Trending: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Published 4:42 p.m. CDT (GMT - 5:00)

Yesterday's Google trends at bottom
 
Today's headlines
Aaron Alexis/Navy Yard shooting
▪ CNN: Investigators seek Aaron Alexis' motive in Navy Yard shooting that killed 12
▪ NBCNews: Navy Yard shooter reported hearing voices 6 weeks before shooting spree, police say
▪ NPR: Who was Aaron Alexis? Records offer clues of instability
▪ FoxNews: EXCLUSIVE: Navy Yard gunman earned glowing evaluations during time as reservist

NJ boardwalk fire
▪ NBCNews: Electrical components compromised by Sandy floodwaters cause NJ boardwalk fire

Colorado floods
▪ NBCNews: Colorado floods triggered by convergence of geography and climate, experts say

New Orleans water contamination
▪ NBCNews: Deadly brain amoeba in tap water may be tied to Katrina

Poverty in the U.S.
▪ CNN: 15% of Americans living in poverty
▪ NPR: Poverty rate unchanged in 2012

Telomere news (Longevity)
▪ CBSNews: Healthy lifestyle may slow aging in our cells

Average person news
▪ NBCNews: Average person thinks they have a better diet than average person

Web virus news
▪ NBCNews: Lily Collins may destroy your computer (unless you're careful)

Science news
▪ NBCNews: Your heartbeat is a password: Medical implants could get new security feature

Pop culture
▪ CNN: 'Breaking Bad' ratings set another record

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 2M searches
Aaron Alexis
▪ See 'Today's headlines' above

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 1M searches
CNN

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 500,000 searches
Dancing with the Stars
▪ CNN: 'Dancing with the Stars' returns with new look

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
NASCAR
▪ USAToday: Ryan: NASCAR endures another storm cloud with long delay

Costa Concordia
▪ See Trendilla from yesterday (Monday, September 16, 2013)

Grand Theft Auto 5
▪ USAToday: Review: 'Grand Theft Auto V' a triple threat

Steelers
▪ CBSSports: It looks like Bengals, Steelers have swapped identities

Liam Hemsworth
▪ NYDailyNews: Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth's broken engagement

Washington Post

Sleepy Hollow
▪ LATimes: 'Sleepy Hollow;' ratings: Does Fox have a headless hit?

Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
GTA 5 cheats
▪ See Grand Theft Auto 5 above

Christina Milian
▪ DailyMail