News And Politics
Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.15,984,342 followers | Follow
Breaking News
Breaking news alerts around the world from hundreds of sources 24 hours a day. Get more on BreakingNews.com, and follow our team on @breaking.4,069,606 followers | Follow
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/privacy2,892,597 followers | Follow
Anderson Cooper
Personal tweets by Anderson Cooper. Anchor of @AC360, weeknights at 8p/ET & 10p/ET on @CNN and daytime talk show host of @Anderson, airing weekdays.2,525,604 followers | Follow
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/1,998,776 followers | Follow
GeorgeStephanopoulos
Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent1,755,679 followers | Follow
Maria Shriver
I am an activist, author, journalist and mother. I consider myself a work in progress. My mission: to inspire and empower people to be Architects of Change.1,601,739 followers | Follow
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine with a mix of reporting of politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and reviews and criticism.1,540,803 followers | Follow
Newt Gingrich
Husband, father, grandfather, citizen, small businessman, author, former Speaker. I'm running for president to offer leadership to solve America's challenges.1,463,157 followers | Follow
Nicholas Kristof
New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof1,258,709 followers | Follow
Joe Trippi
Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.1,021,605 followers | Follow
Arianna Huffington
president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.916,191 followers | Follow
United Nations
Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.865,664 followers | Follow
American Red Cross
Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.702,377 followers | Follow
Wolf Blitzer
I'm the anchor of CNN's The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom), CNN's lead political anchor, and, yes, I do my own tweeting.525,323 followers | Follow
Sean Hannity
The Sean Hannity Radio Show has over 500 affiliates nationwide and counting.366,703 followers | Follow
Walt Mossberg
Tech columnist for The Wall Street Journal and co-executive editor of allthingsd.com, and co-executive producer of the D: All Things Digital conferences.341,946 followers | Follow
LA Times Photography
News Photography, Journalism, Video and Multimedia from Los Angeles Times photographers. RT is not an endorsement.216,893 followers | Follow
Steve Poizner
CEO of Encore Career Institute, addressing education & employment needs of baby boomers. Working to make California the innovation capital of the world again.185,136 followers | Follow
Ezra Klein
Blogger/columnist for Washington Post, columnist for Bloomberg View, contributor to MSNBC. Eater of food. Hater of filibuster. Lover of charts.156,002 followers | Follow
Soledad O'Brien
I anchor CNN’s “Starting Point” airing 7a to 9a weekdays. In my free time, I host docs: Black in America and Latino in America. RTs ≠ endorsements.149,827 followers | Follow
CNN Political Ticker
124,505 followers | Follow
Candy Crowley
Anchor of State of the Union with Candy Crowley & CNN Chief Political Reporter airs Sundays 9aet & 12pet113,350 followers | Follow
Suzanne Malveaux
Anchor, CNN NewsRoom 12p-2p ET M-F, covered the White House for 10 years, runs marathons and as a kid aspired to be a Soul Train dancer.84,464 followers | Follow
BBC Politics
The official account for political news from the BBC team based at Westminster75,894 followers | Follow
The Denver Post
Colorado's source for news, sports and information, maintained by @danielboniface, @danielpetty, @schneidan. Contact us via @ reply or 303-954-1201.55,771 followers | Follow
John Stossel
GIVE ME A BREAK! John Stossel is the host of STOSSEL which airs Thursdays @ 9pm EST on the Fox Business Network.53,528 followers | Follow
CNNPolitics
Political news, campaign stories, and Washington coverage from CNN's Political team.51,077 followers | Follow
Mayor Sam Adams
http://www.linkedin.com/in/mayorsamadams http://www.facebook.com/PortlandMayorSamAdams49,844 followers | Follow
The Detroit News
Detroit's best source for news and information. You can reach The Detroit News at online(at)detroitnews(dot)com.31,650 followers | Follow
CNN Mornings
