Published 11:46 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Broken fingers reveal South Korea ferry victims' escape bids
▪ NPR: A path out of prison for low-level, nonviolent drug offenders
▪ FoxNews: DOJ announces clemency overhaul, allows release for some after 10 years
▪ ABCNews: Latest headline: Ferry diver's search for bodies 'extremely difficult' in muddy water
▪ CBSNews: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 hunt set to go deeper as 'materials washed ashore" in Australia investigated
▪ USAToday: March new home sales plunge 14.5%
Ebola news
▪ CNN: Ebola outbreak: Death toll rises to over 140 in Liberia, Guinea
Art forgery news
▪ CNN: Prosecutor: Indicted art dealer, painter were 'masters of forgery and deceit'
Have-versus-have-nots
▪ CNN: Many low-wage workers not protected by minimum wage
Streaming wars
▪ CNN: HBO shows coming to Amazon ... not Netflix
Rescue news
▪ NBCNews: Marooned snorkelers rescued in Australia after scrawing SOS in sand
Aol hacked
▪ HLN: Aol Mail hacked; everyone makes the same joke
World-of-work in in the news
▪ NBCNews: Ex-Buffalo Bills cheerleaders sue over low pay, 'jiggle test'
Will it make 'Wait, Wait?'
USAToday: Boy released by kidnapper after singing gospel music
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 searches
Aereo
▪ CNN: Supreme Court quizzes Aereo: Do TV streams break the law?
Pat Tillman
▪ NPR: Soldier speaks up a decade after Pat Tillman's friendly-fire death
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #MUT9K
▪ 6 Months Later You're Strangers
▪ #CelebrateAdmins
▪ #Shakespeare450th
▪ #MottsFruitRush
▪ Happy 450th
▪ My Wcw
▪ Goran Dragic
▪ Belgium
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Trending: Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Published 2:09 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today' Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Tsarnaev can view autopsy photos: Judge
▪ NPR: The ultimate animal experience? Losing a memory quiz to a chimp
▪ FoxNews: At least 4 dead, 284 missing after ferry sinks off South Korean coast
▪ ABCNews: Latest headline: Man charged with marthon hoax held on $100K bail
▪ CBSNews: 'I felt like my heart stopped' (tourist boat sinking)
▪ USAToday: MH370: Sub searches for plane, again, as families fume
Ferry disaster
▪ NBCNews: South Korean ferry passengers' chances of survival 'small'
▪ USAToday: 4 dead, hundreds missing after South Korean ferry sinks
Oso, Washington mudslide
▪ NPR: Washington State mudslide death toll rises to 39
Nigeria
▪ CNN: Nigerian military searches for girls abducted by Boko Haram
▪ NPR: Dozens of girls abducted in Nigeria
Smartphone news
▪ CNN: 'Kill switch' may be standard on U.S. phones in 2016
Marijuana, brain news
▪ CBSNews: Casual marijuana use may alter brains of young smokers
Solar system news
▪ USAToday: Meet Peggy, Saturn's new moon
Cold cases
▪ CNN: Four decades later, disappearance of 2 missing S.D. girls blamed on fatal wreck
Well-being news (World of work)
▪ CNN: NCAA proposal: Athletes may receive unlimited food
China/Thailand (cross-cultural news)
▪ NBCNews: Trouble in Thailand: Chinese tourists gaining 'ugly' reputation
Will it make 'Wait, Wait?'
▪ USAToday: Missing Neb. boy, 3, found in toy claw machine
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Boston Marathon
See above
Gone Girl trailer
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but less than 200,000 searches
Fargo
▪ TheGuardian: New TVadaptation of Fargo debuts to favourable reviews
August Alsina
Hillsborough disaster
▪ CNN: Hillsborough: A tragedy that united a city
Jackie Robinson
▪ ESPN: MLB marks Jackie Robinson Day
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #WhatKindOfBlackAreYou
▪ #FETUSONEDIRECTIONDAY
▪ #woozywednesday
▪ #MERYLatIU
▪ #PrayForSouthKorea
▪ Playoffs Drinking Game
▪ Allen Craig
▪ Johnny Cueto
▪ My WCW
Yesterday's Google trends and today' Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Tsarnaev can view autopsy photos: Judge
▪ NPR: The ultimate animal experience? Losing a memory quiz to a chimp
▪ FoxNews: At least 4 dead, 284 missing after ferry sinks off South Korean coast
▪ ABCNews: Latest headline: Man charged with marthon hoax held on $100K bail
▪ CBSNews: 'I felt like my heart stopped' (tourist boat sinking)
▪ USAToday: MH370: Sub searches for plane, again, as families fume
Ferry disaster
▪ NBCNews: South Korean ferry passengers' chances of survival 'small'
▪ USAToday: 4 dead, hundreds missing after South Korean ferry sinks
Oso, Washington mudslide
▪ NPR: Washington State mudslide death toll rises to 39
Nigeria
▪ CNN: Nigerian military searches for girls abducted by Boko Haram
▪ NPR: Dozens of girls abducted in Nigeria
Smartphone news
▪ CNN: 'Kill switch' may be standard on U.S. phones in 2016
Marijuana, brain news
▪ CBSNews: Casual marijuana use may alter brains of young smokers
Solar system news
▪ USAToday: Meet Peggy, Saturn's new moon
Cold cases
▪ CNN: Four decades later, disappearance of 2 missing S.D. girls blamed on fatal wreck
Well-being news (World of work)
▪ CNN: NCAA proposal: Athletes may receive unlimited food
China/Thailand (cross-cultural news)
▪ NBCNews: Trouble in Thailand: Chinese tourists gaining 'ugly' reputation
Will it make 'Wait, Wait?'
