Trending: Saturday, January 25, 2014

Published 3:06 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's U.S. trending now on Twitter at bottomToday's headlines

Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ CNN: 3 reported killed at shooting at Maryland mall
▪ NBCNews: Three dead in shooting at mall near Baltimore
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.
▪ ABCNews: Mall shooting may have been domestic dispute, sources say; Family 'preparing' to bury pregnant mom after judge's ruling; Report: French president splits with first lady; Latest headline: Suspect charged with murder in SC campus shooting
▪ CBSNews: Deadly mall shooting in surburban Baltimore
▪ USAToday: Police: Gunman among 3 dead in Md. mall shooting; U.S. will be ready to rescue American from Sochi in the event of attack

SC campus shooting
▪ CNN: Arrest made in deadly shooting at S.C. State University Nursing home fire
▪ CNN: 24 seniors missing in nursing home fire feared dead
▪ NPR: Smokers may have caused retirement home fire; dozens still missing (whose rights)

Hacking news
▪ NBCNews: Michaels arts and crafts chain reports possible breach of payment data
▪ ABCNews: Michaels stores investigating possible data breach
▪ USAToday: Michaels retailer probing possible data breach

Obamacare
▪ FoxNews: 3 million people have now enrolled in Obamacare

Vaccine news
▪ NPR: How vaccine fears fueled the resurgence of preventable diseases

Drone news
▪ NBCNews: Swarms of drones could be the next frontier in emergence response

Earthquake news
▪ NPR: New study shakes up science on Midwest quake zone

Facebook news
▪ CNN: It's Facebook vs. Princeton in study smackdown

Walmart news
▪ NBCNews: Wal-Mart to cut 2,300 workers from Sam's Club stores

Creative process anecdotes
▪ NPR: Before he fell to Earth, 'The Little Prince' was born in N.Y.

Nutrition in the news
▪ NPR: Can mom's diet rewire baby's brain for obesity?

The parenthood paradox
▪ NPR: A parenting paradox: How kids manage to be  'all joy and no fun'

Deviant educator news
▪ FoxNews: Prosecutor: Colleagues of gym teacher who molested boy refused to aid probe

It's-not-fiction news
▪ CNN: Sudden sisters: Tulane pals learn they share sperm-donor dad
▪ NBCNews: Florida teen sold deadly toxin abrin online, US says
▪ FoxNews: UK fears approach of rat-infested 'ghost ship'

Culture-in-the-U.S. news▪ NPR: Which are the most, and least, 'Bible-Minded' cities in the U.S.?

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Mavericks
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Elizabeth Vargas
▪ CSM: Elizabeth Vargas acknowledges alcoholism, gets treatment

Gmail down
▪ FoxNews: Google services go down as Reliability team takes questions on Reddit

Nadal
▪ NYTimes: Breaking it down: Nadal vs. Federer

Carmelo Anthony
▪ NYDN: Carmelo Anthony breaks Knicks' all-time single-game record with 62 points

Trending now on U.S. Twitter
▪ ASKRICKY
▪ #ThisCouldBeUsButYouPlayin
▪ #walkforlife
▪ Jon Hood
▪ #ILoveTraciLynn
▪ #4KellyThomas
▪ Markel Brown
▪ African American Horror Story
▪ Ejim

Trending: Thursday, January 23, 2014

Published 2:29 CDT (GMT - 6:00)
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Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom

Today's headlines
What they're leading with▪ CNN: Justin Bieber arrested on drunken driving, resisting arrest charges
▪ NBCNews: Holder: Clemency for Snowden 'too far,' but open to resolution
▪ NPR: An innovative plan to reel in sport fishermen to feed the hungry; Many missing after massive fire at seniors' home in Quebec
▪ FoxNews: ObamaCare death debt? States can seize assets to recoup Medicaid costs
▪ ABCNews: Carousel: Bieber exits jail on DUI charge, climbs on car, blows kiss; 'Goodfellas' heist and 6 other big capers; 8 cases where being 'hot for teacher' went too far; Latest headline: Police: Bus goes off 1-10 when man attacks driver (bus crash news)
▪ CBSNews: Arrest in 1978 Lufthansa heist that netted $5.8M
▪ USAToday: Plans are on for quick reaction force in Middle East; Wis. Gov. Walker praises sex offender in speech

