West Virginia

Share of stories per day

The share of each source's stories that mention West Virginia, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.

Coverage by source over time

Who picked it up when

NPR mentioned it first (Oct 7, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT). Right-leaning outlets followed 14 days later, least biased outlets 17 days later.

One row per source that mentioned West Virginia, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories that mention West Virginia, Sep 27 to Oct 26, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that mention West Virginia, Sep 27 to Oct 26, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Lean index +0.2: covered about evenly across the spectrum

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that mention West Virginia. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

Lean index per day

Related keywords

Keywords that appear in the same articles as West Virginia, Sep 27 to Oct 26: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.

No keyword appears in more than one of its articles.

Example articles

The article that features West Virginia most, per source.

• NBC NewsFood pantries overwhelmed by Trump cutsOct 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
• NPRDeep in Appalachia, a rail-to-trail project builds bipartisan support for a bridgeOct 7, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
• The HillWest Virginia AG subpoenas environmental groupsOct 23, 2026, 5:02 PM EDT
• The Daily CallerWest Virginia Rolls Out Its Own Red Diesel Emergency Order As Skyrocketing Prices Crush AmericansOct 20, 2026, 6:02 PM EDT

All articles

Every article that mentions West Virginia, Sep 27 to Oct 26. Relevance says how central it is to the article; ● marks a mention in the title. Combine with another keyword, text or sources.