Published 12:56 a.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Amanda Knox's ex-boyfriend: I wasn't trying to flee
▪ NPR: Air quality worries dampen Chinese New Year fireworks; No breakthrough, but 'bit of common ground' in Syria talks
▪ FoxNews: Blocked party: NFL bars host town from using 'Super Bowl' name
▪ ABCNews: Exclusive: Amanda Knox 'couldn't believe what was hearing' (No carousel today)
▪ CBSNews: Amanda Knox: 'I will never go willingly' back to Italy
▪ USAToday: Stocks trim big losses; January bad 2014 omen?; Latest headline: Amanda Knox: 'I will never willingly go back'
Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ CNN: Americans stay away from expensive Sochi
▪ CBSNews: 2014 Winter Olympics: 10 U.S. athletes to watch (Steven Holcomb, Ashley Wagner, Shani Davis, Hilary Knight, Julia Mancuso, Mikaela Shiffrin, Patrick Kane, Hannah Kearney, Ted Ligety)
Hero news
▪ NPR: Brain surgeon (Zenko Hrynkiw) walks 6 miles through storm to save patient
House fire tragedy
▪ FoxNews: 9 killed in Kentucky fire remembered as loving family
Super Bowl Ads
▪ NBCNews: How the internet made Super Bowl ads weird
Hacking news
▪ NPR: Yahoo says email accounts were hacked but not how many
Stock market news
▪ NBCNews: Stocks cut steep losses, but still slide on global concerns
TSA news
▪ CNN: TSA loosens rules on international alcohol
Aviation news
CNN: Group files to bring back Eastern Air Lines
Cruise ship news
▪ CNN: CDC: Stomach bug strikes second cruise ship (Princess Cruise's Caribbean Princess)
▪ NBCNews: Illness cuts short another cruise vacation (Clever headline: Virus of the Caribbean: Another cruise cut short)
North Korea
▪ USAToday: N. Korean official: How Kim's uncle really died (shot to death)
Whose rights news (boundary/levels of analysis)
▪ NBCNews: Bathroom ban violated transgender student's rights: court
In-the-line-of-duty fatality news
▪ CNN: Deputy, a 'good man,' shot dead in Utah after stopping to aid a 'disabled' car
▪ FoxNews: Pittsburgh orders flags half-staffed for canine credited with saving handler
Youth sports
▪ NBCNews: Poll: Forty percent would steer kids away from football
Animal news
▪ NBCNews: World's oldest known flamingo (Greater) dies aged 83 (longevity)
▪ NBCNews: Popular snowy owl recovering after being hit by bus in downtown DC
Heist news
▪ NBCNews: Cartier heist: Thieves steal $700,000 worth of watches from high-end jeweler
Drone news
▪ NPR: Beer drone can buzz the skies no more, FAA says
Facebook news
▪ NBCNews: Zuckerberg makes $3B in one day as Facebook stock surges
Water/drought news
▪ CBSNews: Lake Mead is shrinking -- and with it Las Vegas' water supply
▪ NBCNews: Parched from drought, California's reservoirs nearly empty
It's-not-fiction-news
▪ CNN: Body parts found in garbage bags along snowy Michigan roads
▪ NPR: WATCH: Skydivers save unconscious comrade in mid-air rescue
▪ USAToday: Ex-teacher lives modest life, leaves $8.4 million gift
Child neglect news
▪ USAToday: Police: Girls left in car as mom gets makeup done (mug shot news)
World-of-work news
▪ CBSNews: Should you be paid for a snow day (levels of analysis/boundary)
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: How the internet made Super Bowl ads weird
▪ NBCNews: Poll: Forty percent would steer kids away from football
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Amanda Knox
▪ See headlines above
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <1M searches
Chinese New Year 2014
▪ LATimes: Chinese New Year 2014: 12 recipes to celebrate the Lunar New Year
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Justin Bieber deported
▪ CNN: 'Deport Justin Bieber' petition reaches 100,000+ signatures
Scarlett Johansson
▪ WashPost: SodaStream, Scarlett Johansson and a rift with Oxfam
Satya Nadella
▪ BusinessWeek: What will Microsoft be like if Satya Nadella becomes CEO?
