2016-06-14 Louisiana Boy Known as ‘Drive-By Hugger’ Identified
This is What’s Trending Today: A woman in the U.S. state of Louisiana had an unusual visitor recently. A security camera recorded a young boy riding his bicycle up to…
2016-06-11 Clinton to Trump: ‘Delete Your Account’
This is What’s Trending Today… President Barack Obama announced on Thursday his support for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. As expected, Republican candidate Donald Trump quickly reacted to the endorsement…
2016-06-10 ‘Warcraft’ Movie Breaks Chinese Box Office Records
This is What’s Trending Today… Most movie industry experts do not expect the film version of the multiplayer video game “World of Warcraft” to be a big hit in the…
2016-06-09 ‘Wonder Woman’ Flies High on ‘American Ninja Warrior’
This is What’s Trending Today … When you are watching a movie and a character jumps out of a moving car, or runs into a burning building, things may not…
2016-06-08 Last Search Dog From Twin Towers Attack Dies
This is What’s Trending Today: Bretagne worked in rescue efforts in New York City after the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. Bretagne died on Monday. She was 16…
2016-06-07 Taylor Swift Crashes a Fan’s Wedding
This is What’s Trending Today: Two New Jersey newlyweds got an unexpected gift at their wedding reception: a performance by Taylor Swift. The superstar played a version of her song…
2016-06-04 Girl Shrieks With Joy Over Doll With One Leg
Here’s What’s Trending Today… Ten-year-old Emma Bennett got a surprise gift that made her very happy. She was given an American Girl doll that looks very much like her. The…
2016-06-03 Americans Use Orange to Protest Gun Violence
This is What’s Trending Today… Americans observed Gun Violence Awareness Day on Thursday. Mass shootings have become very common in the United States, but the country remains divided over what…
2016-06-02 Adele Tells Fan to Stop Filming Her Concert
This is What’s Trending Today… The British superstar Adele wants people to enjoy her live performances, and not videotape them. During a show last Sunday in Italy, Adele condemned someone…
2016-06-01 Killing of Gorilla at US Zoo Causes Uproar
Critics were outraged after zoo officials shot and killed a gorilla that held a 4-year-old boy at an American zoo this weekend. Harambe, a male western lowland gorilla, was shot…
2016-05-28 Children of Indian Immigrants Win Spelling Bee
This is What’s Trending Today: For the third time in three years, two students shared the Scripps National Spelling Bee championship Thursday night. It was an exciting finish to the…
2016-05-27 Twitter Teaches American Reporter How to Eat Somali Food
This is What’s Trending Today… Matt Pearce works for the Los Angeles Times. The newspaper sent him to Minneapolis, Minnesota, earlier this month to report on an event. One night,…
2016-05-26 An Unusual — and Wild — Alarm Clock
This is What’s Trending Today: Francie Lubbe of South Africa awoke one morning during her safari trip to an impressive sight. Two female lions were licking the outside of her…
2016-05-25 All-Girls Baseball Team in Seattle Makes History
This is What’s Trending Today… The 1992 film “A League of Their Own” tells the story of the first all-women’s professional baseball league in the United States. The All-American Girls…
2016-05-24 This Chewbacca Video Broke Facebook Live’s Record
This is What’s Trending Today: Since Facebook Live became a part of Facebook earlier this spring, some people and broadcasters have been making videos. There are many live videos each…