BBC: Russia-US row: Trump praises Putin amid hacking expulsions. https://t.co/0j9ltflFbA

— newshound001 (@newshound001) December 30, 2016

As U.S. Confronts Russia, Trump's Admiration Of Putin Is Consistent : NPR #DumpTrump https://t.co/mMGDkU8CKW

— Bob Cali (@BCaliNYC) December 30, 2016

Putin’s Masterstroke of Nonretaliation (Putin even invited the children of U.S. diplomats to his New Year’s party) https://t.co/LQJUej6HCq

— Eric Lipton (@EricLiptonNYT) December 30, 2016

Great move on delay (by V. Putin) – I always knew he was very smart!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 30, 2016

Twitter Melts Down over “Treason” After Trump Praises Putin | Vanity Fair https://t.co/gwXWGfLTZS #trumptreason #notmypresident

— Russian_Election (@TrumpTaxAudit) December 30, 2016

Trump has gone out and adopted not just the position but the logic and the rhetoric of Putin https://t.co/3NNNWBrFUr via @newyorker

— Post-truth Politics (@postruthocracy) December 30, 2016

How Putin and Netanyahu are exploiting the transition https://t.co/UceCf6INLG

— M Joyce (@MJoyce2625) December 30, 2016

Enemies. Friends. Frienemies. And everything in between.https://t.co/8HKnfUb5Nw

— Chris Cillizza (@TheFix) December 30, 2016

A Mormon Tabernacle Choir member is resigning because the group agreed to sing for Trump https://t.co/C35V5Ce0MR

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 30, 2016

Trump praises Fox News in tweet saying Russians are “playing CNN and NBC for such fools" https://t.co/Blro13NZ7a pic.twitter.com/pr4cgenIKz

— The Hill (@thehill) December 30, 2016

Here are the 41 people who influence Trump's Twitter timeline https://t.co/vrmRcUVbKQ

— The Independent (@Independent) December 30, 2016

Shares of each social networks’ users getting news on the site

Reddit: 70%
Facebook: 66%
Twitter: 59%
Tumblr: 31%https://t.co/fZrBgSP2k0 pic.twitter.com/x2OlmzTbd6

— PewResearch Internet (@pewinternet) December 30, 2016

Death maintained a firm grip over the pop music world in 2016 https://t.co/PH0HFaK5de

— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 30, 2016

Pundit Audit 2016: Everything I got wrong in the year of Trump https://t.co/YHZ99EgKt6

— Post Politics (@postpolitics) December 30, 2016

NEW: Trump's private club Mar-a-Lago sold 800 tix to NYE party at which Trump & his family will be featured guests. https://t.co/vZSx1TkNoe

— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) December 30, 2016

2016 didn't just bring the end of the Clintons' machine.
It brought the end of their brand of politics. @tpurdum: https://t.co/PuHWURasZ9

— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) December 30, 2016

The arc of history is long, but it won't ever judge Obama's Syria policy kindly. https://t.co/XKgUCrXAyY pic.twitter.com/tFN8uV1I03

— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) December 30, 2016

Breaking News: China plans to ban all commerce in ivory by the end of 2017 https://t.co/nJJtr0J0v7

— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 30, 2016

With no prospect of paid work for all, some form of guaranteed state supplement will need to be introduced >> https://t.co/2h3R05nvoD

— The New European (@TheNewEuropean) December 30, 2016

In tomorrow's @irish_news we continue to follow the #RHI money trail and reveal which sectors benefited most from the biomass bonanza

— Irish News Politics (@politicsIN) December 30, 2016

While the rest of Europe vilifies them, Iceland is hosting a New Year's party for asylum seekers https://t.co/XzRkiGCxju

— The Independent (@Independent) December 30, 2016

New Year Honours 2017: Olympic heroes and entertainers recognised https://t.co/XQAPLYOvpl

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 30, 2016

Tory official whose home David Cameron stayed in after he left Downing Street named CBE in Honours list https://t.co/7JQYJrLeJ5 pic.twitter.com/BNC51gyvTX

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 30, 2016

Respect to Phil Scaton who has refused MBE in #NewYearHonours for helping uncover the truth of #Hillsborough #jft96 https://t.co/9AAv7LKX5y

— Nikki Sinclaire (@NikkiSinclaire7) December 29, 2016

Obama’s Russian Hacking Retaliation Is Biggest “Since the Cold War” https://t.co/PZFVC3csC1

— Jackie Gallogly (@jackiegalli) December 29, 2016

U.S. punishes Russia over election hacking with sanctions, expulsion of 35 diplomats https://t.co/5AduSeZ9rI pic.twitter.com/tEWhJKRYur

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 29, 2016

BREAKING: Pres. Obama releases statement on new sanctions against Russians: "All Americans should be alarmed by Russia’s actions." pic.twitter.com/U1xbGGmsAx

— NBC Nightly News (@NBCNightlyNews) December 29, 2016

Lawmakers from both parties say Russia sanctions don't go far enough:https://t.co/gXT5lpQ7Y0 pic.twitter.com/t1YsppeRtC

— The Hill (@thehill) December 29, 2016

JUST IN: Pres.-elect Trump in response to Russia sanctions: “It's time for our country to move on." https://t.co/v5WnylVYKj pic.twitter.com/zz8NNMbEVb

— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) December 29, 2016

Me on today's Russian hack news in @TheAtlantic https://t.co/l7NBicHRjP Yes, it is indeed delegitimizing

— David Frum (@davidfrum) December 29, 2016

BREAKING: Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman says Moscow regrets new U.S. sanctions, will consider retaliatory measures.