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ #SNLHost
▪ #SNLMusic
▪ #colormemango
▪ Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor
▪ #MidnightMemoriesMusicVideo
▪ #AskBex
▪ Jeremy Irons
▪ Zach Parise
▪ The Social Network
Friday, January 31, 2014
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Trending: January 30, 2014
Published 2:59 p.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: What other cities can learn from Atlanta's ice debacle
▪ NBCNews: Fed to seek death penalty against accused Boston bomber Tsarnaev
▪ NPR: U.S. will seek death penalty in Boston bombing case; New York City agrees to reform stop-and-frisk tactics
▪ FoxNews: Prosecutors seek death penalty for Boston Marathon bombing suspect
ABCNews: Carousel: US prosecutors seek execution of marathon suspect; Millenial moms more social, more into themselves; How Thomas Kramer went from riches to rags; Latest headline: Target reveals source of massive card hack
▪ CBSNews: Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for suspect in Boston Marathon bombing
▪ USAToday: Bombing suspect will face death penalty; Republican party bans MSNBC over 'offensive' tweet tied to Cheerios ad
Obamacare/Affordable health care
▪ CNN: Obamacare deadbeats: Some don't pay up
Atlanta snowstorm response
▪ NBCNews: 'The buck stops with me:' Georgia gov takes responsibility for snowstorm response
▪ NPR: Two days later, Atlantans get back to cars abandoned in storm
Air Force cheating scandal
▪ CNN: Air Force chief cites 'systemic problems' as nuke cheating scandal grows
▪ NBCNews: 92 nuclear missile officers implicated in cheating scandal, Air Force says
Firearm news
▪ CNN: New ammo packs 3 shots into one bullet
Hacking news
▪ CNN: Stolen credentials blamed in Target breach
Bitcoin news
▪ NPR: New York looks to bring Bitcoin out of the shadows
Mob vengeance news
▪ CNN: 'Unimaginable:' Italy mourns 3-year-old killed in suspected mafia hit
▪ NBCNews: Tot's Mafia shooting, burning death shocks stoical Italy
Revoked Oscar nomination
▪ CNN: Oscar shocker: 'Alone Yet Not Alone' best original song nomination revoked
▪ NPR: A story about a little-known song in a little-known movie that got a big Oscar nod (bad syntax example)
Disease surveillance news
▪ NBCNews: Quick new approach catches scary diseases, CDC says
Human trafficking news
▪ NBCNews: Super Bowl surge in sex trafficking? Maybe not, but issue grabs the spotlight
Crowd behavior news
▪ NPR: The starling that dared to be different (emergence)
Sensory and nutrition news
▪ NPR: Your nose knows which foods are fattiest
Heart attack/testosterone news
▪ NPR: Popular testosterone therapy (e.g. Androgel) may raise risk of heart attack
Psychology and marketing/branding news
▪ NPR: Grade inflation in the maple syrup aisle: Now everything is an 'A'
Psychology and height news
▪ FoxNews: Being shorter may lead to feelings of inferiority, study says
Genetic memory
▪ SciGem: Scientists have found that memories may be passed down through generations in our DNA
Recall news
▪ FoxNews: Toyota tells dealers to stop selling 6 models due to fire risk
▪ USAToday: Toyota halts sale of key models over failed fire test
India
▪ NBCNews: Female politician says victims' behavior plays role in India gang-rape attacks
Rule enforcement news (system news)
▪ CBSNews: School takes away kids' lunches because of unpaid bill
▪ USAToday: Utah school takes lunches from kids with debts (but replaces with fruit, milk)
It's-not-fiction news
▪ FoxNews: Australian man survives for 28 days on butterflies, mussels
Meaningful Work Archive
▪ EVVCourier: Harold Gunn: More than a whistle in the wind
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Justin Bieber
▪ NBCNews: Justin Bieber tested positive for marijuana and Xanax, report shows
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #NTGDerm
▪ #asknathan
▪ #ArmenianGenocide
▪ #MixersSaluteUSA
▪ Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
▪ #GMAustin
▪ Steve Nash
▪ Boston Marathon
▪ Napoleon Dynamite
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trending now at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: What other cities can learn from Atlanta's ice debacle
▪ NBCNews: Fed to seek death penalty against accused Boston bomber Tsarnaev
▪ NPR: U.S. will seek death penalty in Boston bombing case; New York City agrees to reform stop-and-frisk tactics
▪ FoxNews: Prosecutors seek death penalty for Boston Marathon bombing suspect
ABCNews: Carousel: US prosecutors seek execution of marathon suspect; Millenial moms more social, more into themselves; How Thomas Kramer went from riches to rags; Latest headline: Target reveals source of massive card hack
▪ CBSNews: Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for suspect in Boston Marathon bombing
▪ USAToday: Bombing suspect will face death penalty; Republican party bans MSNBC over 'offensive' tweet tied to Cheerios ad
Obamacare/Affordable health care
▪ CNN: Obamacare deadbeats: Some don't pay up
Atlanta snowstorm response
▪ NBCNews: 'The buck stops with me:' Georgia gov takes responsibility for snowstorm response
▪ NPR: Two days later, Atlantans get back to cars abandoned in storm
Air Force cheating scandal
▪ CNN: Air Force chief cites 'systemic problems' as nuke cheating scandal grows
▪ NBCNews: 92 nuclear missile officers implicated in cheating scandal, Air Force says
Firearm news
▪ CNN: New ammo packs 3 shots into one bullet
Hacking news
▪ CNN: Stolen credentials blamed in Target breach
Bitcoin news
▪ NPR: New York looks to bring Bitcoin out of the shadows
Mob vengeance news
▪ CNN: 'Unimaginable:' Italy mourns 3-year-old killed in suspected mafia hit
▪ NBCNews: Tot's Mafia shooting, burning death shocks stoical Italy
Revoked Oscar nomination
▪ CNN: Oscar shocker: 'Alone Yet Not Alone' best original song nomination revoked
▪ NPR: A story about a little-known song in a little-known movie that got a big Oscar nod (bad syntax example)
Disease surveillance news
▪ NBCNews: Quick new approach catches scary diseases, CDC says
Human trafficking news
▪ NBCNews: Super Bowl surge in sex trafficking? Maybe not, but issue grabs the spotlight
Crowd behavior news
▪ NPR: The starling that dared to be different (emergence)
Sensory and nutrition news
▪ NPR: Your nose knows which foods are fattiest
Heart attack/testosterone news
▪ NPR: Popular testosterone therapy (e.g. Androgel) may raise risk of heart attack
Psychology and marketing/branding news
▪ NPR: Grade inflation in the maple syrup aisle: Now everything is an 'A'
Psychology and height news
▪ FoxNews: Being shorter may lead to feelings of inferiority, study says
Genetic memory
▪ SciGem: Scientists have found that memories may be passed down through generations in our DNA
Recall news
▪ FoxNews: Toyota tells dealers to stop selling 6 models due to fire risk
▪ USAToday: Toyota halts sale of key models over failed fire test
India
▪ NBCNews: Female politician says victims' behavior plays role in India gang-rape attacks
Rule enforcement news (system news)
▪ CBSNews: School takes away kids' lunches because of unpaid bill
▪ USAToday: Utah school takes lunches from kids with debts (but replaces with fruit, milk)
It's-not-fiction news
▪ FoxNews: Australian man survives for 28 days on butterflies, mussels
Meaningful Work Archive
▪ EVVCourier: Harold Gunn: More than a whistle in the wind
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Justin Bieber
▪ NBCNews: Justin Bieber tested positive for marijuana and Xanax, report shows
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #NTGDerm
▪ #asknathan
▪ #ArmenianGenocide
▪ #MixersSaluteUSA
▪ Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
▪ #GMAustin
▪ Steve Nash
▪ Boston Marathon
▪ Napoleon Dynamite
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Trending: Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Published 2:50 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trends at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Was Atlanta asleep at the wheel?
