2017-03-10 5-Year-Old Girl, Youngest to Make National Spelling Bee
This is What’s Trending Today… Schoolchildren across the United States have been taking part in local and state spelling competitions.…
2017-03-08 March 8 Marks ‘A Day Without a Woman’
This is What’s Trending Today… March 8 is International Women’s Day. In the United States, some people will be marking…
2017-03-04 Cherry Blossoms Will Come Out Early in Washington
This is What’s Trending Today. One of the most popular events in Washington, D.C. each year is the National Cherry…
2017-03-07 Google Doodle Celebrates Indonesia’s Komodo Dragons
This is What’s Trending Today…. The internet search company Google celebrated the 37th anniversary of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park with…
2017-03-03 Dr. Seuss Honored on World Book Day
This is What’s Trending Today… On Thursday, many people were remembering the American writer Theodore Seuss Geisel – better known…
2017-03-02 Uber Chief Caught on Camera Arguing with Driver
This is What’s Trending Today. You can order a ride from Uber in nearly every major city. Uber has drivers…
2017-03-01 Paczki, Sweet Treats for Fat Tuesday
This is What’s Trending Today. For Christians around the world, Wednesday is the beginning of Lent. It is the first…
2017-02-28 ‘Moonlight’ Wins Best Picture at Mixed-Up Oscars Ceremony
This is What’s Trending Today. “There’s a mistake. ‘Moonlight,’ you guys won best picture.” And with those words, producer Jordan…
2017-02-24 Millions Watching Giraffe Cam
This is What’s Trending Today. A few days ago, we told you about a young giant panda named Bao Bao.…
2017-02-23 Iceland’s President Suggests Banning Pineapple on Pizza
This is What’s Trending Today. The last time this many people were talking about Iceland was in June, when the…
2017-02-22 Half-Eaten Shark Washes up on Florida Beach
This is What’s Trending Today. Last year, VOA Learning English wrote about a strange “Ice Monster” caught on video in…
2017-02-18 Giant Panda Bao Bao Prepares for China Move
This is What’s Trending Today. Bao Bao was born in the United States, but she was always destined to go…
2017-02-17 Voters Choose to Remove Thimble from Monopoly Game
This is What’s Trending Today. Toy maker Hasbro announced on Thursday that it was removing an iconic piece of its…
2017-02-15 Mia the Beagle Acts Like a Real Dog at Westminster Dog Show
This is What’s Trending Today… You probably have heard about the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The four-day event opened…
2017-02-14 World Press Photos of the Year Announced
This is What’s Trending Today. The photo taken last December of a man assassinating Russia’s ambassador to Turkey was named…