Showing posts with label Esther Williams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Esther Williams. Show all posts

Friday, June 7, 2013

Trending: Friday, June 7, 2013

Published 3:29 CST (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Breaking news
CBSNews: Shots fired, suspect down at Santa Monica college
FoxNews: Gunman opens fire at California community college, several injured, police say
ABCNews: Gunman shoots at vehicles near Calif. college

Today's headlines
NSA phone surveillance
FoxNews: Obama: Phone, internet data collection not 'Big Brother'
CNN: Obama: No one is listening to your calls
NBCNews: Obama: 'Nobody is listening to your telephone calls'

Tropical Storm Andrea
CNN: Waning Andrea to dump heavy rain across East Coast

Cybercrime
NBCNews: Chinese hacked Obama, McCain campaigns, took internal documents, officials say

Ricin letters
ABCNews: Actress Shannon Richardson arrested in ricin case
NBCNews: Texas woman arrested in ricin letters to Obama, Bloomberg: Officials

Drum major hazing death
ABCNews: FAMU drum major sentenced to house arrest in hazing death

Health news
NBCNews: FDA finds fungus, bacteria in recalled pain shots
NBCNews: Blood test may detect colon cancer, early research suggests
NBCNews: 61 now sick with hepatitis A tied to frozen berry mix

Energy news
CBSNews: Calif. utility to retire troubled San Onofr nuclear power plant

Science news
ABCNews: Researchers invent new invisibility cloak
NBCNews: Black holes may have thrived in early universe

Cicada news
CNN: Cicadas in Virgina: Listen to them go

Candy price-fixing
NBCNews: Mars, Nestle, Hershey accused of chocolate price-fixing conspiracy in Canada

Obituary news
CNN: 'Night Stalker' Richard Ramirez dead, convicted mass murder dead at 53

Boston bombing aftermath
CNN: Pair sue newspaper over 'Bag Man' protrayal after Boston bombings

Auto news
CNN: Toyota unveils bigger, curvier Corolla

Aviation news
NBCNews: 3 killed as medical helicopter crashes in elementary school parking lot in Kentucky

Wildlife news
NBCNews: Wolves set to lose protection under endangered species act

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
NPR: How to sell Coke to people who have never had a sip
NBCNews: In the great social war, it's Facebook against many
NBCNews: When summer comes, many kids at risk of going hungry
NBCNews: 'Hey, y'all!' Why 'yous guys' accents come back when you're drinking

New book news
NPR: 'Beside Ourselves' explores human-animal connections

Irony news
NBCNews: Middle school teacher arrested in child porn sting

Outside-the-U.S. news
CNN: Sanctuary at front line of fight against 'inhumane' dog trade in Thailand
CNN: Report: At least 42 killed in southeast China bus fire

Out-of-the-ordinary news
NBCNews: Soy sauce overdose sends man into coma

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
Tony Parker
USAToday: Tony Parker's Game 1 dagger leaves everyone floored

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches but <1M
The Purge
LATimes: Box office: Low-budget 'The Purge' expected to beat 'The Internship'

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches but <500,000
MLB Draft
SBNation: MLB draft 2013 results: Thursday's first & second-round picks

Esther Williams
See Trendilla from Thursday, June 6, 2013

D-Day
FoxNews: France holds commemorations for 69th anniversary of D-Day
USAToday: D-Day anniversary commemorations begin in France

French Open
NBCNews: Nadal outlasts Djokovic in epic French open semi

Blackhawks
USAToday: Blackhawks win in L.A., take 3-1 lead

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Trending: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Published 2:30 p.m. CST (GMT - 5:00)

Google trends from yesterday at bottom

Today's headlines
Tropical Storm Andrea
CNN: Andrea chugs toward Florida's Big Bend
NBCNews: Tropical Storm Andrea drenches Florida, bound for East Coast
FoxNews: (Video) Tropical Storm Andrea about to reach landfall on Florida coast
USAToday: Tropical Storm Andrea to make landfall near Tampa today (ad first)
 
