DIThe Distraction Index

#social programs

2 events across 2 weeks

1Damage
0Hype
1Noise
22.8Avg Dmg
23.4Avg Hype
WEEK 28Jul 6 – 12
DMG2025-07-12
Trump Administration Cuts Head Start for Undocumented Immigrants
Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate
Damage
28.0
Hype
25.1
WEEK 16Apr 13 – 19
NOISE2025-04-19
Trump Administration Proposes Eliminating Head Start Funding
Resource Reallocationfederal · broad
Damage
17.5
Hype
21.6