r/news is a subreddit with 31.6M members. The community frequently discusses worst, police looking, struggling, police, and pandemic, and the most common flair used is politics - removed, analysis/opinion, questionable source, spam, and soft paywall.
The place for news articles about current events in the United States and the rest of the world. Discuss it all here.
Popular Topics in r/news
#1
Worst
19 posts
#2
Police Looking
18 posts
#3
Struggling
17 posts
#4
Police
10 posts
#5
Pandemic
8 posts
#6
Virus
6 posts
#7
Looking For
5 posts
#8
Looking
4 posts
#9
Fire
2 posts
#10
Health
2 posts
Flair Used in r/news
#1
Politics - removed
: "Iran's chief negotiator says Americans voted 'no to war'"
2 posts
#2
Analysis/Opinion
: "Euro zone inflation hits 4% for first time in three years as interest rate hike looms"
2 posts
#3
Questionable Source
: "Voters elect plastic surgeon Adam Hamawy to Congress • New Jersey Monitor"
1 post
#4
SPAM
: "Residential proxy traffic exited the White House network 236 times in 30 days, researchers say"
1 post
#5
Soft paywall
: "Pennsylvania reports sixth measles-linked death as cases rise"
1 post
#6
Not News
: "Pope Leo receives Bob Dylan at the Vatican"
1 post
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Yearly
+650k members(2.1%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026