Showing posts with label Earth Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Earth Day. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Trending: Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Published 12:41 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)

Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)

Today's headlines
What they're leading with
NBCNews: Stowaway teen may have been trying to get to Africa, family: Report
NPR: Supreme Court upholds Michigan's ban on affirmative action
FoxNews: 'Save us:' Boy's desperate call from doomed S. Korean ferry reveals horror
ABCNews: Latest headline: 5 things to watch as Obama returns to Asia
CBSNews: Supreme Court upholds Michigan affirmative action ban
USAToday: Seven Georgians challenging state's gay marriage ban

Iceberg (B31) news
CNN: City-sized iceberg drifts into ocean

Netflix
CNN: Netflix to increase subscription prices
NPR: Netflix says it will raise new customer subscription rates

AOL hacking
USAToday: AOL confirms mail service hacked

MERS
NPR: Sharp rise in MERS cases may mean the virus is evolving

Asteroid news
CBSNews: Asteroids hitting Earth more often than previously thought, ex-NASA astronaut's group says

Sports head injuries
BleacherReport: Former Jaguars LB Russell Allen discusses playing through stroke in NFL Game

Mother instinct news
USAToday: Heroic pony shields her two-week-old foal from barn fire

World-of-work news
NBCNews: Angry sherpas to ditch Everest following tragedy

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Boston Marathon
See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, April 22, 2014)

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <1M searches
Earth Day
USAToday: It's Earth Day: Get your green on

Palcohol
See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, April 21, 2014)

Lindsay Lohan
CNN: Lindsay Lohan: Miscarriage interrupted 'Lindsay' filming

Real Housewives of Atlanta

Blackhawks
ESPN: Blues, Blackhawks discuss training

Emma Appleton

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
Moyes
#NationalSendYourManNudesDay
#HappyEarthDay
#hackoff2014
#MustHaveBeenHigh
RIP Pat Tillman
Gin and Juice
Matt Harvey
Brian Williams

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Trending: Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Published 10:11 a.m. CST

(Google trends captured for Monday, April 22, 2013; nothing trending yet for today)

200,000+ searches
Earth Day
FoxNews: Hug a tree! 5 fun facts about Earth Day
CBSNews: Google commemorates Earth Day 2013 with animation of seasons
ChristianScienceMonitor: Earth Day 2013: What's in danger is Earth Day, not just Earth
EarthDay.org: It's Earth Day
TEDblog: 12 talks to watch this Earth Day

Katherine Russell Tsarnaev
CNN: Boston bombing suspect's wife 'very distraught,' lawyer says
NYDailyNews: Katherine Russell, wife of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was in  the dark about plot: lawyer
DailyMailUK: Feds to question Boston bomber's widow as she says she was 'watching TV' when she discovered husband was a suspect

100,000+ but < 200,000
Richie Havens
NYTimes: Richie Havens, folk singer who riveted Woodstock, dies at 72
CNN: Folk singer Richie Havens dead at 72
Billboard: Richie Havens, folk and Woodstock legend, dead at 72

CISPA
MotherJones: Anonymous and libertarians protest CISPA; tech giants don't give a damn
Forbes: Why an internet blackout for SOPA and not CISPA?
PCMagazine: What is CISPA, and why should you care?

Glen Beck
ChristianPost: Glenn Beck claims intel on Saudi national once suspect in Boston bombings
EconPolicyJournal: Glenn Beck on the Saudi national connection to the Boston bombing
LonelyConservative: Video: Glenn Beck on the Saudi connection to the Boston Marathon bombing

Also happening...
Boston bombing aftermath
CBSNews: Boston bombers planned to go to NYC next, carjacking victim suggests
ABCNews: Simple Boston bomb plot hatched without foreign help, authorities believe
CNN: Boston suspect: It was just us Little Brother: Big Brother planned it
CNN: What was Tamerlan Tsarnaev doing in Russia?
NBCNews: Slain MIT office's family: Losing Sean 'a nightmare come true'