▪ NBCNews: Gridlock baby, dangerous waits, Candy Crush: Stories from the South's epic snow jam
▪ NPR: Why red-state Kentucky got a shoutout from Obama; Fed will continue to taper its stimulus program
▪ FoxNews: Strange building near Super Bowl site a symbol of fumbled opportunity
▪ ABCNews: Sochi whistleblower told: 'You will be drowned in blood!'; Freak southern snow strands 8,000 students, paralyzes commute; Everyone has an opinion on legal pot, even the Dalia Lama; Latest headlines: Police: Gun in Md. mall attack assembled in store
▪ CBSNews: Atlanta, other parts of South paralyzed by ice, snowstorm
▪ USAToday: Atlanta's ability to handle winter storms questioned; Freak southern storm blamed for 12 deaths so far
Snow in Atlanta/Southern U.S.
▪ CNN: Weather cripples Atlanta, but what about the children?
▪ CNN: Atlanta mayor: Early city exodus due to snow crippled traffic
▪ CNN: More travel delays in Southeast as airports dig out
▪ NBCNews: Shelter from the storm: Teachers entertained, dried tears of kids stuck overnight at school
Tourism
▪ NBCNews: To go or not to go: Countries to enjoy -- or avoid -- this year
Cruise ship news
▪ CBSNews: 'We made it!' Cruise ship docks after 700 fall ill
Nutrition news
▪ NBCNews: Some supplements might fuel tumors, study finds (unintended consequences)
Contamination news
▪ FoxNews: Colorado cantaloupe farmers get home detention for 2011 listeria outbreak
Stem cell news
▪ NBCNews: Scientists make a new type of stem cell, using a little acid
▪ USAToday: Researchers turn adult cells back into stem cells
Yoga news
▪ NPR: Yoga may help overcome fatigue after breast cancer
Pope dove release news
▪ FoxNews: Animal rights activists ask Pope Francis to stop releasing doves unintended consequences
Ancient bug news
▪ NPR: Ancient plague's DNA revived from a 1,500 year-old tooth
Brazil
▪ NPR: Brazil's slaves are being freed, but owners go largely unpunished (human slavery)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
State of the Union
▪ CNN: Obama said what?! State of the Union explained
▪ NPR: Inside the State of the Union: What the president proposed
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Pete Seeger
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Tuesday, January 29, 2014)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Atlanta weather
▪ See headlines above
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
▪ HuffPost: Republican response to State of the Union address
Motley Crue
▪ LATimes: Motley Crue calls it quits, announces 'final' tour
Marshawn Lynch
▪ USAToday: Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch cuts short media session
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Fed
▪ #DontSayGoodnightFeb7
▪ #tfiostrailer
▪ #SnowedOutAtlanta
▪ #RandLQA
▪ Brilliant Flappy Bird
▪ #releasethekhrp
▪ Jovetic
▪ Aguero
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trends at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Was Atlanta asleep at the wheel?
▪ NBCNews: Gridlock baby, dangerous waits, Candy Crush: Stories from the South's epic snow jam
▪ NPR: Why red-state Kentucky got a shoutout from Obama; Fed will continue to taper its stimulus program
▪ FoxNews: Strange building near Super Bowl site a symbol of fumbled opportunity
▪ ABCNews: Sochi whistleblower told: 'You will be drowned in blood!'; Freak southern snow strands 8,000 students, paralyzes commute; Everyone has an opinion on legal pot, even the Dalia Lama; Latest headlines: Police: Gun in Md. mall attack assembled in store
▪ CBSNews: Atlanta, other parts of South paralyzed by ice, snowstorm
▪ USAToday: Atlanta's ability to handle winter storms questioned; Freak southern storm blamed for 12 deaths so far
Snow in Atlanta/Southern U.S.
▪ CNN: Weather cripples Atlanta, but what about the children?
