Insider Polls close in the state at 7 p.m. local time, or 10 p.m. EST. Nevada heads to the polls and will elect four members of Congress. Three of those four races — the contests in Nevada’s 1st District, 3rd District, and 4th District — are in serious contention, and given that the House of…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images; Jay Chen’s campaign; Insider Rep. Michelle Steel is running against Democrat Jay Chen in California’s 45th Congressional District. The 45th District is home to Little Saigon, which contains the largest Vietnamese population in the nation. The Vietnamese American vote was instrumental to Steel’s success in 2020. Republican…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Fox News fuels political violence in the country. She particularly singled out host Tucker Carlson. “One of the largest sources of death threats that I get is Tucker Carlson,” she said. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday claimed that Fox News fuels…
Thomas Hicks, chairman of the US Election Assistance Commission. Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images US Election Assistance Commission Chairman Thomas Hicks says poll workers are counting votes “fairly and accurately.” Voter intimidation has been absent at almost all polling stations nationwide, he said. Anyone who stops someone from voting is committing a crime and…
Tom E. Puskar/AP Photo; Joshua A. Bickel/The Columbus Dispatch via AP; Insider Republican author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance is facing off against Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan for an open US Senate seat in Ohio. Sen. Rob Portman, who currently represents the state in the Senate, announced in early 2021 that he would not seek…
Scott Eisen/Getty Images; Insider Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire is running for reelection to a second term. The incumbent lawmaker faces Republican nominee Don Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general. Hassan, a former two-term governor, has so far raised at least $36 million for her campaign. Democratic US Sen. Maggie Hassan — who…
Well it’s finally happening. The New York Times is messing with Wordle. After months of unfounded speculation the new custodian was making the daily word game harder, the paper is now actually ringing the changes. In a blog post, the NYT confirmed Wordle is getting an editor, meaning the daily answers will be selected by…
All four iPhone 14 models support a new Emergency SOS via Satellite feature that will allow the devices to connect directly to a satellite, enabling users to send text messages to emergency services when outside the range of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. Apple says the feature will launch in November, and while the company has…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Peacock is adding live TV to its repertoire in a big way, but only for subscribers that pay for the service’s top-tier Premium Plus plan. Today, NBCUniversal announced that customers in all 210 affiliate markets will be gaining 24/7 access to their local NBC station. Peacock Premium Plus…
On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order list showing that it had denied the petition for writ of certiorari filed in Juno Therapeutics, Inc. v. Kite Pharma, Inc. In denying the petition, the Court refused yet again to clarify the Federal Circuit’s questionable interpretation of U.S. patent code, this time within the…