News

Twitter

Always wondering what's happening.
10,570,524 followers |

Bill Gates

Sharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests...
6,692,143 followers |

The New York Times

Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.
5,157,558 followers |

CNN

Connecting you to breaking news, the biggest moments and interviews from CNN TV, and the stories and videos garnering attention on CNN.com and social media.
4,636,463 followers |

TIME.com

Breaking news and current events from around the globe. Hosted by the staff of TIME. Tweet your questions to our customer service team @TIMEmag_Service.
3,523,071 followers |

The White House

Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy
2,891,109 followers |

CBS News

The official twitter feed of CBS News. Follow us for original reporting and trusted news with content and perspective found nowhere else.
2,045,079 followers |

BBC News (World)

The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking
2,000,396 followers |

UK Prime Minister

The official twitter channel for Prime Minister David Cameron's office, based at 10 Downing Street. Twitter policy: http://www.number10.gov.uk/number10online/
1,998,071 followers |

Biz Stone

Co-founder of Twitter, Inc.
1,904,952 followers |

Huffington Post

The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna
1,840,100 followers |

Good Morning America

The Official Good Morning America Twitter Page! Questions? Ask our social team @aspringNY & @sswinkGMA
1,812,426 followers |

GeorgeStephanopoulos

Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent
1,755,437 followers |

Reuters Top News

Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.
1,752,741 followers |

ABC News

See the Whole Picture with the official Twitter page for @ABC News, now celebrating 50 years. Questions? Ask our social team @DanMilanoABC & @JShehata.
1,731,741 followers |

Newsweek

Tweets from @Newsweek magazine. Connecting the dots. [hosted by @moneyries]
1,634,930 followers |

Fox News

Join the more than 1 million fans following America's #1 Cable News Network!
1,576,312 followers |

WikiLeaks

We open governments.
1,500,803 followers |

John Dickerson

Political correspondent Slate magazine/Political Director CBS News
1,374,753 followers |

CDC Emergency

CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: increasing the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.
1,344,814 followers |

Nicholas Kristof

New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof
1,258,336 followers |

Ann Curry

Journalism is an act of faith in the future.
1,184,083 followers |

TODAY

America's favorite morning show. News, weather and everything else to help you make the most of your day. 4 hours of live TV, 140 characters at a time...
1,177,080 followers |

TMZ

TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their news.
1,110,768 followers |

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Follow @AJELive for breaking news alerts.
1,028,822 followers |

The Washington Post

One of many ways The Washington Post gets social. @tjortenzi and @marksluckie are here to help navigate the news. Send your tips and tweets to @washingtonpost.
1,001,718 followers |

NPR News

News. Arts & Life. Music. Everything and more from NPR.
995,315 followers |

Chris Cuomo

@ABC2020 Anchor and Chief of ABC News' Legal Unit. I bring you @realdealtv. Married, three angels.
994,593 followers |

The Associated Press

News, discussion and a behind-the-scenes look at the process from The Associated Press. Managed 24/7 by a team of editors based in NY: http://apne.ws/apstaff
986,626 followers |

Arianna Huffington

president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.
915,440 followers |

ColonelTribune

The Colonel knows Chicago. He is also a more gentlemanly version of @ChicagoTribune
807,100 followers |

BBC News (UK)

The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (UK edition). For world edition, follow @BBCWorld. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking
731,701 followers |

Financial Times

All the big stories on FT.com and updates from our news editors. Our tweets here are the same as those on @FT. Subscribe to the FT: http://on.ft.com/xq1lr
723,005 followers |

Sky News Newsdesk

The latest breaking news, direct from the Sky News team. Tweet @skynews with any questions or queries.
554,359 followers |

Guardian news

Latest news from the Guardian
379,659 followers |

Yahoo!

Official Yahoo! RSS-free w/ editors at the helm, sharing the best of our network. Yodel at us here - we're listening. Help: @YahooCare, Corp info: @YahooInc.
360,979 followers |

Slate

Politics, culture, technology, business, news, and commentary. Procrastinate better.
358,581 followers |

FBI PressOffice

FBI Special Agent--If you have a crime tip, please point your browser here: https://tips.fbi.gov /
353,041 followers |

Christiane Amanpour

I'm thrilled to achieve the best of both worlds -- prime time specials at ABC and weekday shows around the world at CNN International!
323,091 followers |

Drudge Report

The Drudge Report is a U.S. based news aggregation website run by Matt Drudge(@DRUDGE).
320,084 followers |

