Title: Middle East and north Africa
Summary: What’s the buzz? Search with Google and tell us what you’re looking for. Share your search terms with CNN iReport and let’s see what’s trending.

Title: Mother’s Day traditions differ across the world — see how other families celebrate
Summary: U.S. consumers splurged a whopping $33.5 billion on Mother’s Day last year, while Mexico, Thailand, Peru, and France all have their own unique ways of celebrating this special day. Mexico kicks off the festivities on May 10, Thailand takes the cake on August 12, Peru celebrates the second Sunday of May, and France usually has the last Sunday in May to honor their mothers.

Title: Auroras illuminate night skies around the world, expected to possibly continue through Monday
Summary: Friday’s storm was a real doozy, folks! It was the first severe geomagnetic storm watch the agency had issued since 2005, and it didn’t disappoint. This storm was so intense, it reached level G5 on the 1-5 scale, which is like getting a B+ on a test you thought you aced. And get this, it was the strongest storm to reach Earth’s atmosphere since October 2003! Talk about a comeback!

Title: AI levels the playing field for researchers applying for grants
Summary: AI stormed our lives two years ago, and we’re still trying to catch our breath. But let’s be real, we can’t deny the potential danger they pose. That’s why AI experts and governments are teaming up to create safety guidelines for these ethical and moral monsters.

Title: Meghan opens up about her Nigerian heritage
Summary: Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, spilled the beans about her Nigerian heritage. She said she had a genealogy test that showed she was a descendant of the great kings and queens of Benin. She was speaking at an event on women in leadership, but she also had a lot of questions about the culture and cuisine of Nigeria.

Title: 2024 college softball conference tournaments: Schedules, brackets, auto-bids
Summary: Get ready to catch some softball action in May! The 2024 NCAA DI softball conference tournaments will be in full swing from the second week of May. And don’t miss the 2024 college softball selection show on May 12 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. You won’t want to miss the chance to see who will be the next softball superstar!

Title: Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes Mexico
Summary: Wow, did you feel that rumble? It was like someone dropped a giant bowling ball on the ground. But this time, it was not a bowling ball, it was a 6.3 magnitude earthquake. That’s like a monster truck crashing into a skyscraper. And guess where it happened? Near the coast of Chiapas in Mexico. That’s where they make the best tacos and salsa. But not the ones you’re thinking of. The ones that shake the ground and make your mouth water.

Title: Duchess of Sussex, called ‘Ifeoma’ in Nigeria, speaks with women about her Nigerian roots
Summary: Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has a shocking revelation: she is partly Nigerian! She says it has been “humbling” to learn this from a genealogy test, and she can’t believe it either. She is in Nigeria with Prince Harry to spread the word about mental health for wounded soldiers and young girls. How does this change her royal status?

Title: Israel says 300,000 fled Gaza fighting; military expands operation in Rafah
Summary: Israel claims 300,000 Palestinians have fled toward Mawasi, a stretch of land near the sea. The evacuation orders in Rafah signaled an imminent escalation. The move could prompt the White House to freeze offensive weapons shipments. Or maybe they just want to see how many people can fit in a bus.

Title: PA: TORNADO HITS CHURCH WITH 100 PEOPLE INSIDE
Summary: The U.S. military is based in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States of America. The United States is home to the United States Air Force, which is the second largest branch of the military, after the Army. The Air Force is made up of more than 2,000 units, ranging from fighter jets to cargo planes, from bombers to drones, from bases to schools, from hospitals to museums. The Air Force is also known for its famous pilots, such as Chuck Yeager, the first man to break the sound barrier, and Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. The Air Force is always ready to fly, fight, and win.