Trending: Thursday, January 23, 2014

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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

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
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