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Sunday, April 20, 2014

Trending: Sunday, April 20, 2014 (Easter)

Published 12:28 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
CNN: Transcript: Passengers couldn't escape South Korean ferry, crew member says
NBCNews: Transcripts show confusion and inaction as Korean ferry sank
NPR: This may be rogue parishoner's last Easter in church
FoxNews: Russian ambassador blames Ukraine militia for violence, denies takeover plans
ABCNews: Pope Francis, huge crowd joyously celebrate Easter
CBSNews: How much change can Pope Francis bring to the Catholic church?
USAToday: Miscommunication added to chaos as ferry sank

Loch Ness News
USAToday: Claim: Loch Ness monster spotted on Apple maps

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
CNN: How U.S. is lagging on quality of life (cross-cultural) (Social progress index)

Will it make 'Wait, Wait?'
CNN: Tabby named Puddy Cat and its owner defrauded of $450,000, prosecutors say

Obituaries in the news
CNN: Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, boxer wrongly convicted of murder, dies

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
NBA

Foot Locker

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Eastbay

Finish line

NBA playoffs

Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
#GetWellSager
#HeHasRisen
Happy Resurrection Day
#ThanksBart
#MUTEgg
#WeLoveArianaBecause
BESR
Tony Parker
Joey Crawford

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Trending: Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Published 2:33 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Obamacare Website
CNN: Government memo warned of high security risk at health care website
NBCNews: NBC/WSJ poll: Public divided over whether Website woes can be fixed
FoxNews: Flashback: '09 claims about ObamaCare haunt law's rollout

Social security news
CNN: Social Security benefits up just 1.5% in 2014

Drone news
NPR: Pakistan says drones killed far fewer civilians than thought

Archaeology news
CNN: London archaeologists find Roman eagle

Rights vs. boundary news
CNN: Oooh, burn! Sriracha factory neighbors complain about smell

Cirque du Soleil death
CNN: Cirque du Soleil and MGM Grand cited in acrobat's death plunge in Vegas

Youth sports news
NBCNews: Girl athletes at risk for concussions as 'culture of resistance' keeps rates high

North Korea
NBCNews: Meet 'the Kate Middleton of North Korea:' Kim Jong Un's wife steps into limelight

Twitter news
NBCNews: Twitter goes for more eye-catching look

Childhood news
NBCNews: 'The money was too strong to resist:' Indonesian kids pimp out other kids for sex

War-of-the-worlds/Halloween news
NPR: 75 years ago, 'War of the Worlds' started a panic. Or did it?

Amazon news
NPR: Book news: Amazon's Kindle MatchBook is out -- will publishers opt in?

iPhone news
USAToday: Apple to replace some new iPhones over battery issue

World-of-work news
CNN: The hottest job skill is... 'bilingual'
NBCNews: Australian government worker loses compensation case for sex injury

Culture-in-the U.S. news
CNN: Stigma lingers for deadliest cancer
CNN: The most unequal place in America is in Louisiana
NBCNews: You look better with your friends than you do on your own, study says

Outside-the-U.S. news
BleacherReport: Brazilian footballer's decapitated head reportedly sent to wife by drug lords
CNN: Thirsty? There's a global wine shortage
NBCNews: Humans on course to triple daily waste by 2010

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
NBA
USAToday: Watch the Miami Heat receive their NBA championship rings

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <500,000 searches
National Cat Day

Jonas Brothers
USAToday: Jonas Brothers explain band breakup

Lakers
ESPN: Magic: Lakers facing 'tough season'

Friday, June 28, 2013

Trending: Friday, June 28, 2013

Published 3:46 p.m. CST (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Boston bombing aftermath
NBCNews: 'I can't stand to see such evil go unpunished:' Indictment reveals Tsarnaev's boat message

Heatwave
CNN: Dangerously hot temperatures roasting the Southwest
NBCNews: Extreme weekend heat wave to scorch western US
ABCNews: Temperatures could hit 120 in the West

Leak investigations
NBCNews: Ex-Pentagon general target of leak investigation, sources say
NPR: U.S. Army restricts access to 'The Guardian' Website

Snowden
NBCNews: 'No one wants this fight:' Ecuadoreans divided over Snowden asylum

Ricin
FoxNews: Texas woman indicted in ricin letter-to-Obama case
CNN: Woman indicted in mailing of ricin-laced letters to Obama, Bloomberg

Afghanistan
NPR: U.S. pacifies in Afghan village, but will it stay that way?

Science news
FoxNews: UK may approve creating babies with DNA from 3 people

Gun violence
CNN: Conorer: Ohio boys' deaths a homicide-suicide
NBCNews: Two injured in shooting at Colorado corrections department facility

Missing sailboat
NBCNews: Missing American schooner 'probably had a catastrophic event;' 7 remain missing

Vatican news
NBCNews: Vatican monsignor arrested over alleged fraud, corruption and slander, lawyer says

Health news
NPR: Polio outbreak in Somalia jeopardizes global eradication

Technology news
CNN: BlackBerry 10 is not a hit; stock nosedives 28%
ABCNews: Blackberry's comeback in doubt as new phone sales fizzle

Faith-based birth control Obamacare
NBCNews: Final issue on birth-control access for faith-based employers

Aviation news
FoxNews: Delta punished for breaking the rules on passenger bumping

