Best news sources on Reddit

132 reviews from r/neoliberal, r/socialism, r/GoldandBlack and 34 more subreddits

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#1

Reuters

4.3
(8)
"I highly recommend Reuters. It's the news site that most other news sites steal from so I recommend skipping the middle man and going to them directly."
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"These tend to be the gold standard as far as unbiased news sources go: Reuters, UPI, The Economist, Associated Press."
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"Other than that I follow Reuters, and Axios which are my favorite sites to get news from."
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"Reuters is a close second and they are also the second most cited agency for most articles."
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"Great for immediate news updates."
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"I like Reuters as well."
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"Reuters is probably the best free source."
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"Using a newswire can be good for hard facts. I find Reuters to be the least biased."
#2

Breakthrough News

4.2
(5)
"I heavily recommend Breakthrough News and RevLeft Radio."
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"These guys are pretty good imo"
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"Here are some left-leaning to socialist publications that I like."
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"Breakthrough News"
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"You might like Breakthrough News."
#3

The Economist

4.8
(4)
"I can get the online edition of The Economist for free through my local library."
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"I definitely love the economist. It’s worth the money!"
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"These tend to be the gold standard as far as unbiased news sources go: Reuters, UPI, The Economist, Associated Press."
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"I like The Economist a lot for opinion pieces."
#4

Al Jazeera

4.5
(4)
"Al-jazeera is the way to go."
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"Al Jazeera."
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"Al Jazeera for non-israel/palestine stuff, your local Gannett newspaper, ars technica."
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"Al Jazeera usually does a decent enough job when it comes to foreign media."
#5

Wall Street Journal

4.0
(4)
"Wall Street Journal is excellent."
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"Personally, I read the WSJ for daily news and The Atlantic for everything else"
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"WSJ has a good student subscription."
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"I'll go to WSJ only for specific things in the news."
#6

Bloomberg

4.7
(3)
"Matt Levine's pieces explain complex topics like the SVB collapse in a humorous and accessible way."
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"Bloomberg and FT are great for starting the day."
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"Bloomberg is good too. A lot of news sources have student subscriptions you can check out."
#7

The Atlantic

4.3
(3)
"The Atlantic for political coverage plus actually interesting articles."
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"The Atlantic is another favorite for opinion pieces."
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"The Atlantic can also be really good for investigative stories, though some content can be hit and miss."
#8

City Cast

4.0
(3)
"I love the newsletter Hey Portland from CityCast."
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"They feature local reporters and do follow ups which we don’t find anywhere else."
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"I’ve been really happy with City Cast Portland for keeping up to date on issues."
#9

Willamette Week

5.0
(2)
"I read Willamette Week over everything else these days. They’re doing a great job over there lately with high quality articles."
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"Frankly, I find Willamette Week and the Portland Mercury to be the best."
#10

ABC

3.3
(3)
"ABC is great for most."
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"ABC is absolutely fine for general news."
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"Alright for most stuff but poor on economics."
#11

Twitter

5.0
(2)
"@WatcherGuru is preferred for timely news updates on Twitter."
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"Tony East provides great insights on the Pacers."
#12

The Guardian

3.0
(3)
"The Guardian from the UK."
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"The Guardian is very progressive but isn't terrible for live blogs."
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"It has failed fact checks a significant number of times and contains low-quality articles."
#13

AP

4.5
(2)
"AP is essentially the first fact driven source majority of news outlets source from."
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"AP is probably the best free source."
#14

NewTV

4.5
(2)
"This is the NewTV YouTube channel for Government meetings."
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"[And this is the NewTV YouTube channel for Government meetings.](https://www.youtube.com/@newtvgovernment)"
#15

Newton News

4.5
(2)
"Direct link to Newton News on YouTUbe"
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"[Direct link to Newton News on YouTUbe](https://www.youtube.com/@Newton_News)"
#16

NYT

4.5
(2)
"Excellent for visualizations."
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"Me gusta."
#17

The Athletic

4.5
(2)
"The $1 paywall is worth it for the quality of articles."
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"The Athletic covers things on occasion."
#18

BBC

4.0
(2)
"BBC, Associated Press, The Guardian, Haaretz."
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"Apps France info, BBC, France Culture, Guardian."
#19

Axios

4.0
(2)
"I'm surprised to see no love for Axios - great journalists and great interviews"
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"Axios provides concise and to-the-point news."
#20

Democracy Now

4.0
(2)
"Here are some left-leaning to socialist publications that I like."
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"Breakthrough News"
#21

Guardian

4.0
(2)
"Guardian is pretty based at all of it."
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"Excellent investigative stuff, but braindead columnists."
#22

France24

4.0
(2)
"France24 sometimes has good coverage on African and Asian issues too."
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"También me gusta."
#23

WPR

3.5
(2)
"I enjoy The Morning Show, it's a daily. It's not all politics, but it's all newsworthy in my opinion, and most of it is interesting."
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"University Air is interesting, but not really news."
#24

Press Enterprise

2.5
(2)
"Press Enterprise is the main one, though they've really fallen in quality/size/scope over the last decade or so."
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"Press Enterprise is right wing with a garbage digital interface."
#25

Financial Times

5.0
(1)
"Probably the best liberal paper out there"
#26

Idaho Statesman

5.0
(1)
"The Idaho Statesman (and Kevin Fixler in general) are very good."
#27

UPI

5.0
(1)
"These tend to be the gold standard as far as unbiased news sources go: Reuters, UPI, The Economist, Associated Press."
#28

Associated Press

5.0
(1)
"These tend to be the gold standard as far as unbiased news sources go: Reuters, UPI, The Economist, Associated Press."
#29

The Pour Over

5.0
(1)
"Check out The Pour Over"
#30

Lagniappe

5.0
(1)
"Unfiltered, straight-to the-point and groundbreaking journalism."
#31

mediakollen.se

5.0
(1)
"A wonderful recent initiative, an aggregator for leftist/left-adjacent Swedish news."
#32

Bike Portland

5.0
(1)
"I think Bike Portland has the best local reporting in town."
#33

Times of India

5.0
(1)
"Top 10 news of the day and informative StudyIQ videos on hot topics."
#34

Metropole Tele

5.0
(1)
"Great video content on current events."
#35

DW News

5.0
(1)
"DW News generally has good Ukraine and lesser known international content in their Youtube channel."
#36

Black Hills Information Security

5.0
(1)
"The weekly Black Hills InfoSec talking about the news segment is great."
#37

Unravelling Geopolitics

5.0
(1)
"Provides insightful news and commentary on geopolitical issues."
#38

Le Nouvelliste

5.0
(1)
"A reliable source for news in Haiti."
#39

Haiti Libre

5.0
(1)
"Comprehensive coverage of Haitian news."
#40

ReliefWeb

5.0
(1)
"Essential for UN and NGO reports."
#41

Radio Metronome

5.0
(1)
"Reliable breaking political news."
#42

Dr. Knoepfler

5.0
(1)
"The Niche is an insightful stem cell blog that provides valuable information."
#43

Bankless

5.0
(1)
"I really recommend the Bankless podcast. They do a great job covering everything notable that happened that week."
#44

Chris Medland

4.0
(1)
"For breaking news Chris Medland is good."
#45

Race Tech Magazine

4.0
(1)
"On the technical side: https://www.racetechmag.com/."
#46

Luke Smith

4.0
(1)
"Adding Luke Smith (@LukeSmithF1, writes for The Athletic) for news."
#47

Beincrypto

4.0
(1)
"I use Beincrypto, coindesk and the newsfeed from samsung sometimes"
#48

CryptoSlate

4.0
(1)
"CryptoSlate, Cointelegraph, CoinDesk, and CryptoRank are nice options."
#49

BTNewsroom

4.0
(1)
"BTNewsroom is a new news outlet and they do a good job."
#50

Loop Caribbean News

4.0
(1)
"Loop Caribbean News is pretty decent and regionally based."
#51

Up North News

4.0
(1)
"If you're looking for more left-leaning Wisconsin news websites, I recommend Up North News and Wisconsin Examiner."
#52

