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Keywords

Week of Oct 12 to Oct 18

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
119.7%37
26.7%32
36.1%33
45.5%28
55.4%30
65.2%33
74.3%30
84.1%29
94.1%27
103.3%26
112.9%24
122.6%23
132.4%23
142.3%25
152.2%22

Eight-week trend

Share of stories per week for the top 5 keywords, Aug 24 to Oct 18, all sources.

Rankings by week

How the top 20 keywords of Aug 24 to Oct 18 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 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12military: #10, 3.0% of stories, Week of Sep 28Trump administration: #9, 4.1% of stories, Week of Aug 24Trump administration: #10, 4.7% of stories, Week of Aug 31Trump administration: #10, 3.1% of stories, Week of Sep 7Trump administration: #9, 4.2% of stories, Week of Sep 14Trump administration: #8, 3.3% of stories, Week of Sep 28Trump administrationIran war: #7, 5.1% of stories, Week of Aug 31Iran war: #9, 3.4% of stories, Week of Sep 7Iran war: #10, 3.5% of stories, Week of Sep 14Iran war: #7, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Israel: #7, 3.8% of stories, Week of Oct 5lawsuit: #8, 4.3% of stories, Week of Aug 24lawsuit: #9, 3.9% of stories, Week of Sep 21lawsuit: #7, 3.9% of stories, Week of Sep 28lawsuitChina: #4, 6.0% of stories, Week of Sep 21death: #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: #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 7Iran: #10, 3.7% of stories, Week of Sep 21Iran: #10, 2.6% of stories, Week of Oct 5Iranprotest: #10, 2.9% of stories, Week of Oct 1210. protestUkraine: #9, 4.1% of stories, Week of Oct 129. UkraineDemocratic 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: #8, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Democratic Party: #6, 4.3% of stories, Week of Sep 28Democratic Party: #6, 3.8% of stories, Week of Oct 5Democratic Party: #8, 4.1% of stories, Week of Oct 12Democratic Party8. Democratic Partyelection: #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 14election: #9, 3.3% of stories, Week of Sep 28election: #8, 3.6% of stories, Week of Oct 5election: #7, 4.3% of stories, Week of Oct 12election7. electionUnited 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 States: #5, 4.5% of stories, Week of Sep 28United States: #5, 4.1% of stories, Week of Oct 5United States: #6, 5.2% of stories, Week of Oct 12United States6. United Statesartificial 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 intelligence: #2, 8.9% of stories, Week of Sep 28artificial intelligence: #2, 5.6% of stories, Week of Oct 5artificial intelligence: #5, 5.4% of stories, Week of Oct 12artificial intelligence5. artificial intelligenceRussia: #8, 4.9% of stories, Week of Sep 14Russia: #9, 3.1% of stories, Week of Oct 5Russia: #4, 5.5% of stories, Week of Oct 124. Russiamidterm 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: #6, 4.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21midterm election: #3, 6.9% of stories, Week of Sep 28midterm election: #3, 5.2% of stories, Week of Oct 5midterm election: #3, 6.1% of stories, Week of Oct 123. midterm electionRepublican 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: #5, 5.1% of stories, Week of Sep 21Republican Party: #4, 6.6% of stories, Week of Sep 28Republican Party: #4, 5.1% of stories, Week of Oct 5Republican Party: #2, 6.7% of stories, Week of Oct 12Republican Party2. Republican PartyDonald 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 Trump: #1, 15.2% of stories, Week of Sep 28Donald Trump: #1, 14.0% of stories, Week of Oct 5Donald Trump: #1, 19.7% of stories, Week of Oct 12Donald Trump1. Donald Trump

Story timeline

The top 20 keywords of Aug 24 to Oct 18, 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

No keyword stood out.

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.