Showing posts with label Lance Armstrong. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lance Armstrong. Show all posts

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Trending: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Published 8:11 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Flooding news
CNN: Colorado floods: 3 dead, 1 missing, rescue efforts continue amid rain
NBCNews: 'A river over my house:' Coloradans take shelter as deadly floods sweep Boulder area

Hawaii molasses spill
NBCNews: 'Everything is dead:' Hawaii molasses spill killing thousands of fish

N.J. boardwalk fire
USAToday: Fire rages on N.J. boardwalk

Interstellar news
CBCNews: Voyager 1 finally crosses into interstellar space

Aviation news
CNN: US aircraft near misses more than double

Measles outbreak
CNN: U.S. measles cases in 2013 may be most in 17 years

Fallen icon news
CNN: Lance Armstrong tweets that he's returned Olympic bronze medal

Have versus have-not news
NBCNews: 1 in 5 Americans struggling to put food on the table

Marijuana news
NBCNews: High in cars: More high school seniors hit the road after smoking pot

Environmental news
NBCNews: Warm water under Antarctic glacier spurs astonishing rate of melting

Baby killer sentenced
NBCNews: Teen who killed baby in stroller gets life in prison

Hacking news
FoxNews: Multiple NASA Websites hacked

Disability news
NBC: GAO: $1.3 billion in 'improper' federal disability payments

Smartphone news
NBCNews: Three quarters of smartphone users share their location, study says

Deviant priest news
USAToday: Priest sentenced to 50 years for child porn

Technology business news
NPR: Bitter battle ends as Dell shareholders OK $25 billion buyout

Culture in the U.S. news
CNN: Mids tape, anyone? The cassette turns 50
NPR: For Native Americans, mental health budget cuts hit hard

Out-of-the-ordinary news
FoxNews: Oldest message in a bottle may have been found in Canada

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Sydney Leathers
FoxNews: Sydney Leathers crashes sexting partner Anthony Weiner's concession party

9/11 Pictures

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Twin Towers

Abigail Breslin
ABCNews: Is that you, Abigail?

Never Forget

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Trending: Sunday, August 25, 2013

Published 1:03 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Syria
CNN: Syria to allow inspectors to site of suspected chemical weapons attack
NBCNews: Syria to let UN inspectors visit site of alleged chemical weapons attack
NPR: Updated: Syria will allow U.N. to inspect chemical weapons claims
FoxNews: Syria warns against foreign involvement in conflict; Hagel says US prepared for 'all contingencies'

Gun violence news
CNN: Police: 8-year-old shoots, kills 90-year-old after video game
CNN: 3 dead, 2 injured after Florida shooting spree
FoxNews: 3 dead, 2 wounded in Florida truck company shootings

Wildfire news
NBCNews: Harsh, dry winds hamper moves to douse monstrous California wildfire
NPR: Wildfire near Yosemite spreads, threatens ancient trees
FoxNews: California firefighters try to cope with wind as officials try to protect giant sequoias

Weather news
USAToday: Cool summer due to lack of bullies El Nino, La Nina

Iconic personality news
CNN: N.Y. attorney general suing Trump's school for fraud
NBCNews: NY attorney general sues Donald Trump, says Trump University a fraud
NBCNews: Lance Armstrong settles $1.56M case with Sunday Times over cheating article
NPR: New York A.G. sues Donald Trump over 'unlicensed' university

India rapes
CNN: Police: Fifth suspect arrested in Mumbai gang rape case

Human trafficking
CNN: A heavy toll for the victims of human trafficking

Panda news
CNN: Giant panda Mei Xiang gives birth to stillborn 2nd cub
NPR: Second panda cub stillborn, first cub fine at National Zoo

Aviation news
NBCNews: Reports: Two killed in Taunton, Mass. plane crash

Science news
ABCNews: How a sea squirt could help you grow new limbs

Lottery news
USAToday: Twelve things not to do if you win the lottery

Health news
NBCNews: Afternoon slump? How to have more energy all day long
FoxNews: Dozens fall ill after eating guinea pig at Minnesota festival

World-of-work news
USAToday: 'Grueling' hours at banks in focus after intern death

Culture in the U.S. news
CNN: Police: 8-year-old shoots, kills 90-year-old after video game
NBCNews: 'Exhilarating:' 4,000 run from the bulls in US event modeled after Pamplona
NBCNews: Taxes: The most and least friendy states for retirees
NBCNews: Move over, well drinks. Specialty cocktails are booming
NPR: Wine has sommeliers. Now, beer has cicerones
CBSNews: (Video ad first): The benefits of multi-generational homes

Outside-the-U.S. news
NBCNews: Mexican cargo train used by migrants derails, killing at least 4
NBCNews: 'Our generation is a lost cause:' Spain's youth struggle to chart a life amid economic crisis
NBCNews: Crocodile attack: Austalian camper snatched from muddy river

