Trending: Monday, September 23, 2013

Published 2:32 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Kenya mall standoff
▪ CNN: Kenyan police vow to 'finish and punish' Westgate Mall terrorists'
▪ NBCNews: 'Bodies everywhere:' Survivor stories emerge as Kenya mall seige goes on
▪ USAToday: 3 extremists killed in Kenya; mall nearly under control

Colorado flooding
▪ CNN: 8th confirmed flooding death in Colorado

Navy helocopter crash
▪ CNN: 2 presumed dead in Navy chopper accident

Typhoon Usagi
▪ NPR: Typhoon Usagi destroys homes, causes dozens of deaths in China

iPhone news
▪ CNN: Group claims to have hacked iPhone 5S
▪ NPR: Apple sells 9 million new iPhones in opening weekend
▪ CBSNews: New iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C may be more likely to break

BlackBerry news
▪  CNN: BlackBerry plans to go private
▪  NBCNews: Struggling Blackberry agrees to be sold for $4.7 billion

Microsoft news
▪ NBCNews: Microsoft tweaks its tablet lineup with Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2

Cell phones on planes
▪  CNN: Can your cell phone bring down a plane?

Irony news
▪ CNN: Fidelity sued by employees over its own 401(k) plan

Gas prices
▪ NBCNews: Gasoline prices drop closers to $3 and could keep falling

AIDS News
▪ NBCNews: A one-third drop in new AIDS infections: UN report

Epigenetics news
▪ NPR: How a pregnant women's choices could shape a child's health

Surgery news
▪ FoxNews: 1 in 500 patients wakes up on oeprating  table, researcher claims

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Restaurant chain loyalty? It's all about the booze...
▪ NBCNews: As economy rebounds, illegal immigration on the rise
▪ NBCNews: Disneyland: Disabled will no longer skip lines
▪ NPR: To success at breast-feeding, most new moms could use help

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Rich Chinese seeking American surrogate mothers
▪ NPR: Death toll in Pakistan church attack reaches 85

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Emmys
▪ CNN: Emmys 2013: What you need to know

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Dexter
▪ CNN: 'Dexter:' About that series finale...

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Carmeron Douglas
▪ ABCNews: Michael Douglas bemoans plight of convict son in Emmys speach

Steelers
▪ NYTimes: Week 3 quick hits: Takeaways on Steelers and Bears

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Bobby Cannavale
 ▪ CBSNews: Emmy Awards 2013: List of winners

Patriots
▪ BostonGlobe: Patriots move to 3-0 win over Buccaneers

Henry Bromell
▪ NYTimes: Henry Bromell, writer of TV dramas, dies at 65

Claire Danes
▪ CBSNews: Emmy Awards 2013: List of winners

Merritt Wever
▪ CNN: Emmys 2013: What you need to know

NFL standings
▪ CNN: Biggest disappointments in the NFL so far this season

Brian Hoyer
▪ USAToday: Brian Hoyer fills in, helps Browns stun Vikings

Jim Parsons
 ▪ CBSNews: Emmy Awards 2013: List of winners

Aldon Smith
▪ USAToday: Hot reads: Big deals ahead for Aldon Smith, Von Miller

Trending: Monday, September 2, 2013

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

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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: Monday, July 1, 2013

Published 8:57 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Cirque du Soleil death
▪ CNN: Cirque du Soleil performer killed in Las Vegas
▪ FoxNews: Cirque du Soleil performer dies after 50-foot fall in Las Vegas


Arizona wildfire trajedy
▪ CNN: Loss of 19 firefighters in Arizona blaze 'unbearable,' governer says
▪ NBCNews: 'For now, we mourn:' Few answers after 19 killed in Arizona wildfire
▪ FoxNews: Portable shelters couldn't save 19 members of elite hotshots firefighting crew killed in Arizona blaze

Edward Snowden
▪ CNN: Snowden statement: 'I am unbowed in my convictions'
▪ NBCNews: Snowden applies for political  asylum in Russia, rants against Obama admin
▪ FoxNews: Snowden breaks silence amid request for asylum in Russia, says he's 'free and able' to continue leaking

Spying scandal
▪ ABCNews: Germany wants 'trust restored' with US

Heat wave
▪ CNN: The heat is on  in southwestern U.S.... enough to melt sneakers
▪ NBCNew: Record-toppling heat heads north, and it's 'just going to get hotter'

Egypt
▪ CNN: Egypt's military gives Morsy ultimatum
▪ NBCNews: Egypt's military gives Morsi 48-hour ultimatum, threatens to intervene

Ecosystem news
▪ CBSNews: 'Crazy ants' swarming in southeastern states

Health news
▪ CNN: Milk does a body good? Maybe not always, Harvard doc argues
▪ NPR: Guidelines aim to clear confusion over ear tubes for kids
▪ CBSNews: Watching your avatar be healthy may help with weight loss

Student loan rates
▪ FoxNews: Student loan rates double after Congress fails on fix

Social media news
▪ NBCNews: Exploring YouTube's education channels
▪ FoxNews: Website Vegan Sellout List outs, shames vegan 'traitors'

Vatican scandal news
▪ NBCNews: Top Vatican bank managers resign amid cash-smuggling scandal

Education news
▪ FoxNews: California teachers suing to end mandatory union dues

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ USAToday: Gas prices drop below $3.50 a gallon
▪ FoxNews: North Carolina first state to cut long-term jobless benefits, protesters rally against change
▪ NPR: How to turn a red state blue: California edition
▪ NBCNews: Yoga poses no risk to church-state separation, says judge
▪ NBCNews: New online child safety rules aim to protect kids on social media, smartphones
▪ NBCNews: On July 4, Statue of Liberty to finally reopen

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Coast Guard offloads $19 million in seized cocaine in Miami Beach
▪ NBCNews: As China's growth slows, US and world stand to lose
▪ NBCNews: FBI: Widow held in murder-for-hire scheme eight years after tycoon's slaying
▪ FoxNews: One child dead, two injured after parents lock them in hot car in India

Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ NBCNews: Jamaican Williams-Mills ran at Olympics with breast cancer
▪ USAToday: Player at Wimbledon asks for quiet, from broadcaster

Obituaries in the news
▪ CNN: Martial arts actor Jim Kelly, best known for 'Enter the Dragon,' dies
▪ NBCNews: Jim Kelly, martial artist and 'Enter the Dragon' star, dead at 67

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BET Awards 2013
▪ USAToday: Who brought the heat at BET Awards

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Cirque du Soleil
▪ See 'Today's Headlines' above

Confederations Cup
▪ SI.com: After Confederations Cup loss to Brazil, Spain must regroup

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Yarnell Az
▪ HuffPost: Arizona wildfire 2013: 19 firefighters die while battling Yarnell Hill blaze

Phil Costa
▪ CBSNews: Brooke Hogan engaged to Dallas Cowboys player Phil Costa

BART strike
▪ CNN: BART strike to paralyze San Francicso commute

Jim Kelly
▪ See obituaries in the news above

Dexter
E!Online: Dexter Season 8 Premiere brings in record ratings

NHL Draft
NHL.com: Seven teams that made noise at 2013 NHL Draft

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Gabrielle Union
USNews: Gabrielle Union stars in BET's 'Being Mary Jane'

Andrea Bargnani
SBNation: Andrea Bargnani trade a confusing one for Knicks, no-brainer for Raptors