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 29, 2016

McConnell: New Russia sanctions a "good initial step"https://t.co/GkwvCqzPN2 pic.twitter.com/7uAzpiDPh2

— The Hill (@thehill) December 29, 2016

FBI and Homeland Security release joint report on Russia hacking https://t.co/nB4buRqcec pic.twitter.com/isZHJUZ2S0

— The Hill (@thehill) December 29, 2016

New York Times says it was ‘a de facto instrument of Russian intelligence’ – Poynter https://t.co/teKwhIvyyQ

— Hugh Linehan (@hlinehan) December 29, 2016

President Obama expels 35 🇷🇺 diplomats in Cold War deja vu. As everybody, incl 🇺🇸 people, will be glad to see the last of this hapless Adm. pic.twitter.com/mleqA16H8D

— Russian Embassy, UK (@RussianEmbassy) December 29, 2016

In sum:
Obama: "All Americans should be alarmed by Russia’s actions."
Trump: "It's time for our country to move on to bigger &better things"

— Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) December 29, 2016

Internalize this, media people https://t.co/J1jVU4RVOK

— Lachlan Markay (@lachlan) December 29, 2016

Cease-fire takes effect in war-ravaged Syria. https://t.co/4tKeu1ilov

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 29, 2016

Nationwide ceasefire between Syrian government forces & rebel groups has come into effect https://t.co/VGgme2WgqF

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 29, 2016

Friday's Guardian: "Russia brokers Syria ceasefire as US sidelined" pic.twitter.com/omB2UkkFLC #BBCPapers (via @suttonnick)

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 29, 2016

Who's who in Syria's civil war? Get the background: https://t.co/PZOB2jSCMM

— CFR (@CFR_org) December 29, 2016

Arlene Foster's personal cast iron RHI funding guarantee: "grandfathered"; "certainty"; "guaranteed"; "regardless"; "reliable"; "long-term" pic.twitter.com/Qo0pFTLZh7

— Sam McBride (@SJAMcBride) December 29, 2016

I'm sure it won't be too long before Arlene is stepping aside.It will be interesting to see if the DUP keep up the bravado now

— Cllr David Chambers (@dchambers308) December 29, 2016

Sources suggesting senior DUP members met yesterday & decided Arlene Foster's position was untenable. #RHI pic.twitter.com/G1oPT7P8I3

— LabourPartyNI (@LabourParty_NI) December 29, 2016

The highest earning MP of 2016 has been named https://t.co/nVy2kDBYqT

— The Independent (@Independent) December 29, 2016

Trump explains why the First Amendment has ‘too much protection’ for free speech https://t.co/7GuhqItYMh

— The Crucible (@TheDanLovingood) December 29, 2016

.@ThePlumLineGS's excellent post is required reading for all reporters & editors; don't let headlines parrot Trump. https://t.co/9O3vwWjI4A

— David Leopold (@DavidLeopold) December 29, 2016

Sometimes it's a tough call for bookshops between respecting free speech and not promoting hate speech. Sometimes not. Byebye @simonschuster https://t.co/nxTFS34Y1b

— Raven Books (@ravenbooks) December 29, 2016

The brother of JonBenet Ramsey is suing CBS for $750 million over its series https://t.co/zm8C7l2A5U

— TIME (@TIME) December 29, 2016

Long-form reading shows signs of life in our mobile news world https://t.co/ikPpREDqG1 pic.twitter.com/GdJjl1KO6w

— PewResearch Journo (@pewjournalism) December 29, 2016

How Gwen Ifill inspired @Yamiche @HannahAllam @katchow @Krissah30 @niaCNN @tanzinavega @LiveFromKenya @PamelaKirkland @JasWright3 and others pic.twitter.com/xbkicBCc8u

— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) December 29, 2016

Why Jan. 3 is expected to be one of the holiday season’s busiest shopping days https://t.co/NUs5erkcjA

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 29, 2016

Agree but functionality, experience, price – and then social: “Virtual Reality Needs to Be Social to Succeed” https://t.co/zP8uGpmNWz

— Michael J. Wolf (@mjw) December 29, 2016

Parents say their children’s Hatchimals are mumbling “fuck me" in their sleep https://t.co/1xb5cV6YoJ pic.twitter.com/Ho1f91M1oM

— BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) December 29, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo has been subject of a £256.6m bid and offered £85m a year. Full story: https://t.co/YguUXbcrLj https://t.co/JlaF1MNpCR

— Sky Sports News HQ (@SkySportsNewsHQ) December 29, 2016

Why some clocks will read 11:59:60 this New Year's Eve https://t.co/MbI4W8KYyy

— The Independent (@Independent) December 29, 2016

Michael Jackson earned $825 million in the past year—more than any celebrity dead or alive https://t.co/S06CBhtt1X pic.twitter.com/M4cEhcVE2W

— Forbes (@Forbes) December 30, 2016

U.S. veteran surprised to find his two children on Prince Harry's Christmas card https://t.co/tj0S28ZSmG pic.twitter.com/3hx81sd2Bm

— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 29, 2016

"Actors Studio" host James Lipton: “I am absolutely convinced that (Debbie Reynolds) died of a broken heart” https://t.co/ohxIEgtXZG

— CNN (@CNN) December 29, 2016

Debbie Reynolds sang in the rain and taught us to believe in magic: Look back at her best roles. https://t.co/IHRPoodWrN pic.twitter.com/XHpLB4QqHn

— E! News (@enews) December 29, 2016

Kerry calls settlements a threat to peace https://t.co/JpmGqGPmaj pic.twitter.com/aa3ynlTReH

— The Atlantic: News (@TheAtlNews) December 28, 2016

Israeli PM Netanyahu issues firm rebuke of Sec. of State John Kerry’s speech: “We do not need to be lectured." https://t.co/eIvsKSQadp pic.twitter.com/sPm4UPrxdM

