bad news vs squawker

bad news

noun
  • An irritating, troublesome or harmful person, situation or thing. 

  • News of unpleasant, unfortunate or sad events. 

squawker

noun
  • A person who complains or protests noisily. 

  • An informant; a stool pigeon. 

  • A loudspeaker used for frequencies intermediate between those of a woofer and a tweeter. 

  • Something that squawks. 

  • The radio used in police vehicles to keep in contact with headquarters. 

How often have the words bad news and squawker occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )