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Education Montgomery County

Maryland Teacher’s Posts Call for Aborting Male Fetuses

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.

First: Washington Free Beacon · 1 more source
Crime Detroit

Kuzzo’s Owner Faces Five Felony Tax Charges

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.

First: FOX 2 Detroit · 1 more source
Business U.S.

Russian Diesel Tankers Turn Away From U.S. Ports

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.

First: Newsweek · 1 more source
Politics U.S.

Silver Speculates Trump Could Leave After Democratic Midterm Sweep

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.

First: Raw Story · 1 more source
Health U.S.

Wisconsin Reports First Measles Death Since 1990

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.

First: FOX 10 Phoenix · 3 more sources
Crime Troy

Troy Police Seek Five Men in Jewelry Robbery

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.

First: ClickOnDetroit WDIV · 1 more source
Business U.S.

Federal Approval Clears Path for New Chesapeake Bay Bridge Spans

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.

First: The Baltimore Banner · 1 more source
Politics Washington

Pinto urges five incoming governors to withdraw Guard troops from DC

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.

FOX 5 DC · first by The Washington Examiner
Science and tech World

Astronauts Install Final Solar Array in ISS Power Upgrade

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.

First: Space.com · 1 more source
Sports U.S.

Gold Cup Adds Group Matchups in 2027 Format Change

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.

First: The Guardian US · 1 more source
Politics U.S.

Evangelicals Stayed Republican as Midterm Electorate Shifted

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.

First: Townhall · 1 more source
Crime Franklin Township

New Jersey Man Chargarged After Girlfriend Is Fatally Shot

Christina Cruz, 30, was fatally shot at a Franklin Township home after an argument early on November 3. Ricardo A. Ferrera, 32, was charged with murder and weapons offenses, 33 days after leaving prison.

First: New York Post · 1 more source