Facebook issued yet another update to its Trending feature, with three major changes rolling out to users in the U.S. starting Wednesday.
Vice president of product management Will Cathcart introduced the revamp in a Newsroom post, saying that the three changes that should be rolled out to all U.S. users ?in the coming weeks? are:

Trending topics will now feature a headline from a publisher along with each topic. When the social network updated Trending last August, descriptions for Trending topics, which had been added by Facebook employees, were removed, leaving only the topics themselves and no indication as to why they were in the news.
The system to determine what topics are trending has been updated with an eye toward avoiding stories from a single source and including those that are being covered by multiple news outlets. Trending topics will no longer be personalized, and everyone in the same region will see the same topics.

Cathcart provided more details on the changes to Trending:
In order to provide people with more context on what is trending on Facebook, we will now display a headline from a publisher?s article about that topic. This was the most requested feature addition since the last update we made to Trending in August. These are the same headlines that appear when you hover over or click on a Trending topic, but people told us they wanted these headlines directly within Trending, too.
The headline that appears is automatically selected based on a comb...