▪ CNN: Atlanta mayor: Early city exodus due to snow crippled traffic
▪ CNN: More travel delays in Southeast as airports dig out
▪ NBCNews: Shelter from the storm: Teachers entertained, dried tears of kids stuck overnight at school
Tourism
▪ NBCNews: To go or not to go: Countries to enjoy -- or avoid -- this year
Cruise ship news
▪ CBSNews: 'We made it!' Cruise ship docks after 700 fall ill
Nutrition news
▪ NBCNews: Some supplements might fuel tumors, study finds (unintended consequences)
Contamination news
▪ FoxNews: Colorado cantaloupe farmers get home detention for 2011 listeria outbreak
Stem cell news
▪ NBCNews: Scientists make a new type of stem cell, using a little acid
▪ USAToday: Researchers turn adult cells back into stem cells
Yoga news
▪ NPR: Yoga may help overcome fatigue after breast cancer
Pope dove release news
▪ FoxNews: Animal rights activists ask Pope Francis to stop releasing doves unintended consequences
Ancient bug news
▪ NPR: Ancient plague's DNA revived from a 1,500 year-old tooth
Brazil
▪ NPR: Brazil's slaves are being freed, but owners go largely unpunished (human slavery)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
State of the Union
▪ CNN: Obama said what?! State of the Union explained
▪ NPR: Inside the State of the Union: What the president proposed
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Pete Seeger
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Tuesday, January 29, 2014)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Atlanta weather
▪ See headlines above
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
▪ HuffPost: Republican response to State of the Union address
Motley Crue
▪ LATimes: Motley Crue calls it quits, announces 'final' tour
Marshawn Lynch
▪ USAToday: Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch cuts short media session
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Fed
▪ #DontSayGoodnightFeb7
▪ #tfiostrailer
▪ #SnowedOutAtlanta
▪ #RandLQA
▪ Brilliant Flappy Bird
▪ #releasethekhrp
▪ Jovetic
▪ Aguero
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Trending: Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Published 11:55 p.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: This year's State of the Union is a defining test for Obama
▪ NBCNews: Worst snow and ice in a generation threaten parts of an unprepared South
▪ NPR: Obama to raise minimum wage for federal contracts; Emergencies declared as deep freeze hits Deep South
▪ FoxNews: Afghan soldiers still can't read, despite $200M US-backed program, report finds
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Where are they now: Last year's State of the Union proposals; 'Government conspiracy' led highway gunman to start shooting; The absolute best and worst Super Bowl teaser ads; Latest news: Boehner says Obama's plan to go around Congress leads to 'brick wall'
▪ CBSNews: Is Obama overstepping his bounds with executive actions?
▪ USAToday: Best Value colleges generous with financial aid; If the credit charge was $9.84, take a closer look
State-of-the-Union news
▪ ABCNews: The 7 strangest State of the Union rituals
Pre-Super Bowl news
▪ CBSNews: Super Bowl XLVIII security: Inside the event's secret command center
Ukraine
▪ CNN: Ukraine government resigns, parliament scraps anti-protest laws amid crisis
Google
▪ CNN: Google Glass adds style, prescription lenses
Cross-cultural comparison news
▪ CNN: Is this an emerging markets crisis or not?
Survival news
▪ NBCNews: Dad: Girl, 16, who survived 3,500-foot sky-diving mishap is 'miracle child'
Terrorism news
▪ NBCNews: Threat of cybercrime heightened for Main Street
Drone news
▪ NBCNews: Feds crashed malfunctioning drone off San Diego
Have-versus-have-not news
▪ NBCNews: Reading gap between wealthy and poor students widens, study says
Hobby Lobby
▪ FoxNews: Dem senators intervene in Hobby Lobby case, urge justices to deny ObamaCare exemption
Philippines
▪ NPR: Philippine police used 'wheel of torture' rights group says
China
▪ NPR: In China's hugely indebted cities, some big bills are coming due
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: NBC news poll: Pessimism defines the state of the union
▪ NBCNews: Reading gap between wealthy and poor students widens, study says
Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth down to last $1.6 million in reserves after royal overspend
▪ USAToday: Queen's household grilled over spendathon
Obituaries in the news
NPR: Folk activist Pete Seeger, icon of passion and ideals, dies at 94
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Ariana Grande
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
AAPL
▪ NBCNews: Apple shares tumble 8% on cloudy outlook after earnings report
Houston weather
Paul Williams
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
Jared Leto
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
Eric Lawson
▪ WashPost: Eric Lawson, who portrayed Marlboro man, dies at 72
Google/Twitter overlap, which is rare
Pete Seeger
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Pete Seeger
▪ #SOTUinthreewords
▪ #SadTVShows
▪ #MediaDayQuestions
▪ #TWUG
▪ #BellLetsTaIk
▪ Desean Jackson
▪ Atlanta
▪ Alabama
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trending now at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: This year's State of the Union is a defining test for Obama
▪ NBCNews: Worst snow and ice in a generation threaten parts of an unprepared South
▪ NPR: Obama to raise minimum wage for federal contracts; Emergencies declared as deep freeze hits Deep South
▪ FoxNews: Afghan soldiers still can't read, despite $200M US-backed program, report finds
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Where are they now: Last year's State of the Union proposals; 'Government conspiracy' led highway gunman to start shooting; The absolute best and worst Super Bowl teaser ads; Latest news: Boehner says Obama's plan to go around Congress leads to 'brick wall'
▪ CBSNews: Is Obama overstepping his bounds with executive actions?
▪ USAToday: Best Value colleges generous with financial aid; If the credit charge was $9.84, take a closer look
State-of-the-Union news
▪ ABCNews: The 7 strangest State of the Union rituals
Pre-Super Bowl news
▪ CBSNews: Super Bowl XLVIII security: Inside the event's secret command center
Ukraine
▪ CNN: Ukraine government resigns, parliament scraps anti-protest laws amid crisis
▪ CNN: Google Glass adds style, prescription lenses
Cross-cultural comparison news
▪ CNN: Is this an emerging markets crisis or not?