Philadelphia building collapse
FoxNews: Philadelphia rescue crews pull 61-year-old woman 12 hours after deadly building collapse
CBSNews: Search goes on after deadly Philadelphia building collapse
CNN: Philly mayor: Probe of building collapse under way
NBCNews: Contractor of collapsed Philadelphia building has criminal record (ad first)

NSA phone surveillance
FoxNews: NSA reportedly collecting phone records of millions, though officials had denied holding of 'data' on Americans
NPR: Spy agency's collection of phone records reopens controversy
NBCNews: 'Critical tool?' Top lawmakers defend NSA snooping on Verizon phone records
CNN: Senate intelligence leaders say phone surveillance is 'lawful'
CNN: Lawmaker: Seizing Americans' phone records helped stop terrorist attack

Powerball
CNN: Costly courtesy in Powerball line

Gun violence news
USAToday: Stepbrother's AK-47 goes off, killing girl on 13th birthday
 
IRS
FoxNews: 'Maliciously self-indulgent:' Lawmakers rip IRS over conference spending

Jeep SUV recall
NBCNews: Chrysler recalling 630,000 SUVS, Jeeps worldwide

Mortgage rates
CNN: Farewell 3% mortgage rates
 
Health news
FoxNews: Medical breakthrough for multiple sclerosis sufferers

Science news
NBCNews: Now birds lost their penises
NPR: Feeling a little blue may mask our ability to taste fat

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
FoxNews: Chicago high school student facing charges after hot sauce prank
NPR: The fat-shaming professor: A Twitter-fueled firestorm
NBCNews: From 'dude' to dividends: The budding industrialization of pot
NBCNews: American blame 'government welfare' for persistent poverty, study finds
TIME: Smoking alcohol: The dangerous way people are getting drunk
CBSNews: 10 percent of youth behind bars report sexual victimization
 
Obituaries in the news
NPR: Esther Williams, swimmer turned movie star, dies
CNN: Esther Williams, star of film and swimming, dies at 91
NBCNews: Esther Williams, Hollywood star and champion swimmer, dies at 91
NBCNews: Jefferson Airplane drummer Joey Covington dies in car crash
 
Drone strike news
NBCNews: Former drone operator says he's haunted by his part in more than 1,600 deaths
NBCNews: Poll finds overwhelming support for drone strikes

Outside-the-U.S. news
ABCNews: Billionaire offers $1 million to solve math problem
FoxNews: American teacher in China arrested for alleged child sexual abuse
FoxNews: Russian president Putin, wife announce divorce
NPR: In Turkey, protesters proudly call themselves 'looters'
NPR: Koreas agree to first high-level talks in years
NPR: For Venezuelans, kidnappings are simply business as usual
NBCNews: 50 years on, UK agrees to compensate Kenyans tortured during colonial rule
CNN: 165 kidnap victims freed in Mexico
 
Out-of-the-ordinary news
NBCNews: After 10-mile-run, woman gives birth to surprise baby
NBCNews: On, no, Elmo! Street performer busted for trying to bilk Girl Scouts
 
Google trends from yesterday with at least 1M searches
Paris Jackson
See also: Trendilla from Wednesday, June 5, 2013
USAToday: Paris Jackson is 'physically fine,' attorney says

Google trends from yesterday with at least 200,000 searches but <1M
Bruins
ChicagoTribune: Bruins take commanding 3-0 series lead in Eastern finals

Samantha Power
NBCNews: Samantha Power, White House's UN ambassador nominee, has 'seen evil at its worse'
 
Philadelphia building collapse
See also heading at top of page and Trendilla from Thursday, June 6, 2013

Tropical Storm Andrea
See heading at top of page

CMT Awards 2013
CNN: CMT Awards: See the winners here!
Newsday: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert big winners at CMT Awards 2013

Google trends from yesterday with at least 100,000 searches but less than 200,000
The Last of Us
USAToday: Review: 'The Last of Us' a gripping tale of survival

Ryan Braun
ESPN: Ryan Braun sits out with injury