The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the US
South Dakota
The zeitgeist this week
What stands out in South Dakota’s news is Disasters and accidents (4.5%, 2.5× the US). The news sounds darker than usual.
South Dakota’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
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
Mostly anger, 1.8× the average
- Anxiety0.3×
- Fear0.3×
- Anger1.8×
- Sadness1.3×
Mostly anxiety, 1.5× the average
- Anxiety1.5×
- Fear0.9×
- Anger1.3×
- Sadness0.9×
Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out
- Anxiety0.5×
- Fear0.8×
- Anger0.6×
- Sadness0.8×
Mostly fear, 2.2× the average
- Anxiety0.9×
- Fear2.2×
- Anger1.0×
- Sadness0.9×
Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.
How the news sounds
Darker than usual
Tone −0.91 · usual −0.53
- Anxiety0.8× usual
- Fear0.8× usual
- Anger1.5× usual
- Sadness1.1× usual
South Dakota · 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
19.9× last week
New
New
18.0× last week
New
New
New
Organizations
21.2× last week
The New York Times Company, Public domain
South Dakota
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
South Dakota · this week
Trending
In the news by area
Share of the news naming the state, against the US
- Politics & power43%US 15%
- Problems & concerns11%US 10%
- Industry & economy3%US 5%
- Health3%US 3%
- Society & beliefs2%US 3%
- Environment & climate2%US 1%
- Sport1%US 3%
- Lifestyle1%US 2%
- Tech & science1%US 7%
- Culture & entertainment1%US 4%