Survival news
▪ NBCNews: Dad: Girl, 16, who survived 3,500-foot sky-diving mishap is 'miracle child'
Terrorism news
▪ NBCNews: Threat of cybercrime heightened for Main Street
Drone news
▪ NBCNews: Feds crashed malfunctioning drone off San Diego
Have-versus-have-not news
▪ NBCNews: Reading gap between wealthy and poor students widens, study says
Hobby Lobby
▪ FoxNews: Dem senators intervene in Hobby Lobby case, urge justices to deny ObamaCare exemption
Philippines
▪ NPR: Philippine police used 'wheel of torture' rights group says
China
▪ NPR: In China's hugely indebted cities, some big bills are coming due
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: NBC news poll: Pessimism defines the state of the union
▪ NBCNews: Reading gap between wealthy and poor students widens, study says
Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth down to last $1.6 million in reserves after royal overspend
▪ USAToday: Queen's household grilled over spendathon
Obituaries in the news
NPR: Folk activist Pete Seeger, icon of passion and ideals, dies at 94
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Ariana Grande
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
AAPL
▪ NBCNews: Apple shares tumble 8% on cloudy outlook after earnings report
Houston weather
Paul Williams
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
Jared Leto
▪ See Grammys 2014 from Yesterday (Monday, January 28, 2014)
Eric Lawson
▪ WashPost: Eric Lawson, who portrayed Marlboro man, dies at 72
Google/Twitter overlap, which is rare
Pete Seeger
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Pete Seeger
▪ #SOTUinthreewords
▪ #SadTVShows
▪ #MediaDayQuestions
▪ #TWUG
▪ #BellLetsTaIk
▪ Desean Jackson
▪ Atlanta
▪ Alabama
Monday, January 27, 2014
Trending: Monday, January 27, 2014
Published 11:22 a.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trending now
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Royal Caribbean cruise cut short after more than 600 are sickened
▪ NBCNews: Snowden docs reveal British spies snooped on YouTube and Facebook
▪ NPR: You'd think we'd have baby-making all figured out, but no
▪ FoxNews: Filmmaker prosecution revives accusations of conservative targeting
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Why norovirus is so nasty and terrifying to travelers; High school student sets self on fire in cafeteria; Husband's anguish: Disappearance 'feels like 1,000 years'; Latest headline: Deadly batch of heroin has already killed 17
▪ CBSNews: Got a charge for $9.48 on your credit card? Beware
▪ USAToday: Apple shares fall more than 5% after quarterly results; Report: N. Korea executed relatives of purged uncle
Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ CNN: Sochi mayor: We have no gay people -- as far as I know
Terrorism news
▪ NBCNews: Suspected Islamist insurgents kill at least 62 in Nigeria, including in church
Crocodile attack
▪ CNN: Crocodile attack in Australia: Boy, 12, feared dead
▪ NBCNews: Killer croc snatches 12-year-old boy swimming with pals in Australia
Shark killing news
▪ CNN: Shark culling begins in Western Australia, angering conservationists
China in space
▪ CNN: China's imperiled moon rover: 'Goodnight, humanity'
Bitcoin news
▪ CNN: Bitcoin exchange CEO arrested for money laundering
▪ NBCNews: Two men arrested for selling bitcoins in connection with defunct Silk Road site
▪ NPR: CEO of a Bitcoin exchange charged with money laundering
Election 2016
▪ FoxNews: Hillary Clinton: I haven't driven a car since 1996 (out of touch)Irony news
▪ NBCNews: Actor who played Marlboro Man in ads dies from smoking-related disease
Avalanche news
▪ NBCNews: Warms temps blamed for massive avalanche that cut off Alaskan town
Entertainment industry news
▪ NBCNews: Theater owners want shorter, later movie trailers
Facebook news
▪ NBCNews: Facebook is seeking 'editors' for News App
Educator news
NBCNews: Lawsuit challenges job protections for teachers
World-of-work news
▪ NBCNews: WTF! Is your workplace hotbed of profanity?