— ABC News (@ABC) December 28, 2016

Israel's attorney-general orders criminal probe against PM Netanyahu: TV https://t.co/57ywDaBsYh

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 28, 2016

The Latest: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calls John Kerry's Mideast policy speech a 'great disappointment' https://t.co/4db6ZDU5cC

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 28, 2016

Leaked documents claim to prove collusion between U.S., Palestinians on U.N. votehttps://t.co/aqOyN3giUt pic.twitter.com/dsNev5SvuX

— The Hill (@thehill) December 28, 2016

The best way to understand Kerry’s speech: he never would have given it if Clinton had won. via @jessicaschulb https://t.co/ZVMtiIC2Fm

— Sam Stein (@samsteinhp) December 28, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Kerry on Trump: U.S. allies "won't be swayed' by Trump tweets https://t.co/QEzcckIHoz pic.twitter.com/t3jkhFK8pn

— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 28, 2016

Donald Trump urges Israel to "stay strong" until he takes office, says cannot allow it to be "treated with disdain" https://t.co/5LJSGGsovJ

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 28, 2016

White House expected to announce Russia sanctions Thursdayhttps://t.co/TsgEdA2lpf pic.twitter.com/9hoTjWygcq

— The Hill (@thehill) December 28, 2016

How Donald Trump will make Russia great again in the Middle East by David Gardner https://t.co/NQux79dNt1 via @FT via @IbrahimWarde

— Karim Emile Bitar (@karimbitar) December 28, 2016

A rare visit to the Raqqa front line shows how the defeat of the Islamic State remains so near and yet so far https://t.co/p2pqwpwcKQ

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 28, 2016

Argentina just refuses to end the year quietly. https://t.co/xpkGzHVLHF

— Luc Cohen (@cohenluc) December 28, 2016

Power grab at China's National Congress pic.twitter.com/GLzXoNBwFZ

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 28, 2016

Good Friday Agreement requires ECHR to be directly enforceable in Northern Ireland.

May is either ignorant or deeply reckless about this. https://t.co/cSCWk3OZkR

— David Allen Green (@DavidAllenGreen) December 28, 2016

Why reunified Ireland offers best outcome for North’s future https://t.co/OXSM99spAR

— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) December 28, 2016

JUST IN: President-elect #Trump announces @Sprint will bring 5,000 jobs back to the U.S., and OneWeb will hire 3,000 people in the U.S. pic.twitter.com/ih3Aq3CnPD

— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 28, 2016

Pravda-esque – see, e.g., https://t.co/qcX4U3GtBl. Incredible to see Simpsons monorail episode-level hucksterism treated as truth. https://t.co/53kfKQV9Nz

— Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan) December 29, 2016

Trump writing his inaugural address inspired by Reagan, JFK: report https://t.co/9EwvmeiinV pic.twitter.com/1BKilgiIHc

— The Hill (@thehill) December 28, 2016

What will happen in Trump’s first 100 days? https://t.co/BWGISOzL0S pic.twitter.com/b8Vjqw6JVZ

— Slate (@Slate) December 28, 2016

Giant "Trump rooster" statue erected in Chinahttps://t.co/a38O0l1Dw3 pic.twitter.com/r3RokwdA4l

— The Hill (@thehill) December 28, 2016

Thank you, Donald? https://t.co/zMlyhA9psf

— Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes) December 28, 2016

Read @SabrinaSiddiqui on what it was like to cover the 2016 election as a Muslim. https://t.co/uGthpwLxVc pic.twitter.com/H2d5E0LzCQ

— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) December 28, 2016

How Trump trumped The New York Times, CNN, and the rest of the media in 2016 https://t.co/8nMEMvvwkD pic.twitter.com/0vSCUlt5Ls

— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) December 28, 2016

Thanks to our incredible viewers for giving Face the Nation the largest audience in at least 29 years! https://t.co/iw3I9hPDkn pic.twitter.com/7NVDCFAkyt

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) December 28, 2016

Authorities want any audio the device might have picked up during the night of the murder. https://t.co/dhrTzgygsU

— MediaShift Idea Lab (@MSIdeaLab) December 28, 2016

Netflix calls out adblockers using #BlackMirror's dark satire of modern technology https://t.co/bhAkTaHdYk pic.twitter.com/d986Kx4SYq

— The Drum (@TheDrum) December 28, 2016

Saudi’s IPO gusher will lay dormant https://t.co/lzMJvrBV4z @baldersdale #BVPredicts

— ReutersBreakingviews (@Breakingviews) December 28, 2016

Ritterbusch Warns OPEC Agreement May "Collapse Within Months": Here's Why https://t.co/HsJh7af1Pk

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 28, 2016

Where the Action Is in the Last Trading Days of the Year https://t.co/hwQCNA1mdY via @WSJ

— Steven Russolillo (@srussolillo) December 28, 2016

Analysis: Even on this, America is divided: Was Cinnabon’s Carrie Fisher tweet offensive? https://t.co/tv3U1uoQ3i

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 28, 2016

Woman turns grumpy grandpa's holiday traditions into fun party game https://t.co/wY13VsMFjA pic.twitter.com/hsQgKvEtd6

— Mashable (@mashable) December 28, 2016

Sir Bradley Wiggins: Tour de France winner & five-time Olympic champion retires https://t.co/hBfnsrQNaE

— BIKE IT York (@BikeItYork) December 28, 2016

Russian officials have for the first time admitted to the existence of a doping operation

Read more here:https://t.co/bF1t3eXbtV pic.twitter.com/mK9YVFnQr2

— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) December 28, 2016

EA Sports: 'The community makes an esport' (@PressXforImad – @espn) https://t.co/hR9fLpkdlh

