Shelter Dog’s Sad Face As She Manages To ‘Lock Eyes’ With Human Goes Viral
A shelter dog has found a forever home after heartbreaking footage of her in the shelter captured hearts across the world. Lila the dog took the internet by storm in a video on TikTok with more than 1.8 million views. The video, posted by Southeast Missouri Pets in Missouri, featured Lila’s soulful eyes as she […]
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Stories of Plane Passengers Refusing to Let People Use Bathroom Go Viral
A video posing a simple yet divisive question—Should passengers be obligated to stand up when someone in their row needs to use the bathroom?—has sparked debate over airplane etiquette on TikTok. The clip, posted by @livinlavidaniki, has garnered 1.5 million views since it was uploaded on February 23, drawing in thousands of comments from viewers […]
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Taylor Swift’s ’40 Second Flight’ Video Goes Viral
A TikTok claiming that Taylor Swift took a 40-second flight on her private jet has gone viral online. The claim, which is unverified, comes after the singer received significant scrutiny over her private jet usage. Newsweek has reached out to a representative for Swift for comment. Why It Matters Swift has been widely criticized for […]
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Video of Elon Musk’s Starship Rocket Exploding Next to Plane Goes Viral
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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Cat found abandoned at airport goes viral after vet shares story
A video about a cat that was “thrown away” by his owner just before boarding their flight has broken the hearts of viewers on TikTok. The cat was abandoned at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, according to TikToker Rana Hamieh (@giddykittykat), a 30-year-old veterinarian and animal rescuer currently living in […]
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Why you should think twice before taking viral work outfit advice
A content creator has called out some influencers for promoting office outfits that are unrealistic and inappropriate for many corporate environments. Danira (@dresswithdanni), 36, a fashion-focused content creator, shared her take on TikTok, where it garnered 37,500 views and 2,134 likes. “I had just scrolled past a few workwear videos from influencers that I just […]
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RFK Jr.’s Reaction to New Trump Hats Goes Viral
A clip showing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appearing to look stone faced while President Donald Trump promoted a new range of “Trump Was Right About Everything” baseball caps on Tuesday has gone viral on social media, receiving over 640,000 views. Newsweek contacted Kennedy for comment via an email sent to the Department of Health and […]
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Fake Videos of Trump Kissing Musk’s Feet Go Viral After HUD TV Protest
An AI-generated video of President Donald Trump kissing Elon Musk‘s feet is going viral online after playing unauthorized on TV monitors at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) headquarters on Monday. Newsweek reached out for comment to HUD and the White House via email on Monday night. Why It Matters Musk, the […]
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Woman’s nostalgic point about how old social media has changed goes viral
A millennial reminiscing about the early days of social media has sparked a viral reaction. Samantha Aiello (@notsamaiello) shared her thoughts on how Instagram has evolved over the years, highlighting how different the platform used to be. Her TikTok post garnered 756,500 views and 151,100 likes, striking a chord with nostalgic users. “I just want […]
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COVID Map Update: CDC Reveals States With ‘High’ Wastewater Viral Activity
Wastewater samples across several U.S. states have tested “very high” or “high” for levels of SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19. Between November 3 and November 9, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) detected “very high” levels of COVID-19 in New Mexico, with “high” levels found in Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota. “Moderate” […]
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