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English Idiom: Make headlines
A lot of things have been making headlines recently.
Donald Trump has become president-elect Donald Trump.
There has been a rather large earthquake and tsunami in northern Japan again.
On top of that, President-elect Trump announced that he still intends to withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership immediately upon his inauguration.
Once again, these events have been on the front pages of the news recently.
Something that makes headlines is an important news story, and for this reason, it often appears on the front page of news websites.
Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test
This post is understandable by someone with at least a th-grade education (age 15).
On the Flesch-Kincaid reading-ease test, this post scores 57.
The easier a passage is to read, the higher the score on a scale of 0 – 100.