Good Samaritan news
NBCNews: Good Samaritan who saved young girl dies from injuries
FoxNews: Good Samaritan who saved drowning girl dies from injuries weeks after rescue

Royal baby news
NBCNews: Crowds, cakes, cocktails: UK prepares to greet royal baby

Sarah Murnaghan lung transplant
NBCNews: Dying girl, 10, received two sets of lungs after national debate

Pop culture
CNN: Alec Baldwin launches Twitter rant against journalist
NBCNews: Alec Baldwin Twitter-rants after wife accused of tweeting during Gandolfini funeral
NBCNews: J.C. Penney, Walgreens latest of 10 companies to drop Paula Deen

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
NBCNews: Wedding industry preps for bells to ring after DOMA ruling
ABCNews: Gay man adopts his partner to avoid inheritance tax

Outside-the-U.S. news
CBSNews: Egypt: American killed during violent clashes
NPR: China's 'shadow banking' and how it threatens the economy
CNN: Egyptian clerics warn of 'civil war' ahead of mass protests
NBCNews: Not-so-eternal flame: JFK-linked memorial goes out

Out-of-the-ordinary news
NBCNews: Car crash leaves man, dog coated in paint
NBCNews: Santa Ana immigration officer took cash, egg rolls as bribes, feds say
FoxNews: 100-year-old grandma graduates from elementary school in Mexico
FoxNews: Woman's 'foot orgasm' is first known case
ABCNews: N.J. woman gives birth on front lawn

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 2M searches
NBA draft
BleacherReport: 2013 NBA draft results: Biggest winners and losers

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <2M searches
Paul Pierce
SBNation: Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett get traded as the Celtics finally blow it up

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Wimbledon
Newsday: Murray eases into Wimbledon 4th round

Trey Burke
SI: Trey Burke not hottest name in draft, but he could be the best player

Immigration reform
NBCNews: Does immigration reform stand a chance?

Jared Leto
NYDailyNews: Jared Leto dresses in drag as he dons pink wig, fake eyelashes, red lipstick for Candy cover

Dwight Howard
USAToday: Lakers GM to Dwight Howard: 'We care about you'

Monday, June 10, 2013

Trending: Monday, June 10, 2013

Published 1:54 p.m. CST (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom
 
Today's headlines
NSA/Edward Snowden leaks
CNN: NSA leaker outs himself, says surveillance programs threaten liberty
NBCNews: What we know about NSA leaker Edward Snowden
NPR: Who is Edward Snowden, the self-styled NSA leaker?
NPR: Amid data controversy, NSA builds its biggest data farm
FoxNews: NSA whistle-blower who sought to 'inform the public' in surveillance risks decades in jail
CBSNews: Snowden: Leak of NSA spy programs 'marks my end'

State Department Investigation
CBSNews: State Department memo reveals possible cover-ups, halted investigations
 
Santa Monica shootings
CNN: Santa Monica gunman rips apart three families, including his own
 
Contaminated steroids
CNN: Fungal bacterial growth found in steroid injections

Afghanistan
CNN: 2 children beheaded by militants, Afghan authorities say

Nazi news
USAToday: Top Nazi's long-lost diary found... in Buffalo
FoxNews: Long-lost Nazi diary surfaces, offers details on Hitler, looting of Jewish art
FoxNews: RAF Museum lifts Nazi bomber off floor of English Channel

Syria
NBCNews: Reuters: US weighs arming Syria rebels

Komen Foundation
NBCNews: Susan Komen CEO's salary draws fire as donation drop, races are canceled

Gas prices
NBCNews: Why gas prices are so uneven across the U.S.

Transplant rules
NBCNews: Transplant experts to debate new rules for kids

Workplace news
NPR: What we mean when we say 'whistleblower'

Health news
NPR: With epilepsy treatment, the goal is to keep kids seizure free

Environment news
USAToday: Global carbon emissions soared to record high in 2012

Honda investigation
NBCNews: Honda airbags to be investigated by highway safety agency

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
ABCNews: Playful Hillary Clinton joins Twitter
NBCNews: One-third of American adults have tablets
NBCNews: Buzzkill: Almost 40 percent of designated drivers drink; 20 percent impaired

Outside-the-U.S. news
CBSNews: Swollen Elbe River breaches new levee in Germany
NBCNews: 'A lot of hatred:' Deadly witch hunts in Papua New Guinea linked to jealousy

Out-of-the-ordinary news
USAToday: 300 lb. shark jumps into fishing boat
CNN: Chewbacca's light saber triumphs over TSA
NBCNews: Texas woman fatally stabs man with a stiletto heel, police say

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
NBA
BostonGlobe: Heat romp past Spurs ot even NBA finals

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but less than 1M searches
Tony Awards
FoxNews: 'Kinky Boots' wins Tony Award for best musical
Billboard: Neil Patrick Harris works his magic at Tony Awards

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but less than 500,000 searches
E3
GuardianUK: E3 2013: The biggest show on Earth welcomes the next generation

Edward Snowden
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Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but less than 200,000 searches
Rafael Nadal
NPR: Rafael Nadal wins record eighth French Open

Maurice Sendak
NBCNews: Google Doodles wild things for Maurice Sendak

Cicely Tyson
CBSNews: Cicely Tyson wins best actress in a play at Tony Awards

Falling Skies
EW: 'Falling Skies' season 3 preview: The fight for the planet gets more complicated