The day's 12 breakout stories across X, TikTok, Reddit, Instagram, YouTube, and 40,000+ news domains — ranked by our proprietary Virality Score and verified by a 38-person editorial team before they hit the mainstream feed.
Internal procurement documents reviewed by three newsrooms confirm a multi-year capex commitment, sending AI-infrastructure stocks to a session high and giving journalists a 14-minute lead on the wire copy.
Every breakout story on the wire right now, with Virality Score, mention volume, source count, and 6-hour momentum. Filter by beat or window — the same surface our newsroom team uses to brief the day.
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Get the Daily Trending BriefFrom the Fed wire to Friday-night football, our newsroom tracks the same beats you do. Live mention volumes below reset each hour — the data your team would build if it had 24 data engineers on staff.
mentions tracked in the last 60 minutes across hardware, models, and platform shifts
Fed, earnings, M&A, crypto — filtered from the noise of retail trading chatter
Verified wire-level coverage of legislatures, regulators, and elections in 142 markets
Music drops, viral moments, streaming charts, and platform-native creator signal
Conflict, sanctions, diplomacy — sourced from 38 senior foreign correspondents
Leagues, transfers, broadcast rights, and the boardroom decisions that move them
We don't crowdsource the leaderboard. Our proprietary Virality Score is trained on 11 years of cross-platform engagement data, then every entry is read, sourced, and signed off by a 38-person editorial team with 600+ combined years of newsroom experience.
Cross-platform engagement, newsroom labeling, and editorial outcomes — the deepest labeled set in the industry.
X, TikTok, Reddit, Instagram, YouTube, and 40,000+ news domains, refreshed continuously across three time zones.
Independent measurement across 1,200 sampled breakout stories in 2024. We publish the methodology on request.
Stories flagged above 100K mentions within 24 hours, audited quarterly by an independent reviewer.
