On November 2, 2026, President Donald Trump said on a podcast that he might seek to redo Alaska’s Senate election if Republican Dan Sullivan loses, alleging fraud involving a third-party candidate with a similar name. Republican Governor Mike Dunleavy has also declined to commit to certifying the results if Democrat Mary Peltola wins.
Published November 5, 2026. Ronald Bartell, former owner of Detroit’s Kuzzo’s Chicken & Waffles, was arraigned on November 3 on five felony counts involving alleged state sales tax violations.
Two tankers carrying Russian diesel changed course after President Donald Trump authorized imports to the United States. The shipments’ prospects remained uncertain on November 5 amid legal warnings and concerns about sanctions.Two Russian diesel tankers changed course after Trump authorized imports, while New Jersey officials and bipartisan lawmakers warned companies against handling the fuel. The plan’s prospects remained uncertain on November 5.Two tankers carrying Russian diesel changed course after U.S. officials and lawmakers warned companies of possible penalties. The Trump administration says its temporary import exemption is lawful and could ease fuel-price pressure.
On November 5, Nate Silver said he had a hunch President Donald Trump might seek to leave office after Democrats took control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections.After Democrats won both chambers of Congress on November 3, Nate Silver suggested Trump could leave office as the losses isolate him and weaken his hold on the GOP.Nate Silver floated the possibility Trump could quit after Democrats took both chambers on November 3, while his co-host rejected the idea that Trump would hand over power.
A learning-support instructor at Clopper Mill Elementary School in Montgomery County, Maryland, posted that women should abort male fetuses and stop having boys. The posts appeared on Facebook in October.A Maryland special education teacher’s October Facebook posts called for aborting male fetuses and criticized society’s treatment of women. She teaches students with disabilities at a Montgomery County elementary school.A Montgomery County special education teacher posted that women should abort male fetuses and stop having boys. Her statements raise serious questions because she teaches children at a public elementary school.
A Wisconsin infant died from measles during a southwestern Wisconsin outbreak, state officials said on November 5. The state has recorded 431 cases this year.A Wisconsin infant died from measles during an outbreak, state officials said on November 5. The state has reported 431 cases this year and urged residents to check their vaccination status.An infant died from measles in Wisconsin, state officials said on November 5, as the state reported 431 cases this year. Officials urged residents to check their vaccination status.
A woman told Troy police that five men stole her gold necklace and bracelet, valued at about $20,000, during an encounter in her subdivision on Halloween.
On November 5, 2026, federal approval cleared Maryland’s plan to replace the Chesapeake Bay Bridge with two new spans between Anne Arundel and Queen Anne’s counties.
On November 5, D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto urged incoming Democratic governors in five states to withdraw their National Guard troops from Washington, D.C. The states have 628 troops stationed in the city.On November 5, D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto urged five incoming Democratic governors to withdraw 628 National Guard troops from Washington, D.C. She cited accounts from students and families about armed troops near schools.On November 5, D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto urged five incoming Democratic governors to withdraw 628 National Guard troops from Washington, D.C. The call comes amid a legal fight over the federal deployment.
U.S. spaceflyer Anil Menon and Canada's Joshua Kutryk began a spacewalk on November 5 to install the International Space Station’s final roll-out solar array, completing an upgrade begun in 2021.
Concacaf has revamped the 2027 Gold Cup, with 16 teams set to play in two eight-team groups. The tournament will run from June 17 to July 11, 2027, with host locations still to be announced.
White evangelical voters strongly backed Republicans in the November 3 midterms, while voters with no religion and Catholics moved toward Democrats, who won control of both chambers of Congress.White evangelicals backed Republicans by 82% in the November 3 midterms, even as Democrats won both chambers and the group’s share of voters declined.White evangelicals backed Republican House candidates by 82% in the November 3 midterms, maintaining support even as Democrats won control of Congress.
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