DIThe Distraction Index

#disability_rights

4 events across 4 weeks

1Damage
0Hype
3Noise
19.8Avg Dmg
21.5Avg Hype
WEEK 84Aug 2 – 8
NOISE2026-07-31
DOJ Questions Legal Protections for People with Disabilities
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
22.0
Hype
22.3
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 25
NOISE2026-07-23
Man's Account Raises Concerns About Disability Care in ICE Detention
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
7.4
Hype
22.4
WEEK 50Dec 7 – 13
DMG2025-12-11
Supreme Court Hears Alabama Appeal on Execution of Intellectually Disabled Man
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
42.5
Hype
26.4
WEEK 22May 25 – 31
NOISE2025-05-30
White House Sued Over Lack of Sign Language Interpreters
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
7.2
Hype
14.9