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Who's in the news

articles across the press, last 30 days
Stories we collected per daypeak 198 on Oct 2
Sep 6 · 40 storiesSep 7 · 32 storiesSep 8 · 61 storiesSep 9 · 80 storiesSep 10 · 119 storiesSep 11 · 52 storiesSep 12 · 13 storiesSep 13 · 30 storiesSep 14 · 69 storiesSep 15 · 104 storiesSep 16 · 133 storiesSep 17 · 137 storiesSep 18 · 110 storiesSep 19 · 43 storiesSep 20 · 51 storiesSep 21 · 83 storiesSep 22 · 97 storiesSep 23 · 137 storiesSep 24 · 125 storiesSep 25 · 103 storiesSep 26 · 45 storiesSep 27 · 65 storiesSep 28 · 125 storiesSep 29 · 157 storiesSep 30 · 176 storiesOct 1 · 183 storiesOct 2 · 198 storiesOct 3 · 117 storiesOct 4 · 96 storiesOct 5 · 31 stories
Sep 6today
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Trending stories

most covered this week
  1. 1midterm electionsTrump fights on home turf as Democratic midterm hopes rise98 stories · 45 outlets · latest 14h ago
  2. 2protect college sports act passageFact Check: Did the Senate Vote To Move Forward With Protect Collage Sports Act?74 stories · 57 outlets · latest 1d ago
  3. 3tennessee execution failureTennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike40 stories · 30 outlets · latest 2d ago
  4. 4senate judiciary hearingEric Schmitt refuses to apologize for false Jack Smith perjury claim38 stories · 23 outlets · latest 2d ago
  5. 5cornell gang rape investigationHochul: Woman ‘failed’ by officials in rape case33 stories · 25 outlets · latest 2d ago
  6. 6senate rejects hr 9340Dems Blocked Data Center Bill to Lower Costs, but Media Won't Cover28 stories · 15 outlets · latest 3d ago
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Heating up in the news

vs. the usual week
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What readers care about

issues

Not enough readers yet to rank issues. We only rank what at least 5 readers follow.

Most-watched bills

by readers

Not enough readers yet to rank bills. We only rank what at least 5 readers follow.

Updated 10/5/2026, 6:16:12 PM. “Who's in the news” counts every article the press published naming that official in the last 30 days, as reported by our news provider; the daily chart counts only the stories KnowGov has collected, so the two will not add up. Reader rankings are from reactions on KnowGov, never individual activity.