The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast is a smart, speedy read of what is happening in the world. Feed managed by humans, assisted by robots. [hosted by @moneyries]
319,682 followers |

USA TODAY

The latest news headlines and interesting stories from USATODAY.com's top news feed, plus tweets from our social media team.
311,158 followers |

Los Angeles Times

News from SoCal, California and the world, from the L.A. Times. Staffed by latimes.com editors. See latimes.com/twitter for other LAT streams.
288,341 followers |

Yahoo! News

The official Twitter account for Yahoo! News – breaking news and buzzing stories. Tweets hand-picked by Y! News team and 100% RSS feed free!
284,394 followers |

New York Post

The New York Post was founded in 1801 and is the oldest continually published daily newspaper in America.
268,576 followers |

NewsHour

PBS NewsHour is one of the most trusted news programs on TV and online. Brought to you in part by @chenk_x, @MeenaGanesan and trusty robots.
262,557 followers |

NBC News

A leading source of global news and information for more than 75 years. Have a news tip or question? Ask @Rozzy, @JBaiata or @AnthonyQuintano.
258,061 followers |

Dave Ramsey

Official Twitter for Dave Ramsey, New York Times best-selling author and host of The Dave Ramsey Show.
212,059 followers |

msnbc.com

Top headlines from msnbc.com, including breaking news, business and politics headlines, health, tech & science and more.
211,815 followers |

Gawker

Today's gossip is tomorrow's news
180,353 followers |

Jake Tapper

ABC News' Sr White House Correspondent. Dissecting my tweets with Talmudic meticulousness will result in wrong conclusions. RTs do not = endorsement.
174,204 followers |

Frank Bruni

New York Times Op-Ed columnist, food lover and author of several books, including the family and diet memoir Born Round
143,710 followers |

Boing Boing

Official BoingBoing.net feed. Links to our blog posts, videos, and features, plus RTs + extras from our editors.
132,299 followers |

ThinkProgress

Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum | jlegum@amprog.org | 202.481.7184
129,226 followers |

ProPublica

We're a non-profit, independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Tweets usually from @amandablair and @bydanielvictor.
126,735 followers |

Brian Stelter

I report on TV & media for The New York Times. I'm working on a book about morning TV. For Q's and news tips: bstelter@gmail.com | 212-556-4668 | 240-793-2483
125,240 followers |

The Atlantic

Official Twitter feed for The Atlantic magazine and TheAtlantic.com. News and analysis on current affairs, politics, and culture. Curated by @JaredBKeller (^JK)
124,864 followers |

The Fix

WaPo's Chris Cillizza. Gospel According to Fix out 7/12. Buy here: http://tinyurl.com/7s4v9te
119,703 followers |

West Wing Reports

Independent White House journalist. Paul's bio: 5 yrs Moscow, 5 yrs network TV, 5 yrs Wall St.; foreign correspondent, early stage VC. 53 countries & counting.
117,021 followers |

BBC Technology

The official account for the BBC technology news team.
108,637 followers |

Daily Telegraph News

Breaking news, analysis, Matt cartoons and more from The Daily and Sunday Telegraph. We're also on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/telegraph.co.uk
106,745 followers |

MATT DRUDGE

Personal observations here. DRUDGE REPORT headline feed @Drudge_Report
101,875 followers |

Mark Knoller

CBS News White House Correspondent, Radio
95,825 followers |

Diane Sawyer

I like my news 24/7, my food spicy, my drinks caffeinated, my music Tom Waits-y.
88,750 followers |

U.S. Dept of Defense

Official U.S. Department of Defense Twitter: news, images & video about our Total Force serving around the world. (replying/following does not = endorsement)
87,594 followers |

Jay Rosen

I teach journalism at NYU, direct the Studio 20 program there, critique the press and study new media. I don't do lifecasting but mindcasting on Twitter.
86,114 followers |

AOL

We're bringing you the best from AOL! AOL mail questions? Tweet @aolmailhelp. AOL services questions? Tweet @aolsupporthelp.
80,530 followers |

Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Official).
79,278 followers |

alan rusbridger

Editor in Chief of Guardian Newspapers
77,964 followers |

New York Times World

World news from The New York Times. Follow our editors and correspondents here: http://bit.ly/zHEuSI
74,813 followers |

Gossip Cop

Busting Bad Dish!
73,938 followers |

The Miami Herald

The news. Every day. Your way.
64,971 followers |

Jennifer Preston

Staff writer @nytimes. Interested in stories about use of technology, social media in politics, government - and real life. Tips? jepresto@nytimes.com
64,759 followers |

