DIThe Distraction Index

#protests

11 events across 7 weeks

1Damage
7Hype
3Noise
8.0Avg Dmg
31.7Avg Hype
WEEK 77Jun 14 – 20
HYPE2026-06-15
Anti-G7 Protest Violence in Geneva
international · narrow
Damage
—
Hype
45.5
WEEK 71May 3 – 9
NOISE2026-05-02
May Day Protests and Labor Day Events
Damage
0.0
Hype
2.8
WEEK 61Feb 22 – 28
NOISE2026-02-24
Protests Against US Aircraft Carrier Deployment in Greece
international · narrow
Damage
0.8
Hype
22.8
WEEK 57Jan 25 – 31
HYPE2026-01-30
SUV with Trump Flag Plows into Girl at Anti-ICE School Protest
Norm Erosion Onlysingle state · narrow
Damage
3.7
Hype
32.5
HYPE2026-01-30
Woman Arrested by DHS for Rioting in Minneapolis
Enforcement Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
6.0
Hype
26.5
DMG2026-01-30
Large-Scale ICE Immigration Enforcement Operation in Minnesota
Enforcement Actionsingle state · broad
Damage
38.4
Hype
28.2
HYPE2026-01-30
National Anti-ICE Strike Planned
Information Operationmulti state · broad
Damage
2.5
Hype
32.0
WEEK 54Jan 4 – 10
HYPE2026-01-09
Fatal ICE Shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis
Enforcement Actionlocal · narrow
Damage
29.3
Hype
32.9
WEEK 25Jun 15 – 21
HYPE2025-06-14
Nationwide 'No Kings' Anti-Trump Protests
Information Operationmulti state · broad
Damage
0.0
Hype
67.3
NOISE2025-06-14
Veterans Protest Against Army Parade on Capitol Hill
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
5.8
Hype
13.0
WEEK 15Apr 6 – 12
HYPE2025-04-05
Nationwide 'Hands Off' Protests Against Trump-Musk Administration
Information Operationmulti state · broad
Damage
1.0
Hype
45.2