Trending: Monday, September 2, 2013

Published 6:37 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Today's headlines

Diana Nyad
▪ NPR: On fifth try, Diana Nyad completes Cuba-Florida swim
▪ CNN: 'Never, ever give up:' Diana Nyad completes historic Cuba-to-Florida swim
▪ FoxNews: Diana Nyad completes epic 110-mile Cuba-to-Florida swim at 64, without shark cage

Wildfire news
▪ NBCNews: Hundreds of California cattle feared hurt, dead as massive Rim Fire scorches region

Internet news
▪ CNN: Time Warner Cable and CBS reach deal to end blackout
▪ NPR: Time Warner and CBS reach deal to end programming blackout

Stroller shootings
▪ CNN: 1-year-old Brooklyn boy shot in head, killed as parents push stroller

Wal-Mart/iPhone, iPad
▪ CNN: Wal-Mart slashes iPhone 5 and iPad prices

Brain science news
▪ NBCNews: Say what? Human baby brains are wired to hear the call of the lemur

Meteor news
▪ NBCNews: Did ancient Earth-chilling meteor crash near Canada?

Environment news
▪ NBCNews: Red cedar trees rebounded after Clean Air Act

Facebook
▪ NBCNews: Facebook peer groups may be useful for HIV education

World of work news
▪ USAToday: 10 fastest-growing jobs in the USA
▪ NBCNews: Part-timers: Dramatic shift in who is underemployed

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Who is Molly? Dangerous drug gaining popularity with new name

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: 'Brain drain' discourages young Pakistanis

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Electric Zoo
▪ NYTimes: Electric Zoo festival cut short by two deaths

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Khan Academy
▪ WashingtonPost: Khan Academy: The hype and the reality

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Sarin gas
▪ NPR: Kerry: Tests indicate sarin used in Syria

Dexter
▪ Official Website

David Frost
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Sunday, September 1, 2013)

Trending: Sunday, September 1, 2013

Published 6:47 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Syria
▪ CNN: White House pushes Congress on Syria after Obama's recoil
▪ NBCNews: Kerry: Samples from Syria tested positive for sarin
▪ NBCNews: Arab states call for international action against Syrian regime
▪ FoxNews: WH confident on winning Hill support on Syria but uses 'flood the zone' to get votes

Wildfire news
▪ NBCNews: Rim Fire at 223,000 acres as Calif. officials search for cause of massive blaze
▪ CBSNews: Sierra wildfire becomes fourth largest in California history

Egypt
▪ CNN: Egypt to try former President Mohammed Morsy in protest deaths

Historic perspective news
▪ CNN: The downing of Flight 007: 30 years later, a Cold War tragedy still seems surreal

Diana Nyad
▪ CNN: Diana Nyad better than halfway through Cuba-to-Florida swim

Texas megachurch measles
▪ NPR: Texas megachurch at center of measles outbreak

Japan/Fukishima
▪ NBCNews: Radiation spikes to lethal levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant
▪ NPR: Radioactive water leak at Fukuskima worse than first thought
 
Communications industry news
▪ NBCNews: Verizon, Vodafone reach $130 billion deal to buy wireless unit stake: Report

 Planetary news
▪ NBCNews:  Ingredient for life may have been surprisingly plentiful on early Mars

Exercise news
▪ NBCNews: Every minute of physical activity really does count, new study shows

Corruption news
▪ NPR: Another Chinese official caught up in corruption probe

Recall news
▪ ABCNews: Ford recalls 370,000 cars

World-of-work news
▪ NPR: When stress takes over, employee burnout can set in
 
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: NYC music festival canceled after MDMA-related concerns, officials say
 
Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Thousands rally in Romania against gold mine

Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ CNN: Ohio family: Hospital 'botched' transplant, threw out kidney

Obituaries in the news
▪ CNN: David Frost, veteran British broadcaster, dies at 74

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Johnny Manziel
▪ ESPN: Johnny Manziel taunts opponents

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UFC
▪ USAToday: UFC 164: Pettis taps Henderson for lightweight crown

College football scores
▪ SI.com

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/ncaa/scoreboards/divia/today/index.html

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▪ Clemson

Alabama football
▪ USAToday: Alabama's offense absent, but Christian Jones shows up