More bombing aftermath news
FoxNews: Boston bombing suspects built explosives with help of online Al Qaeda magazine
NBCNews: Crowdfunding raises $2 million  for Boston victims; critics urge caution

Midwest flooding
CNN: Extreme flooding hits Midwestern states
CBSNews: New rain could mean worse flooding in drenched Midwest

Bird flu
CNN: China bird flu cases now at 102
NBCNews: Tracking bird flu: US wildlife workers on the front line against deadly strains

Families in America news
CNN: Millions eligible for health insurance subsidies, but most don't know it
NBCNews: Poverty in America: Millions of families too broke for bank accounts

Air travel news
NPR: TSA delays plans to allow knives on planes
USAToday: Travelers brace for more furlough-related flight delays

Terrorism & world violence news
CNN: Israeli official: Syria using chemical weapons
CNN: Spain arrests 2 men suspected of al Qaeda group links
CNN: More than 30 killed in Iraq violence
CBSNews: Official: Half of Guantanamo detainees on hunger strike

Thinking news
CBSNews: Endangered species: Where are they now?
NBCNews: Manhattan's iconic 212 area code up for grabs; area codes losing connection with their geographical ties
NPR: The warts that bind your family and friends

Out-of-the-ordinary news
CBSNews: News anchor fired for cursing on air gains fans on Twitter
CBSNews: (Video): Watch a birdbath happen in super slow motion
CBSNews: Mobile dentist 'El Dentista' yanked off of Santa Fe streets
USAToday: Video: Panda tries to climb tree during China earthquake but fails (long ad first)
CBSNews: Second child of faith-healing couple dies after no medical care sought

Monday, April 22, 2013

Trending: Monday, April 22, 2013

Published 6:22 a.m. CST

Google trends with 200,000+ searches
(From Sunday April 21, 2013; nothing trending yet for today)

Reese Witherspoon
CNN: Reese Witherspoon arrested; husband booked on DUI
CBSNews: Reese Witherspoon, husband James Toth arrested
TMZ: Reese Witherspoon arrested: 'You're about to find out who I am!'

What is else is happening...
Earth Day 2013
TimesOfIndia: Google celebrates Earth Day 2013 with animated doodle
WashingtonPost: Earth Day 2013 focuses on climate change
CNN: Hey Earthing, it's Earth Day; time for a quiz
NBCNews: Earth Day founder's 'living' building signals new era of sleek sustainability

Boston bombings aftermath
NYTimes: Suspects seemed set for attacks beyond Boston
CNN: Boston suspect unable to speak
CNN: Docs: Sedation could be lifted briefly
CNN: Coach: Older brother behind this
CNN: Dead Boston bomb suspect posted video of jihadist, analysis shows

More aftermath
NYTimes: Festive and defiant, London runs a marathon for Boston
  NBCNews: Terrorist suspect may have traveled to Russia in 2012 under alias

North Korea
CNN: North Korea diplomacy effort grows, but sides are still far apart

Earthquakes
CNN: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Mexico
CNN: China quake shears off mountainside; kills 186 people

Other news
NYTimes: Five killed in shooting near Seattle
NYTimes: 2nd suspect arrested in India child rape case
NYTimes: Chinese auto buyers grow hungry for larger cars
▪ NBCNews: Surging rivers near crest, but many Midwestern towns already inundated
NBCNews: New private rocket launches into orbit on maiden voyage

Thinking News
NYTimes: The Media Equation: CNN stumbles in rush to cover manhunt
NYTimes: With tablets, businesses ring up at more fanciful cash registers
NYTimes: Cancer centers racing to map patients' genes

Out-of-the-ordinary news
 NBCNews: Chiropractors adjust elephants, guinea pigs -- even snakes
FOXNews: Doctors warn teens about taking the cinnamon challenge