2016-09-09 World Nomad Games Come to a Close in Kyrgyzstan
This is What’s Trending Today… The 2016 Rio Olympics are over and the Paralympics are just beginning. But in between,…
2016-09-08 Paralympic Games Begin in Brazil
This is What’s Trending Today… Rio de Janeiro is home for the next 11 days to thousands of athletes competing…
2016-09-07 Runners Face Mud Pit at Texas Race
This is What’s Trending Today. A running website recently published a video of a high school race in the United…
2016-09-03 SpaceX Rocket Explodes With Facebook Satellite on Board
This is What’s Trending Today. No one was injured when a Falcon 9 rocket exploded at Cape Canaveral in Florida…
2016-09-02 Bill Nye Returns with a New Show
This is What’s Trending Today…. American Bill Nye is a science educator, actor and writer. Nye is probably best known…
2016-09-01 Research Shows Dogs Really Do Understand Humans
This is What’s Trending Today…. Researchers at a university in Hungary say there is truth to what many dog owners…
2016-08-31 Have We Entered a New Geological Period?
This is What’s Trending Today… For almost 12,000 years, Planet Earth has been in what is called the Holocene Epoch.…
2016-08-30 Feelings and Fashion at MTV’s Video Music Awards
This is What’s Trending Today… The MTV network held its Video Music Awards, or VMAs, Sunday night. Social media users…
2016-08-26 Before-and-After Photos From Earthquake in Italy
This is What’s Trending Today. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the…
2016-08-24 U.S. Swimmer Ryan Lochte Loses Sponsors
This is What’s Trending Today. Ryan Lochte’s name stayed in the news this week, two days after the closing ceremony…
2016-08-23 Social Media Points Out Sexism in Olympics Coverage
This is What’s Trending Today…. The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have come to an end, but people…
2016-08-20 Amazing Olympic Photos on World Photo Day
This is What’s Trending Today: Friday was World Photo Day. According to World Photo Day’s website, August 19 is the…
2016-08-19 Reaction to Image of Dazed, Injured Syrian Boy
This is What’s Trending Today. A dusty and bloody five-year old Syrian boy captured the attention of people around the…
2016-08-18 Scientists Go Crazy About a Big-Eyed Squid
This is What’s Trending Today. Have you ever heard of a “googly-eyed, stubby squid?” Well, you have now. Scientists working…
2016-08-17 Sports Illustrated Magazine Reveals ‘Golden’ Cover
This is What’s Trending Today. On August 16, 1954, Sports Illustrated published its first-ever magazine. The new publication led with…