Global Anxiety Index
Trumpxiety
Refreshed
A nonpartisan, data-backed read on the current anxiety climate around Trump-era American politics, broken down by the nine domains driving the temperature right now.
- Nonpartisan index
- Source-weighted · 84 outlets
- Methodology open
Overall anxiety score
Today's Index | Average (30-day) 45
56high+1vs. yesterdayDifference between last measurement and this measurement.
Today's summary · generated 11:32 UTC
Latest coverage centers on "US Seeks to Keep Tate Brothers in Custody Amid UK Extradition Fight", "'Overpowering stench of corruption': Donald Trump sparks outrage for supporting Gianni Infantino", and "Osun guber: Pay close attention to election - Davido seeks US, Trump aid - The Sun Nigeria". The broader read is high, with pressure clustered around Global Security, Health, and International Affairs. 6 areas show meaningful source disagreement, so the snapshot should be read with that uncertainty in mind. Read this as a news snapshot of the moment, not as a single-story verdict.
- StoriesArticle count contributing to the current top-level index. When the window extends beyond 6 hours, the total includes extra context from earlier coverage.
- 95in 6h
- OutletsDistinct outlets represented in this reading, shown against the tracked outlet universe for the current refresh window.
- 84of 84
- WindowThis snapshot used the standard 6-hour scoring window.
- 6h
- FetchPercent of tracked outlets that published usable coverage in the refresh window.
- 100%
Anxiety by Category
Global Security
highFresh70
Confidence82%Fetch CoveragePercent of tracked outlets that published on this domain in the latest fetch window.24%20 stories · 20/84 outlets · 6h windowHouthi attacks on Yemen, Strait of Hormuz closure threats, and US-Iran military tensions create significant security anxiety. Escalating regional conflict risks.
Lead story
financialpost.com · 100% category relevance
AI News
The dispatch
Where AI met the news cycle this week.
Recent AI coverage includes Bill Gates Warns AI Could Reshape Millions of U.S. Jobs; The Global Governance Initiative: A Compass for a Volatile World; Storable Releases Survey Results on AI Use in Self-Storage. Sources include Internewscast Journal, The Sun Nigeria, Inside Self-Storage.
Relevant news · 5 stories
Trend Over Time
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Visible series
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