— MediaREDEF (@MediaREDEF) December 28, 2016

The year in sports: The @Cubs and then everyone else https://t.co/7UNcDoCyFv pic.twitter.com/PtF6j2Wwgl

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 28, 2016

Princess Leia, YOU were our only hope. #Carrie #Fisher #RIPCarrie pic.twitter.com/jq4aQgDaqj

— Brutally Honest K2SO (@HonestK2SO) December 27, 2016

BREAKING: Carrie Fisher, legendary "Star Wars" actress, has died at age 60, family spokesperson tells @ABC News. pic.twitter.com/LSUinIGqVI

— ABC News (@ABC) December 27, 2016

Mark Hamill and other stars react to Carrie Fisher's death: https://t.co/dKJy6qJ036

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 27, 2016

Carrie Fisher – A life in pictureshttps://t.co/s0Cpa0pltu pic.twitter.com/pg5F0tIJ4e

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 27, 2016

Watch a young Carrie Fisher audition for Princess Leia in 'Star Wars: A New Hope' https://t.co/Ga57sR8W5q #RIPCarrie pic.twitter.com/6VFS6Nbk0I

— Complex (@Complex) December 27, 2016

Steven Spielberg on Carrie Fisher: “She didn't need The Force. She was a force of nature…" pic.twitter.com/lrDqp1KDOL

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) December 27, 2016

Best Carrie Fisher scene ever: confronting ex-boyfriend Jake (John Belushi) in "Blues Brothers" https://t.co/KxWCKjG4XX pic.twitter.com/LeMlDuIkz3

— Marilyn Terrell (@Marilyn_Res) December 27, 2016

Carrie Fisher was an unapologetic, unashamed voice for the mentally ill. She will continue to inspire us to raise our own voices.

— Jenny Trout (@Jenny_Trout) December 27, 2016

She was the kindest coolest smartest and most encouraging person I ever met in Hollywood. I adored her. Goodbye Carrie. #CarrieFisher

— Craig Ferguson (@CraigyFerg) December 27, 2016

Carrie Fisher had just one request for her obituary, and @VanityFair honored it https://t.co/4BPtz0wKIt ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4uHZ0byjc4

— Kelly Hills (@rocza) December 27, 2016

Japan's Abe pays respects at Hawaii memorials a day before Pearl Harbor trip https://t.co/aBlcm92BML

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 26, 2016

President Obama & Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will honor those who died at Pearl Harbor in a historic visit https://t.co/prjOWu2EI7 pic.twitter.com/tkqJ0xzrXN

— CNN (@CNN) December 27, 2016

The Japanese prime minister's visit to Pearl Harbor is a sign of how far public opinion in Japan has moved https://t.co/k93ZUj2Bge

— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 26, 2016

What's "first" about Shinzo Abe's visit to Pearl Harbor? Parsing past prime ministers' stops https://t.co/n4lSJpFyrl pic.twitter.com/O2wlSLFfJw

— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) December 26, 2016

George Michael amazed us all. https://t.co/P04vKMeAde pic.twitter.com/iXfqBnGbTM

— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) December 26, 2016

How George Michael transformed pop music https://t.co/iNdzuDblO2

— TIME (@TIME) December 26, 2016

After George Michael's Death, Stories Emerge Of His Quiet Generosity https://t.co/tDFo229hdb

— NPR (@NPR) December 26, 2016

Tuesday's i front page via @olyduff
George Michael's secret millions to charity #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers pic.twitter.com/862xgQwlWO

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) December 26, 2016

The word "scientist" was coined for a woman – the Scottish polymath Mary Somerville, born on this day in 1780 https://t.co/hzO9b5S6WJ pic.twitter.com/adyIc3f707

— Maria Popova (@brainpicker) December 26, 2016

RIP. As epitaphs go, doesn't get much more badass. "Vera Rubin, Who Confirmed Existence Of Dark Matter, Dies At 88" https://t.co/09AsmBOSvo pic.twitter.com/dLwady8oDZ

— pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) December 27, 2016

Supertyphoon #Nockten is the strongest typhoon on record (since 1945) to make landfall in the #Philippines this late in the calendar year. pic.twitter.com/jUzIUOg8hk

— Philip Klotzbach (@philklotzbach) December 25, 2016

Israeli envoy: Obama gave Palestinians ammunition for diplomatic war on Israel https://t.co/8E30j8F02v

— The Times of Israel (@TimesofIsrael) December 27, 2016

Netanyahu Brought This on Himself https://t.co/TGxB5obYdy

— Jeffrey Levin (@jilevin) December 26, 2016

Australia's former Foreign Minister @bobjcarr on Israeli #settlements https://t.co/XCEaRL3wDe #Israel #Palestine

— Sophie McNeill (@Sophiemcneill) December 27, 2016

Electoral fraud: Voters will have to show ID in pilot scheme https://t.co/2b6fR1SlOS

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 27, 2016

Merry Christmas, Chicago style:
https://t.co/uTjz1I37v6

— Jack Dunphy (@OfficerDunphy) December 27, 2016

Trump claims Christmas spending is up because he won the election https://t.co/85mKD327d8 pic.twitter.com/RXF91RD8mc

— The Hill (@thehill) December 27, 2016

Trump Hotels has had its eye on China — but the door hasn’t opened https://t.co/8Wd1Hfo0hJ

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 27, 2016

Trump to meet with Republic of Congo president on Tuesday: Sassou spokesman https://t.co/6iwNGFsC5J pic.twitter.com/kLTS3j5n28

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 27, 2016

Obama: I would have beaten Trump if I had run https://t.co/f6qFiZUmsh pic.twitter.com/OOZwTDbk2f

