Trending: Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Published 4:16 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Random killings by teens
▪ CNN: Police: Australian baseball player killed by Oklahoma teens... just because
▪ CNN: 2 teens charged with first-degree murder in ballplayer's killing in Oklahoma
▪ NPR: Australian's shooting death echoes from Oklahoma to Melbourne
▪ FoxNews: Police say teens killed Australian student for 'the fun of it'

Gun violence news
▪ CNN: Police Gunman wielded AK-47 inside Georgia school; no one injured

Dolphin deaths
▪ CNN: Dolphins dying by the dozens along East Coast

Global warming
▪ CNN: U.N. panel says it's more certain that humans drive global warming

Boston bombing aftermath
▪ CNN: Documents detail Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's injuries

Philippines flooding
▪ CNN: 7 dead as flooding in Philippines brings Manila to a standstill

Fukushima/Japan nuclear news
▪ NPR: New leak reported at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant

Google news
▪ CNN: New Google maps can help you avoid traffic

Auto news
▪ CNN: Tesla: Our crash score is better than perfect

Shortage news
▪ NBCNews: World helium shortage expected to balloon drastically

Health news
▪ NBCNews: Electroshock no longer taboo in treating mental illness
▪ FoxNews: Administration missing dozens of Obamacare deadlines

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ CNN: Indie coffee shops evict Wi-Fi squatters
▪ NBCNews: Pot stock scams growing like weeds, regulators warn

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: 'Friendship' or grudge match? Rare soccer clash unites Aghanistan, Pakistan
▪ NPR: Murder charges against Pakistan's Musharraf are unprecedented

Obituaries in the news
▪ NBCNews: Novelist, screenwriter Elmore Leonard dies at 87

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 2M searches
Lee Thompson Young
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, August 20, 2013)

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches but <2M
True Blood
▪ TodayNBC: 'True Blood' boss answers burning question: Is Eric dead?

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Perez Hilton
▪ LATimes: Lada Gaga vs. Perez Hilton: Twitter feud gets monstrous

Dick Van Dyke
▪ TheGuardian: Dick Van Dyke cheats death again after escaping sports car fire

Demi Lovato
▪ NYDailyNews: Demi Lovato joins 'Glee' for Season Five