What's Trending with Victor Lewis (This Morning with Aaron Keck)

Trending today: new data showing that the vast majority of your passwords are probably too weak to beat a hacker. So the tech companies (including Roblox?!) are moving quickly to switch from passwords to passkeys, which require biometric markers like fingerprints. (Unsurprisingly, younger people tend to be more willing to make that switch than older people.) Also, Aaron shouts out the classic 1995 film “Disclosure.” Want to know what folks are talking about on social media? Every weekday on 97.9 The Hill’s “This Morning with Aaron Keck,” Victor Lewis scours the Internet for the day’s top trending stories, from weird news to wacky crimes to odd business ventures and everything in between. Click here to listen back to all our past What’s Trending segments – and tune in to “This Morning” on 97.9 The Hill every weekday at 7:45 to hear What’s Trending live on the air. You can also listen to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” on Spotify. Click here to follow Aaron and listen to all his segments, from local news to fun features to hard-hitting interviews. What’s Trending is made possible by Dynamic Electric. Listen now: The post What’s Trending: Truly I Have Nothing To Lose appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor learns that the king crab cannot be farmed, and we refer back to some of our favorite past Trends segments. The post What’s Trending: Previously On Trends… appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor and Aaron dissect a YouGov poll about what annoys people the most about airports and air travel. The post What’s Trending: What Do You Hate at the Airport? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: an inventive new waste-reduction program in Denmark that encourages people to return takeout cups for later reuse. The post What’s Trending: The Best Part Of Waking Up Is AI In Your Cup appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Victor is upset by a survey that found 3 percent of Americans say they would prefer a painting if they knew it was AI-generated. The post What’s Trending: No Brian Eno Would Be A Loss For Everybody appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: what's going to be the "song of the summer" in 2026? Given recent trends, it may be the same as last year's. The post What’s Trending: The Song Of The Summer appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor and Aaron wax nostalgic about RC Cola, which just launched its first ad campaign since the 1980s. The post What’s Trending: Baby, It’s A Royal Crown appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor is frustrated because the Toyota IMV Origin is still unavailable in the U.S., but Aaron thinks it's just a golf cart. The post What’s Trending: I’ve Been Thinking A Lot About Trucks appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a YouGov poll on whether people believe in the existence of aliens, Bigfoot, the yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster. The post What’s Trending: If I Don’t Know What It Is, It Ain’t Real appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a guy in New York City called "the Fan Man" who got arrested for paragliding around Manhattan. The post What’s Trending: Elaborate Flying Gizmos in New Amsterdam appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a measurable increase in the prevalence of smoking in movies and TV shows, after years of steady decline. The post What’s Trending: Nine Out Of Ten Doctors Agree appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: people are more likely to give up subway seats to pregnant passengers if a guy dressed as Batman is in the car with them. The post What’s Trending: All Thanks To Batman appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: scientists are using mosquitos to 3-D print extremely fine nozzles, which are extremely useful but very hard to manufacture. The post What’s Trending: Damn, Girl, That Nozzle Is Fine appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Do you think you could hit a homer in Boshamer Stadium? UNC recently held a student home-run derby, so non-players could see for themselves. The post What’s Trending: Going, Going, Gone? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a March Madness-style competition to determine the best U.S. state flag, courtesy of something called the Sickos Committee. The post What’s Trending: Sicko Vexillology appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a hoax story about a famous 193-year-old tortoise, which fooled thousands into believing he had died. The post What’s Trending: Look At The Source, For God’s Sake appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: an Italian-job heist in Europe that leads with the theft of 12 tons of Kit Kat bars - 413,793 Kit Kat bars, to be exact. The post What’s Trending: Break Me Off A Piece Of Those 413,793 Kit Kat Bars appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today is the recipe for Raising Cane's secret sauce - which Victor doesn't actually like that much, but he wants to crack the code. The post What’s Trending: Where My Slugworths At? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a big spike in global saxophone sales, thanks largely - and very specifically - to retirees in China. The post What’s Trending: Surging Saxophone Sales appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: matcha tea, which is increasingly popular - and increasingly grown outside Japan, despite its connection with Japan's culture. The post What’s Trending: Matcha, Matcha Man appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: marine scientists are using drones to study whales - which is teaching us a lot more about whale behavior. The post What’s Trending: SnotBot! appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Utah Valley University and the WAC conference fight over two million dollars as the school tries to leave the conference. The post What’s Trending: A Truly WAC-y story appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: filling in for Victor, Michael Koh celebrates our successful efforts to save the American buffalo from