Trending: Friday, September 20, 2013

Published 1 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Gun violence news
▪ CNN: 'It's got to stop,' grandmother says of 3-year-old injured in Chicago shooting
▪ NBCNews: Assault-style rifle used in shooting that wounded 13 in Chicago, official says

Syria
▪ NBCNews: Syria declares its chemical weapons arsenal, first step in US-Russia deal
▪ NPR: In first step, Syria outlines chemical weapons program

Colorado flooding
▪ CBSNews: Colorado's flood rescue: 'No pets left behind'

Weather news
▪ NPR: Powerful typhoon has Hong Kong in its sights

Baby luggage carousel death
▪ CNN: Conveyer belt that killed 5-month-old wasn't moving at first, officials say

Poverty news
▪ NBCNews: 'All you can do is pray:' What poverty in America really looks like

iPhone news
▪ CNN: Gold iPhone sold out till October

Pregnancy news
▪ NBCNews: Losing weight for baby: Mom's obesity linked to extreme premies

Animal discovery news
▪ NBCNews: Don't call them snakes! 4 legless lizard species discovered in California

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: Retailers sweat at teens no longer crush on their clothes

Betrayal of authority news
▪ NBCNews: Pastor accused of sexually assaulting more than 20 parishioners

Obituaries in the news
▪ NPR: Joy Covey, who was key to Amazon.com's success, dies

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Eagles
▪ NLF.com: Chip Kelly: Turnovers killed Philadelphia Eagles in loss

Talk like a Pirate Day
▪ Official site

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches but <200,000
Hiroshi Yamauchi
▪ TIME: Nintendo's Hiroshi Yamauchi dead at 85

Derrick Thomas
▪ KansasCityStar: Film examining the life of Chiefs great Derrick Thomas screened at Arrowhead

Big Brother
▪ NBCNews: 'Big Brother' contestants lose jobs due to racist, homophobic remarks