▪ NBCNews: Lawsuit challenges job protections for teachers
It's-not-fiction news
▪ FoxNews: Army wife claims botched childbirth operation ruined her opera career
▪ ABCNews: Dogs sniff for late pope's stolen blood
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 2M searches
Grammys 2014
▪ CNN: The Grammys in just 2 minutes
▪ NBCNews: Daft Punk, Lorde win big at retro-flavored Grammy
▪ NPR: Collaborations and congratulations: Navigating the Grammy crossover
Daft Punk
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just above
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M but <2M searches
Paul McCartney
▪ CBSNews: Beatles reunion: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr reunite at the Grammys
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Beyoncé
▪ NBCNews: We're obsessed: Beyoncé's white lace Grammy Awards gown
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
WWEWillie NelsonPinkSchool closingsLeonardo DiCaprioKaty PerryMaleficentMetallicaHunter HayesJohn Legend
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Sean and Catherine's wedding
▪ ABCNews: Catherine Giudici and Sean Lowe's complete wedding album
NadalRobin ThickeNicholas HoultSara Bareilles
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just aboveImagine Dragons
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just above
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Taylor
▪ #30FactsAboutMe
▪ #MKTOonTour
▪ #13MillionArianators
▪ #DS2014
▪ Napoleon Dynamite
▪ Flappy Bird
▪ #mcm
▪ Steve Nash
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. Twitter trending now
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Royal Caribbean cruise cut short after more than 600 are sickened
▪ NBCNews: Snowden docs reveal British spies snooped on YouTube and Facebook
▪ NPR: You'd think we'd have baby-making all figured out, but no
▪ FoxNews: Filmmaker prosecution revives accusations of conservative targeting
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Why norovirus is so nasty and terrifying to travelers; High school student sets self on fire in cafeteria; Husband's anguish: Disappearance 'feels like 1,000 years'; Latest headline: Deadly batch of heroin has already killed 17
▪ CBSNews: Got a charge for $9.48 on your credit card? Beware
▪ USAToday: Apple shares fall more than 5% after quarterly results; Report: N. Korea executed relatives of purged uncle
Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ CNN: Sochi mayor: We have no gay people -- as far as I know
Terrorism news
▪ NBCNews: Suspected Islamist insurgents kill at least 62 in Nigeria, including in church
Crocodile attack
▪ CNN: Crocodile attack in Australia: Boy, 12, feared dead
▪ NBCNews: Killer croc snatches 12-year-old boy swimming with pals in Australia
Shark killing news
▪ CNN: Shark culling begins in Western Australia, angering conservationists
China in space
▪ CNN: China's imperiled moon rover: 'Goodnight, humanity'
Bitcoin news
▪ CNN: Bitcoin exchange CEO arrested for money laundering
▪ NBCNews: Two men arrested for selling bitcoins in connection with defunct Silk Road site
▪ NPR: CEO of a Bitcoin exchange charged with money laundering
Election 2016
▪ FoxNews: Hillary Clinton: I haven't driven a car since 1996 (out of touch)Irony news
▪ NBCNews: Actor who played Marlboro Man in ads dies from smoking-related disease
Avalanche news
▪ NBCNews: Warms temps blamed for massive avalanche that cut off Alaskan town
Entertainment industry news
▪ NBCNews: Theater owners want shorter, later movie trailers
Facebook news
▪ NBCNews: Facebook is seeking 'editors' for News App
Educator news
NBCNews: Lawsuit challenges job protections for teachers
World-of-work news
▪ NBCNews: WTF! Is your workplace hotbed of profanity?
▪ NBCNews: Lawsuit challenges job protections for teachers
It's-not-fiction news
▪ FoxNews: Army wife claims botched childbirth operation ruined her opera career
▪ ABCNews: Dogs sniff for late pope's stolen blood
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 2M searches
Grammys 2014
▪ CNN: The Grammys in just 2 minutes
▪ NBCNews: Daft Punk, Lorde win big at retro-flavored Grammy
▪ NPR: Collaborations and congratulations: Navigating the Grammy crossover
Daft Punk
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just above
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M but <2M searches
Paul McCartney
▪ CBSNews: Beatles reunion: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr reunite at the Grammys
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but <1M searches
Beyoncé
▪ NBCNews: We're obsessed: Beyoncé's white lace Grammy Awards gown
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
WWEWillie NelsonPinkSchool closingsLeonardo DiCaprioKaty PerryMaleficentMetallicaHunter HayesJohn Legend
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Sean and Catherine's wedding
▪ ABCNews: Catherine Giudici and Sean Lowe's complete wedding album
NadalRobin ThickeNicholas HoultSara Bareilles
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just aboveImagine Dragons
▪ See 'Grammy's 2014' just above
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ Taylor
▪ #30FactsAboutMe
▪ #MKTOonTour
▪ #13MillionArianators
▪ #DS2014
▪ Napoleon Dynamite
▪ Flappy Bird
▪ #mcm
▪ Steve Nash
Sunday, January 26, 2014
Trending: Sunday, January 26, 2014
Published 12:01 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. trending on Twitter now at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Police: Gunman in deadly mall attack identified as Darion Marcus Aguilar
▪ NBCNews: Police identify gunman in deadly Maryland mall shooting
▪ NPR: Can the auto industry win the future if it looks like 1974?; Police ID Maryland mall shooter, but still search for motive
▪ FoxNews: Democrats, Republicans signal standoff over debt ceiling almost certain
▪ ABCNews: '14 for 14:' The 2014 midterm election races that matter; Maryland mall shooter identified as local teen; 7 surprising reasons to give up sugar; Latest headline: Politics 2014: Low confidence in leaders and a dead heat in midterm preferences
▪ CBSNews: The new sound (and business) of music
▪ USAToday: Police in Maryland identify mall shooter; Aides: Obama will cite executive action
Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ CNN: Once Russia's henchmen, Cossacks now helping with Olympic security
Snowden/NSA spying
▪ NBCNews: Snowden says NSA engages in industrial espionage: German TV
Cruise ship news
▪ NBCNews: 300 sickened on Royal Caribbean cruise ship
▪ FoxNews: More than 300 people fall ill aboard cruise ship
Boat-sinking fatality news
▪ ABCNews: 21 die at tourist boat sinks in India
Postage news
▪ FoxNews: Stamp price jumps to 49 cents on Monday (off-loading news)Thailand
▪ NBCNews: Tata Motors executive Karl Slym dies in fall from Bangkok hotel
▪ CNN: Anti-government protester leader shot to death it Thailand
Egypt
▪ NBCNews: Clashes kill almost 50 on anniversary of Egypt's revolution
Ukraine
▪ NPR: Protesters in Ukraine vow to step up pressure on government
Gender news
▪ CNN: Rand Paul: 'Women are winning' the war on women
Media wars
▪ CNN: Weather Channel-DirecTV blackout: No end in sight
Revenge porn
▪ NBCNews: Alleged revenge porn victim speaks out
Hero fatality news
▪ NBCNews: Santa Clara man killed by train was saving 2nd man (Good Samaritan)Bad headline news
▪ FoxNews: Law proposed for autistic NYC boy found dead
Unintended consequences news
▪ NBCNews: Tending the flock: Angry birds attack peace doves released from pope's window
▪ CBSNews: Pope Francis' peace doves attacked at Vatican (irony news)Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NPR: Growing up 'white,' transracial adoptee learned to be black
▪ NPR: New law puts gloves on California bartenders
▪ NPR: Computers are the future, but does everyone need to code?