Wisconsin Examiner

4.0
(1)
"If you're looking for more left-leaning Wisconsin news websites, I recommend Up North News and Wisconsin Examiner."
#53

Breaking Points

4.0
(1)
"Breaking Points is a good news podcast."
#54

Thomson Reuters

4.0
(1)
"Find out who your local Thomson Reuters rep is. They will sign you up for their federal tax newsletter for free."
#55

The Tax Foundation

4.0
(1)
"The Tax Foundation is great!"
#56

Pirate Wire Services

4.0
(1)
"I’ve been reading Pirate Wire Services which is Indy journalism out of all LatAm."
#57

Khit Thit

4.0
(1)
"* Khit Thit / DVB / Mizzima"
#58

Myanmar Now

4.0
(1)
"* Myanmar Now / BNI online / Shan State Herald"
#59

Irrawaddy

4.0
(1)
"* Irrawaddy / RFA / VOA burmese"
#60

Frontier Myanmar

4.0
(1)
"* Frontier Myanmar / USIP /BBC Burmese"
#61

NPR

4.0
(1)
"NPR"
#62

Gameranx

4.0
(1)
"Gameranx are pretty good. They have weekly Friday news and before you buy reviews. And they are pretty honest."
#63

The Advocate

4.0
(1)
"The Advocate, The Washington Blade, Bay Area Reporter"
#64

Richard Medhurst

4.0
(1)
"These guys are pretty good imo"
#65

Novara Media

4.0
(1)
"These guys are pretty good imo"
#66

The Intercept

4.0
(1)
"Here are some left-leaning to socialist publications that I like."
#67

Unicorn Riot

4.0
(1)
"Here are some left-leaning to socialist publications that I like."
#68

CounterPunch

4.0
(1)
"Mainly US, Angloamerican West etc."
#69

Common Dreams

4.0
(1)
"Mainly US, Angloamerican West etc."
#70

AlterNet

4.0
(1)
"Mainly US, Angloamerican West etc."
#71

The Cradle

4.0
(1)
"For global foreign policy journalism."
#72

Geopolitical Economy Report

4.0
(1)
"Breakthrough News"
#73

Peoples Dispatch

4.0
(1)
"Breakthrough News"
#74

News with Jingjing

4.0
(1)
"Also News with Jingjing is pretty good."
#75

WSJ

4.0
(1)
"WSJ, Financial Times, and Bloomberg are my go to for major news outlets."
#76

Morning Brew

4.0
(1)
"I start my day with a quick five minute read: Morning Brew."
#77

Deutsche Welle

4.0
(1)
"Is a decent source for European news from Germany in English."
#78

Le Monde

4.0
(1)
"Le Monde is the news of record."
#79

KBOO

4.0
(1)
"KBOO is great if you have a commute to work...catch the local/world/native news segment in the evening."
#80

MintPress

4.0
(1)
"MintPress, AJ+, BreakThrough, African Stream, RevLeft Radio...are the main sources I look at."
#81

AnglicanTV Ministries

4.0
(1)
"The AnglicanTV Ministries YouTube channel does this for the Anglican world specifically if that interests you!"
#82

Black Agenda Report

4.0
(1)
"Black Agenda Report is good."
#83

Times of Israel

4.0
(1)
"Times of Israel is my favorite, along with Haaretz."
#84

Haaretz

4.0
(1)
"Haaretz (but latter you need paid subscription) JPost is also very good."
#85

Algemeiner

4.0
(1)
"Respectable, pro-Israel perspectives include Algemeiner."
#86

Camera

4.0
(1)
"Respectable, pro-Israel perspectives include Camera.org."
#87

Middle Eastern Forum

4.0
(1)
"Respectable, pro-Israel perspectives include Middle Eastern Forum."
#88

KVTA

3.0
(1)
"KVTA.com and radio is good but they don't put out a lot of info."

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