The Year in News 2015

This visualization analyzes 459.9 million tweets over the course of the year to show the magnitude and timing of trending news stories in 2015. Read more

The Year in News 2016

An in-depth analysis of over 2 billion tweets shows who and what dominated the news cycle of 2016 in the United States. Read more

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

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

Ranked: America’s Most Trustworthy News Organizations in 2024

The Times, Fox News, and CNN. We look at America’s most prominent news organizations and how much they are trusted. Read more

Charted: America’s Most Popular News Sources

Where and how do Americans get their news—as revealed by a YouGov survey tracking the most used news sources on a weekly basis. Read more

How To Spot Fake News

With misinformation all over the web, how do you discern fake news from real? Here are the characteristics of fake news and what to look for. Read more

Ranked: The Most Popular Paid Subscription News Websites

Many consumers are reluctant to pay for their news, but those that do turn to trusted sources. Here’s a look at the most subscribed to news websites. Read more

Ranked: America’s Most Searched and Visited News Sites by State

American states have some key differences for their favorite news sites. Here’s how they rank by monthly visitors and state popularity. Read more

The Top News Stories of 2023, Based on Google Search Trends

The top 10 news stories of 2023 according to Google Search trends, including two wars, three hurricanes, and a new moon landing. Read more