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CNN Breaking News
CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.6,370,233 followers | Follow
The New York Times
Where the Conversation Begins. Follow breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and more.4,470,547 followers | Follow
BBC Breaking News
Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (our World edition) and @BBCNews (our UK edition).2,661,928 followers | Follow
Huffington Post
The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna1,572,367 followers | Follow
BBC News (World)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking1,552,852 followers | Follow
Reuters Top News
Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.1,488,673 followers | Follow
Wall Street Journal
Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.1,451,115 followers | Follow
Nicholas Kristof
New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, http://www.facebook.com/kristof1,227,270 followers | Follow
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.840,835 followers | Follow
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.806,587 followers | Follow
Keith Olbermann
There is Baseball, and occasionally there is other stuff of note.369,115 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.276,654 followers | Follow
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch provides timely information about human rights crises and developments in some 90 countries around the world. @hrw/our-people267,973 followers | Follow
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.229,632 followers | Follow
Guardian Science
News, comment, all that stuff from the Guardian's science, health and environment team225,589 followers | Follow
Yahoo! News
The official Twitter account for Yahoo! News – breaking news and buzzing stories. Tweets hand-picked by @laura_ynews and @torrey_ynews and 100% RSS feed free!220,870 followers | Follow
The Nation
As America's oldest and most widely read weekly magazine of opinion, The Nation is committed to expanding the reach of principled journalistic voices.157,235 followers | Follow
Democracy Now!
Official Democracy Now! Twitter Account. An independent, global daily news hour. Follow us for daily news, events, and updates on Amy Goodman's speaking tour.149,864 followers | Follow
Boing Boing
The official BoingBoing.net feed: headlines and links to each blog post, video, and feature we publish.120,300 followers | Follow
Alternative Press
Alternative Press Magazine: the nation’s leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music. Check us out at altpress.com!108,654 followers | Follow
NBC Nightly News
America's #1 evening news program. Join us on Facebook http://facebook.com/nbcnightlynews98,658 followers | Follow
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)96,482 followers | Follow
Guardian Environment
Green news, comment & more, run by the environmentguardian.co.uk team, inc @james_randerson & @adamvaughan_uk & @dpcarrington71,293 followers | Follow
Andrea Mitchell
NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent/anchor MSNBC Andrea Mitchell Reports61,279 followers | Follow
New York Daily News
Got a question you want a reporter to investigate? News tips? Tweet us with #AskAReporter. This account is run by our social media & web editorial teams.54,107 followers | Follow
CountdownKO
Countdown with Keith Olbermann is live on Current TV M-F at 8/7c.53,362 followers | Follow
Boston.com News
Our top stories of the day, from the editors of Boston.com and the Boston Globe.52,446 followers | Follow
Media Matters
Media Matters for America is the nation's premier progressive media watchdog, research and information center.49,868 followers | Follow
Village Voice
America's largest weekly newspaper brings you no-feed 140-character updates on NYC food, music, news, and culture48,002 followers | Follow
NewYorkObserver
New York City Breaking News, Politics, Opinion, Media, Manhattan Real Estate, Fashion, Gossip, Movies, Books, Theater, and the Arts - Observer.com47,725 followers | Follow
NBC Politics
Political news from @NBCNews, @NBCFirstRead, @MeetthePress and http://msnbc.com.46,176 followers | Follow
Jerusalem Post News
The official Jerusalem Post twitter page featuring breaking news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. On Facebook: http://bit.ly/9mSoyo45,086 followers | Follow
Amnesty UK
Championing human rights wherever justice, freedom, fairness & truth are denied. You're talking to Emerson and the Digital team.44,595 followers | Follow
Ed Schultz
Official account of The Ed Schultz Show (producer tweets and Ed): Ed is America's most listened-to Progressive radio talk show host. @MSNBCTV's The @EdShow43,343 followers | Follow
USA TODAY College
