What Everyone's Sharing This Week: Storyful's Most Viral Videos
What have you been sharing this week on social media? Storyful curates the most popular viral videos on the internet. Head of Video Toby Bochan shows us this week's clips, from emotional moments to explosives gone wrong.
First, we see the touching video of a creative nurse who help keep her young patient from crying while he gets his shots. For his bravery, he gets awarded $5 which he plans to spend on "something."
Then we see a New Year's Eve gone horribly wrong. A witness captured dramatic video of fireworks exploding inside a car in Houston, Texas. The explosions reportedly started when someone threw a firework inside the car, setting off the other fireworks. No one was injured.
Then we see two incredible ice skating videos, one of a man who makes Toronto's frozen Inner Harbor his own personal skating rink. The other shows a family frolicking on unbelievably clear ice in Utah.
After serving an in-school suspension over his hairstyle, a Black high school student in Texas immediately received the same punishment when he arrived at school Monday wearing his hair as before in twisted dreadlocks tied on top of his head, his mother said.
Jackie Siegel, best known for her 2012 documentary 'The Queen of Versailles,' joined Cheddar News to reflect on the death of her daughter due to a drug overdose. She also discussed how she's using her platform to advocate for awareness of overdoses and to help with prevention.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy died after he was shot in his patrol car Saturday evening by an unknown assailant, and an investigation is underway that the sheriff said will press all of the department’s resources into action.
Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall's board of directors after making comments that were seen as disparaging toward Black and female musicians. He apologized within hours.
Three British news organizations reported Saturday that comedian and social influencer Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and abuse based on allegations from four women who knew him over a seven-year period at the height of his fame.
