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Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.16,046,419 followers | Follow
CNN Breaking News
CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.7,588,321 followers | Follow
The New York Times
Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.5,181,886 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.4,078,959 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/privacy2,895,238 followers | Follow
Pete Cashmore
The largest independent website dedicated to news & resources for the connected generation. Tweets from @mashable staff. Send questions/comments to @mashablehq.2,876,353 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.2,530,809 followers | Follow
Larry King
Iconic television and radio interviewer, now home online at Ora.tv!2,128,974 followers | Follow
Rachel Maddow MSNBC
I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)2,122,419 followers | Follow
Entertainment Weekly
Pop culture news and opinion from Entertainment Weekly and EW.com2,071,504 followers | Follow
The Economist
Official site for The Economist. Follow for article updates, events and news from The Economist. To subscribe go to: http://econ.st/ddIkQq1,970,842 followers | Follow
Huffington Post
The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna1,846,486 followers | Follow
Wall Street Journal
Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.1,758,584 followers | Follow
T Magazine
Where Style Meets Culture. The official Twitter page of T Magazine and The Moment blog.1,730,315 followers | Follow
World Economic Forum
Official Twitter account of the World Economic Forum, best known for the Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters (@pilcherg @chris_parker @WEF_Anna tweeting)1,665,138 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.1,544,230 followers | Follow
CDC Emergency
CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: increasing the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.1,345,315 followers | Follow
TEDTalks Updates
The official feed for daily TEDTalks. Only new TEDTalks are posted on this feed. For all TED news, follow @TEDNews too!1,018,409 followers | Follow
Guy Kawasaki
Author of Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions. Former chief evangelist of Apple. Co-founder of Alltop.927,315 followers | Follow
BBC News (UK)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (UK edition). For world edition, follow @BBCWorld. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking735,461 followers | Follow
Current TV
The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur 7/6c • Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer 8/7c • The War Room with Jennifer Granholm 9/8c711,557 followers | Follow
Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News is the first word in business and finance. This feed is monitored and curated by @myurow.566,529 followers | Follow
Fortune Magazine
FORTUNE's official Twitter feed. Here's what we're hearing, seeing, reading and writing. Visit us at http://www.fortune.com557,823 followers | Follow
Open Government
Official Twitter account of the White House Open Government Initiative457,309 followers | Follow
Defamer.com
LA is the world's cultural capital. Defamer is the gossip rag it deserves.418,743 followers | Follow
NY Times Style
News and features on trends, personalities and modern living from the Styles desk. For fashion coverage, follow @nytimesfashion381,069 followers | Follow
Library of Congress
We are the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in our collections.379,035 followers | Follow
Nature News&Comment
The latest science news and opinion from @NatureMagazine. Winner Best Twitter, Online Media Awards 2011, and Shorty Award for science, 2012.360,040 followers | Follow
FBI PressOffice
FBI Special Agent--If you have a crime tip, please point your browser here: https://tips.fbi.gov /353,967 followers | Follow
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]321,043 followers | Follow
Reuters Science News
From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like Reuters.com.315,974 followers | Follow
Change.org
Change.org is the world’s fastest growing platform for social change, empowering millions to start and join campaigns for social change in their communities.298,431 followers | Follow
Guardian Science
News, comment, all that stuff from the Guardian's science, health and environment team252,600 followers | Follow
Travel - State Dept
Official Twitter for U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs: protecting lives and interests of U.S. citizens overseas. Currently on Duty: Corina226,869 followers | Follow
