Trending: Thursday, July 18, 2013

Published 5:56 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Today's headlines
Detroit bankruptcy
▪ CNN: Detroit files for bankruptcy
▪ NBCNews: Detroit becomes largest US city to file for bankrupcty
▪ NPR: Detroit files for bankruptcy
▪ FoxNews: Detroit files for largest municipal bankruptcy in US history

India poison lunch deaths
▪ CBSNews: India officials find container of pesticide in cooking area of school where 23 children died after eating tainted lunch

Heat wave
▪ NBCNews: Stormy end on the way for heat wave that has blanketed country

Technology
▪ CNN: Moto X phone bets on sensors, hands-free commands

Stock market & economy news
▪ CNN: Dow, S&P 500 at record highs, up 19% in 2013
▪ NBCNews: House flipping makes a comeback and profits rise

Wildfires
▪ NPR: Wildfires will worsen and further strain the forest service

EPA head
▪ NBCNews: Senate confirms McCarthy for EPA post

Space news
▪ CNN: NASA attempts to rescue planet-hunting probe
▪ CNN: OK, everybody, wave at Saturn!
▪ NBCNews: Martian atmosphere points to a early, brief opening for life's rise

Oil prices
▪ CNN: Falling oil prices could spark global turmoil

Earthquake news
▪ ABCNews: Strong quake hits New Zealand; no injuries

Hot car news
▪ CBSNews: 11-month-old dies after being left in car; 21st this year in U.S.

World-of-work news
▪ NPR: Part-time workers say schedules are getting more erratic

Health news
▪ NBCNews: World's biggest viruses lurk in Chilean rivers and Australian lakes
▪ NPR: For a long and healthy life, it matters where you live
▪ CBSNews: South lags in state-by-state study of life expectancy for seniors
▪ FoxNews: Rare birth defect on the rise
▪ ABCNews: Washington State health officials stumps by high rate of birth defects

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ USAToday: Cellphones and texting have blown up the dating culture

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ NPR: In today's Beijing, flash Ferraris and fading traditions

Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ CNN: Thomas Bjorn breaks ESPN camera with shot out of rough

Obituary news
▪ USAToday: 'Casino Royal' actor found dead

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Rolling Stone cover
▪ NBCNews: 'Bomber' cover issue could be boon for Rolling Stone

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Amber Alert
▪ HuffPost: Amber alert in NYC about baby kidnapping scares New Yorkers, sparks backlash at 4AM

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Robin Roberts
▪ USAToday: Robin Roberts wins Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs

ESPYs 2013
▪ USAToday: Robin Roberts wins Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs

Trending: Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Published 4:52 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

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Today's headlines
Royal baby watch
▪ CNN: Latest developments in royal baby watch: Dutchess's due date was July 13th
▪ NBCNews: What will royal baby name be? 'Diana,' 'William' top guesses

Heat wave
▪ CNN: Northeast a 'virtual sauna bath' ... with more to come

North Korea
▪ CNN: North Korea to Panama: Release our ship, crew
▪ NBCNews: Panama wants help from UN after finding North Korean arms on ship

Rolling Stone cover
▪ CNN: Rolling Stone cover of bombing suspect called 'slap' to Boston
▪ NBCNews: Rolling Stone Boston bomber photo stirs online controversy; CVS drops the issue

Asiana
▪ NPR: Asiana decides not to sue San Francisco TV station

Glaxo/China story
▪ CNN: China bars Glaxo exec from leaving country

Technology/Social media news
▪ NBCNews: Use Tumblr's iPhone or iPad apps? Change your passwords now
▪ NPR: China's internet growth in two charts
▪ ABCNews: (Video ad first) Paypal apologizes for costly mistake

Health news
▪ NBCNews: If you think you have Alzheimer's, you just might, studies suggest
▪ NPR: A warm winter helped fuel West Nile outbreak in Dallas

Stricken driving
▪ ABCNews: Diabetic driver who fatally hit girl had previous attack

Economic news
▪ NBCNews: US economy growing at modest pace, Fed says

Science news
▪ ABCNews: Big-nosed dinosaur species found in Utah
▪ USAToday: Gold on Earth formed in collision of exotic stars

Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: ACLU: Digital dragnet ensnares millions of innocent drivers

India school lunch deaths
▪ NPR: School tragedy puts focus on poor health of India's children

Outside-the-U.S. news
▪ CBSNews: Hershey's takes a bite out of China's huge candy market
▪ NPR: Weight loss is worth gold in Dubai
▪ NBCNews: Gay marriage legalized in Britain after queen gives royal stamp of approval
▪ NBCNews: Not-so-royal treatment: Britons lucky to get out of some hospitals alive, report reveals

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Talia Castellano
▪ CBSNews: Girl who inspired cancer victims with makeup tips dies

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Behati Prinsloo
▪ FoxNews: Adam Levine and Victoria's Secret model Behati Prinsloo engaged: Who's been Adam's hottest love interest?

Mariano Rivera
▪ USAToday: All-Stars pay tribute to Mariano Rivera before his last All-Star appearance

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Emma Roberts
▪ FoxNews: Emma Roberts arrested on domestic violence charges after fight with boyfriend

Matt Harvey
▪ USAToday: Matt Harvey unveils blinding new shoes at the All-Star game

Rachel Jeantel
▪ CNN: Radio host offers Rachel Jeantel a full ride to college

Suits (reason for searches unknown)

Whose Line is it Anyway
▪ EW: 'Whose Line is it Anyway' returns