— The Hill (@thehill) December 26, 2016

.@davidaxelrod: Criticism of Clinton 'implicit' in #Obama saying he could've won https://t.co/DQAO3Ath3W #TheLead pic.twitter.com/is0boOMKF4

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 26, 2016

Corbyn hits back after Obama suggests Labour is 'disintegrating' https://t.co/HDC7gIG1R5

— Guardian news (@guardiannews) December 27, 2016

Oil gains post-Christmas ahead of OPEC, non-OPEC cuts https://t.co/WZqeRRPwYu

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 27, 2016

About 10% of holiday purchases are returned https://t.co/yXbgB24ZDf

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 27, 2016

"He's a brilliant horse. He was like a showjumper, he never touched a twig"- Colin Tizzard soaks up #Thistlecrack's #KingGeorge win pic.twitter.com/Zqb53y86ow

— Channel 4 Racing (@Channel4Racing) December 26, 2016

Flying without wings. #Thistlecrack pic.twitter.com/8Cr79v9bpj

— ㅤ (@Sam__Preen) December 26, 2016

Russia "totally excludes terrorism" as a possible cause of the military plane crash https://t.co/qnq7go3Q2y pic.twitter.com/cwJZjs4vVp

— Al Jazeera News (@AJENews) December 25, 2016

Russian transport minister: All possible causes for Black Sea plane crash being considered, including terror attack. https://t.co/IPC6iiNUdt

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 25, 2016

Dozens of Red Army Choir singers, dancers and musicians were among the 92 victims of Russia military plane crash. https://t.co/VOKU6KSD4M

— Jim Roberts (@nycjim) December 25, 2016

Israel summons US ambassador over UN vote https://t.co/6hGHdo1mCR pic.twitter.com/rZYTeSbt05

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

Cruz: We won't give money to the U.N. until Israel decision reversedhttps://t.co/UYA40W6fIk pic.twitter.com/eNk9yG5PPz

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

Fearful Christmas in Baghdad after attacks on Christians https://t.co/RRIaV3XiKr pic.twitter.com/yyaDlkqU4k

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 25, 2016

The Americans do see strategic advantage in Brexit. For them. pic.twitter.com/FMajsoR1lH

— Jo Maugham QC (@JolyonMaugham) December 25, 2016

Trump "gave away other people's money kind of under his own name," @Fahrenthold tells @AubreyNPRFood. https://t.co/eFPF6MpBxO

— NPR (@NPR) December 25, 2016

On this holy day of Christmas @CNN @greggbirnbaum mock @gop 4 acknowledging that Christ is the King of Christians https://t.co/2G7R67YcyR

— Sean Spicer (@seanspicer) December 25, 2016

If someone tries to tell you that the RNC email was not comparing Trump to Jesus, ask them who the "new King" the email refers to. pic.twitter.com/gi65d4Lors

— Jason Stanford (@JasStanford) December 25, 2016

Jerry Falwell Jr. praises Trump: There's "new hope" and "optimism" with his lead https://t.co/OpFCsKKl1e pic.twitter.com/LYuQwmhFBC

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

A Christmas carol service accidentally printed the words to Tupac's ‘Hail Mary’ instead of carols https://t.co/KY8mGIHowl

— The Independent (@Independent) December 25, 2016

Egypt arrests Al-Jazeera journalist over 'provoking sedition' https://t.co/lYclD02mmH

— The Guardian (@guardian) December 25, 2016

America's producing a greater variety and better quality of craft beer than ever before. 21 unmissable brews to try https://t.co/dJ1p4nbeAo

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 25, 2016

A person making the average salary in Brooklyn couldn’t afford to buy a home, even if they spent their entire salary https://t.co/wu99ARkraK

— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) December 25, 2016

Haven't been active on Twitter lately, but glad to know everything is the same. pic.twitter.com/RynNlh4nrI

— isi litke (@isilitke) December 24, 2016

Watch the tearjerking lesbian love scene deleted from Love Actually https://t.co/mMiUR3yFyj

— The Independent (@Independent) December 25, 2016

The story behind 'Fairytale of New York' https://t.co/9MSMrGVj0y

— The Independent (@Independent) December 25, 2016

Still wondering how #Brexit campaign lied to public and got away with it.
Then I see #MrsBrownsBoys voted best sitcom of the 21st century. pic.twitter.com/tYBvUTnqUw

— Deirdre Heenan (@deirdreheenan) December 25, 2016

Personality Quiz: Which famous football philosophy are you? 🤔

💯 accurate….ish – https://t.co/ogIXX9uwGP pic.twitter.com/ebhYtp4ec7

— Squawka Football (@Squawka) December 25, 2016

Just brilliant https://t.co/ipGBopw1ys

— Belfast Live (@BelfastLive) December 25, 2016

English singer George Michael, who rose to fame as a member of 1980s duo Wham!, has died at 53, publicist confirms. https://t.co/MUVYYuWhQU pic.twitter.com/k7WktT3793

— ABC News (@ABC) December 25, 2016

Just spent the last 45 mins listening to this. Strongly recommend it https://t.co/DmRqWvlaFy

— Aleem Maqbool (@AleemMaqbool) December 25, 2016

‘Be good to yourself, because nobody else has the power to make you happy…' pic.twitter.com/hYXbupnMdr

— GeorgeMichael.com (@GeorgeMOfficial) August 20, 2016

A mighty sing song was had! Happy Christmas all of you who came to add your voices and ears to the Christmas busk.. @PMVTrust @Dublin_Simon https://t.co/jkidrhJvVp

— Glen Hansard (@Glen_Hansard) December 25, 2016

Great to see Mary on keyboard and Joseph on vocals for a change. pic.twitter.com/1Plboqfcue

