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The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the US

District of Columbia

The zeitgeist this week

What stands out in District of Columbia’s news is Leaders and great powers (25.3%, 1.9× the US). The news sounds as usual.

District of Columbia’s zeitgeist, by theme

Each theme’s share of its news this week · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted

Top stories in Leaders and great powers

  1. Dana White turns down press secretary role, President Trump admits he was 'sort of kidding' about job offermmafighting.com
  2. Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapsedailyadvance.com
  3. White House Warns Democrats Over Trump Probesiheart.com
Headlines via GDELT

Elections and democracy 11Big sports moments 8Education and skills 6Another theme 27

Mood

How the news sounds, and how people say they feel

What each theme makes the news feel

Leaders and great powersMixed −1.5

Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out

  • Anxiety0.9×
  • Fear1.1×
  • Anger1.0×
  • Sadness1.0×
Wars and securityNegative −3.5

Mostly anger, 2.2× the average

  • Anxiety1.2×
  • Fear1.2×
  • Anger2.2×
  • Sadness1.1×
AI everywhereMixed −1.4

Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out

  • Anxiety1.1×
  • Fear0.9×
  • Anger0.4×
  • Sadness0.9×
Elections and democracyNegative −2.5

Mostly fear, 1.2× the average

  • Anxiety1.0×
  • Fear1.2×
  • Anger0.9×
  • Sadness1.1×
Big sports momentsMixed +0.2

Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out

  • Anxiety0.8×
  • Fear0.7×
  • Anger0.9×
  • Sadness1.0×
Crime and justiceNegative −5.5

Mostly anger, 1.2× the average

  • Anxiety1.1×
  • Fear1.0×
  • Anger1.2×
  • Sadness0.7×

Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.

How the news sounds

As usual

Tone −1.86 · usual −1.90

  • Anxiety1.0× usual
  • Fear0.9× usual
  • Anger0.9× usual
  • Sadness1.0× usual
News · 92.4k · Solid

District of Columbia · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Who’s in the news

The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.

People

  1. Donald Trump

    7,678 stories

  2. The White House, Public domain

    Stephen Miller

    6.3× last week

    1,839 stories

  3. Vladimir Putin

    1,752 stories

  4. Alice Huang

    New

    1,670 stories

  5. The White House, Public domain

    Jensen Huang

    New

    1,456 stories

  6. Jared Kushner

    3.0× last week

    1,020 stories

  7. Thomas Massie

    5.8× last week

    722 stories

  8. Joe Biden

    696 stories

  9. Steve Witkoff

    621 stories

  10. Hakeem Jeffries

    560 stories

Organizations

  1. The New York Times Company, Public domain

    New York Times

    1,643 stories

  2. Republican Party

    1,012 stories

  3. Washington Post

    857 stories

  4. Democratic Party

    827 stories

  5. Supreme Court

    816 stories

  6. Justice Department

    784 stories

  7. Oval Office

    448 stories

  8. European Union

    423 stories

  9. Commerce Department

    19.5× last week

    331 stories

  10. House Oversight Committee

    321 stories

Names found in the news by the GDELT Project

District of Columbia

New startups and businesses

Just filed to raise money

Companies under five years old that told the US SEC in the last 30 days they are raising money privately, under $10M so far, newest first

  1. Pillar Financing, Inc.

    $250K raised

    filed 28 Oct

Filings: SEC EDGAR (Form D) · All filings

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