2017-04-11 Spain’s Sergio Garcia Finally Wins Major Golf Tournament
This is What’s Trending Today. Many sports fans got to know Sergio Garcia of Spain in 1999. He was just 19 years old when he made one of the most…
2017-04-07 Smithsonian Releases Video of Baby Cheetahs
This is What’s Trending Today. The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. has a lot of cute animals. The giant pandas from China are among the zoo’s most popular animals. They…
2017-04-06 Kansas Students Praised for Investigating New School Principal’s Past
This is What’s Trending Today. American reporters and news media are praising a group of high school students from southeastern Kansas. The students attend classes at Pittsburg High School and…
2017-04-05 Follow Yosemite National Park’s Bears Online
This is What’s Trending Today. You can now follow the bears in California’s Yosemite National Park online. No, that does not mean the bears now all have Twitter profiles. But…
2017-03-30 Bob Dylan to Finally Receive Nobel Prize
This is What’s Trending Today. Many people were surprised when the Swedish Academy announced last October that American singer Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The academy said…
2017-03-29 Million-Dollar Coin Stolen from Museum in Berlin
This is What’s Trending Today. The Bode Museum in Berlin, Germany is known for its collection of 540,000 rare coins. As of this week, however, it is down to 539,999.…
2017-03-28 Girls Kept Off Airplane Because of Their Clothing
This is What’s Trending Today. United Airlines barred two young women from boarding their flight Sunday morning because of the kind of pants they were wearing. Many people on social…
2017-03-24 Iguana Becomes Star of Tennis Match in Miami
This is What’s Trending Today. A first-round tennis match at the Miami Open in Florida was delayed on Wednesday due to a surprise visitor. Jiri Vesely from the Czech Republic…
2017-03-23 Americans Shocked by Simple Mistake on TV Game Show
This is What’s Trending Today. An American television program called “Wheel of Fortune” made news on Wednesday. Wheel of Fortune is a game show. Each show usually has three players.…
2017-03-22 Huge Chicken Confuses, Scares Social Media Users
This is What’s Trending Today…. People on social media often debate whether a piece of information, video or photograph is real or not. If someone does not believe that something…
2017-03-21 Cold Weather Limiting Washington’s Cherry Blossoms
This is What’s Trending Today. There are about 1,700 cherry trees planted in the southwestern part of Washington, D.C. They live along the Potomac River and around a connecting body…
2017-03-17 Some People Want to #BoycottHawaii
This is What’s Trending Today. Hawaii was the 50th state added to the United States. It joined the U.S. in 1959. Before that, it was a U.S. territory. Hawaii is…
2017-03-16 South Koreans Angry Over Ousted Leader’s Dogs
This is What’s Trending Today… Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye moved out of the presidential home over the weekend. She returned to her private home in the Gangnam area…
2017-03-15 People Celebrate ‘Pi Day’ in Different Ways
This is What’s Trending Today… March 14 is known around the world as “Pi Day.” “Pi” is something you may remember from math class. It is the number that results…
2017-03-14 Boaty McBoatface Is Back
This is What’s Trending Today… Do you remember Boaty McBoatface? That was the name selected for a new British research ship in an online vote last April. Britain’s National Environmental…