extinction. The post What’s Trending: Where The Buffalo Roam appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a push to breed plants that deliberately draw metals from the earth, to make them easier to extract. The post What’s Trending: Suicidal Plants? So Metal. appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: the rise of "arm farms," where human workers are used to train AI robots to do various physical tasks. The post What’s Trending: Arm Farms appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a new 'scam' (?) among Russian soldiers - sham weddings with friends, who can collect the government benefits if they die. The post What’s Trending: Go Ahead And Scam The Government appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a perma-wave in a Munich, Germany canal that's been popular with surfers for 50 years - has suddenly disappeared. The post What’s Trending: A Pretty Sick Munich Wave appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

If you're seeking hope in these troubled times, Victor's got you covered with new data about our (successful) efforts to fix the ozone layer. The post What’s Trending: A Better World Is Possible appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a new study of medieval Britain finds that (contra popular belief) British society didn't collapse after the Romans left. The post What’s Trending: Apart From The Aqueducts appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today are cigarette filters - which may actually make cigarettes less healthy, and produce a huge mountain of trash. The post What’s Trending: 4.5 Trillion Butts appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor discovers a deep-dive study into the rising popularity of frozen foods - specific types of frozen food, that is. The post What’s Trending: We Ought To Be On Spotify appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor discovers "junior editions" of Broadway shows, and we brainstorm which roles best lend themselves to gender-swapping. The post What’s Trending: Pappa Mia? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a study examines just how much greenery you should have in an office in order to maximize workplace efficiency. The post What’s Trending: Various Degrees of Vegetation appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a deep dive into dendrochronology, the science of using tree rings to glean information about the past. The post What’s Trending: You Can Tell Because That’s The Way It Is appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: hurricane experts are debating whether to add a "Category 6" to the Saffir-Simpson scale, but Victor's not convinced. The post What’s Trending: These Hurricanes Go To 11 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor and Aaron spar over when and whether it's polite to be wearing headphones in public. The post What’s Trending: Victor’s Little Fred Astaire Dance appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: an art collective has pre-sold burgers from a cow named Angus - but they say they'll save the cow if you cancel your order. The post What’s Trending: Our Cow Angus – Will He Live? appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today is a surprisingly positive statistic: we're actually paying less for TV today than we did twenty years ago. The post What’s Trending: The JC Penney of Streaming appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today is another negative side effect of Trump's tariffs and trade wars: the collapse of the ginseng industry in Wisconsin. The post What’s Trending: Things That Are Slightly Northern In Nature appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a very nerdy new video game called Federal Reserve Simulator, where you can play as a Fed chair trying to save the economy. The post What’s Trending: Lara Croft, Master Chief, and Alan Greenspan appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a bill in the Florida legislature to make the flamingo the official state bird - with one dissenting voice in Pensacola. The post What’s Trending: A Flamboyance of Flamingos appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Aaron spars with Michael Koh (filling in for Victor) on which songs the U.S. should use for the 2028 Olympic ceremonies. The post What’s Trending: Take Me Home, California Roads appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor and Aaron remember the late, great Catherine O'Hara - and Aaron offers advice that could help save your life. The post What’s Trending: Catherine O’Hara, and You appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a high-level copyright lawsuit pitting Squishmallows against Build-A-Bear over their similar product, Skoosherz. The post What’s Trending: Squishmallows v. Skoosherz appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Meta takes steps to eliminate scam-based ads - until they decide that the scam ads are a lucrative source of revenue. The post What’s Trending: Scams and Gambling appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Americans are switching from bone-in chicken to boneless chicken - no surprise to Aaron, who never liked bones to begin with. The post What’s Trending: The Grand Unified Theory of Trends appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor revisits an earlier topic, about the decline of mass-market paperbacks as readers shift to e-books. The post What’s Trending: A Man of Singular Focus appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: a bronze-winning Olympic biathlete makes a very strange (and probably unsuccessful) play to win back his girlfriend. The post What’s Trending: Bronze Biathlete, Bad Boyfriend appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Victor attempts to avoid being an insufferable weeb, but fails miserably by going all in on Japanese denim. The post What’s Trending: The Fetishization of Japanese Denim appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Trending today: Michael Jordan sells his Chicago-area mansion for $9.5 million - but that's way lower than the original asking price. The post What’s Trending: The Price Ceiling Is A Very Low Roof appeared first on Chapelboro.com.