— Ink Tank Media (@InkTankMedia) December 19, 2016

My favourite Christmas card: Joseph minds the baby while Mary reads in bed.
15th century, in the Fitzwilliam. pic.twitter.com/UKzI78bEB8

— Christopher Howse (@BeardyHowse) December 24, 2016

In Christmas message, Pope Francis laments children in war, poverty https://t.co/ll4DMyk7bq

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 25, 2016

Christian leaders urge calm and faith in time of 'fear' https://t.co/5UjZJtIABu

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 25, 2016

Queen's Christmas message: 'I draw strength from unsung heroes' https://t.co/jxPeB7UNEg

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 25, 2016

Merry Christmas from @POTUS and @FLOTUS! https://t.co/DMIoyKr3WH

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) December 24, 2016

#BREAKING: Trump vows to negotiate peace between Israel, Palestinianshttps://t.co/C7dNTtCKKu pic.twitter.com/1yaeMRmLlF

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

President-elect to dissolve Trump Foundation amid conflict of interest questions https://t.co/RC54M1EjSo

— CNBC (@CNBC) December 24, 2016

Trump pick Jason Miller backs out of White House jobhttps://t.co/GlqGPivznF pic.twitter.com/z9dGua8kSt

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

Christmas Eve Trumpland drama: communications chief-to-be Jason Miller preemptively resigns, other campaign aide AJ Delgado deletes account.

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) December 25, 2016

Pakistani Minister Makes Nuclear Threat Against Israel Over a Fake News Story https://t.co/OzVEkuyHy2 pic.twitter.com/KPV4AKDqGb

— Mediaite (@Mediaite) December 25, 2016

What are the actual risks of nuclear war right now? A brilliant, timely Eric Schlosser investigation. https://t.co/IKOlw86NXC

— Nicholas Thompson (@nxthompson) December 24, 2016

Rockettes dancers have option whether to participate in performance Donald Trump's inauguration, parent company says https://t.co/nYK9coB7mX

— ABC News (@ABC) December 25, 2016

Pressure grows on Mormon choir not to perform at Trump inauguration https://t.co/g7hmymTOgZ pic.twitter.com/1N5Rd3XRRr

— The Hill (@thehill) December 25, 2016

What people around the world eat on Christmas: https://t.co/5RfnOtqtOE #BBCinbrief @saveurmag pic.twitter.com/Mc9Mm8iT1z

— BBC Travel (@BBC_Travel) December 25, 2016

Not too much longer till #Christmas! Keep up with #Santa here: https://t.co/lkOe4N9Spl pic.twitter.com/G2mUWa7zXD

— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) December 25, 2016

If Santa has a drink and a mince pie in every house, then he must also be going to the toilet in at least half of them.

— Gary Delaney (@GaryDelaney) December 25, 2016

Santa Tracker update pic.twitter.com/Zp7YxVG4Vi

— Jocelyn Plums (@FilthyRichmond) December 25, 2016

You're more likely to die of natural causes between Christmas and New Year’s, and no one can figure out why https://t.co/NTjQRA0aVO

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 25, 2016

Meanwhile in Scotland. 😏 #StormBarbara pic.twitter.com/ge1blUsdLB

— Garrett Phillips (@GarrPhillips) December 23, 2016

Every year.
EVERY YEAR.
Charlie always thinks the clementines are balls and just stares waiting for you to throw one. pic.twitter.com/LGxNWgtOBE

— Ben Hart (@ben_hart) December 23, 2016

My #christmaseveeve #chanukahparty #fortunecookie. Words to live by. #happyholidays pic.twitter.com/J5laIcqqcb

— Andrew Ross Sorkin (@andrewrsorkin) December 25, 2016

Remember the lonely, sad, depressed, forlorn, neglected, unwelcome, heartbroken, and forgotten.

— Jesus Christ (@JesusOfNaz316) December 25, 2016

This #Christmas I’ll be on duty at the hospital where I was born https://t.co/9qRC7FiXp7 #NHS

— Guardian Healthcare (@GdnHealthcare) December 24, 2016

Anis Amri was asked to show his papers during a routine traffic stop. He immediately opened fire, officials said. https://t.co/avHXq6NLy2

— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 23, 2016

Europe's most wanted man, Berlin attack suspect Anis Amri shot dead in Italy https://t.co/GxdIbJfgaE pic.twitter.com/4OqI9iU4Wb

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 23, 2016

"There is absolutely no doubt that the person who was killed is Anis Amri" – Italy's interior minister Marco Minniti https://t.co/bArceiTFUI pic.twitter.com/MMsSh5H5rm

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 23, 2016

Italian authorities confirm man killed in Milan was Berlin suspect Anis Amri https://t.co/RdXlxARfJZ

— TIME (@TIME) December 23, 2016

BREAKING Berlin market attack suspect shot dead in shootout in Milan, Italy: security source

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 23, 2016

Berlin suspect Amri killed in Milan – News from investigative sources in Milan and Rome https://t.co/xRNxCa5dVi

— Ansa English News (@ansa_english) December 23, 2016

#BREAKING: Berlin terrorist was shot in Sesto San Giovanni, Milan: police stopped him, he then shot an officer before being shot dead pic.twitter.com/iXuHSsP068

— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) December 23, 2016

Berlin Christmas market attack suspect Anis Amri has reportedly been 'shot dead in Milan' https://t.co/06vAlGOmlV pic.twitter.com/XhUb1TAXbp

— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 23, 2016

.@GregPalkot: "When [Anis Amri] was in Italy… he helped torch a refugee center and served 4 years in prison." #BerlinAttack pic.twitter.com/bamAeqHtdt

— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 22, 2016

Malta hijack ends peacefully as Gaddafi loyalists surrender https://t.co/GCctg0PPYD pic.twitter.com/kISMeNgXeo

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 23, 2016

Video shows people exit hijacked plane that departed from Libya, was diverted to Malta. Hostage situation now over. https://t.co/W3bIzIxHOF pic.twitter.com/PvLkIDbr2K

— ABC News (@ABC) December 23, 2016

Breaking: Hijackers divert Libyan plane to Malta with 118 aboard https://t.co/IYeW4hA6Vm

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 23, 2016

'2 people on board have been threatening to blow up the plane' – Magda Magri Naudi, Deputy Mayor for Lija, Malta https://t.co/9RgIoleEjI pic.twitter.com/RMzJAn3ufc

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 23, 2016

BREAKING: Trump to #morningjoe on the nukes tweet: 'Let it be an arms race' https://t.co/X9FMNtgKPK

— Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) December 23, 2016

Most of us use this time of year to spread holiday cheer.

Trump apparently thinks it's a good time to threaten nuclear holocaust. pic.twitter.com/UvIpmqh8kE

— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) December 22, 2016

Nuke experts say Trump's tweet is "a very bad sign" https://t.co/SuKQWeWfXZ via @HuffPostPol

— Melanie Grigsby (@MG57Tweets) December 22, 2016

Nuclear experts stunned by @realDonaldTrump tweet about expanding U.S nuke arsenal apparent reversal of U.S. policy since Reagan

— Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) December 22, 2016

Compare Trump and Putin statements on nukes, both delivered within last 24 hours pic.twitter.com/0RFylUhpe8

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) December 22, 2016

Trump alarms experts with call for 'expanding' U.S. nuclear capability https://t.co/4oKdq6QcSO via @nbcnews

— Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) December 22, 2016

Trump subtweets Putin about nukes https://t.co/c5VOYeHkjY

— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) December 22, 2016

In Donald Trump, the Kremlin sees not a fellow dealmaker, but an easy mark https://t.co/MAY9GV4pKJ via @POLITICOMag pic.twitter.com/fK2URT1P4O

— POLITICO (@politico) December 22, 2016

Fresh Air podcast: Trump Seems 'Willfully Blind' To Putin's Real Goals. https://t.co/nsTJy58Zvi

— scripting.com (@davewiner) December 22, 2016

If startling deficiencies of temperament by Trump haven’t freaked you out then maybe his control of nukes will. https://t.co/gQRQeKkoeQ

— Jonathan Capehart (@CapehartJ) December 22, 2016

This exchange from March makes chilling reading today. If we have so many nukes, Trump asks, why can't we use them?

So if we make more…? pic.twitter.com/H9JvrolrvK

— Elliott Lusztig (@ezlusztig) December 22, 2016

BREAKING: The Israeli government called Donald Trump to weigh in ahead of UN Security Council vote https://t.co/TOGje5IaJB

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) December 22, 2016

Peter Navarro, a fierce anti-China critic, will serve as an advisor to the incoming president https://t.co/WC6KyYJ45y

— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) December 22, 2016

One former trade rep gasped when I told him Wilbur Ross and Peter Navarro will run @realDonaldTrump's trade shop https://t.co/HU9HdAZAse

— David Francis (@davidcfrancis) December 22, 2016

A lot of things will be more challenging than he thinks. "Future of US-China more challenging than Trump expects. https://t.co/glx6SnuUH1

— Margo Howard (@Margoandhow) December 22, 2016

#BREAKING: Trump asks Boeing to "price out" F/A-18 after "tremendous cost" from Lockheed Martin https://t.co/cw0LKmedIB pic.twitter.com/RdVJji098O

— Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) December 22, 2016

Lockheed Martin stock down post Trump tweet on F-35
$247.75 -5.05 (-2.00%)
After hours: 6:20 PM EST

— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) December 22, 2016

Trump vineyard seeks Labor Department approval to hire foreign workers https://t.co/AivyhtzerK pic.twitter.com/Af7syOrEMu

— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) December 22, 2016

Trump team releases inauguration event schedule: https://t.co/FWxMIwYvH8 pic.twitter.com/4d7vs7CryU

— The Hill (@thehill) December 22, 2016

AMAZON reviewers mercilessly trolling products… https://t.co/qIWWV2LbFl

— DRUDGE REPORT (@DRUDGE_REPORT) December 23, 2016

Conway: Trump White House will engage with press on "daily basis" https://t.co/9OMEkbhlDd via @politico_media pic.twitter.com/16INl9PYPL

— POLITICO (@politico) December 23, 2016

As many at National Review already realize, the magazine is very much included among media outlets Trump and many of his fans don't trust. https://t.co/sgG8hxiIoL

— Conor Friedersdorf (@conor64) December 22, 2016

The attack in Berlin illustrates tensions below the surface of German society https://t.co/pAbQGBhmfD

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 22, 2016

U.S. placed Berlin terror suspect on no-fly list months ago, report says https://t.co/GAoI49GlYE pic.twitter.com/IXZnZmFyQq

— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 22, 2016

BREAKING: CCTV shows Berlin terror attack suspect 'visiting mosque' hours after lorry smashed into Christmas market https://t.co/Sx6t9Kv2gG pic.twitter.com/nmdZvFWdFh

— Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) December 22, 2016

Dashcam footage of the lorry in the Berlin attack, moments before it was used as a deadly weaponhttps://t.co/IwhkeAjTsD pic.twitter.com/kcaWcuJU9p

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 22, 2016

Fund for family of murdered Polish lorry driver in Berlin attack has raised £40,000 in just one day https://t.co/MyukIZ4uCb pic.twitter.com/jWW1dMEYlZ

