Best News & Politics YouTube channels

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Dhruv Rathee

@dhruvrathee·Germany

32.9M

subscribers

Hindi explainers cover Indian current affairs, politics, history, economics, science, and social issues.

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NASA

@nasa

15.1M

subscribers

Videos, live coverage, and short explainers about space exploration, scientific discoveries, aeronautics, and Earth.

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Business Insider

@businessinsider·United States

10.6M

subscribers

A newsroom producing explainers and original reporting on business, technology, markets, leadership, and the global economy.

BD

Best Documentary

@bestdoc·United States

8.4M

subscribers

A media channel featuring full-length documentaries on true crime, history, social issues, wildlife, and other real-life stories.

JH

Johnny Harris

@johnnyharris·United States

8M

subscribers

Documentary-style video essays explain geopolitics, history, politics, economics, and current events through visual storytelling.

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Law&Crime Network

@lawandcrime·United States

7.7M

subscribers

A news network covering criminal trials, courtroom proceedings, crime stories, and legal analysis.

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CBS News

@cbsnews·United States

7.1M

subscribers

A news network publishing breaking news, live event coverage, interviews, and in-depth reporting on U.S. and world affairs.

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DW Documentary

@dwdocumentary·Germany

6.5M

subscribers

Long-form documentaries and short reports explore global events, social issues, history, culture, science, and the environment.

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Candace Owens

@realcandaceo·United States

6.1M

subscribers

A political podcast and video channel covering US current events, public figures, media narratives, and international affairs.

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StevenCrowder

@stevencrowder·United States

5.9M

subscribers

A daily show featuring conservative commentary, political debates, and reactions to current events and media coverage.

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Tucker Carlson

@tuckercarlson·United States

5.8M

subscribers

Long-form interviews and commentary on US politics, foreign policy, media, and current events, alongside short clips.

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PBS NewsHour

@pbsnewshour·United States

5.4M

subscribers

A news outlet providing daily reports, interviews, breaking news, and live coverage of U.S. and international events.

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Dhruv Rathee Shorts

@drshorts·Germany

5.2M

subscribers

Short videos covering Indian politics, current events, social issues, and international affairs.

NJ

No Jumper

@nojumper

5M

subscribers

A media channel featuring hip-hop interviews, long-form podcast discussions, and coverage of rap culture and music-industry news.

KA

Kings and Generals

@kingsandgenerals·Canada

4.2M

subscribers

Animated documentaries and explainers cover military campaigns, battles, empires, and other major events across world history.

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The Economist

@theeconomist·United Kingdom

4.2M

subscribers

Short reports and in-depth videos explain international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology.

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Tommy G

@tommygmcgee

3.8M

subscribers

Immersive reporting and interviews explore crime, prisons, marginalized communities, and other hard-to-reach people and places.

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Channel 5 with Andrew Callaghan

@channel5youtube·United States

3.7M

subscribers

On-the-ground video reports and interviews explore current events, politics, social issues, and distinct communities.

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Zak George

@zakgeorge·United States

3.7M

subscribers

Short videos cover humane dog training, animal welfare, and critical analysis of police encounters involving dogs.

JN

Jack Neel

@jackneel·United States

3.5M

subscribers

A channel featuring long-form podcasts and short clips on business, psychology, motivation, politics, and social issues.

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The Economic Times

@theeconomictimes·India

3.5M

subscribers

An English-language news outlet covering business, financial markets, politics, and major events, with live broadcasts and recorded reports.

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PragerU

@prageru·United States

3.5M

subscribers

The channel publishes political and cultural commentary, interviews, educational videos, and short clips about American values, religion, and current events.

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Democracy Now!

@democracynow·United States

3.4M

subscribers

An independent news program covering U.S. and international affairs through headlines, reports, and interviews.

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The Rubin Report

@rubinreport·United States

3.2M

subscribers

A talk show featuring political commentary, interviews, and discussion of current events, culture, and free speech.