Americas · Saturday, 7 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
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
The White House, Public domain New
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
Dmitryshein, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Top today
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
The White House, Public domain New
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
Dmitryshein, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
New
Joe Budd, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Wikimedia Commons, Public domain El Empujoncito de Maria Marin, CC BY 3.0 Unknown photographer, Public domain 10Actor
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 274 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
Survey · 2023 93% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.7positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual2.5 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.9 words per 1,000usually 6.1The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.7 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 6.7The 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.
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
The White House, Public domain New
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
Dmitryshein, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Joe Budd, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
Joe Budd, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0
Crime & justice
Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain
Fashion & beauty
SkinGlow by Kimmarie / Dr. Billy Ingram [1], CC BY 4.0
Movies & TV
El Empujoncito de Maria Marin, CC BY 3.0 Distributed by Specialty Films in the United States., Public domain
Music
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0 Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0
Celebrities & creators
Tom Coffey, Public domain
Politics & world affairs
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
The White House, Public domain New
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
Sports
New
TonyTheTiger, CC0 Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
Industries here
Government & public sector 9Media & entertainment 8Sports & fitness 5Music 3Fashion & beauty 1Science & research 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.