All Things D

News, analysis and opinion about the digital revolution. Brought to the web by @waltmossberg, @karaswisher and the AllThingsD reporting staff.
57,273 followers |

Reuters Real Time

This account will only be active during breaking news events and provides very frequent updates. Follow @Reuters for major updates.
56,996 followers |

NYT Magazine

Features, columns, style and food coverage from The New York Times Sunday Magazine.
50,911 followers |

The Seattle Times

Tweeting the latest news from the Puget Sound area and beyond. Tweet us with news tips via @ or DM.
50,218 followers |

CNN Natl Security

Headlines from CNN's Security Clearance page and tweets from our team, including Barbara Starr, Chris Lawrence, Jill Dougherty, Suzanne Kelly & Elise Labott.
47,732 followers |

L.A. Times: L.A. Now

Southern California -- this just in. News from L.A. and beyond from the Los Angeles Times. See @latimes & @latimescitybeat for more news.
42,861 followers |

GlobalPost

70 Correspondents in 50 Countries = World News covered. GlobalPost publishes original international content and breaking news from around the globe.
42,751 followers |

David Muir

Weekend Anchor,ABC World News with David Muir Correspondent, ABC News
41,785 followers |

Suntimes

What you need to know: now. News, entertainment, sports and business news from the Chicago Sun-Times and more. And yes, it is real people here.
40,718 followers |

Fox News

Breaking news headlines from FoxNews.com. But, remember to follow our sister Twitter account @foxnews to jump into our public town hall
40,069 followers |

Tina Brown

Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast and Newsweek.
39,294 followers |

TIME NewsFeed

What's vital and viral on the web, in real time. Hosted by NewsFeed's @tjmorrison.
39,209 followers |

NYT Metro Desk

Breaking news and headlines from the New York Times Metro desk, including the City Room blog, the daily New York report and the Sunday Metropolitan section.
38,809 followers |

U.S. Secret Service

The U.S. Secret Service is mandated by Congress to carry out two significant objectives: protection and investigations.
38,172 followers |

Global Voices

Calling attention to the most interesting conversations and perspectives emerging from citizen media around the world. Tweets: @emmab33 (^EB) @kthread (^KT)
37,363 followers |

NewsBusters

Exposing and Combating Liberal Media Bias 24/7. Official Blog of the Media Research Center (@theMRC). RT does not necessarily equal endorsement.
37,085 followers |

Houston Chronicle

Top headlines from chron.com, the website of the Houston Chronicle
36,109 followers |

Steve Forbes

President and CEO of Forbes Media
31,399 followers |

USA Breaking News

The Source for Breaking News: Gathering info from thousands of global sources. Subscribe/follow now! Tweets by: @SteveKopack
31,307 followers |

NYT Global Edition

News from the International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times, and tweets from our journalists in Europe and Asia.
31,094 followers |

Anthony De Rosa

Reuters columnist, Social Media Editor. Host of Reuters TV's Tech Tonic. Opinions are mine, not Reuters. anthony.derosa@thomsonreuters.com / (678) 439-7687
30,273 followers |

Mediagazer

Mediagazer presents the day's must-read media news on a single page.
27,337 followers |

U.S.News&WorldReport

Rankings, research, and News You Can Use from US News & World Report. Your guide to life's major decisions.
26,770 followers |

Morning Edition

Tweets from NPR's Morning Edition staff 24 hours a day.
26,298 followers |

The Atlantic Wire

Your authoritative guide to the news and ideas that matter most right now. Managed by @JaredBKeller and @c_heller
26,018 followers |

AlertNet

The Thomson Reuters Foundation's humanitarian news website covers wars, conflict, natural disasters, food and health emergencies. Tweet to ask for a follow.
25,826 followers |

WhiteHousePressCorps

Daily adventures with the White House Press Corps in their own words. And other stuff.
25,747 followers |

Betsy Fischer

Executive Producer, @MeetThePress/@NBCNews. Proud native of the great City of New Orleans. More bio info here: http://bit.ly/2gTLcW
25,175 followers |

What's Trending

Revolution in news for the digital age, connecting you to stories and people heating up conversation online around the world. Live every Wednesday 10AM PST!
23,155 followers |

Political Hotsheet

Political Hotsheet is an all-encompassing politics blog covering the Obama administration, Congress, and anything and everything else in the political sphere.
23,138 followers |

