Americas · Thursday, 5 November 2026
Puerto RicoLimited data
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain New
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Tony Santana, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain Sustained
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Top today
LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain New
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain New
Tony Santana, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain Sustained
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Sustained
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 297 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Toddler favorite withdrawn after FDA issues warning over choking hazard (independent.co.uk)
- San Juan Mayor Demands Data on Migrant Raids (riotimesonline.com)
- ICE Officer Posts Bond After Houston Assault Charge (riotimesonline.com)
Survey · 2023 93% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.0positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual2.4 words per 1,000usually 3.0The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual5.6 words per 1,000usually 6.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.9 words per 1,000usually 7.3The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.8The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain New
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain New
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
United States Congress, Public domain New
By category
Business & economy
Nefronus, CC0
Crime & justice
Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain
Music
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Celebrities & creators
Nithya Raman, Public domain Mary Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0 Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Politics & world affairs
LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain New
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Industries here
Government & public sector 20Media & entertainment 6Music 2Travel & tourism 1Retail & e-commerce 1Gaming 1Sports & fitness 1Tech & software 1Nonprofits & NGOs 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Unemployment6.0%2025 · +0.4 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth0.3%2025 · −2.9 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment14.0%2025 · +0.9 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online87.3%2022 · +2.5 pts since 2021World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change37.7%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority91.8%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Data credits: Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.