873 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 29 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (93%).
r/NewsSource Traffic & Engagement r/NewsSource Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/NewsSource Most Active Times When r/NewsSource Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/NewsSource Flair Performance r/NewsSource Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 🏛️ Politics & Government | 492 (58.7%) | 235 |
| 🌍 Military & Foreign Affairs | 132 (15.8%) | 45 |
| ⚖️ Law, Crime & Justice | 73 (8.7%) | 156 |
| 💰 Economy & Business | 36 (4.3%) | 30 |
| 🎭 Sports & Entertainment | 27 (3.2%) | 247 |
| 🏥 Health, Food & Safety | 18 (2.1%) | 59 |
| 🧪 Technology & Science | 10 (1.2%) | 10 |
| 🌱 Climate & Environment | 10 (1.2%) | 3 |
| 📰 Editorial & Analysis | 7 (0.8%) | 31 |
| 🎓 Education & Schools | 7 (0.8%) | 39 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/NewsSource Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/NewsSource
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trump | 336 (38.5%) | 211 | 26 |
| donald | 63 (7.2%) | 420 | 45 |
| says | 62 (7.1%) | 32 | 12 |
| house | 61 (7.0%) | 165 | 26 |
| white | 49 (5.6%) | 124 | 25 |
| removed | 47 (5.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| trump's | 45 (5.2%) | 269 | 14 |
| moderator | 43 (4.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| iran | 38 (4.3%) | 114 | 15 |
| president | 31 (3.5%) | 166 | 18 |
r/NewsSource Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/NewsSource
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| newsweek.com | 79 | 321 |
| themirror.com | 51 | 435 |
| irishstar.com | 42 | 336 |
| primetimer.com | 37 | 123 |
| nbcnews.com | 25 | 36 |
| theguardian.com | 24 | 31 |
| cnn.com | 24 | 12 |
| apnews.com | 20 | 16 |
| independent.co.uk | 20 | 159 |
| soapcentral.com | 17 | 140 |
r/NewsSource Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/NewsSource
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Woman who exposed FBI official for working with Russian oligarch found dead
BREAKING: Jack Smith Refuses to Be 'Silenced,' Lays Out Trump's 'Serious Crimes'
71 percent of Americans say US is "out of control" under Trump
Ireland disowns Ed Sheeran over Macklemore stance: "Gutless coward"
Former Staff Members Threaten to Expose Fetterman’s Internal Messages — NYT
Make it so.
BREAKING: Republicans Accuse Trump of Theft as Hot Mic Catches Him Asking to Go Home
Donald Trump bans CNN's Kaitlin Collins from White House in huge blow
Mamdani more popular than Netanyahu among U.S. Jews, new poll shows
Donald Trump 'falling apart before our eyes' as wild interview footage has people asking 'what is this'
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woman who exposed FBI official for working with Russian oligarch found dead | 7.3K | 151 | link | Sep 2 |
| BREAKING: Jack Smith Refuses to Be 'Silenced,' Lays Out Trump's 'Serious Crimes' | 5.6K | 105 | link | Sep 29 |
| 71 percent of Americans say US is "out of control" under Trump | 4.9K | 208 | link | Sep 9 |
| Ireland disowns Ed Sheeran over Macklemore stance: "Gutless coward" | 4.8K | 323 | link | Sep 17 |
| Former Staff Members Threaten to Expose Fetterman’s Internal Messages — NYT | 4.2K | 574 | image | Sep 6 |
| Make it so. | 4.1K | 111 | image | Sep 8 |
| BREAKING: Republicans Accuse Trump of Theft as Hot Mic Catches Him Asking to Go Home | 3.3K | 393 | link | Sep 28 |
| Donald Trump bans CNN's Kaitlin Collins from White House in huge blow | 3.3K | 780 | link | Sep 18 |
| Mamdani more popular than Netanyahu among U.S. Jews, new poll shows | 3.1K | 124 | link | Sep 9 |
| Donald Trump 'falling apart before our eyes' as wild interview footage has people asking 'what is this' | 2.6K | 276 | link | Sep 30 |
r/NewsSource Audience Overlap r/NewsSource Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/NewsSource FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/NewsSource
What's the best time to post on r/NewsSource?
Based on posting volume, r/NewsSource is most active on Wednesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/NewsSource?
r/NewsSource averages 29 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/NewsSource get?
Posts on r/NewsSource average about 168 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/NewsSource get most?
On r/NewsSource, most posts are link posts (93%)