Jake Tapper
ABC News' Sr White House Correspondent. Dissecting my tweets with Talmudic meticulousness will result in wrong conclusions. RTs do not = endorsement.174,590 followers | Follow
Boing Boing
Official BoingBoing.net feed. Links to our blog posts, videos, and features, plus RTs + extras from our editors.132,537 followers | Follow
Dana Perino
Fox News contributor, co-host of The Five, Prez of Perino & Co. Fmr Press Sec to George W. Bush. Speaking opps thru Leading Authorities http://tiny.cc/lm9ae130,024 followers | Follow
mediabistro.com
Community, jobs, courses, news, and resources from mediabistro.com and beyond. Please note that featured jobs posted to this feed are #paid.115,905 followers | Follow
Current Italia
Current è il network televisivo internazionale di informazione indipendente fondato da Al Gore. Guarda Current sul canale 130 di SKY.105,972 followers | Follow
HuffPost Green
Latest environment & energy news, green-IY projects, animal stories & more (contact: huffpostgreen@huffingtonpost.com)96,737 followers | Follow
Live Earth
Leveraging the power of entertainment through integrated events, media and live experience. Join the global movement to help solve critical environmental issues95,491 followers | Follow
Celebrity Gossip
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Dept. of Agriculture
Stay up to date with the latest news, events and info from the U.S. Department of Agriculture - and live tweeting, too!75,890 followers | Follow
L.A. Weekly
Keep up on news, food, music and culture in Los Angeles with tweets from @JakeSwearingen. 100% feed free.72,176 followers | Follow
The Joint Staff
News about the Joint Staff and services. Presence of external links, follows do not constitute endorsement from the Joint Staff or DoD.67,571 followers | Follow
Susan Cooper
Hi I'm Susan from NC, Social Media Enthusiast & Strategist. I create social media campaigns to help build awareness. ♥ Music, Movies & More!66,963 followers | Follow
PR Newswire
Vicky, Director, Audience Development & team: @victoriaharres @cpcube ^cc @savsimon ^bss @thomashynes ^th. We talk #media #socialmedia #journalism #PR #Mktg!59,021 followers | Follow
Reuters Real Time
This account will only be active during breaking news events and provides very frequent updates. Follow @Reuters for major updates.57,345 followers | Follow
Pew Research Center
Nonpartisan, non-advocacy data and analysis on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world.56,489 followers | Follow
Greenpeace USA
Saving the planet for 40 years. @meenazahra & @chr15_eat0n here, Tweeting for a green & peaceful future.56,031 followers | Follow
NewYorkObserver
Nothing sacred but the truth. Follow for top stories from Observer.com, @betabeat, @gallerist_ny, @nyopolitics, @commercial_NYO, and more.54,464 followers | Follow
Harper's Magazine
An American general-interest magazine published since 1850. Tweetings by @jeremy_keehn and sundry Harpies.54,344 followers | Follow
NYT Magazine
Features, columns, style and food coverage from The New York Times Sunday Magazine.51,018 followers | Follow
news.yc Popular
I'm a news.ycombinator bot, get the latest from news.yc! Please retweet our stories! Built by @riklomas50,046 followers | Follow
James Altucher
For some reason, I've turned myself inside out and all my guts have spilled onto my blog. One day I'll run out of stuff but not yet.43,735 followers | Follow
GlobalPost
70 Correspondents in 50 Countries = World News covered. GlobalPost publishes original international content and breaking news from around the globe.42,861 followers | Follow
Jim Roberts
Jim Roberts is an assistant managing editor of The New York Times.40,512 followers | Follow
Earth News
Wildlife, Nature, Science & Environment news from around the world. 'No 1 environmental news Twitter' - The Guardian + BBC news Live Updates.36,228 followers | Follow
N.Y. Times Opinion
Featuring Op-Ed essays, editorials, columns and blog posts from The New York Times's Opinion sections. Tweeting this week: @lindsaycrouse and @eileenlepping33,427 followers | Follow
WNYC Radio
Transmitting news, culture, shows, music and more from WNYC, New York Public Radio, 93.9 FM, 820 AM. http://wnyc.tumblr.com32,947 followers | Follow
Lisa P. Jackson, EPA
Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency32,500 followers | Follow
The Oil Drum
A web-based/interactive energy, peak oil & sustainability research and news site; hosted by the nonprofit 501c3 Institute for the Study of Energy and Our Future28,903 followers | Follow
TIMEPolitics