Links from CNN's morning shows Early Start w/ Asheligh & Zoraida (@earlystartcnn) & Starting Point w/ Soledad O'Brien. (@startingptcnn) weekdays starting 5aET.31,096 followers | Follow
Orlando Sentinel
The Orlando Sentinel is the most comprehensive news source of the Central Florida region. Find our reporters on Twitter with this list: http://thesent.nl/twIwLz30,608 followers | Follow
The Baltimore Sun
Light (and social media) for all. @baltimoresun is updated by our audience engagement team. Join our conversation -- send us tips and tweets.29,736 followers | Follow
Karen Tumulty
Trying to adapt. Also, national political correspondent for the Washington Post.25,915 followers | Follow
Peter Hamby
CNN Political Reporter. Covering the 2012 presidential race. Tips, comments, music suggestions welcome: peter.hamby@cnn.com23,646 followers | Follow
LA Times City Beat
Nita Lelyveld, an @latimes metro feature writer, aims to keep you up to date on LA news, with hand-selected updates throughout the day. DM story ideas/feedback.22,683 followers | Follow
Seattle Weekly
We've had issues in Seattle since 1976. Who's Tweeting? Usually @mattsdriscoll.22,677 followers | Follow
Breaking Tweets
Real-time, breaking news around the world, curated by @ckanal.21,341 followers | Follow
Kaiser Health News
Nonprofit news service covering health care policy/politics. KHN is an editorially independent program of the Kaiser Family Foundation. Links not endorsements.20,593 followers | Follow
NYTCo Communications
News and links from NYTCo's Communications department, by Eileen Murphy, Danielle Rhoades Ha, Edward Bohan, Linda Zebian & Stephanie Yera18,973 followers | Follow
Mark Preston
CNN Political Director; resident of Red Sox Nation; tweets are a mix of politics/sports/inane. Send comments/suggestions my way, but keep it clean.18,927 followers | Follow
CNN StateoftheUnion
From the staff of CNN's State of the Union with Candy Crowley (@crowleyCNN)15,436 followers | Follow
Dan Froomkin
I'm Senior Washington Correspondent for the Huffington Post and Deputy Editor of NiemanWatchdog.org.15,050 followers | Follow
Jonathan Cohn
Writer and blogger at The New Republic. Author of Sick. Fan of universal health insurance & early childhood care, plus the Red Sox, Dolphins, and Wolverines.11,065 followers | Follow
Washington DC News
Washington D.C. News ▪ 1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW ▪ Washington DC ▪ 20004 ▪ #dmv ▪ #washingtondc ▪ #dcnews ▪ #beltway ▪ #wsh ▪ #capitolhill ▪ #thedistrict ▪ #dc ▪10,371 followers | Follow
Alexander Mooney/CNN
I cover the White House for CNN. Y'all know the fine print on RTs.9,472 followers | Follow
Health Care Caucus
Official Twitter of the Congressional Health Care Caucus; Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D., Chairman (@michaelcburgess) . Tweets from staff9,158 followers | Follow
Stacy Mott
Mom. Wife. Activist. Founder & President of Smart Girl Politics Action (#sgp)6,993 followers | Follow
Commonwealth Fund
A Private Foundation Working Toward a High Performance Health System6,251 followers | Follow
tomforemancnn
3,495 followers | Follow
Rebecca Sinderbrand
CNN Political Producer, handling all things 2012 for Anderson Cooper 360.3,217 followers | Follow
CSMonitor Politics
Political news from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Christian Science Monitor. (Curated by @DW_Grant - friend of @breakfastguy, @linda_feldmann and @RussellChaddock)3,205 followers | Follow
Megan Grant
CNN senior publicist in Washington. Proud native of the smallest state in the union3,034 followers | Follow
Josh Rubin
Producer for the CNN Express Bus. Best job on the planet. Opinions expressed are my own, RT not an endorsment.2,206 followers | Follow
dailyhistory
1,619 followers | Follow
Meryl Conant
Journalist turned publicist turned speechwriter. Loves news, politics, writing....and reality television.1,208 followers | Follow
Rob Garagiola
Proudly serving Maryland's 15th district since 2003. By Authority of Friends of Rob Garagiola, Chairperson Esther Gelman, Treasurer Erin Robertson.1,125 followers | Follow
SciCom Robot
646 followers | Follow
Political Brief
Radio and social media news from the White House, Congress, the Pentagon and the United Nations586 followers | Follow
Bioscience News
Bioscience and Pharmaceutical industry news from Tiziani Whitmyre public relations50 followers | Follow
