YouTube releases highlighted top 10 breaking news videos for September 18, 2025, featuring major national and international updates. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 FBI Director Kash Patel defends his record on the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s murder in a tense hearing, covered on YouTube News Hour. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube Shorts have gained over 500 million active users, significantly impacting trending search terms and content format preferences. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 FBI Director Kash Patel defends his record on investigation into Charlie Kirk’s murder amid political tensions (Sep 16, 2025) Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube Shorts surpasses 500 million active users, significantly influencing trending search terms and content format preferences on the platform. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube Shorts surpass 500 million active users, significantly shaping trending search terms toward short-form video content in 2025. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube creators advised to jump quickly on trends as Shorts algorithm prioritizes quality and engagement over speed, making trend timing key for virality. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube Shorts now have over 500 million active users, significantly impacting trending search terms alongside traditional videos. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 The YouTube homepage and Trending tab remain key places for creators to spot popular and emerging topics, though trending Shorts dominate these lists more than long-form videos. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 YouTube’s algorithm prioritizes long-form, evergreen content, contrasting TikTok’s fast-paced, real-time challenge trends, influencing how creators make Shorts. Rajib Das September 18, 2025 Previous 1…45678…46 Next Follow Us