Top words in The Wire (last 30 days) · 2026-09-20 – 2026-10-20
Places in The Wire (last 14 days) · 2026-10-06 – 2026-10-20
Trending terms (last 14 days)
Topics in play
what the Wire is covering together · as of Oct 19pending: Bahrain, Pickaxe Mountain, Centcom
- Houthis
- Riyadh
- Qatar
- East-West Pipeline
- Dammam
- +3 more
pending: Red Sea, Jeddah, US Navy
pending: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Borisoglebsk Airfield, Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia
pending: Department of Homeland Security, House of Saud, Ilhan Omar
a name joins a topic once it shares a report item with it in 2+ of the last 14 Wires, more often than chance · How topics work
S2 freakout score (last 30 days)
This period: near normal
Each bar is one day of The Wire. Height is a linguistic analysis score — how dense threat/fear wording is in that day’s text (normalized so short and long pieces compare).
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