Preparing college students for tomorrow with USA TODAY. We follow and listen to as many college (and post college) humans as we can. What's important to you?36,405 followers | Follow
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.35,574 followers | Follow
Computerworld
Official Twitter feed of Computerworld.com and Computerworld magazine. We offer technology news, reviews, in-depth articles for IT experts and tech enthusiasts.35,445 followers | Follow
Earth News
Wildlife, Nature, Science & Environment news from around the world. 'No 1 environmental news Twitter' - The Guardian + BBC news Live Updates.33,054 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.26,657 followers | Follow
Reuters UK Online
Reuters UK online editors. From pigeons to multimedia, Reuters has been delivering the news since 1851.23,216 followers | Follow
BBC World Service
The best of BBC World Service radio, as selected by our editors.22,085 followers | Follow
ABA Journal
Continuous news updates from the United States’ most-read and most-respected legal affairs magazine and website21,677 followers | Follow
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren is a Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts17,520 followers | Follow
TODAY Entertainment
Entertainment & celebrity news from msnbc.com and TODAY.com16,241 followers | Follow
MadameNoire Biz
Madame Noire's channel dedicated to business and tech-savvy African-American women. The channel covers business and tech trends, career, and personal finance.14,699 followers | Follow
CBS New York
CBSNewYork.com: Your source for New York News, Weather, Sports and Traffic14,296 followers | Follow
Sue Van Fleet
Freelance writer and the assistant news editor for a newspaper in Michigan.13,732 followers | Follow
Randi Rhodes
The Randi Rhodes Show - Mon-Fri from 3-6pm Eastern. Find a station near you or live stream @ http://randirhodes.com13,448 followers | Follow
Sunlight Foundation
Working to change the relationship between citizens and their government with Internet technology.12,950 followers | Follow
LA Times World News
World news from the Los Angeles Times. RTs are not endorsement. See latimes.com/twitter or follow @latimestweets for more news streams.11,621 followers | Follow
Indian Country Today
Indian Country Today Media Network - Serving the Nations | Celebrating the People11,374 followers | Follow
Firedoglake
Firedoglake is an online news site featuring original reporting and commentary.10,253 followers | Follow
Pulitzer Center
We're a non-profit journalism organization funding and promoting interaction with under-covered international journalism. Tweets by @mauramaura.10,234 followers | Follow
Jane Hamsher
Blogger, author, dog mom, breast cancer survivor, recovering movie producer10,119 followers | Follow
womensviewsonnews
We are Women's Views on News, the online daily women's news service providing stories about women, for women, by women9,601 followers | Follow
L.A. Times Science
Science and medical news from @latimes. See latimes.com/twitter for more news streams.9,348 followers | Follow
Campus Progress
Young people working for progressive change. Campus Progress is a project of the Center for American Progress. [tweets by CP Staff]8,422 followers | Follow
Guernica Magazine
a magazine of art & politics http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Guernica/135861777078,344 followers | Follow
Justin Elliott
Salon reporter. Email tips/comments/complaints: justin-at-salon-dot-com7,638 followers | Follow
NYDN Daily Politics
Celeste Katz & the NY Daily News' Daily Politics blog cover the amazing battles stirring up City Hall, Albany & DC. Please, send tips! RTs are not endorsements.7,286 followers | Follow
BBC SCIENCE
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Women's Rights
Change.org is the world’s fastest growing platform for social change. Here you'll find all the latest news & campaigns about women's rights issues.7,111 followers | Follow
Sarah Kliff
Health policy reporter at @washingtonpost & Wonkblog. Formerly of @politico & @newsweek. Canadian, Seattleite, @wustl alum. RTs not endorsements.6,858 followers | Follow
Laura Flanders
Host: GRITtv, GRITradio, Author, BUSHWOMEN and BLUE GRIT; Editor, At the Tea Party6,773 followers | Follow
africanews.com
AfricaNews is the most compelling interactive Africa community, sharing news, photos, videos, mobile reports and the untold stories by African reporters.6,750 followers | Follow
Jewish Daily Forward
Daily website, weekly newspaper covering Jewish news, life and culture.6,380 followers | Follow
City & State
New York City and New York state political and government news, formerly known as @CityHallNews.6,282 followers | Follow
Inter Press Service