Seth Browarnik

Celebrity Photography Agency based out of Miami.
22,292 followers |

Sun Sentinel

The official South Florida Sun Sentinel newspaper account covering Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Palm Beach, Broward, Dade and Palm Beach counties
22,283 followers |

iDeskCNN

CNN International Desk Twitter Account of CNN's international assignment Desk. Links and Retweets of non-CNN content are not endorsements.
22,054 followers |

CSMonitor.com

The Christian Science Monitor: To injure no man, but to bless all mankind. http://www.facebook.com/christiansciencemonitor
22,030 followers |

GuardianUS

Featuring the Guardian's US coverage, conversations and reporters.
21,108 followers |

Nation Now / LATimes

The latest U.S. news from the staff of the @latimes.
20,651 followers |

StateNewsWire

Providing resources and insights for public relations pros on using the power of statewide & local news releases to share your story.
20,027 followers |

NYT National News

Breaking news and headlines from the National Desk of The New York Times. RTs & links are not endorsements.
19,800 followers |

Newser

We whip the day’s news into snappy two-paragraph briefs. Read less, know more. Tweets by @sethwanta.
19,703 followers |

aldotcom

al.com -- Everything Alabama, for news, sports, entertainment and more! Tweets brought to you by the al.com content producer team.
19,209 followers |

Jonathan Haynes

Web News Editor, The Guardian. News junkie, occasional insomniac. Very much my own views.
19,040 followers |

Muck Rack

Following journalists on Twitter since 2009. For journalists: http://muckrack.com/journalists For PR: http://muckrack.com/pros
18,987 followers |

Michael van Poppel

President & founder of BNO News. Also founder of @BreakingNews, now owned by MSNBC.com.
17,568 followers |

Reuters US News

Reuters U.S. domestic news
17,539 followers |

Mohamed El Dahshan

Bespectacled economist (PSD, post-crisis development), opinionated journalist/writer, tech/social media enthusiast, travel addict. Formerly @TravellerW.
17,251 followers |

CNSNews.com

CNSNews.com, a division of the Media Research Center, seeks to bring you the news the lefty media don't want you to know.
16,868 followers |

CNBC Top Stories

Top News and Analysis from CNBC
16,141 followers |

Post World News

The Washington Post's foreign news coverage.
15,175 followers |

Mohamed Nanabhay

Former Head of Online, Al Jazeera English (http://www.aljazeera.com) and Founder of Al Jazeera New Media group. Angel Investor.
14,730 followers |

L.A. Times World

World news from @latimes. RTs are not endorsements. See latimes.com/twitter or follow @latimestweets for more news streams.
14,478 followers |

Frontline Club

Frontline is a media club for a diverse group of people united by their passion for quality journalism. Updated by the Frontline team
13,440 followers |

UPI_top

United Press International (UPI) is a global news provider, delivering excellence in journalism since 1907.
13,282 followers |

Elizabeth Vargas

Anchor of ABC News’ @ABC2020
12,964 followers |

MercNews

Latest Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area news from reporters & columnists at the San Jose Mercury News.
12,873 followers |

PJ Media

Providing a platform for voices from a free America. Home to bloggers like InstaPundit, @VDHanson & more. Opinions are those of the individual, not of PJ Media.
12,596 followers |

NECN

New England Cable News - New England's News Station
12,395 followers |

Phil Elliott

Covering national politics for AP, musing on bad life choices for him. Ohio native, cook, runner. RTs are not endorsements.
11,940 followers |

Briefing Room

The Hill's Briefing Room
11,906 followers |

The Daily Telegraph

News from The Daily Telegraph in London. Please follow @TelegraphNews for the latest breaking news from our newsdesk.
11,768 followers |

James Ball

Guardian journo; ex-wikileaker; City Uni data lecturer; heading to the Washington Post this summer (Stern fellowship). Usual disclaimers apply
10,091 followers |

Kathleen McKinley

Blog politics for The Houston Chron, Newsbusters, The Moderate Voice & RWN. Compassionate Conservative Crazy for God, kids, dogs, & writing. Ain't a bad life.
10,068 followers |

Julia Angwin

Journalist
9,494 followers |

DW (English)

News and information from Deutsche Welle, Germany's International Broadcaster
9,382 followers |

FishbowlNY

Turning the page for New York media.
8,662 followers |

Lisa Goldman

Contributing editor, @972mag. Quite a lot about the Middle East, even though it's not good for one's health.
7,473 followers |

