Monthly Archives: October 2022

Debris from a Russian missile that was shot down landed outside Ukraine, officials say, in a rare instance of fighting spilling over the country’s borders

This photograph taken on October 7, 2022 shows a Russian rocket sticks out a ground near the village of Ukrainka in a part of Southern Ukraine. Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images Russian forces launched a fresh barrage of missile strikes on Ukraine on Monday morning. Debris from one missile that was shot down…

Tour the luxurious interior of Mercedes-Benz’s $141,000 Tesla rival, which has 4 screens, massaging seats, and a fingerprint scanner

The Mercedes-Benz EQS 580. Tim Levin/Insider I drove the EQS, Mercedes-Benz’s first electric car for the US set to take on the Tesla Model S.  It stuns with a screen-filled and immensely comfortable interior.  Highlights include massaging seats, a 56-inch “Hyperscreen,” and high-end finishes throughout.  Some electric cars are all about affordability, quickness, or range.The…

Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham faces off against Republican Mark Ronchetti in New Mexico’s gubernatorial election

Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images; Mark Ronchetti’s campaign; Insider Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is running against Republican Mark Ronchetti in New Mexico’s gubernatorial race.  The state voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in every election cycle since 1992, excluding 2004.  Grisham is the first Democratic Latina to be elected governor in the country’s…

Republican Doug Mastriano and Democrat Josh Shapiro face off for governor of Pennsylvania

David Dermer/AP Photo; Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo; Insider Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Doug Mastriano are running for Pennsylvania governor. Mastriano, a state senator, sought to overturn the 2020 election in Pennsylvania.  Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s attorney general, is painting Mastriano as an extremist.  Republican Doug Mastriano and Democrat Josh Shapiro are running in a consequential open…

Call of Duty will be on PlayStation for as long as there’s a PlayStation – Xbox chief

If you’re a PlayStation owner concerned about the future of Call of Duty on the Sony platform, the franchise’s new custodian appears to have drawn a line under the matter. According to Phil Spencer, Microsoft’s head of Xbox, as long as there is a PlayStation platform in existence, the latest version of Call of Duty…