NBCNews: Diet drinks linked with heart disease, death (association not a cause)

Diet soda news
NBCNews: Diet drinks linked with heart disease, death (association not a cause)

Recall news
ABCNews: 2 more recalls push GM total to 4.8M in a month

Windows XP
USAToday: With Windows XP retiring, meet 4 affordable upgrades

Mars experiment
NBCNews: Realistic Martian colony set  up on Hawaiian volcano (biodome, HI-SEAS)

Have-versus-have-not news
CNN: In largely white male tech world, why capitalism needs an upgrade

'Big data' news
FoxNews: American farmers confront 'big data' revolution

Competing perspectives (levels of analysis)
NBCNews: Diabetic moviegoer: Theater called cops when I refused to throw out strawberries

China
NPR: Made in China -- but was it made in a prison?

Kitchen trend news
CBSNews: Top 5 kitchen trends of 2014

Cross-cultural perspective
NPR: 'Do it for Denmark' video urges Danes to go all the way

It's-not-fiction news
NBCNews: Diabetic moviegoer: Theater called cops when I refused to throw out strawberries

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Earthquake today
See above

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but 1M searches
DeSean Jackson
USAToday: DeSean Jackson denies having gang ties after being cut by Eagles

Noah: IMDb

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
Crystal Palace
#IAmNotALiberalBecause
#DJaxToOakland
#HarryPotterWeekend
#freedomcrusade
Migos Be Like
#TribeOpener
Randy Johnson
Kevin Ware
Li Na



Friday, March 28, 2014

Trending: Friday, March 28, 2014

Published 1:51 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with

Russia

Missing jet

Tornado news

Bird strike news

Heart disease news

Most wanted news

Allergy news

Endangered species news

Culture-in-the-U.S. news

It's-not-fiction news

Obituaries in the news

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Taco Bell breakfast

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

College board

Twitter.com
DJack
DJax

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Trending: Thursday, March 27, 2014

Published 4:40 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with
NBCNews: Bride who pushed new husband over cliff gets 30 years in prison
NPR: Obamacare enrollment exceeds 6 million
FoxNews: California senator, alleged mobsters netted in Amerian Hustle-style FBI sting
ABCNews: Latest news: Search for missing Malaysia plane: There are a lot of satellites out there
CBSNews: Mudslide fatalities to 'increase substantially' in Wash.
USAToday: Warning flags are flashing on Wall Street

Washington mudslide
FoxNews: Washington mudslide recovery takes its toll on searchers, while number of missing put at 90

Air Force nuclear cheating scandal
NBCNews: Air Force fires nine commanders in nuclear cheating scandal
NPR: 9 missile commanders fired, others disciplined in Air Force scandal

Autism news
NBCNews: Autism diagnoses surge by 30 percent in kids, CDC reports
NPR: Jump in autism cases may not mean it's more prevalent

Apple
CNN: Microsoft announces office for iPad

Stolen art news
NPR: A tiny Renoir, stolen in the '50s, finally comes home to Baltimore museum

Facebook-in-our-culture news
FoxNews: Minnesota teen wins settlement after school takes Facebook password

Animals in the news
CBSNews: Snowy owl gets a second chance to soar (feather transplant)
CBSNews: After 300 years, Hawaiian nene spotted on island of Oahu

It's-not-fiction news
ABCNews: Bank asks Ga. teen to return $31,000 mistakenly deposited into his account

Obituaries in the news
CBSNews: James Schlesinger, former U.S. defense secretary, dies at 85

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Boston fire
See Trendilla from yesterday (Wednesday, March 26, 2014)

Jared Allen
USAToday: Jared Allen agreed to four-year deal with Chicago Bears

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Leland Yee
Reuters: California state Senator Leland Yee arrested: FBI

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
#NationalCleavageDay
#replacebandnameswithniglets
#AmericanComedyAwards
#WeWantAllBoysToNJ
#HighSchoolTaughtMe
Big Vince
Michael Bay
Ray Rice
TMNT

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Trending: Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Published 6:40 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

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Today's headlines
What they're leading with
NBCNews: 'We'll find her:' Mom searches for 4-month old in mudslide
NPR: Protesters want to sue Secret Service: Do they have that right?
FoxNews: Reid on need for Obamacare extension: People 'not educated' about internet
ABCNews: Latest headline: Here's what will get a Secret Service agent sent home
CBSNews: Obama tries to put Putin in his place -- again
USAToday: Dwarf planet discovery hints at another planet

Weather
NPR: Massive Nor'easter rakes New England

Secret Service
FoxNews: Secret Service agents sent home from Netherlands

Boston fire
FoxNews: 2 firefighters reportedly killed in Boston brownstone fire
USAToday: Boston firefighters battling 9-alarm blaze

Missing jet
NBCNews: Search for missing jet resumes with focus on 'potential objects'
USAToday: Malaysia jet disappearance no accident, investigator says

Solar system news
CNN: Astronomers find first asteroid (Chariklo) with rings

Facebook news
NBCNews: Why Facebook is betting on virtual reality as the next big thing
CNN: 'Burger King baby' reunites with birth mom after Facebook quest
USAToday: Oculus acquisition: Why Facebook and not Google?

Pop culture news
CNN: 'Burger King baby' reunites with birth mom after Facebook quest

Hospital infection news
NPR: Fewer people are getting infections in hospitals, but many still die

Brain science news
NBCNews: Brain study suggests autism starts before birth

Austism news
NBCNews: Brain study suggests autism starts before birth

Cruise ship news
NBCNews: Carnival Cruise ship saves 41 Cuban migrants

World-of-work news
NPR: Labor Board rules Northwestern University players are employees
FoxNews: Fast food protest group denies its own workers the right to protest
CBSNews: Train operator admits falling asleep before O'Hare accident, official says
USAToday: Steve Masiello placed on leave for false resume info that cost him USF job


Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Gwyneth Paltrow
CBSNews: What Chris Martin said about Gwyneth Paltrow on '60 Minutes'

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Oculus Rift
USAToday: Oculus acquisition: Why Facebook and not Google?

Dancing with the Stars
USAToday: Robin Roberts heads to 'Dancing with the Stars'

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Jeff Gordon
Syracuse.com: Fake report of NASCAR's driver's 'homosexual relationship' goes viral

How I Met Your Mother
MercNews: 'How I Met Your Mother' braces for ambitious finale

HTC One M8
CNET: HTC One M8 specs versus Samsung Galaxy S5, iPhone 5S

Ralph Wilson
See Trendilla from yesterday (Tuesday, March 25, 2014)

Shakira
LATimes: Album review: Not enough Shakira in 'Shakira'

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
#RealtimeOffers
Patrick Cannon
#bieberface
#askandy
#pugchat
#wcw
Pacers
Heat
Madrid