Pre-Sochi Olympics news
▪ NBCNews: Patriotic style: Team USA reveals Olympic opening ceremony uniforms

Cross-cultural comparison news
▪ NPR: Twin toilets in Sochi: Some wonder why that's a big deal
▪ TIME: How two German-owned sister supermarket brands became hot trendsetters in the U.S. (Aldi)

Background check scandal news
▪ CNN: U.S. security contractor accused of 'dumping' background checks
▪ NBCNews: DOJ accuses firm that vetted Snowden of faking 665,000 background checks

Omega-3 (fish oil) news
▪ FoxNews: Fish oil supplements may shield against Alzheimer's, study finds

Herbalife news
▪ NBCNews: Herbalife shares drop as senator calls for probe

Soft drinks and health news
▪ CNN: Consumer Reports: Too many sodas contain potential carcinogen (4-Mel/caramel coloring)

Recreational drug use news
▪ NBCNews: What's 'sizzurp?' A dangerous way for kids to get high

Syria
▪ CNN: This is your captain: We'll shortly be arriving at Syria's most dangerous city (Aleppo)

Power news
▪ Oakridger.com: Speaker (CIA veteran) says power, not religion, motivates terrorist organizations

India
▪ NBCNews: Indian village 'court' orders gang rape of woman as punishment for boyfriend

Ethical dilemma news
▪ NBCNews: Fetus of Texas woman on life support 'distinctly abnormal,' family lawyers say

Animal intelligence
▪ NPR: The return of the chicken police

Netflix
▪ CBSNews: Netflix eyes a pricing overhaul, but can it avoid a revolt?

World-of-work-news
▪ CNN: Cheerleader sues Oakland Raiders over wages
▪ FoxNews: Raiders cheerleader lawsuit claims pay is less than $5 an hour

It's-not-fiction news (plot device)
▪ CNN: Mysterious photo found in dog's collar

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Tanaka
▪ NYTimes: Masahiro Tanaka says he chose Yankees 'to win the World Series'

Nadal
▪ BBC: Rafael Nadal beats Grigor Dimitrov to make Australian Open semis

Captain and Tennille
▪ CBSNews: The Captain and Tennille are getting a divorce

Juan Mata
TheGuardian: Manchester United make club record bid for Chelsea's Juan Mata

Trending now on Twitter
▪ #UncleSugar
▪ #DeportBieber
▪ #EconomyofYou
▪ #CSMTKO
▪ #WeWillAlwaysSupportYouJustin
▪ Sean Taylor
▪ DUI
▪ Hunter Moore
▪ Miami

Trending: Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Published 7:30 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom

Today's headlines
Syria
▪  CNN: Report: Syria ready to disclose weapons
▪  NBCNews: Syria's foreign minister: We'll declare chemical weapons, sign arms ban
▪  NPR: Breakthrough? Syria hints it might give up chemical weapons

Weather news
▪  NBCNews: Dome of heat bakes Midwest, closes some schools

Animal news
▪  CNN: Meet Lola, the six-clawed lobster

New iPhone
▪  NBCNews: iPhone 5C: Apple brings color and $99 price to new phone
▪  NBCNews: iPhone's new fingerprint sensor knows you from Adam

Health news
▪  NBCNews: Drop the cookie: Sweet, starchy foods 'probably' cause women's cancer

Archaelology news
▪  NBCNews: Jewish medallion found amid golden treasures near Temple Mount

Poverty in the U.S.
▪  NPR: Study says America's income gap widest since Great Depression
▪  USAToday: Top 1% take biggest income slice in record

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iPhone5S
▪  See 'New iPhone' above


Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M but 10M searches
Wrecking ball
▪  TheGuardian: Miley Cyrus's new Wrecking Ball video says young women should be sexually available

Monday night football
▪  ESPN

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 but 1M searches
George Zimmerman
▪  CNN: Attorney Mark O'Mara drops George Zimmerman
▪  NBCNews: Cops trying to recover footage from Zimmerman iPad after dispute

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but <500,000 searches
Nadal
▪  ESPN: Rafael Nadal wins 13th Slam title

Gucci Mane
▪  NYDailyNews: Nicki Minaj blasts Gucci Mane as 'sick'