LAT Company Town

The business behind the show: Industry news from @latimes. For more entertainment news, see @latimesent.
7,160 followers |

Julie Bosman

Reporter covering book publishing for The New York Times.
6,931 followers |

slone

Libertarian... Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him. James Allen
6,245 followers |

WKRG

6,193 followers |

Press-Register

Official Twitter of the Press-Register newspaper.
5,866 followers |

David Rose

Assistant News Editor, The Times
5,853 followers |

Laurie Segall

CNNMoney reporter covering startups, innovation, VC's and all things new and cool. West Village dweller, coffee lover, southerner, storyteller, etc etc..
5,691 followers |

J.M. Berger

HIGH-VOLUME natsec feed by J.M. Berger. Specialist on homegrown extremism; author of Jihad Joe, book on US jihadists. Contributor to Foreign Policy.
5,491 followers |

FreePresss

Here to inform you about matters that (should) concern you, keeping up standards of Human Rights and Freedom, Free Speech, Free Press and Freedom of Information
5,263 followers |

Sarah Lyall

New York Times correspondent in London; English-American translator.
5,076 followers |

martha raddatz

ABC News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent
4,952 followers |

Missy Ryan

AfPak corro, Reuters News. Retweeting does not necessarily ...
4,869 followers |

Yahoo! Upshot

The Upshot is a Yahoo! News politics & news blog. We bring you the top news of the day. Follow @YahooNews for more news.
4,647 followers |

Digg Trends

Digg Trends are stories showing a high amount of activity (diggs, comments, shares etc).
4,521 followers |

Tim Dickinson

I cover the National Affairs beat for Rolling Stone. 415tim@gmail.com RT = plausibly deniable endorsements Favorites=bookmarks/to-read-laters
4,306 followers |

City of Mobile, AL

From Enchanting Tradition, Enduring Progress
4,088 followers |

LOCAL 15

Breaking News, Breaking Weather
3,627 followers |

Steve Myers

Managing editor of Poynter.org. Interested in journalism gathered and presented in innovative ways.
3,624 followers |

Niketa Patel

@CNNMoney Social Media Product Manager. Former @ABC News Social Media Editor. Digital Journalism Strategist. @ONANYC Co-organizer. Tweets are my own.
3,393 followers |

U.S. News Science

U.S. News and World Report: Science, Technology and Environment news.
3,166 followers |

csdickey

Author of Securing the City and 5 other books, Christopher Dickey is Paris Bureau Chief and Mideast editor for Newsweek Magazine & TheDailyBeast.com
2,272 followers |

Mike

Award-Winning Journalist; Producer of @DonLemonCNN Show.
2,179 followers |

Steven Portnoy

I cover politics, law, all things in and around DC on the radio for ABC News.
2,070 followers |

Jessica Taloney

Anchor/ Investigative Reporter, WKRG News 5
2,053 followers |

Bob Grip

I make a 1 second appearance in the movie Fair Game.
1,466 followers |

Lenise Ligon

Proud metro-Detroiter and Michigan State grad...loving my career as TV news anchor. I'm heavy into running, yoga, and tech/entertainment/sports news!
1,351 followers |

Bob Jordan

News Director-WFTV. Love tech, American History, Italy, 60's music, my family, dog and Chevy Volt.
1,197 followers |

PJ Tatler

A free-for-all, constantly updated conversation about anything and everything that’s happening around the world. Group blog for @PajamasMedia & @PJTV.
1,146 followers |

Adriana Diaz

@CBSNews Digital Journalist. Former host of Yahoo's Trending Now and reporter for @ChannelOneNews. All tweets are me. Send story ideas to diaza@cbsnews.com
1,132 followers |

corinne_perkins

Online Visuals Editor for www.reuters.com based in Toronto.
1,105 followers |

Genaro C. Armas

AP Correspondent/Sports Writer; Tips, story ideas welcome.
996 followers |

Kesshia Davis

713 followers |

Frances Romero

Online senior editor @TheWeek. Formerly of @TIME and @TIMEIdeas
612 followers |

Pat Peterson

WKRG TV reporter Mobile-Pensacola. Southern Miss graduate (Go Golden Eagles!) TX/LA native (Geaux Tigers!) Passionate about life...loves family and friends.
548 followers |

BrotherhoodNews.com

World news for churches of Christ. The church of Christ Jesus is a global movement to return to the New Testament as the basis for faith and practice.
512 followers |

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