▪ USAToday: Missing Neb. boy, 3, found in toy claw machine
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
Boston Marathon
See above
Gone Girl trailer
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but less than 200,000 searches
Fargo
▪ TheGuardian: New TVadaptation of Fargo debuts to favourable reviews
August Alsina
Hillsborough disaster
▪ CNN: Hillsborough: A tragedy that united a city
Jackie Robinson
▪ ESPN: MLB marks Jackie Robinson Day
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #WhatKindOfBlackAreYou
▪ #FETUSONEDIRECTIONDAY
▪ #woozywednesday
▪ #MERYLatIU
▪ #PrayForSouthKorea
▪ Playoffs Drinking Game
▪ Allen Craig
▪ Johnny Cueto
▪ My WCW
Friday, April 4, 2014
Trending: Friday, April 4, 2014
Published 1:59 p.m. CDT (GMT - 6:00)
Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Fort Hood victim's dad: Gunman snapped after seeking time off
▪ NPR: One more speed bump for your retirement fund: Basic human impulse (negative valence)
▪ FoxNews: Acts of courage emerge in wake of deadly Fort Hood shooting massacre
▪ ABCNews: Latest headline: 5 reasons the Afghanistan election this weekend really matters
▪ CBSNews: Attorney General Eric Holder confirms federal investigation into high-speed trading
▪ USAToday: Navy contributes underwater technology to jet search
Spring weather
▪ CNN: Strong storms advance on South, Midwest
Missing jet
▪ NBCNews: Whale of a problem: Hunt for black box hampered by sea life
Windows
▪ CNN: Windows 8 soon to be more like Windows 7
Ebola
▪ CNN: Ebola tops 80 in West Africa
Apple
▪ CNN: Apple's next big announcements coming in June
Recalls
▪ NBCNews: Gas fireplaces recalled over explosion hazard
▪ NBCNews: Gas-loving spiders cause Mazda car recall
Pop culture
▪ NBCNews: Ferguson? Handler? No shortage of possible successors to David Letterman
▪ NPR: David Letterman's meticulously unchoreographed exit
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: No paternity in baseball? What it says about manhood
Unintended consequences
▪ NPR: Nest halts sales of smoke detector, disables 'wave' feature
Planet news
▪ NPR: Scientists say a Lake Superior lurks on Saturn's moon enceladus
Animal loyalty news
▪ FoxNews: Dog walked miles to Washington landslide where owner is missing
On-the-job
▪ NPR: Two brave journalists in Afghanistan (Anja Niedringhaus, Kathy Gannon)
World-of-work news
▪ CNN: The top 1% and what they pay
▪ NBCNews: Welders caused Back Bay blaze that killed 2 firefighters
▪ NPR: Twitch boosts a new pro category: Video game player
▪ CBSNews: Fort Hood shooting: Gaps in detecting mental health issues persist in military (no mention of the work environment as a contributor, though)
Escape-from-it-all news
▪ CNN: 10 of Scotland's spectacular castles
Ex-president news
▪ ABCNews: Presidential 2nd acts: From Bush's painting to Harry Truman's roadtripping
Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ USAToday: Breast feeding death sends woman to prison for 20 years
It's-not-fiction, but it belongs on 'Wait, Wait, Don't Tell me'
▪ NBCNews: Gas-loving spiders cause Mazda car recall
▪ NPR: Twitch boosts a new pro category: Video game player
▪ FoxNews: 'I'm at the wrong hearing:' Senator has major scheduling mix-up
▪ USAToday: Workers thinks body is mannequin, hauls it to dumpster
▪ USAToday: How a 5-year-old discovered Xbox security flaw
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
James Franco
▪ USAToday: James Franco 'embarrassed' for flirting with teen
Yellowstone volcano
▪ Reuters: Scientists dismiss claims that Yellowstone volcano about to erupt
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Chupacabra
▪ Discovery.com: Texas 'chupacabra' turns out to be imposter
Paulina Gretzky
▪ ESPN: LPGA stars: Paulina Gretzky, really?
