Monthly Archives: November 2022

Elon Musk has sold nearly $4 billion worth of Tesla shares following his $44 billion Twitter buyout

Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion. Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Musk has sold 19.5 million Tesla shares worth nearly $4 billion, days after closing his acquisition of Twitter, per regulatory filings.  Musk sold $20 billion worth of Tesla shares since he disclosed his stake in Twitter in April, per Reuters….

Live Results: Trump-backed Republican Geoff Diehl loses to Democratic state Attorney General Maura Healey in Massachusetts’ gubernatorial election

Steven Senne/AP Photo; Insider Republican Geoff Diehl ran gainst Democrat Maura Healey in Massachusetts’ gubernatorial race.  The state has voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in every election cycle since 1988.  Healey has now flipped the Massachusetts governor’s office.  Former Republican state Rep. Geoff Diehl faced off against Massachusetts’ Attorney General Maura Healey in the…

Live Results: Democratic Gov. Janet Mills faces off against Republican Paul LePage in Maine’s gubernatorial election

Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo; Insider Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is running against Republican Paul LePage in Maine’s gubernatorial race.  The state has voted for the Democratic candidate in every presidential election cycle since 1992.  Mills, the state’s first female governor, is seeking a second term.  Democratic incumbent Gov. Janet Mills faces off against Republican Paul…

Twitter will distinguish ‘verified’ Twitter Blue accounts from ‘official’ accounts with different colored check marks, product manager says

Elon Musk’s Twitter account is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on April 26, 2022 in Paris, France. Chesnot/Getty Images Twitter will distinguish between Twitter Blue “verified” accounts and “official” accounts with different check marks. Twitter’s Director of Product Management, Esther Crawford, tweeted the announcement Tuesday. Not all verified accounts will get an “Official”…

Live Results: Republican John James faces off against Democrat Carl Marlinga in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District election

Democrat Carl Marlinga, left, faces off against Republican John James, right. Carl Marlinga’s campaign; JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images; Insider Republican John James is running against Democrat Carl Marlinga in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. The 10th District is centered around southern Macomb County.  James enjoys a tremendous advantage in campaign money.  Republican John James faces…

Infowars staffer who captured Ashli Babbitt’s death on video pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charge

Samuel Christopher Montoya filmed himself inside the Capitol on January 6. The Department of Justice An Infowars staffer pleaded guilty to one Capitol riot charge on Monday. Samuel Christopher Montoya shot video that captured rioter Ashli Babbitt’s shooting death on Jan. 6. Montoya also appeared on Owen Shroyer’s Infowars show in the aftermath of the…

Live Results: Democratic Rep. Cindy Axne faces off against Republican Zach Nunn in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District election

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Zach Nunn’s campaign; Insider Rep. Cindy Axne is running against Republican Zach Nunn in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District. The 3rd District is located in the southwestern region of Iowa. Axne has raised more than triple the amount as Nunn. But experts say the race is either a “toss-up”…

Live Results: Republican Nick LaLota faces off against Democratic state Rep. Bridget Fleming in New York’s 1st Congressional District election

Nick LaLota’s campaign; Bridget Fleming’s campaign; Insider Republican Nick LaLota is running against Democrat Bridget Fleming in New York’s 1st Congressional District. The 1st District is located in the North Shore of Long Island.  The seat is being vacated by four-term Republican incumbent Lee Zeldin, who is running for New York governor.  Republican Nick LaLota…