The Least and Most Trusted News Sources in America

Which news sources do Americans trust, and which outlets do they consider to be full of it? See the results from this survey of >8,000 Americans. Read more

Breakdown: How Americans Get Healthcare Coverage

Here’s how Americans get healthcare coverage, using visualizations to show the numbers both nationally and for each individual state. Read more

Map: Internet Censorship Around the World

Much of the world’s population surfs an internet that is at least partially censored, and this map shows to which degree that is true for every country. Read more

What People Think of Globalization, by Country

Is globalization a force for good or bad? The answer to this question depends greatly on who you ask – here is a survey of people in 19 countries. Read more

Visualizing The Lifespan of Every U.S. President

When do presidents start their first terms, on average? Who were the youngest and oldest presidents? It’s all here in this visualization. Read more

The Year in News 2017, According to 2.8 Billion Tweets

What were the most talked about news stories of 2017? This infographic crunches the data on 2.8 billion tweets to find out. Read more

Visualizing the Decline of Freedom Over 12 Consecutive Years

The decline of freedom has been accelerating around the world. This chart visualizes the context, data, and key countries where freedom is falling. Read more

What Drives Long-Term National Debt Growth?

The national debt keeps growing and growing. But what’s driving that trend, and when will the situation reach a critical mass of attention? Read more

35 Minerals Absolutely Critical to U.S. Security

These critical minerals are needed for tech, defense, and industry, yet most of them are mainly imported from outside of the United States. Read more

Visualizing the Defense Spending of Non-U.S. NATO Members (2012-2024)

NATO members have significantly increased their defense spending over the past two years. Read more