A week into the new year, Iran, World War 3 and some cute little kitty cat videos are the leading trending topics online.
Iran and World War 3 became popular searches after the United States killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani in an airstrike, and panic ensued online about whether or not Iran would retaliate. Cute little kitty cat videos began trending cause they’re so cute and cuddly and they’re doing cute things.
Related searches to these include “Move to Iran,” “Wag the Dog” and “look at this cat and dog who are best friends ?.” All these topics are likely to stay in the news for most or all of 2020.