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The U.S. just had its hottest month on record

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Articles
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Unique Sources
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Importance
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Diversity
T2
Top Tier
Snapshot born 1h ago · present at 7 data intervals (1h ago → 7m ago)

Story History

The story across its frozen snapshot generations (each shares ≥ half of this snapshot's articles). ─ articles · ─ sources · squares = generation births, sized by importance (outlined = open that snapshot; filled = this one) · baseline band = intervals the story was live · ticks below = each generation's tone.
5 0 Aug 11 01:15 UTC — 4 articles · 4 sources · importance 6.0 · tone -3.0 · shares 4 with viewedtone -3.0Aug 11 02:00 UTC — 5 articles · 5 sources · importance 7.0 · tone -2.9 (viewing)tone -2.9 Aug 11 01:15 Aug 11 03:45 UTC
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Articles in Story

Tier Title Category Source Feeling SentimentSentiment Score (-5 to +5)
LLM-assessed emotional tone of coverage.

-5 = extremely negative/alarming
0 = neutral/factual
+5 = extremely positive/hopeful

The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T2 The U.S. just had its hottest month on record weather_heat yahoo.com sizzling, worrying, extreme
-4.2
fear
T3 Contiguous U.S. breaks its record for hottest month ever, NOAA says weather_heat wcbi.com alarming, urgent, foreboding
-3.0
fear
T3 NOAA says July was warmest month in US history, surpassing 1936 Dust Bowl heat weather_heat fox35orlando.com staggering, ominous, scorching
-2.4
fear
T3 NOAA says July was warmest month in US history, surpassing 1936 Dust Bowl heat weather_heat fox9.com historic, alarming, scorching
-2.4
surprise
T3 NOAA says July was warmest month in US history, surpassing 1936 Dust Bowl heat weather_heat fox13news.com historic, alarming, worrying
-2.4
fear