▪ FoxNews: The new face of food stamps: working-age Americans
▪ CBSNews: Pentagon to launch blimps to guard cruise missiles (drone, privacy)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Columbia mall shooting
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Saturday, January 25, 2014)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Lizzie Borden
▪ LATimes: Review: Lifetime's Lizzie Borden "Took an Ax' is an eye-roller
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Pro BowlLi Na
▪ ESPN: Li Na no longer a one-hit wonder (Australian Open)
Jamie Dornan
▪ NYDN: 'Fifty Shades of Grey' first film poster released featuring Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey
Trending now on Twitter
▪ #AskKeegan
▪ #ReasonsWhyWeAreNotTogether
▪ Dennis Hickey
▪ #StadiumSeries
▪ Yankee Stadium
▪ Flappy Bird
▪ Tim Duncan
▪ #devils
▪ #MOREMOTA
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. trending on Twitter now at bottom
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: Police: Gunman in deadly mall attack identified as Darion Marcus Aguilar
▪ NBCNews: Police identify gunman in deadly Maryland mall shooting
▪ NPR: Can the auto industry win the future if it looks like 1974?; Police ID Maryland mall shooter, but still search for motive
▪ FoxNews: Democrats, Republicans signal standoff over debt ceiling almost certain
▪ ABCNews: '14 for 14:' The 2014 midterm election races that matter; Maryland mall shooter identified as local teen; 7 surprising reasons to give up sugar; Latest headline: Politics 2014: Low confidence in leaders and a dead heat in midterm preferences
▪ CBSNews: The new sound (and business) of music
▪ USAToday: Police in Maryland identify mall shooter; Aides: Obama will cite executive action
Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ CNN: Once Russia's henchmen, Cossacks now helping with Olympic security
Snowden/NSA spying
▪ NBCNews: Snowden says NSA engages in industrial espionage: German TV
Cruise ship news
▪ NBCNews: 300 sickened on Royal Caribbean cruise ship
▪ FoxNews: More than 300 people fall ill aboard cruise ship
Boat-sinking fatality news
▪ ABCNews: 21 die at tourist boat sinks in India
Postage news
▪ FoxNews: Stamp price jumps to 49 cents on Monday (off-loading news)Thailand
▪ NBCNews: Tata Motors executive Karl Slym dies in fall from Bangkok hotel
▪ CNN: Anti-government protester leader shot to death it Thailand
Egypt
▪ NBCNews: Clashes kill almost 50 on anniversary of Egypt's revolution
Ukraine
▪ NPR: Protesters in Ukraine vow to step up pressure on government
Gender news
▪ CNN: Rand Paul: 'Women are winning' the war on women
Media wars
▪ CNN: Weather Channel-DirecTV blackout: No end in sight
Revenge porn
▪ NBCNews: Alleged revenge porn victim speaks out
Hero fatality news
▪ NBCNews: Santa Clara man killed by train was saving 2nd man (Good Samaritan)Bad headline news
▪ FoxNews: Law proposed for autistic NYC boy found dead
Unintended consequences news
▪ NBCNews: Tending the flock: Angry birds attack peace doves released from pope's window
▪ CBSNews: Pope Francis' peace doves attacked at Vatican (irony news)Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NPR: Growing up 'white,' transracial adoptee learned to be black
▪ NPR: New law puts gloves on California bartenders
▪ NPR: Computers are the future, but does everyone need to code?
▪ FoxNews: The new face of food stamps: working-age Americans
▪ CBSNews: Pentagon to launch blimps to guard cruise missiles (drone, privacy)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Columbia mall shooting
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Saturday, January 25, 2014)
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Lizzie Borden
▪ LATimes: Review: Lifetime's Lizzie Borden "Took an Ax' is an eye-roller
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Pro BowlLi Na
▪ ESPN: Li Na no longer a one-hit wonder (Australian Open)
Jamie Dornan
▪ NYDN: 'Fifty Shades of Grey' first film poster released featuring Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey
Trending now on Twitter
▪ #AskKeegan
▪ #ReasonsWhyWeAreNotTogether
▪ Dennis Hickey
▪ #StadiumSeries
▪ Yankee Stadium
▪ Flappy Bird
▪ Tim Duncan
▪ #devils
▪ #MOREMOTA
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Trending: Saturday, January 25, 2014
Published 3:06 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. trending now on Twitter at bottomToday's headlines
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: 3 reported killed at shooting at Maryland mall
▪ NBCNews: Three dead in shooting at mall near Baltimore
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.