Twitter feed for TIME's politics channel, Swampland and The Page by @MarkHalperin. Hosted by TIME's @jhseher.28,041 followers | Follow
US Dept of Interior
Protecting America’s Great Outdoors and Powering Our Future27,651 followers | Follow
Donny Deutsch
26,917 followers | Follow
U.S. Census Bureau
Your trusted source for quality statistics about our people, places and our economy.23,933 followers | Follow
kottke.org
Officially verified Twitter account of kottke.org, the home of fine hypertext products22,962 followers | Follow
NYTimes Multimedia
Multimedia and interactive features including audio slide shows, photos, special reports and more. This feed is maintained by Multimedia Editor Andrew DeVigal.21,021 followers | Follow
Recovery.Gov
A link to a non-federal site does not constitute an endorsement, and we cannot attest to the accuracy of the information presented on any non-federal site.20,046 followers | Follow
Current UK
Current UK is now closed. Follow @Current for updates from the US or our Documentary Lovers list for film news: http://bit.ly/zBvhq1. Thanks for watching!19,970 followers | Follow
Getty Images
A selection of the latest images from our live coverage of news, sports and entertainment events around the world19,891 followers | Follow
TheBrowser
Today's essential reads. Share your own links by tweeting them with the hashtag #browsings19,644 followers | Follow
Barron's Online
America's premier financial news magazine since 1921. Abelson, Bary, Epstein, Forsyth, Hulbert, Kahn, Ray, Santoli, Sears and more...18,610 followers | Follow
WSJ Europe
Coverage of today's breaking news and headlines for Europe. Top stories, photos, videos and detailed news analysis and reporting from The Wall Street Journal.17,225 followers | Follow
BigJournalism
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New York Fed News
News and announcements from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York15,744 followers | Follow
Global Warming
Global warming, climate change and environment news. See also @greennews and @science15,178 followers | Follow
Macon Phillips (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy14,782 followers | Follow
Bloomberg Tech
Follow breaking stories about technology companies and news from Silicon Valley14,614 followers | Follow
Brian Lehrer
WNYC radio host with conversations that matter. Also on CUNY.TV. If tweet signed BL it's from Brian, unsigned from his awesome team.13,683 followers | Follow
Wall Street
Covering the global business of banking, financing, and deal making.12,759 followers | Follow
The Morgan
Private library of financier Pierpont Morgan—now a museum,research library,music venue,architectural landmark,& historic site.Tweets by Simone,Alanna,Jessica12,612 followers | Follow
TIME Editors
Insights from the editors of @TIME, hosted by digital managing editor @cathysharick, executive editor @radhikajones & international editor @Jim_Frederick11,454 followers | Follow
One Article Per Day
Providing you with one interesting, intelligent, and provocative article each day.11,130 followers | Follow
WSJ Europe Business
European business news coverage from The Wall Street Journal.10,653 followers | Follow
The Wealth Report
Robert Frank looks at the culture and economy of the wealthy.10,492 followers | Follow
BigChampagne
Media tracking and technology company. We analyze and report information about popular entertainment. We tweet the charts.7,167 followers | Follow
Sean Walser
Founder of BUZZ-BEAST.COM . A Daily Web Mag Covering: Tech, Art, Style + More. Avid Traveler & Randomness Expert .5,797 followers | Follow
Peter A. McKay
Co-founder of news startup Roscoe Labs, makers of @RoscoeTV. Ex-reporter for @WSJ and @washingtonpost. Live-in tech support for @rochellespencer.5,098 followers | Follow
Bloomberg Muse
BLOOMBERG MUSE publishes timely news and reviews about the art world, opera, theater and film, books, music, cars, dining, travel, and philanthropy.4,425 followers | Follow
The NYTPicker
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Kelly Will
I once was a gossip columnist in NYC. Now, I'm a fitness instructor + Fripp Island superstar (of sorts) in SC. Lowcountry life delivers all new adventures!3,104 followers | Follow
C-SPAN Video Library
A digital archive of C-SPAN video. Over 150K programs online for searching, viewing and sharing.2,840 followers | Follow
Economist Babbage
In this blog, our correspondents tinker with data, machines and their own lives so as to understand technology and its consequences.1,853 followers | Follow
US Newswire
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