Here are some of the top stories trending online today, Aug. 16, including an update on Hurricane Ernesto's path and arrests made in connection to the death of “Friends” actor Matthew Perry.
Hurricane Ernesto strengthens to Category 2 as it approaches Bermuda, posing danger to US coast (CNN)
Were all Social Security numbers hacked and leaked? Lawsuit raises concerns (NBC)
More Americans support Waltz over Vance as vice presidential candidate: Poll (ABC)
Biden celebrates one-year anniversary of Stop Inflation Act amid GOP attacks (The Hill)
Campus protesters step up plans for fall (Politico)
Cucumbers linked to Salmonella outbreaks in 31 states (GMA)
Other notable headlines
Matthew Perry death investigation: Five people, including actor's assistant and doctor, charged with ketamine overdose (Yahoo)
Jack Russell, great white singer and nightclub fire survivor, dies at 63 (New York Times)
'Jeopardy', 'The Breakup Song' rocker Greg Kihn dies at 75 (People)
'Hollywood Squares' host Peter Marshall dies at age 98 (Fox)
ESPN has reportedly fired football commentator Robert Griffin III and host Samantha Ponder (USA Today)