Est 1964 | Journalism & Communication for Global Change | Reporting from 440+ locations with a network of 490+ local writers, over 70% from developing countries6,191 followers | Follow
AtlanticWatch
Hurricane tracking made simple. The only manual Atlantic Hurricane Feed on the web means relevant, timely information @ your fingertips. tweets by @coreywalters6,102 followers | Follow
Brad Friedman
The official RSS feed and more from BradBlog.com. Fighting for truth, election reform, media reform & more. It's not about right and left, but right and wrong.6,010 followers | Follow
CBS Investigates
The award-winning Investigative Unit of CBS News, bringing you reporting that matters.5,935 followers | Follow
Osha G. Davidson
Freelance writer/photographer and author. Editor of The Phoenix Sun, environmental news & awesome images.5,789 followers | Follow
Dorsey Shaw ★
5,567 followers | Follow
Hollywood Reporter
Entertainment law news and comment from the Hollywood Reporter. The leader in Entertainment, TV, and Movie News. Prometheus Global Media5,420 followers | Follow
Green Meme
Latest environmental news headlines from news sources and organisations around the web (live feeds).4,714 followers | Follow
In These Times
Monthly news magazine committed to informing and analyzing movements for social, environmental and economic justice. Founded in 1976.4,649 followers | Follow
Steven Greenhouse
Covers labor issues for New York Times. Author of The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker. Loves movies, jazz, baseball and France4,530 followers | Follow
Chris Faraone
@BostonPhoenix Staff Writer / Hip-Hop Fan and Reporter / Book on Occupy - '99 Nights with the 99 Percent' - drops MARCH 20124,433 followers | Follow
C-SPAN Radio
From the network that covers Washington like no other, C-SPAN Radio delivers commercial-free public affairs programming around the clock.4,308 followers | Follow
Navajo Times
NAVAJO TIMES- OFFICIAL TWITTER SITE. We are the NEWSPAPER OF THE NAVAJO PEOPLE.4,141 followers | Follow
World News America
BBC World News America delivers in-depth reports on the major international and U.S. news of the day. Airs on public television and BBC World News.3,916 followers | Follow
Errol Louis
Host of Inside City Hall, daily politics show on NY1 News. Father, husband. RTs don't necessarily indicate agreement, support or full comprehension.3,825 followers | Follow
Mary Spicuzza
Blackbelt. Sicilian-Irish. State government reporter. Any questions?3,326 followers | Follow
MNProgressiveProject
Community Blogging, Political Activism, and Truth in New Media3,168 followers | Follow
Orion Grassroots
We track grassroots efforts to make ecological, social, and cultural change worldwide. A project of Orion magazine.2,943 followers | Follow
Paola Mendoza
I dabble in a little bit of everything. Trying to find me & you & us because I think we are important.2,793 followers | Follow
Action Alert
Activist Bulletin Board hosting Current Worldwide Activist Protests Petitions & Campaigns -Religion & Commerce Free.1,861 followers | Follow
Zaid Jilani
Working to kick Big Money out of our political system at @unitedrep. Love cats, the South, and cheesecake. Opines my own.1,739 followers | Follow
West Side Spirit
The Upper West Side's exclusive news source for 25 years, covering local politics, people and events that shape the neighborhood.1,616 followers | Follow
Tim Herrera
Reporter & social media editor for @amNewYork | News, media, coffee, cocktails and penguins | tim.herrera@am-ny.com | http://about.me/tim_herrera1,190 followers | Follow
LWV of the US
League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that seeks to improve government and impact public policies through citizen education & advocacy.1,071 followers | Follow
Accuracy.org
The Institute for Public Accuracy seeks to broaden public discourse by providing news releases that offer well-documented analysis of current events and issues.808 followers | Follow
Northwest Bronx, NYC
Tweets from the northwesternmost areas of The Bronx, NY: Spuyten Duyvil, Marble Hill, Riverdale, Kingsbridge and Van Cortlandt Village.746 followers | Follow
SurvivalDeutsch
Wir helfen indigenen Völkern ihr Leben zu verteidigen, ihr Land zu schützen und ihre Zukunft selbst zu bestimmen.730 followers | Follow
Jay Carmona
Online Outreach Director @mmfa. Views expressed here are my own. Some RTs may be for the purpose of irony.607 followers | Follow
Susan Mehalick
Albany Times Union City Desk Editor/Capital Region; one-time dance critic/writer; Dartmouth '85501 followers | Follow
Monisha Martins
Reporter for Black Press. Covering crime, court, arts and city council in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows: email - mmartins@mapleridgenews.com. Opinions are my own428 followers | Follow
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