Houston Texans
▪  LATimes: Watch Brian Cushing's key pick six from Houston Texan's comeback win

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Cal Worthington
▪  USAToday: Cal Worthington, wild TV car ad pitchman, dies

Robin Quivers
▪  USAToday: Robin Quivers tells Howard Stern she is 'cancer free'

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
▪ See headlines at top of page for today's Trendilla

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

Trending: Saturday, June 8, 2013

Published 1:18 p.m. CST (GMT - 5:00)

Google trends from yesterday at bottom

Today's headlines
Santa Monica shootings
▪ NPR: Police search for motive in Calif. shooting that killed four
▪ CNN: Source: Santa Monica gunman previously hospitalized for mental health
▪ NBCNews: Officials ID one of 4 victims in Santa Monica shooting rampage
▪ FoxNews: 5 dead, including gunman, in shooting rampage near Santa Monica College
▪ CBSNews: Santa Monica shooter carried out deadly plan
▪ USAToday: Obama and China President Xi take a morning stroll

U.S.-China summit
▪ CNN: Despite tensions, U.S., Chinese leaders talk of forging 'new model' in relations
▪ NPR: NSA scandal looms over Obama's talks with China's Xi
▪ ABCNews: President Obama says US, China must develop 'firm understanding' of Cybersecurity
▪ CBSNews: Chinese president: 'My country also hit by hackers' (ad first)

NSA surveillance
▪ FoxNews: U.S. intelligence official: Fed's surveillance foiled 2009 NYC terror plot, amid calls to curb programs

French Open
▪ CNN: Williams battles past Sharapova to claim French Open title
▪ USAToday: Serena defeats Sharapova to win French Open crown

Afghanistan
▪ CNN: 3 Americans, 1 Italian killed in Afghanistan
▪ NBCNews: Three Americans killed in Afghanistan insider attack, officials say

Syria
▪ FoxNews: Aid from Assad allies appears to be tipping balance in Syrian war

Turkey
▪ NBCNews: Thousands defy Turkish prime minister's call to end protests

Philadelphia building collapse
▪ CNN: Source: Crane operator had pot, prescription drugs in blood
▪ ABCNews: Manslaughter charges expected for crane oeprator in Philadelphia building collapse (ad first)

Military sex abuse scandal
▪ NBCNews: US Army general suspended over alleged failure to deal with sex assault claim

Gun violence news
▪ FoxNews: 4-year-old boy accidentally shoots, kills Iraq War veteran dad in Arizona
▪ ABCNews: 4-year-old boy accidentally kills dad in Arizona

Science news
▪ NBCNews: NASA's biggest rocket yet aims for 2017 test flight

Plane crash news
▪ NBCNews: Small plane crashes into three homes, erupts in flames in Louisiana

Workplace news
▪ USAToday: At work: Cyberbullies graduate to the workplace

Health news
▪ NBCNews: Drug treatment Omegavan that could save infants' lives not yet approved by FDA
▪ CBSNews: Beliviq: First FDA-approved weight-loss drugs in years 'not a miracle cure,' expert says

Cleveland kidnapping suspect
▪ NBCNews: Cleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro charged with murder, hundreds of rape, assault counts

Education
▪ NBCNews: Nearly 4,000 Philadephia teachers, school staff losing jobs

Environmental news
▪ NBCNews: Trash litters seafloor.. impact remains to be seen

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ CBSNews: Attending a wedding? What you can expect to spend ($539 per wedding) 
▪ NBCNews: Man hired hitman over woman's decision not to have an abortion: Prosecutor
▪ ABCNews: Condom campaign leads social media marketing disasters

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Santa Monica College
▪ See Today's Headlines and also Trendilla from Friday, June 7, 2013

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 but less than 500,000 searches
Shannon Richardson
▪ ConcordMonitor: Texas woman Shannon Richardson charged in Obama ricin threat

National Donut Day
▪ NPR: On National Doughnut Day, free food and feel-good history

Richard Ramirez
▪ See Trendilla for Friday, June 7, 2013

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but less than 200,000 searches
PRISM
▪ CNN: Who knew what about the PRISM spying program: 3 theories

Belmont Stakes
▪ USAToday: How Saturday's 145th Belmont Stakes field lines up

Nadal
▪ NYTimes: A timeless epic takes 4 hours and 37 minutes