Obituary news
CBSNews: Broadway star Julie Harris dies

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
NASCAR
FoxSports: Kenseth fends off Kahne for BMS win 

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Trending: Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Followup for this day (added on March 19, 2014)
Solar flare news
NBCNews: Close call: Destructive solar blasts narrowly missed Earth in 2012 (1859 Carrington event, coronal mass ejection on July 23, 2012)




Published 2:18 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Royal baby first look
CNN: World gets first glimpse of Kate and William's royal baby boy
NBCNews: 'He has her looks, thankfully:' Will, Kate show off royal baby
NBCNews: Video leaving hospital
NBCNews: Like Princess Diana, polka-dot clad Duchess Kate shows off newborn prince
NPR/FoxNews: Watch: Royal couple leave the hospital with their baby boy
FoxNews: Britain's royal baby makes his public debut

Southwest incident
LATimes: Southwest jet's landing gear collapses on landing, injuring 10

Abu Ghraib
CNN: Prisons, army, mosque targeted in Iraq; nearly 50 dead

Pope Francis
CNN: A nightmare day for the pope's security detail
FoxNews: Pope Francis causes mob scene in Brazil when his car makes a wrong turn

Fast food news
CNN: Taco Bell will drop kids' meals

Lance Armstrong
CNN: Lance Armstrong says his doping still 'polarizing topic' for many

Syria
CNN: Source: Obama to move forward with plan to arm Syrian rebels

Boston bombing aftermath
CNN: Cop who released Tsarnaev images  placed on restricted desk duty

Detroit
CNN: Shrinking population, heavy debt make turnaround tough for Detroit schools

Health news
NBCNews: Illegal diabetes products draw 15 FDA warnings
NPR: Unusual tick-borne virus lurks in Missouri's woods

Technology news
USAToday: Motorola unveils fresh lineup of Droid smartphones

Challenge-the-brightest news
NPR: Giving brightest kids the 'Cram School' experience, online

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
USAToday: 20,000 snakes, rats so abused rescuers needed counseling
USAToday: Starbucks to enter yogurt business
NBCNews: What's 'wealthy?' $5 million and plenty of cash, some say
NPR: Distractions in the digital age call for apps to block sites

Outside-the-U.S. news
NPR: Which nations hate the U.S.? Often those receiving U.S. aid
NPR: 'Burqa ban' sparks another round of clashes in France

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 5M searches
Royal baby
See Today's headlines above

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M but <5M searches
Dennis Farina
See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, July 22, 2013)

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but less than 1M searches
Ryan Braun
USAToday: Why Ryan Braun was smart to accept suspension

BBC (See Royal baby above)

Selena Gomez
MTV: Selena Gomez's 21st birthday

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,00 but <200,000 searches
Geraldo Rivera
Today: Geraldo Rivera tweets selfie at 70

Von Miller
USAToday: Von Miller on drug suspension: 'I did nothing wrong'

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Trending: Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Published 6:32 a.m. CST

(Google trends captured for Tuesday, April 23, 2013; nothing trending yet for today)

200,000+ searches
After Earth
RottenTomatoes: No review yet, but 97% want to see it
YouTubeTrailer: After Earth: In theaters May 31

100,000+ searches but <200,000
Champions League
NYTimes(blog): Bayern Munich subdues a stunned Barcelona
Aljazeera: Bayern trounce Barca in Champions league
FoxNews: Blown away: Bayern stages humiliating clinic at Barcelona's expense


Also happening...
Boston bombings aftermath
CNN: Source: 2011 slayings of Tamerlan Tsarnaev's friend, 2 others revisited
Ricin mailings
NYTimes: Focus shifts in ricin case as charges are dropped
CBSNews: Charges dropped against man in ricin case; authorities search second man's home

Lance Armstrong
MPRNews: Justice says Armstrong was  'unjustly enriched'

Fake Twitter post
CBSNews: Fake AP sweet: Explosion at White House
USAToday: Twitter hoax rocks Wall Street, shows vulnerabilities

North Korea
BleacherReport: USA Golfers Dustin Johnson, Zach Johnson withdraw from tournament in South Korea

Workplace news
ABCNews: Work-life balance off kilter, research finds

Other news
NBCNews: 5 dead after shooting in Seattle's Federal Way suburb, police say
ABCNews: 70 dead in Bangladeshgarment factory collapse
ABCNews: House report slams Sec. Clinton  on Benghazi
CBSNews: NFL agrees to do more to protect gay players
CBSNews: China forces clash with 'terrorist gang' in Xinjiang region, home to ethnic Uighurs; 21 dead

Who could have guessed news
ABCNews: Stonehenge seeks new druid-in-chief
FoxNews: Samuri sword-wielding Mormon bishop comes to aid of woman being attacked
CBSNews: Flower power: The unfolding research on plants

Animal news
NBCNews: Saving abandoned animals, one ride at a time
NBNews: Cat (Lil Bub) stars in her own documentary 
NBSNews: Dog fatally poisoned by one penny