2016-01-08 Trending Today: #NetflixEverywhere
This is What’s Trending Today…. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings announced this week that the streaming platform is expanding its services…
2016-01-07 Rosa Parks, #Twitter10k and 700-Year-Old Ship
This is What’s Trending Today… Rosa Parks Rosa Parks is a hero from the American civil rights movement in the…
2016-01-06 Trending Today: #StopGunViolence
This is What’s Trending Today… U.S. President Barack Obama became tearful Tuesday as he remembered the children who died in…
2016-01-05 Oregon Protesters Mocked on Social Media
This is What’s Trending Today: Over the weekend, protesters with guns took control of a U.S. wildlife refuge in the…
2016-01-01 Trending Today: Mother of ‘Affluenza Teen’ Charged
This is What’s Trending Today…. U.S. officials have charged the mother of a young man known in the media as…
2015-12-31 Carrie Fisher of Star Wars Responds to Criticism on Twitter
This is What’s Trending Today… American actress Carrie Fisher is most famous for her role as Princess Leia in the…
2015-12-30 What’s Trending? #HoverboardFails
Hoverboards were among the most popular Christmas gifts of 2015. They may have also been most dangerous gifts of 2015.…
2015-12-27 Attacks, Animals, Activism Are Trending Stories of 2015
Big stories grab headlines and capture people’s attention on social media channels like YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. 2015 is the…
2015-12-18 Trending Today: Brazil Briefly Blocks WhatsApp
This is What’s Trending Today. A court in Brazil Thursday suspended the messaging service WhatsApp for 48 hours. WhatsApp reportedly…
2015-12-15 What’s Trending Today: Edward Norton and Serena Williams
An act of kindness made American actor Edward Norton a trending topic on social media today. The actor started an…
2015-12-10 What’s Trending: December 9
Antonin Scalia trends after comments on affirmative action The United States Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in an important…
2015-12-09 Donald Trump, John Lennon, and #InternetTheBeatles
#TrumpOnCNN Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is all over social media today because of comments he made Monday. Trump called…
2015-11-26 Laquan McDonald, OptOutside, and OrangetheWorld
LaquanMcDonald and FreeMalcomLondon American Laquan McDonald was 17 years old when a police officer shot him to death. It happened…
2015-11-20 Fathers, Facebook, and International Men’s Day
French officials say the man suspected of organizing the deadly attacks in Paris last week has died. Police confirmed Thursday…
2015-11-18 What’s Trending? Cats, Emojis and La Marseillaise
The 2015 Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year is hard to define. It is even harder to pronounce. That is…