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #HasbroSpringGifts
▪ Beards or No Beards
▪ Ian Desmond - Washington Nationals
▪ Fausto Carmona
▪ Wellington Castillo
▪ #FourFour
▪ Justin Upton
▪ Jim Joyce
▪ #luckyfabb
▪ #TEDxCLE
Yesterday's Google trends and today's Twitter (U.S.) trending now at bottom
(Read what happened on this day last year)
Today's headlines
What they're leading with
▪ NBCNews: Fort Hood victim's dad: Gunman snapped after seeking time off
▪ NPR: One more speed bump for your retirement fund: Basic human impulse (negative valence)
▪ FoxNews: Acts of courage emerge in wake of deadly Fort Hood shooting massacre
▪ ABCNews: Latest headline: 5 reasons the Afghanistan election this weekend really matters
▪ CBSNews: Attorney General Eric Holder confirms federal investigation into high-speed trading
▪ USAToday: Navy contributes underwater technology to jet search
Spring weather
▪ CNN: Strong storms advance on South, Midwest
Missing jet
▪ NBCNews: Whale of a problem: Hunt for black box hampered by sea life
Windows
▪ CNN: Windows 8 soon to be more like Windows 7
Ebola
▪ CNN: Ebola tops 80 in West Africa
Apple
▪ CNN: Apple's next big announcements coming in June
Recalls
▪ NBCNews: Gas fireplaces recalled over explosion hazard
▪ NBCNews: Gas-loving spiders cause Mazda car recall
Pop culture
▪ NBCNews: Ferguson? Handler? No shortage of possible successors to David Letterman
▪ NPR: David Letterman's meticulously unchoreographed exit
Culture-in-the-U.S. news
▪ NBCNews: No paternity in baseball? What it says about manhood
Unintended consequences
▪ NPR: Nest halts sales of smoke detector, disables 'wave' feature
Planet news
▪ NPR: Scientists say a Lake Superior lurks on Saturn's moon enceladus
Animal loyalty news
▪ FoxNews: Dog walked miles to Washington landslide where owner is missing
On-the-job
▪ NPR: Two brave journalists in Afghanistan (Anja Niedringhaus, Kathy Gannon)
World-of-work news
▪ CNN: The top 1% and what they pay
▪ NBCNews: Welders caused Back Bay blaze that killed 2 firefighters
▪ NPR: Twitch boosts a new pro category: Video game player
▪ CBSNews: Fort Hood shooting: Gaps in detecting mental health issues persist in military (no mention of the work environment as a contributor, though)
Escape-from-it-all news
▪ CNN: 10 of Scotland's spectacular castles
Ex-president news
▪ ABCNews: Presidential 2nd acts: From Bush's painting to Harry Truman's roadtripping
Out-of-the-ordinary news
▪ USAToday: Breast feeding death sends woman to prison for 20 years
It's-not-fiction, but it belongs on 'Wait, Wait, Don't Tell me'
▪ NBCNews: Gas-loving spiders cause Mazda car recall
▪ NPR: Twitch boosts a new pro category: Video game player
▪ FoxNews: 'I'm at the wrong hearing:' Senator has major scheduling mix-up
▪ USAToday: Workers thinks body is mannequin, hauls it to dumpster
▪ USAToday: How a 5-year-old discovered Xbox security flaw
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 200,000 searches
James Franco
▪ USAToday: James Franco 'embarrassed' for flirting with teen
Yellowstone volcano
▪ Reuters: Scientists dismiss claims that Yellowstone volcano about to erupt
Yesterday's Google trends with at least 100,000 but <200,000 searches
Chupacabra
▪ Discovery.com: Texas 'chupacabra' turns out to be imposter
Paulina Gretzky
▪ ESPN: LPGA stars: Paulina Gretzky, really?
Trending now on Twitter (U.S.)
▪ #HasbroSpringGifts
▪ Beards or No Beards
▪ Ian Desmond - Washington Nationals
▪ Fausto Carmona
▪ Wellington Castillo
▪ #FourFour
▪ Justin Upton
▪ Jim Joyce
▪ #luckyfabb
▪ #TEDxCLE
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