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It's time to tune into the midterms! 🗳️

Today we're launching Vote 2026 — your destination for trusted election coverage, fact checks and analysis.

Explore Vote 2026:

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Time to Tune In for the Midterms
The midterm elections are just weeks away and we need informed voters casting their ballots. At Flipboard, we are continuing our mission to bring fact-based journalism to the public.
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Press freedom is under attack. Follow @freedom.press on Flipboard for the latest from their U.S. Press Freedom Tracker blog, covering efforts to silence the media across the country.

Read the latest → flipboard.com/@freedomofpr...

#Journalism #PressFreedom
October 12, 2026 at 9:26 PM
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In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, check out the stories we've reported with individuals and tribes that are taking climate action via this @flipboard.com storyboard:

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Indigenous action
A collection of stories featuring individuals and tribes taking climate action.
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October 12, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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Count the 49ers out because they’re getting older? Not so fast.

Can Marvin Harrison Jr. help turn Houston's season around? @garrettpodell.bsky.social weighs in.

Get the #NFL Week 5 roundup from Flipboard’s Sports Desk.

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NFL Week 5 Roundup: San Francisco Claims Another Big Divisional Win
Dismissed as geriatric in many preseason forecasts, the 49ers are one of three unbeaten teams after outlasting — and name-checking — the Seahawks in a loud, messy slugfest in Seattle. Is San Francisco...
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October 12, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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Go deeper on how immigration is shaping the 2026 midterms in The ICE Election Magazine, with curated coverage from Flipboard’s editors: flipboard.com/@electioncen...

#ICE #Vote2026
October 12, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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Track Trump’s immigration policies as they unfold. Our Immigration Rights Watch feed brings together real-time reporting and reactions, including this post from @felipedlh.bsky.social.

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felipedlh.bsky.social Felipe De La Hoz @felipedlh.bsky.social · 8h
I’d seen mention of the raid, but Reuters reports it was related to the immigration paperwork her father filed decades ago. This is another salvo in the admin’s effort to indicate to every immigrant, whether they’ve since naturalized, whether they’ve become a member of Congress, that we aren’t safe
US launches immigration raid of Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home
US authorities conducted a predawn Monday raid on the Washington-area home of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar as part ​of an ongoing investigation, the Justice Department said.
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October 12, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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Feds search Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home. Forecasters tilt 18 more races blue. GOP majority hopes keep sinking.

Get the day’s top stories in the House Magazine, curated by Flipboard’s editors.

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#Vote2026 #Midterms
The House | @ElectionCentral | Flipboard
The latest news and analysis on the U.S. House of Representatives and the midterm elections. Curated by Flipboard's human editors.
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October 12, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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Today's must-reads 📰

Ukraine says Russia violates energy ceasefire, @apnews.com

Takeaways from South Carolina Senate debate, @thehill.com

Bipartisan group of senators demands Trump kill Russian diesel deal, @politico.com

Plus, #Vote2026 election coverage.

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The Daily Edition
The news you need for your day.
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October 12, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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What are your favorite banned books? 📚

We have a feeling the @bsky.app community has some recommendations ready to go. Let’s push back against censorship by filling our shelves.

#LetBooksBe #BannedBooksWeek
Book Reflection in Glasses
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October 9, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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“There is no explanation.” NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on an ICE officer firing into a car with a 5-year-old in the back seat. Add a secret protester database and kids held where families can’t find them.

Here’s why immigration is driving the midterms.

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#Vote2026 #ICE
The ICE Election | @ElectionCentral | Flipboard
Immigration policy and enforcement are big issues in the 2026 midterm elections. Read the latest on the Department of Homeland Security and ICE, curated by Flipboard's human editors.
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October 9, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Calling all newsrooms and journalists: join @graze.social ’s people-powered midterms project.

Sign up, volunteer for election night and keep watch as races unfold in every state. Here’s how 🧵

#Midterms #Journalism
October 9, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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The Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed.

https://flip.it/FzncC2

@AssociatedPress also looks at the history of public executions in the U.S.: https://flip.it/xGe1Nk

#deathpenalty #us #news
October 9, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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At the beginning of this year, Kevin Roose, @caseynewton.bsky.social and PJ Vogt launched a fediverse instance, The Forkiverse. Now, they're shutting it down.

Here's PJ's conversation with @mmccue.bsky.social for #DotSocial about the experiment.

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Building the internet you want to find, with Search Engine's PJ Vogt | Dot Social
PJ Vogt didn't set out to build a social network. But when the Search Engine and the Hard Fork teams launched the Forkiverse — a Mastodon instance for their listeners — thousands of people showed up, ...
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October 9, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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Apparently, @stephenking.bsky.social is still scary. 👀📚

He’s once again the most banned author in America. Here's everything you need to know for #BannedBooksWeek, from @penamerica.bsky.social's list to @us.theconversation.com on why silencing artists is backfiring.

