Showing posts with label Atlanta weather. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atlanta weather. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Trending: Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Published 4:09 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

Yesterday's Google trends and Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom


Today's headlines
What they're leading with

▪ CNN: After run on groceries, Georgians prepare for 'historic' ice storm
▪ NBCNews: Top storylines: Sochi Olympics, Marshall Islands castaway, Shaun White goes for gold▪ NPR: Washington governor declares moratorium on death penalty; Holder calls for restoring felons' voting rights
▪ FoxNews: Sinking feeling: Iranian Navy sends message with US-bound 'rust buckets'
▪ ABCNews: Person of interest ID-ed in 39-year-old Lyon sisters cold case, Man in loud music killing thought 'I was going to be killed,' Shaun White falls during halfpipe, leaves Sochi empty-handed
▪ CBSNews: Accused 'Loud Music' shooter: 'It was life or death'
▪ USAToday: Dow has first 4-day winning streak of 2014

Weather warning news
▪ USAToday: South braces for 'mind-boggling if not historical' storm
▪ USAToday: Airlines cancel 2,500 flights through Wednesday
▪ NPR: 'Mind-boggling,' historic ice storm headed for Deep South

Cruise-ship (related) news

▪ CNN: How the Navy avoids norovirus

H1N1 (flu) news
▪ CNN: Woman with flu loses her life 3 weeks after losing baby

New car news
▪ USAToday: Consumer Reports: Kudos for Mazda3; Cherokee 'half-baked'

Recall news
▪ USAToday: Millions of Graco child  but not infant seats recalled
▪ NBCNews: Graco recalls 3.8 million car seats with sticky latches

Operating system news
▪ USAToday: Windows XP: Prepare for the end (April 8, 2014)

Smartphone news
▪ CNN: 5 ways to fix the Samsung Galaxy 5

NSAID news
▪ NBCNews: FDA reviews heart risks from common pain pills

Patient danger news
▪ NBCNews: 18 patients potentially exposed to rare brain disease

Downsizing news
▪ CNN: Barclays stokes bonus row as 12,000 jobs go

Bitcoin news
▪ NBCNews: Digital currency woes: Second Bitcoin exchange halts withdrawals

It's-not-fiction news
▪ NBCNews: 18 patients potentially exposed to rare brain disease
▪ FoxNews: Girl, 10, crashes mom's SUV into Denver DMV office
▪ FoxNews: Package explodes, killing former Tenn. lawyer at home

Obituaries in the news
▪ USAToday: Shirley Temple cheered up Depression era-audiences


Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Bob Costas
▪ NYTimes: Bob Costas steps aside from Olympic coverage

Laurence Fishburne
▪ FoxNews: News anchor apologizes after confusing Samuel L. Jackson with Laurence Fishburne

Julia Mancuso
▪ ESPN: Mancuso maintains Olympic mojo

Dumb Starbucks
▪ CNN: Dumb Starbucks: Authorities aren't laughing


Nancy Motes
▪ NYDailyNews: Julia Roberts' half-sister commits suicide


Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Blake Griffin
▪ LATimes: For Clippers, forward Blake Griffin, NBA is one big improving ground

Atlanta weather
▪ See above

Curling
▪ ESPN: Canada loses second straight game

Valentines Day

Flappy Bird creator
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, February 10, 2014)

True Detective
▪ TheAtlantic: True Detective: The best show on TV

Chris Kattan
▪ NBCNews: Actor Chris Kattan arrested on suspicion of DUI after SoCal freeway crash

Westminster dog show
▪ ChiTrib: Westminster Kennel Club to choose top dog in New York

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #rejectedcandyhearts
▪ #SkipTo900K
▪ #SmoshLibs
▪ Erin Hamlin
▪ #nashsnewvideo
▪ #LiberalCandyHearts
▪ Shirley Temple  
▪ West Brom
▪ Anichebe

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)

C
ontamination 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