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

Utah

The zeitgeist this week

What stands out in Utah’s news is History and heritage (6.5%, 5.4× the US). The news sounds as usual.

Utah’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 History and heritage

  1. Sofia Franklyn Details Call Her Daddy, Alex Cooper Split in Memoirvariety.com
  2. Park City Olympian Ashley Farquharson honored in Alf Engen Museumkpcw.org
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

Big sports momentsMixed −0.8

Mostly sadness, 1.6× the average

  • Anxiety0.7×
  • Fear1.5×
  • Anger0.7×
  • Sadness1.6×
Crime and justiceNegative −7.5

Mostly anger, 2.8× the average

  • Anxiety1.4×
  • Fear0.5×
  • Anger2.8×
  • Sadness0.8×
Streaming and screen cultureNegative −2.5

Mostly anger, 1.5× the average

  • Anxiety0.7×
  • Fear0.6×
  • Anger1.5×
  • Sadness0.7×
History and heritageNegative −3.8

Mostly anger, 2.6× the average

  • Anxiety1.0×
  • Fear2.0×
  • Anger2.6×
  • Sadness1.4×
Leaders and great powersMixed −0.4

Mostly anxiety, 1.2× the average

  • Anxiety1.2×
  • Fear0.6×
  • Anger0.7×
  • Sadness0.8×
AI everywhereMixed +0.3

Mostly sadness, 1.2× the average

  • Anxiety1.0×
  • Fear1.0×
  • Anger0.4×
  • Sadness1.2×

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

How the news sounds

As usual

Tone −1.24 · usual −1.29

  • Anxiety1.0× usual
  • Fear0.9× usual
  • Anger1.0× usual
  • Sadness1.0× usual
News · 5.4k · Solid

Utah · 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. Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0

    Charlie Kirk

    7.9× last week

    142 stories

  2. Tyler Robinson

    New

    108 stories

  3. Donald Trump

    96 stories

  4. Mike Lee

    New

    85 stories

  5. Notre Dame

    85 stories

  6. Erika Kirk

    New

    78 stories

  7. Martin Heinrich

    15.3× last week

    46 stories

  8. Jesus Christ

    43 stories

  9. Jeffrey Neiman

    New

    28 stories

  10. Ron Johnson

    New

    26 stories

Organizations

  1. Supreme Court

    43 stories

  2. Senate Republicans

    New

    32 stories

  3. The New York Times Company, Public domain

    New York Times

    30 stories

  4. Miami Heat

    New

    24 stories

  5. National Wildlife Federation

    2.6× last week

    23 stories

  6. Utah Legislature

    2.1× last week

    19 stories

Names found in the news by the GDELT Project

Utah

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. Innovative Powders Inc

    $250K raised

    filed 10 Nov

  2. Sunshine Buns, Inc.

    $7M raised

    filed 6 Nov

  3. VidAngel Entertainment, Inc.

    $9.8M raised

    filed 6 Nov

  4. Merion Pest Control, Inc.

    $500K raised

    filed 29 Oct

  5. Elevationshot Inc

    $110K raised

    filed 27 Oct

Filings: SEC EDGAR (Form D) · All filings

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