There"s no need to ever feel left out again at the water cooler conversation. Here"s a rundown of the stories currently trending in the world, the country and your backyard.
Here"s what"s trending
Another attack: A 68-year-old man was bitten by a shark Wednesday in waters off North Carolina"s Outer Banks. It was the seventh recorded attack for the state"s coastal waters, according to officials. The man was bitten in his ribcage, lower leg, hip and both hands.
Episcopalians vote yes: At their general convention in Salt Lake City, Episcopalians voted to allow church weddings for same-s*x couples. The weddings will begin in churches after Nov. 1. While the vote allows for marriages to take place, bishops can prohibit the ceremonies in their diocese, and clergy are allowed refuse to perform the services.
In this Nov. 6, 2013 file photo, comedian Bill Cosby performs at the Stand Up for Heroes event at Madison Square Garden. (John Minchillo/Invision/AP, File)Bill Cosby not charged: Comedian Bill Cosby, who has been accused of sexual assault by more than two dozen women, will not face charges in New Jersey on allegations brought by one of those women. Lili Bernard, who met Cosby when she appeared on "The Cosby Show" in 1992, claimed Cosby drugged and assaulted her. Prosecutors in Atlantic City say they have ended their investigation into the claims and that no charges will be filed against Cosby.
Macy"s dumps Trump: Macy"s has announced that they are ending their relationship with Donald Trump over comments he made about Mexican immigrants. The company issued a statement that read in part, "We are disappointed and distressed by recent remarks about immigrants from Mexico. ... In light of statements made by Donald Trump, we have decided to discontinue our business relationship." Fixing prices:The Justice Department is investigating several airlines over claims they coordinated the supply of seats on flights, an important factor in determining fares. American, United, Delta and Southwest have all confirmed that they are part of the investigation and all the airlines say they are cooperating, according to the Wall Street Journal.
This is amazing
Check out Today in Pictures
Follow Debbie Lord on Twitter at
Source: http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/07/heres_whats_trending_another_s_1.html
