5 (2) (1) Chevy Volt — The big news for the Chevy Volt is 230 mpg in city driving when it is launched in 201o! This is a huge jump from the current crop of electic/hybrid cars on the road.

Links:

• ZDnet — Chevy Volt: 230 mpg in city driving; Are you a buyer?
• Reuters — Chevrolet Volts Tops the Chart at 230 MPG
  

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2 Ashley Greene — I wouldn’t be surprised is this story stayed on the top 100 searches for the next couple of days. See my post and links from yesterday.

3 (1) Rosemary Kennedy — JFK sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, died yesterday after suffering a series of strokes over the last couple of years. Eunice Kennedy Shriver was accredited for starting the Special Olympics and championing the rights of the mentally disabled. Mrs. Shriver was 88.

Links:

• Newsvine — JFK’s sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88
• Boston Globe — Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 88; member of Kennedy clan, founder of Special Olympics
  

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12 (6) (9) Hillary Clinton Angry — This was a bad move on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s part, but it makes for light-hearted interesting news day. A interpreter misquoted a student’s question. The student was asking about Obama’s policy but the interpreter said her husband’s policy and Hillary didn’t take that very well. There are tons of video and sites with the content up. So not sure how to spin it differently so get your content on the top for searches on this topic.

Links:

• ABC News — Hillary Busts a Move
• CNN –  Question riles Clinton; translation might have been off
  

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Up & Coming Searches

Connor Cruise Mother — Some yet to be verified news has been trending up for the last couple of hours on the paternity of Michael Jackson’s (MJ) three children and even Tom and Nicole Kidman’s son Conor. A woman named, Claire Elisabeth Fields Cruise, is claiming to have been the mother for all three of MJ’s children and of Connor Cruise.

Links:

• TMZ — MJ Took My Baby, Gave to Tom Cruise

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Facebook Buys Friendfeed — This is huge news in the world of social media. Could Facebook be gunning for some of Google’s turf? My suspicions have been confirmed by an article by Josh Catone, “The New Search War: Google vs Facebook.”

Links:

• Mashable — BREAKING: Facebook Acquires FriendFeed
• Techcrunch — Facebook Acquires FriendFeed
• Marketwatch — Facebook acquires search tech company FriendFeed
• Techcrunch — First Interview After Acquisition With FriendFeed And Facebook
  

3 Connor Cruise – Connor Cruse, the son of Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise, is remaking the 1984 teen classic “Red Dawn.” I remember seeing this movie with my brother in the theater. I hope they don’t screw up one of my childhood classics.

Links:

• The Huffington Post — Connor Cruise, Tom’s Son, Joins ‘Red Dawn’ Remake
  
• Stupid Celebrity Gossip – Tom Cruise & Nicole Kidman’s Son Connor Cruise Cast In Red Dawn!
  
• Us Magazine — Tom Cruise’s Son to Go to War

13 (1) Ashley Greene – The starlet from “Twilight” and recent winner of Teen Choice Fresh Face Female award (2009-08-09),  has been hit by the Internet’s rumor mill. Greene’s lawyer is saying the images are illegal and are being unlawfully displayed. Weather the images are real or fake, Greene has joined a long list of stars that have had their bodies exposed for all to see. Green joins the growing but still select list that includes Leighton Meester, Vanessa Hudgen, and Rihanna.

Links:

• MTV.com — Ashley Greene’s Lawyers Threaten Legal Action Over Nude Photos
  
• Evil Beet Gossip — Ashley Greene’s Naked Photos Hit the Internet
  
• Perez Hilton — Twilight Star Naked Pictures Scandal!
  

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12 (2) Brooks and Dunn — According to their Website, the country singing duo Kix Brook and Donnie Dunn are calling it quits after 20 years of making music.

• Huffingtonpost — Brooks & Dunn DONE: Duo To Split After 20 Years
  
• The Boot — Brooks & Dunn Are Done
  
• Brooks and Dunn  — Brooks and Dunn’s Official Website
  

5 (2) Andaman Islands — A huge 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, triggering panic as people fled their homes amid initial warnings of a possible tsunami.

• Melbourne Herald Sun — Tsunami warning after earthquakes in Japan and Andaman Islands
  
• Wikipedia — More on Andaman Islands from Wikipedia
  
• Andaman and Nicobar Emerald Island Tourism — Andaman and Nicobar Emerald Island Tourism Website
• The Times (New Zealand) — 7.6 quake hits off India’s Andaman Islands
• More News — India experts search N. Korea ship: Indian scientists and police searching a North Korean ship detained in the Andaman islands
  

61 (35) (3) Sick for Profit — With President Obama pushing for a universal health care bill out of Congress this year, both sides on this issue are coming out with guns blazing. Sick for Profit (the site suggests a donation of $25) is asking for visitors to submit their stories and it highlights the lavish lifestyles of the health insurance executives.

• Examiner.com — Sick for Profit takes a hard look at health insurance reform
  
• Dollars and Sense.org — Sick for Profit and Robert Greenwald
  
• Facebook — Link to Sick for Profit’s Facebook page

Links:

• USA Today – Listen Up: ‘All kinds of music’ in Sugarland DVD/CD mix
• YouTube – Sugarland’s The One I Love
• YouTube – REM’s The One I Love Unplugged

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