Narrative and News
A curated narrative layer of readable journalism and partner explainers, paired with the related structured data so you can always verify the source trail behind a story.
Latest stories
- Federal jobs down 333,000 since January 2025; PEPI counts 3 of 5 actions aimed at them carried out (October 2026): Civic Forecast
- Volunteers have mapped 42.3 license plate readers per 100,000 residents (November 2026): Civic Forecast
- A median two-bedroom rent takes 19.2% of a full-time paycheck (October 2026): Civic Forecast
- Miles driven or deadlier miles: how Mississippi, Arkansas and New Mexico came to lead road deaths per resident in 2024: Civic Forecast
- West Virginia, Louisiana and New Mexico ranked highest on Civic Forecast's drinking water violation index, October 2026: Civic Forecast
- Miami-Dade jails recorded 132.1 bookings per 100,000 residents in one month (October 2026): Civic Forecast
- Do Democrats Actually Have an ‘Affordability’ Agenda: or a Plan to Pass It?: Zeteo
- Los Ángeles tuvo su peor año de mosquitos en esta década. El fenómeno de El Niño podría empeorar aún más la situación: CalMatters
- Presidential Message on National American History and Founders Month: The White House
- Majority of Americans Say Social Media Companies, News Outlets Have Too Much Power in Politics: Pew Research Center
- USAFacts response to proposed regulations on demographic questions in the decennial census: USAFacts
- ‘Un dolor desgarrador’: Familiares de las víctimas indignados por la decisión de Newsom de conmutar penas de muerte en California: CalMatters
- ICYMI: President Trump on 60 Minutes: “We Have Historically Good Numbers”: The White House
- Palestinian Suffering Was ‘Never Guiding’ Biden’s Gaza Policy, New Book Says: Zeteo
- Gavin Newsom busca vaciar el corredor de la muerte y conmuta las sentencias de cientos de presos: CalMatters
- First Draft: ‘Didn’t Even Try’: How Chuck Schumer and Dem Elites Lost Florida: Zeteo
- ICYMI: AG Todd Blanche Dismantles Democrats’ “Oversight” Charade on the Sunday Shows: The White House
- Olympics transit overhaul needs to support working Angelenos, not just tourists: CalMatters
- Author of IHRA Antisemitism Definition Tells Zeteo It’s ‘So Poisoned I Wouldn’t Use It’: Zeteo
- Presidential Message on Diwali: The White House
- Can Chuck Schumer Be Stopped? Mehdi Talks to Commentator and Socialist Emma Vigeland: Zeteo
- Presidential Message on Honoring the American Flag: The White House
- California tiene un punto problemático en el recuento de votos. Es el condado supervisado por un negacionista de las elecciones: CalMatters
- First Lady Melania Trump and LSU Establish $7.2 Million Fostering the Future Endowment Fund: The White House
- This Week in Palestine: Two Babies Die in Gaza Tent Fire as UN Issues Dire Warning Ahead of Winter: Zeteo
- Las escuelas recibirán miles de millones en fondos con la aprobación de la Propuesta 3: CalMatters
- ‘MAGA Self-Immolated’: How EVERYTHING Fell Apart for Trump and Republicans This Year: Zeteo
- President Trump Names Stephen Miller as 33rd White House Chief of Staff: The White House
- Xavier Becerra será el próximo gobernador de California: cinco cosas que debes saber.: CalMatters
- This Week in Democracy: Week 94: Stephen Miller’s Promotion Shows Exactly What’s Ahead From Lame Duck Trump: Zeteo
What you can track
- Top stories paired with their underlying data
- Plain-language explainers for complex civic topics
- Clear source attribution on every narrative card
Questions it answers
- Why does this civic story actually matter?
- What is the data behind a headline?
- Where did this explainer get its facts?
Where this hub's cards come from
- 404 Media
- CalMatters
- Federal Harms Tracker (Partnership for Public Service)
- Nothing to Report
- Our World in Data
- Pew Research Center
- USAFacts
- ACME Productions
- Associated Press (AP)
- CNN
- Committee on House Administration
- European Democracy Hub
- Institute for Economics and Peace
- LegalEagle
- Library of Congress: Digital Collections
- More Perfect Union
- ProPublica
- Smithsonian Institution
- State of the Nation Project
- Student Press Law Center
- Tax Foundation
- The White House
- Wikimedia Foundation
- Zeteo