2017-06-07 Canadian Man Cuts Grass in Front of Tornado
This is What’s Trending Today. A tornado can be a dangerous weather event. It is often described as “violent” and “destructive.” Tornadoes are known for their strong, fast-moving winds. They…
2017-06-06 ‘One Love Manchester’ Concert Raises Millions for Victims
This is What’s Trending Today. Many of the top videos on YouTube Monday came from Ariana Grande’s “One Love Manchester” concert. Grande had just finished performing at the Manchester Arena…
2017-06-01 Social Media Rushes to Define Trump’s ‘Covfefe’ Tweet
This is What’s Trending Today. Donald Trump sent out one of his most popular tweets as president just after midnight on Wednesday. It was not about jobs or “fake news.”…
2017-05-31 Ariana Grande Announces Benefit Concert for Manchester
This is What’s Trending Today. American singer Ariana Grande will return to Manchester, England, on June 4 to play a concert. She is raising money for the people killed and…
2017-05-26 ‘This Made My Whole Day’
This is What’s Trending Today… Diana Bloom from the American state of Virginia posted a photo on Twitter last week that is getting a lot of attention right now. It…
2017-05-25 When Did Whales Get So Large?
This is What’s Trending Today… Three million years may seem like a long time. But when you consider that planet Earth is more than 4.5 billion years old, it is…
2017-05-24 US Naval Academy Students Climb Slippery Monument
This is What’s Trending Today. Many American universities have special traditions for students during graduation week – usually the last week in the month of May. Most of the traditions…
2017-05-23 Drake, Cher and Celine Dion Impress at Billboard Music Awards
This is What’s Trending Today. Canadian rapper and singer Drake took home 13 awards at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday night. He beat the Billboard record…
2017-05-19 Lead Singer of 1990s Band Soundgarden Dies
This is What’s Trending Today. Chris Cornell, the lead singer of Soundgarden, died Wednesday night. He was 52 years old. He and the band were in Detroit, Michigan, for a…
2017-05-18 Old Exercise Machine Gets Boost From Lady Gaga, LeBron James
This is What’s Trending Today. If you are a fan of Lady Gaga or the National Basketball Association, you may have heard about an old piece of exercise equipment that…
2017-05-17 Millionaire Tells Young People to Give Up Avocado Toast
This is What’s Trending Today. Avocado toast is a popular thing to eat in some parts of the world. It is very easy to make. An example of avocado toast.…
2017-05-12 American Teen’s Chicken Nugget Request Sets New Twitter Record
This is What’s Trending Today… For more than three years, television show host Ellen Degeneres has held the world record for most retweeted Twitter message. More than 3.4 million people…
2017-05-11 Secret Space Plane Lands After Two Years in Orbit
This is What’s Trending Today…. That is the sound of the United States Air Force’s unmanned spacecraft landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida over the weekend. The United…
2017-05-10 Irish Beach Gets its Sand Back After 33 Years
This is What’s Trending Today. Many people on an island in western Ireland are excited. They are celebrating a new beach. But actually, it is the return of an old…
2017-05-09 Syrian Refugee Family in Canada Names Baby After Trudeau
This is What’s Trending Today. In December 2015, a Canadian military plane landed in Toronto with 163 Syrian refugees on board. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was at the airport…