Miles Halpine
@mileshalpine.bsky.social
Comms and campaigns | UConn alum and #NERevs fan | All views are my own. | he/him
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"Americans are now evenly divided between those who mostly get news because they are looking for it (50%) and those who mostly happen to come across it (49%)."
By @kirstenaeddy.bsky.social, Michael Lipka, @katmatsa.bsky.social, Christ St. Aubin, and Elisa Shearer www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2...
By @kirstenaeddy.bsky.social, Michael Lipka, @katmatsa.bsky.social, Christ St. Aubin, and Elisa Shearer www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2...
Americans’ Complicated Relationship With News
Most say being informed is essential for voting. Yet views differ on the importance of following news – and many say they're worn out by it.
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February 12, 2026 at 12:36 AM
"Americans are now evenly divided between those who mostly get news because they are looking for it (50%) and those who mostly happen to come across it (49%)."
By @kirstenaeddy.bsky.social, Michael Lipka, @katmatsa.bsky.social, Christ St. Aubin, and Elisa Shearer www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2...
By @kirstenaeddy.bsky.social, Michael Lipka, @katmatsa.bsky.social, Christ St. Aubin, and Elisa Shearer www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2...
Mike Tyson doing a MAHA ad is… something
February 9, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Mike Tyson doing a MAHA ad is… something
Truly disheartening news about the WaPo situation today... thinking about all the incredibly talented journalists impacted across the newsroom. Such a shameful and clearly misguided decision from leadership.
February 5, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Truly disheartening news about the WaPo situation today... thinking about all the incredibly talented journalists impacted across the newsroom. Such a shameful and clearly misguided decision from leadership.
Finally got some @bostonlegacyfc.com merch and it's super comfy. Can't wait for the home opener 🦢⚽️ #BLFC
February 3, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Finally got some @bostonlegacyfc.com merch and it's super comfy. Can't wait for the home opener 🦢⚽️ #BLFC
Less than a week til my next 5k and it's for a very worthy cause/amazing org! #runforrefugees
Please chip in if you can: runsignup.com/milesh
Please chip in if you can: runsignup.com/milesh
Miles Halpine - IRIS Run for Refugees
Please help support a worthy cause. This will be my sixth time doing the race. Learn more about their important efforts here.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Less than a week til my next 5k and it's for a very worthy cause/amazing org! #runforrefugees
Please chip in if you can: runsignup.com/milesh
Please chip in if you can: runsignup.com/milesh
Via Christine Palm in the New Haven Register www.nhregister.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: I have a new word to describe ICE killings ...
Former state Rep. Christine Palm opines that 'assassination,' 'murder' and 'execution' are not appropriate to describe ICE killings. She suggests 'witness-cide'
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January 29, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Via Christine Palm in the New Haven Register www.nhregister.com/opinion/arti...
Can’t beat an OT dub against Nova #UConnNation
January 24, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Can’t beat an OT dub against Nova #UConnNation
"Philippe Diallo, president of the French Football Federation, and Didier Deschamps, French national team manager, agreed that Massachusetts would be the ideal base camp."
From Maya Shavit at @bosbizjournal.bsky.social www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
From Maya Shavit at @bosbizjournal.bsky.social www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
French national soccer team selects Boston as home base for 2026 FIFA World Cup - Boston Business Journal
The French national team will train for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Babson College.
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January 21, 2026 at 12:46 PM
"Philippe Diallo, president of the French Football Federation, and Didier Deschamps, French national team manager, agreed that Massachusetts would be the ideal base camp."
From Maya Shavit at @bosbizjournal.bsky.social www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
From Maya Shavit at @bosbizjournal.bsky.social www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
Recently found out that my parents kept a copy of the @bostonglobe.com from the day of my birth… for more than three decades
January 19, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Recently found out that my parents kept a copy of the @bostonglobe.com from the day of my birth… for more than three decades
"But 'AI can massively increase existing divides' too, Winthrop warns. That's because the free AI tools that are most accessible to students and schools can also be the least reliable and least factually accurate."
Via Cory Turner at @npr.org www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
Via Cory Turner at @npr.org www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
The risks of AI in schools outweigh the benefits, report says
A new report warns that AI poses a serious threat to children's cognitive development and emotional well-being.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:53 PM
"But 'AI can massively increase existing divides' too, Winthrop warns. That's because the free AI tools that are most accessible to students and schools can also be the least reliable and least factually accurate."
Via Cory Turner at @npr.org www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
Via Cory Turner at @npr.org www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
"Only in the 21st century did Colvin begin to receive recognition for her activism, a delay that underscored the barriers that some Black women activists faced."
From @brandontensley.bsky.social capitalbnews.org/claudette-co...
From @brandontensley.bsky.social capitalbnews.org/claudette-co...
Claudette Colvin, Whose Defiance Helped End Bus Segregation, Dies at 86
For decades, Colvin was an unsung hero despite refusing to surrender her seat nearly 10 months before Rosa Parks’s famous act of defiance
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January 14, 2026 at 10:44 PM
"Only in the 21st century did Colvin begin to receive recognition for her activism, a delay that underscored the barriers that some Black women activists faced."
From @brandontensley.bsky.social capitalbnews.org/claudette-co...
From @brandontensley.bsky.social capitalbnews.org/claudette-co...
One of the many perks of watching @ctpublic.bsky.social on a random night. #supportpublicmedia
January 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
One of the many perks of watching @ctpublic.bsky.social on a random night. #supportpublicmedia
A truly unfortunate development. What a massive loss. No else does it like @pbsnews.org. Thank you, John Yang and team
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PBS News Confirms Weekend Team Will Air Final Broadcast on Sunday | Video
"PBS News Weekend" will sign off for good on Sunday after federal budget cuts forced the broadcaster to "rework" its staffing and programming.
www.thewrap.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:48 PM
A truly unfortunate development. What a massive loss. No else does it like @pbsnews.org. Thank you, John Yang and team
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I remember when tweets used to be under 140 characters with words shortened or with numbers. None of this 400 paragraph diatribe nonsense
a cat is sitting in front of a laptop computer .
ALT: a cat is sitting in front of a laptop computer .
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January 8, 2026 at 3:49 AM
I remember when tweets used to be under 140 characters with words shortened or with numbers. None of this 400 paragraph diatribe nonsense
Really hope the Pats select me with their first pick in the draft after seeing this www.instagram.com/reel/DTMEaEn...
New England Patriots on Instagram: "Every food item offered to an NFL player on game day 🍔🥗"
Get an inside look at the typical menu items offered to NFL players on game day, including breakfast, snacks, and lunch options. From avocado on the side to tortilla chips, see what's on the menu and ...
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January 7, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Really hope the Pats select me with their first pick in the draft after seeing this www.instagram.com/reel/DTMEaEn...