Politics
The topics this product tracks, the most attention first. Attention is measured against each topic’s own history — 50 is its usual level — so a high figure means unusually busy for that topic, not the most-discussed topic in the world.
Ordered by each topic’s current Attention figure: 0–100 against that topic’s own recent history, with 50 its usual level. Topics with no figure yet are listed last, A–Z. How attention is measured.
- Military coups89Attentionunusually high · +1.1 ptsup over 24 hoursMilitary seizures of power and the juntas that follow them.
- Poland78Attentionelevated · +5.6 ptsup over 24 hours
- Senegal75Attentionelevated · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- The papacy72Attentionelevated · +26.6 ptsup over 24 hours
- Healthcare policy72Attentionelevated · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Mexico71Attentionelevated · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Israeli politics70Attentionelevated · −3.7 ptsdown over 24 hoursIsrael's domestic politics — the Knesset, coalitions, elections and the judiciary.
- Philippines69Attentionelevated · +0.8 ptsup over 24 hours
- Bangladesh66Attentionelevated · −1.7 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Spain66Attentionelevated · −20.1 ptsdown over 24 hours
- US elections administration66Attentionelevated · −5.4 ptsdown over 24 hoursRedistricting, voting rights, ballots and how American elections are run.
- Haiti65Attentionelevated · −6.7 ptsdown over 24 hoursHaiti's government and the gang violence contesting it.
- US Congress65Attentionelevated · −1.1 ptsdown over 24 hoursThe House, the Senate, and the legislation and shutdowns that pass through them.
- US Social Security65Attentionabout usual · +13.3 ptsup over 24 hoursThe retirement program, its benefits, and the trust fund's projected shortfall.
- Democratic Party (US)64Attentionabout usual · −7.3 ptsdown over 24 hoursThe US Democratic Party, its leadership, its primaries and its internal fights.
- G7 and G2063Attentionabout usual · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hoursThe G7 and G20 groupings, their summits and ministerial meetings.
- Epstein files62Attentionabout usual · +6.4 ptsup over 24 hoursThe release of government records about Jeffrey Epstein and the fallout from them.
- Scotland62Attentionabout usual · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hoursScottish politics, devolution and independence.
- Baltic states61Attentionabout usual · +17.6 ptsup over 24 hoursEstonia, Latvia and Lithuania — politics, security and economy.
- Texas61Attentionabout usual · +11.4 ptsup over 24 hoursThe state's government, its governor and its politics.
- Crypto regulation60Attentionabout usual
- US federal debt and deficit60Attentionabout usual · −1.1 ptsdown over 24 hoursThe national debt, the annual deficit, and the Treasury borrowing that funds them.
- US presidency60Attentionabout usual · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hoursThe office, its occupant, and the national contest for it.
- Panama60Attentionabout usual · +13.7 ptsup over 24 hours