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It's Banned Books Week!
This annual event was launched in 1982 in response to a surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, schools and stores. Last school year, nearly 12,000 books were banned in public schools...
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October 8, 2026 at 11:08 PM
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Last week @brittanyellich.com asked, “What’s the app or experience that you had that made the Atmosphere click for you?” and @pyxorium.com shared this Dot Social episode with @mmccue.bsky.social and @jay.bsky.team.

If you haven’t listened to it yet, it’s a good one.
October 8, 2026 at 8:13 PM
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Our friends at @graze.social are looking for reporters and newsrooms to participate in this collective journalism project to amplify the real stories of the midterms.

Take a look at midterms.graze.social#join and see how you can play a part.

#Midterms #Journalism
October 8, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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The U.S. federal government is backing away from a decades-old disability rights promise, @19thnews reports.

"Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson won a victory that gave people with disabilities the freedom to choose where they live. That legacy is now under threat."

https://flip.it/t2w2mO […]
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October 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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AI technology is exposing cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the systems of national governments, hospitals, water facilities and private companies. Legacy IT systems are layered with decades-old software that can be easily exploited by bad actors using AI […]

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October 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Iowa, Texas and Maine are up for grabs.

Catch up on last night’s Hinson-Turek debate, the latest Ken Paxton audio leak and coverage of every race that could reshape the Senate.

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#Vote2026 #Midterms
The Senate | @ElectionCentral | Flipboard
The latest news and analysis on the U.S. Senate and the midterm elections. Curated by Flipboard's human editors.
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October 8, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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Is this a historical moment in mathematical history? OpenAI has claimed its secret AI model solved over 300 hundred unsolved math problems with just one prompt. The experts aren't so sure it did.

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#openai #mathematics
OpenAI Says a Secret AI Model Cracked Hundreds of Open Math Problems in One Prompt—Mathematicians Want Receipts - Decrypt
OpenAI posted 722 AI-written math manuscripts from an unreleased model, saying most came from a single prompt.
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October 8, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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If you like democracy, this is big: @graze.social builds on the public nature of the atproto network to create (and help *anyone* create) curated feeds.

The midterms project shows the possibilities of democratic information space design built on atproto. See for yourself at midterms.graze.social.
October 7, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Reports of a second suspected plague case in Siberia are prompting the United States and the World Health Organization to pressure Russia for more transparency. The Kremlin is dismissing their concerns. Read more from @euronews

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#russia #plague #siberia
Russia dismisses transparency calls amid reports of second plague case
Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests found no dangerous pathogens and saw "no epidemic risk," while the Kremlin called most media reporting "false" and said it had no knowledge of a US demarche formally requesting additional information.
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October 7, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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Pocketbook issues are steering the 2026 midterms:

Medical bills crushing families
Towns hit hard by ICE
Diesel prices squeezing truckers

Follow the stories shaping the election in our new Vote 2026 hub: flipboard.com/@electioncen...

#Vote2026 #Midterms #ICE
Vote 2026 | @ElectionCentral | Flipboard
Everything you need to know about the U.S. midterm elections, from the issues to the potential impact on the Trump agenda. Curated by Flipboard's human editors. Follow this Magazine to get the Politic...
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October 7, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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In this week's Wanderlust newsletter, @aileenlalor.bsky.social took us on an adventure to Singapore. Explore the city's nightlife and street food just in time for the Grand Prix.

Warning: you may start pricing flights.

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What to Do on a Trip to Singapore
Ideas for where to stay, eat, relax and party in the Little Red Dot — over the Grand Prix weekend and beyond. Plus, things to do with kids, and the best places for nature lovers to visit in this city-...
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October 7, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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The new "Carrie" TV show, adapted from the Stephen King novel by horror director Mike Flanagan, is out now on Prime Video — and it's good. Here's @Variety's take.

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#television #entertainment #carrie
Prime Video’s ‘Carrie’ Is a Superb Reimagining of the Classic Horror Tale: TV Review
Prime Video's new adaptation of "Carrie" builds upon the iconic classic to deliver a new and powerful Carrie for a 21st century audience.
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October 7, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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In a world of oligarchs, algorithms and AI disinfo, the best defense is the same one as it's always been: people who care coming together.

If you're a journalist or passionate about your state and local politics, volunteer as a @graze.social feed watcher here: midterms.graze.social#join
graze.social Graze Social @graze.social · 5d
🗳 midterms.graze.social is @graze.social's most ambitious project to date.

And as of today, it's live.

Let's take a look at what the next 27 days will look like 🧵
Election Night 2026
Vetted coverage of the 2026 midterms, by state.
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October 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM