Question 1

What is trending today on Kodawire?

Accepted Answer

Kodawire ranks stories from the last 14 days by realtime engagement — page views, social shares, reader comments, and story-card downloads — then shows how left, center, and right outlets covered each story.

Question 2

How does Kodawire decide which stories are trending?

Accepted Answer

Each story gets a score from views, shares (weighted highest), card downloads, comments, number of sources, and freshness. Only stories published within the selected window (24 hours, 7 days, or 14 days) qualify.

Question 3

Why show bias alongside trending news?

Accepted Answer

Viral stories often travel inside one media bubble. Kodawire surfaces the same event with outlet lean and factuality so you can see what is rising and how coverage differs.

Question 4

How often are the trending stories updated?

Accepted Answer

Our trending algorithm processes data continuously in real-time, ensuring that you are always seeing the most up-to-date representation of what people are reading, discussing, and sharing right now.

Question 5

Can I filter trending stories by topic?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can view trending stories globally, or select specific topics like Politics, Technology, Economy, or World News to see what's currently viral within those areas.