How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 435 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

1. Democracy and elections
   4.4% of the news · usually 1.3% · 3.4× usual · 19 articles
   • Electoral reforms remain unfinished after years of OAS recommendations (nowgrenada.com)
   • Several Caribbean nationals arrested on illegal voting charges in United States (nowgrenada.com)
2. War and security
   3.0% of the news · usually 8.2% · 13 articles
   • Reminding generations to come: Gill monument commemorated for veterans of post-1975 conflicts and wars (recorder.com)
   • Revolutionary South Carolina exhibit connects fairgoers with state's history (wrdw.com)
3. Jobs and work
   2.1% of the news · usually 0.4% · 4.9× usual · 9 articles
4. Climate
   0.9% of the news · usually 0.8% · 4 articles
   • Progress has been slow since Paris Agreement (nowgrenada.com)
5. AI
   0.7% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1.6× usual · 3 articles
6. Health
   0.7% of the news · usually 0.3% · 2.7× usual · 3 articles
7. Cost of living
   0.5% of the news · usually 0.3% · 1.8× usual · 2 articles
   • Mauritius raises rate to curb persistent inflation (businessday.co.za)
8. Immigration
   0.5% of the news · usually 1.2% · 2 articles

How the news sounds

• Tone+1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.2The GDELT Project
• Anxiety0.7× usual1.7 words per 1,000usually 2.5The GDELT Project
• Fear0.6× usual0.4 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
• Anger0.6× usual3.9 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
• Sadness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
• Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
• Financial uncertainty0.9× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.9The GDELT Project

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.