Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Trending: Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Published 6:27 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Foreign relations
CNN: Obama cancels talks with Putin ahead of G-20 summit
NBCNews: Analysis: What does Putin get from giving temporary asylum to Edward Snowden?

Amber alerts
CNN: Why more Amber alerts will be waking you up

Henrietta Lacks
NBCNews: NIH finally makes good with Henrietta Lacks' family... and it's about time, ethicist says
NPR: Decades after Henietta Lacks' death, family gets a say on her cells

Mayan news
NBCNews: Inside a Maya pyramid, mysterious carvings hint at superpower struggle

Health news
NBCNews: Chocolate may boost brain power for some... but darker isn't better
CBSNews: Two cups of hot cocoa a day sharpen seniors' brains, study suggests

Aviation news
FoxNews: Bomb hoax forces US Airways flight from Ireland to Pittsburg to make emergency landing

Dog news
ABCNews: Yawns are contagious in dogs, too

Smartphone news
CBSNews: Android extends market share lead over iPhone

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
CBSNews: Study finds modern word choices reflect a more self-centered culture

Outside-the-U.S. news
CNN: Kenya airport resuming some flights after massive fire

Out-of-the-ordinary news
FoxNews: Goats are the go-to in historic Congressional Cemetery's eco-cleanup quest

Obituaries in the news
CNN: Margaret Pellegrini, flowerpot Munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz,' dead at 89

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
George Duke
USAToday: Jazz icon George Duke dies at 67

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Tony Stewart
ESPN: Tony Stewart hurt in sprint car race

Usher
NBCNews: Usher's ex-wife says son is 'doing much better'

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