▪ ABCNews: Mall shooting may have been domestic dispute, sources say; Family 'preparing' to bury pregnant mom after judge's ruling; Report: French president splits with first lady; Latest headline: Suspect charged with murder in SC campus shooting
▪ CBSNews: Deadly mall shooting in surburban Baltimore
▪ USAToday: Police: Gunman among 3 dead in Md. mall shooting; U.S. will be ready to rescue American from Sochi in the event of attack
SC campus shooting
▪ CNN: Arrest made in deadly shooting at S.C. State University Nursing home fire
▪ CNN: 24 seniors missing in nursing home fire feared dead
▪ NPR: Smokers may have caused retirement home fire; dozens still missing (whose rights)
Hacking news
▪ NBCNews: Michaels arts and crafts chain reports possible breach of payment data
▪ ABCNews: Michaels stores investigating possible data breach
▪ USAToday: Michaels retailer probing possible data breach
Obamacare
▪ FoxNews: 3 million people have now enrolled in Obamacare
Vaccine news
▪ NPR: How vaccine fears fueled the resurgence of preventable diseases
Drone news
▪ NBCNews: Swarms of drones could be the next frontier in emergence response
Earthquake news
▪ NPR: New study shakes up science on Midwest quake zone
Facebook news
▪ CNN: It's Facebook vs. Princeton in study smackdown
Walmart news
▪ NBCNews: Wal-Mart to cut 2,300 workers from Sam's Club stores
Creative process anecdotes
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.
Nutrition in the news
▪ NPR: Can mom's diet rewire baby's brain for obesity?
The parenthood paradox
▪ NPR: A parenting paradox: How kids manage to be 'all joy and no fun'
Deviant educator news
▪ FoxNews: Prosecutor: Colleagues of gym teacher who molested boy refused to aid probe
It's-not-fiction news
▪ CNN: Sudden sisters: Tulane pals learn they share sperm-donor dad
▪ NBCNews: Florida teen sold deadly toxin abrin online, US says
▪ FoxNews: UK fears approach of rat-infested 'ghost ship'
Culture-in-the-U.S. news▪ NPR: Which are the most, and least, 'Bible-Minded' cities in the U.S.?
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Mavericks
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Elizabeth Vargas
▪ CSM: Elizabeth Vargas acknowledges alcoholism, gets treatment
Gmail down
▪ FoxNews: Google services go down as Reliability team takes questions on Reddit
Nadal
▪ NYTimes: Breaking it down: Nadal vs. Federer
Carmelo Anthony
▪ NYDN: Carmelo Anthony breaks Knicks' all-time single-game record with 62 points
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ ASKRICKY
▪ #ThisCouldBeUsButYouPlayin
▪ #walkforlife
▪ Jon Hood
▪ #ILoveTraciLynn
▪ #4KellyThomas
▪ Markel Brown
▪ African American Horror Story
▪ Ejim
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. trending now on Twitter at bottomToday's headlines
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: 3 reported killed at shooting at Maryland mall
▪ NBCNews: Three dead in shooting at mall near Baltimore
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.
▪ ABCNews: Mall shooting may have been domestic dispute, sources say; Family 'preparing' to bury pregnant mom after judge's ruling; Report: French president splits with first lady; Latest headline: Suspect charged with murder in SC campus shooting
▪ CBSNews: Deadly mall shooting in surburban Baltimore
▪ USAToday: Police: Gunman among 3 dead in Md. mall shooting; U.S. will be ready to rescue American from Sochi in the event of attack
SC campus shooting
▪ CNN: Arrest made in deadly shooting at S.C. State University Nursing home fire
▪ CNN: 24 seniors missing in nursing home fire feared dead
▪ NPR: Smokers may have caused retirement home fire; dozens still missing (whose rights)
Hacking news
▪ NBCNews: Michaels arts and crafts chain reports possible breach of payment data
▪ ABCNews: Michaels stores investigating possible data breach
▪ USAToday: Michaels retailer probing possible data breach
Obamacare
▪ FoxNews: 3 million people have now enrolled in Obamacare
Vaccine news
▪ NPR: How vaccine fears fueled the resurgence of preventable diseases
Drone news
▪ NBCNews: Swarms of drones could be the next frontier in emergence response
Earthquake news
▪ NPR: New study shakes up science on Midwest quake zone
Facebook news
▪ CNN: It's Facebook vs. Princeton in study smackdown
Walmart news
▪ NBCNews: Wal-Mart to cut 2,300 workers from Sam's Club stores
Creative process anecdotes
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.
Nutrition in the news
▪ NPR: Can mom's diet rewire baby's brain for obesity?
The parenthood paradox
▪ NPR: A parenting paradox: How kids manage to be 'all joy and no fun'
Deviant educator news
▪ FoxNews: Prosecutor: Colleagues of gym teacher who molested boy refused to aid probe
It's-not-fiction news
▪ CNN: Sudden sisters: Tulane pals learn they share sperm-donor dad
▪ NBCNews: Florida teen sold deadly toxin abrin online, US says
▪ FoxNews: UK fears approach of rat-infested 'ghost ship'
Culture-in-the-U.S. news▪ NPR: Which are the most, and least, 'Bible-Minded' cities in the U.S.?
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Mavericks
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Elizabeth Vargas
▪ CSM: Elizabeth Vargas acknowledges alcoholism, gets treatment
Gmail down
▪ FoxNews: Google services go down as Reliability team takes questions on Reddit
Nadal
▪ NYTimes: Breaking it down: Nadal vs. Federer
Carmelo Anthony
▪ NYDN: Carmelo Anthony breaks Knicks' all-time single-game record with 62 points
Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ ASKRICKY
▪ #ThisCouldBeUsButYouPlayin
▪ #walkforlife
▪ Jon Hood
▪ #ILoveTraciLynn
▪ #4KellyThomas
▪ Markel Brown
▪ African American Horror Story
▪ Ejim
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