Richard Todd topped US searches for Nov. 11 with about 500-plus searches, alongside news of his wife's arrest over an alleged attack on the former quarterback, according to Google.
Jang Do-yeon led South Korea's list with about 200-plus searches. The two countries shared no exact search terms among their listed top 10, although several lower-ranked entries carried larger counts than the leaders.
Fox News reported the arrest involving Todd. In South Korea, Chosunbiz reported that comedian Jang said she had once felt attracted to Heo Kyung-hwan.
Robert Morris vs Arkansas and Liga MX Femenil each drew about 1,000-plus searches in the United States. Their accompanying news concerned Arkansas hosting Robert Morris in basketball and América facing Toluca in a women's soccer quarterfinal.
Dwayne Johnson and Andre Drummond each drew about 500-plus searches. Johnson's accompanying headline concerned a film becoming available to stream free, while Drummond's concerned the New York Knicks' rebounding.
Mason Plumlee and Daylon Gordon each registered about 200-plus searches, alongside news of a planned Kings signing and Gordon switching his football commitment to Ohio State.
The Survivor phrase “load the ark, two by two” drew about 200-plus searches alongside an interview with eliminated contestant Brady Booker. Tre Johnson and Kawhi Leonard each drew about 500-plus.
Johnson's accompanying news concerned his and the Washington Wizards' three-point shooting difficulties. Leonard's concerned another absence of at least a week because of knee swelling.
In South Korea, “ijae a” drew about 5,000-plus searches, while “san” drew about 2,000-plus. Neither term's connection to its accompanying headline was clear enough to establish what people sought.
Ha Ji-won and Kimberly Powell each drew about 2,000-plus searches. Ha's accompanying news concerned her participation in a UNICEF television campaign supporting children.
“Explosion,” “Seoul subway” and “Merab” each drew about 500-plus searches. Their accompanying news concerned a Daegu apartment boiler-room explosion, planned public-sector strikes and an alleged assault on former UFC champion Merab.
“Jeon Hyun-moo Plan” and “foundry” each drew about 200-plus searches. The accompanying headlines concerned an apology by Jeon and Samsung's contract chipmaking business.
A post asking whether artificial intelligence agents had found an unmapped Maya site led Hacker News with 920 points, followed by news of Tim Peters' death with 839, the website showed.
An AWS emulator, software that imitates an Amazon Web Services environment, followed with 649 points. A post claiming Nvidia was preparing to remove Jensen Huang received 453 points.
A post about a false smoke alarm nearly flooding Jane Street's only New York City data center received 403 points. An item about United Airlines barring AI agents from booking flights received 333.
A realistic sand simulation received 301 points, followed by a post about modifying an A100 mining card with 260. Gemini Decisions API received 255, and a programming question involving linear optimization received 239.
The search counts cover Nov. 11, 2026, and are approximate measures of attention, not approval, popularity or quality. Hacker News points are reader upvotes on one technology website, not a measure of importance.