— The Independent (@Independent) December 22, 2016

Rodrigo Duterte threatens to set fire to U.N. HQ in NYC in response to its condemnations of his bloody crackdown: https://t.co/dGNxjwBdq9

— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) December 22, 2016

Not a surprise really. Everyone's fed up with this incompetent. The very definition of useless #queen #TheresaMay https://t.co/qcCMJBcxxT

— Darren&Kelly (@GridGeeks) December 22, 2016

"Bung us £369m for palace repairs or I'm going public with my opinion of what a dreadful incompetent PM you are" #ToriesOut pic.twitter.com/9V7GUgeXhU

— Matt Thomas (@Trickyjabs) December 22, 2016

We have a nationalization
MONTE PASCHI WILL ASK ITALY FOR PRECAUTIONARY CAP INCREASE

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 23, 2016

Monte Paschi is about to become Italy's biggest bank nationalization in decades. https://t.co/ZmFE8hmWOf

— Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) December 22, 2016

Volkswagen reaches deal with 80,000 U.S. 3.0-liter vehicle owners https://t.co/7HGD1sCfmf

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 23, 2016

The latest wave of dealmaking that began in 2012 will end in 2017 #TheWorldIn https://t.co/yDboOLMOuM pic.twitter.com/EsorWE4cmD

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 22, 2016

Do you trust other people? Don't worry, most people don't trust you either https://t.co/vc1osVmIgQ pic.twitter.com/vQpC9HjK48

— World Economic Forum (@wef) December 23, 2016

I am not "boycotting" anything. I choose to not patronize chefs who tacitly support deporting half the people they've ever worked with.

— Anthony Bourdain (@Bourdain) December 22, 2016

BREAKING: The NFL will have a spring league starting in the spring of 2017, structured around four squads of veteran free agent players

— SiriusXM NFL Radio (@SiriusXMNFL) December 22, 2016

BBC Sports: Allardyce frontrunner for Palace job after Pardew sacking https://t.co/dvIQZIzmFi

— Oventa (@oventa) December 22, 2016

Thursday's Independent:
"Police knew Berlin terror suspect"#tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers
(via @suttonnick)pic.twitter.com/U02Texd81m

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) December 21, 2016

NEW: Berlin truck attacker appears to be part of an ISIS cell, not a lone wolf https://t.co/Mz7uGrt4YN

— Harry Siegel (@harrysiegel) December 22, 2016

Tunisian has terrorist links, no passport, rejected for asylum. Allowed to live freely in Germany. https://t.co/ZcQj0JxpKx

— Byron York (@ByronYork) December 21, 2016

German authorities are facing mounting criticism for their apparent laxity in the run-up to Monday’s truck attack https://t.co/FgAo1taXGI

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 22, 2016

Trump calls Berlin truck attack an "attack on humanity," appears to double down on proposed Muslim immigration ban https://t.co/S510rhE0B7 pic.twitter.com/7a6DOz6N6V

— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) December 21, 2016

In "unprecedented" resolution, UN votes to create body to document, prosecute possible war crimes in Syria. https://t.co/L4ZUxdohcc

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 22, 2016

"I love you": Bana Alabed, the 7-year-old Syrian girl who brought attention to Aleppo, met Turkey's Pres. Erdogan https://t.co/X45aAZmTfc pic.twitter.com/NoigjJWHZe

— CNN (@CNN) December 22, 2016

At least 62 people have died in a Siberian city after drinking counterfeit bath oil as a substitute for alcohol. https://t.co/pfgFtDKUPB pic.twitter.com/aiRWXPA5ZV

— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) December 22, 2016

Russia’s popularity among Americans sinks to 30-year low, new poll finds https://t.co/h3hcCTOHHr

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 22, 2016

Trump team floats tariffs, by @JohnKingCNN https://t.co/8nApoBZjCT

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 22, 2016

"Donald was not going to like that mustache."https://t.co/LJ9lyFHAIJ pic.twitter.com/TznuDIXbRr

— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) December 22, 2016

Your American Mustache Institute will not stand for this discrimination against our people via @PhilipRucker https://t.co/iVvfrwIhY6

— Mustache Institute (@MustacheTalk) December 22, 2016

Deeply Divided Lawmakers in North Carolina Leave the Controversial ‘Bathroom Law’ on the Books https://t.co/uAviv4AMY5

— Ryan Teague Beckwith (@ryanbeckwith) December 22, 2016

Exclusive: Investors shun Italian bank Monte Paschi's share offer – sources https://t.co/f62Q0D3vSM pic.twitter.com/17o43g7t4b

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 21, 2016

Global investigators believe that billions of dollars were misappropriated from 1MDB. How it happened: https://t.co/6q8maJ1Wav

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 22, 2016

Amazon will undoubtedly push towards self-driving vehicles in the years to come. https://t.co/StzoXROGZZ

— WIRED (@WIRED) December 22, 2016

War of words after flashy headlines claim hackers can take down a plane https://t.co/uBObMIsTIQ pic.twitter.com/0kh415u0HA

— Mashable (@mashable) December 22, 2016

Kushner looks for buyers for New York Observer https://t.co/ipgRMemb41

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 22, 2016

Your 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees list is weird (and mostly meh): https://t.co/yLl7kGoqP3 pic.twitter.com/6Svip2cMz1

— Slate (@Slate) December 22, 2016

These are the 12 most mispronounced words of 2016 https://t.co/laS6mvFiZY

— TIME (@TIME) December 22, 2016

Catholic saint’s blood fails to liquefy: More evidence 2016 is cursed! https://t.co/ObK9roHRvZ pic.twitter.com/LA9uqMcM4g

— Slate (@Slate) December 22, 2016