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Keywords

Week of Sep 21 to Sep 27

Top keywords across all news outlets

Ranked by share of stories: the share of each source's stories that week that mention the keyword, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories, so every outlet counts equally whatever the size of its feed. 20% means one in five stories at a typical outlet. Article counts are shown for context.

Top keywords across all news outlets
123.6%28
212.2%25
36.4%23
46.0%24
55.3%22
65.1%19
74.7%20
84.1%22
94.1%23
104.1%20
113.9%24
123.7%18
133.7%18
142.9%16
152.9%16

Eight-week trend

Share of stories per week for the top 5 keywords, Aug 3 to Sep 27, all sources.

Rankings by week

How the top 20 keywords of Aug 3 to Sep 27 ranked against each other each week by share of stories, top 10 per week. A line breaks where a keyword fell out of them. Click a line to open the keyword.

Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21politics: #10, 3.2% of stories, Week of Sep 7military: #8, 3.6% of stories, Week of Aug 10military: #8, 3.9% of stories, Week of Aug 17Trump administration: #10, 3.2% of stories, Week of Aug 10Trump administration: #10, 3.8% of stories, Week of Aug 17Trump administration: #9, 4.1% of stories, Week of Aug 24Trump administration: #10, 4.7% of stories, Week of Aug 31Trump administration: #8, 4.2% of stories, Week of Sep 14death: #7, 4.8% of stories, Week of Aug 3death: #9, 3.5% of stories, Week of Aug 10death: #6, 4.4% of stories, Week of Aug 17death: #4, 5.4% of stories, Week of Aug 24death: #8, 4.9% of stories, Week of Aug 31death: #7, 3.4% of stories, Week of Sep 7deathIran: #9, 3.9% of stories, Week of Aug 3Iran: #5, 5.1% of stories, Week of Aug 10Iran: #3, 6.7% of stories, Week of Aug 24Iran: #9, 4.9% of stories, Week of Aug 31Iran: #8, 3.4% of stories, Week of Sep 7Iranelection: #4, 6.0% of stories, Week of Aug 3election: #3, 5.5% of stories, Week of Aug 10election: #7, 4.2% of stories, Week of Aug 17election: #7, 4.5% of stories, Week of Aug 24election: #6, 4.5% of stories, Week of Sep 7election: #5, 5.6% of stories, Week of Sep 14electionlawsuit: #8, 3.9% of stories, Week of Aug 3lawsuit: #7, 3.8% of stories, Week of Aug 10lawsuit: #9, 3.9% of stories, Week of Aug 17lawsuit: #8, 4.3% of stories, Week of Aug 24lawsuit: #10, 3.2% of stories, Week of Sep 14lawsuit: #10, 3.9% of stories, Week of Sep 21lawsuit10. lawsuitDemocratic Party: #2, 8.3% of stories, Week of Aug 3Democratic Party: #2, 6.2% of stories, Week of Aug 10Democratic Party: #5, 4.6% of stories, Week of Aug 17Democratic Party: #6, 5.0% of stories, Week of Aug 24Democratic Party: #5, 6.3% of stories, Week of Aug 31Democratic Party: #4, 6.3% of stories, Week of Sep 14Democratic Party: #9, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Democratic Party9. Democratic PartyIran war: #10, 3.9% of stories, Week of Aug 3Iran war: #7, 5.1% of stories, Week of Aug 31Iran war: #9, 3.4% of stories, Week of Sep 7Iran war: #9, 3.5% of stories, Week of Sep 14Iran war: #8, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Iran war8. Iran warmidterm election: #4, 6.5% of stories, Week of Aug 31midterm election: #4, 7.9% of stories, Week of Sep 7midterm election: #3, 6.3% of stories, Week of Sep 14midterm election: #7, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 217. midterm electionRepublican Party: #3, 6.1% of stories, Week of Aug 3Republican Party: #4, 4.9% of stories, Week of Aug 17Republican Party: #10, 4.0% of stories, Week of Aug 24Republican Party: #6, 5.6% of stories, Week of Aug 31Republican Party: #2, 9.5% of stories, Week of Sep 7Republican Party: #6, 5.4% of stories, Week of Sep 14Republican Party: #6, 5.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Republican Party6. Republican PartyWhite House: #5, 5.3% of stories, Week of Sep 215. White HouseChina: #4, 6.0% of stories, Week of Sep 214. ChinaUnited States: #6, 4.9% of stories, Week of Aug 3United States: #6, 4.6% of stories, Week of Aug 10United States: #2, 7.2% of stories, Week of Aug 17United States: #2, 7.3% of stories, Week of Aug 24United States: #3, 6.7% of stories, Week of Aug 31United States: #5, 6.4% of stories, Week of Sep 7United States: #7, 5.0% of stories, Week of Sep 14United States: #3, 6.4% of stories, Week of Sep 21United States3. United Statesartificial intelligence: #5, 5.7% of stories, Week of Aug 3artificial intelligence: #4, 5.5% of stories, Week of Aug 10artificial intelligence: #3, 5.1% of stories, Week of Aug 17artificial intelligence: #5, 5.3% of stories, Week of Aug 24artificial intelligence: #2, 7.9% of stories, Week of Aug 31artificial intelligence: #3, 9.1% of stories, Week of Sep 7artificial intelligence: #2, 12.8% of stories, Week of Sep 14artificial intelligence: #2, 12.2% of stories, Week of Sep 21artificial intelligence2. artificial intelligenceDonald Trump: #1, 14.3% of stories, Week of Aug 3Donald Trump: #1, 13.5% of stories, Week of Aug 10Donald Trump: #1, 18.8% of stories, Week of Aug 17Donald Trump: #1, 19.2% of stories, Week of Aug 24Donald Trump: #1, 14.5% of stories, Week of Aug 31Donald Trump: #1, 15.8% of stories, Week of Sep 7Donald Trump: #1, 18.6% of stories, Week of Sep 14Donald Trump: #1, 23.6% of stories, Week of Sep 21Donald Trump1. Donald Trump

Story timeline

The top 20 keywords of Aug 3 to Sep 27, shaded by their share of stories each week and ordered by the week they peaked, so stories read from top left to bottom right as they rise and fade.

Hover a row to split its cells by outlet lean:leftcenterright

Blindspots

Top keywords of the week that one side covered far more: in at least 5% of stories at outlets of one lean and at most a third of that at the other. Left-leaning are 15 of our sources, right-leaning 15.

Mostly left-leaning outlets

  • 5.7% vs 1.5%

Mostly right-leaning outlets

No keyword stood out.

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

Who covers what

The week's top keywords by source: each dot is the share of the source's stories that mention the keyword, colored by the source's lean. Sources with fewer than 3 stories are left out. Click a dot to open the keyword.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

By source

Each source's top keywords by the share of its stories that mention them.