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Louisville, KY – November 5, 2025 – A deadly crash involving a UPS cargo plane has claimed at least 12 lives, with 11 confirmed dead and several others injured. The crash occurred on the evening of November 4, 2025, shortly after the plane took off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. What Happened UPS Flight 2976, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F, crashed shortly after departing for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. The aircraft, which had a crew of three, was carrying 280,000 gallons of fuel when it crashed, resulting in an intense fire and widespread damage. The plane was…

Miami, FL – November 5, 2025 – In a pointed speech on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would not be attending the G20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, later this month, repeating his criticism of South Africa’s inclusion in the group of major economies. Trump told a crowd at a conference in Miami, “South Africa shouldn’t even be in the G’s anymore,” while discussing the country’s role in the upcoming summit. His comments came after he was asked about his views on the ongoing political and economic situation in South Africa. What Happened Trump’s remarks were part…

Los Angeles, CA – November 5, 2025 – Authorities are urgently seeking information on the whereabouts of Ndidiamaka Chioma Mbagwu, a 30-year-old woman who has been missing since May 4, 2025. Mbagwu was last seen in the 7700 block of Young Avenue in San Gabriel, California, at around 3 a.m. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) continues to investigate her disappearance and is asking the public for assistance. What Happened Ndidiamaka Chioma Mbagwu, a 30-year-old African-American woman, was reported missing after her family last heard from her on May 4. She was last seen in San Gabriel in the…

Miami, FL – November 5, 2025 – President Donald Trump has warned that New York City residents will soon flee to Florida following the election of Zohran Mamdani as the new mayor of New York City. Speaking to a crowd at the America Business Forum in Miami, Trump took aim at Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, and predicted that many New Yorkers will seek refuge in Florida due to what he described as the city’s shift toward a “communist regime.” What Happened Trump’s comments come after Mamdani’s victory in Tuesday’s mayoral race in New York City, where he defeated former Governor…

Washington, D.C. – November 5, 2025 – A new gilded sign adorning the Oval Office has sparked intense backlash from lawmakers and critics, highlighting the growing tensions around the ongoing government shutdown. The sign, written in gold cursive script, is the latest addition to the controversial renovations underway at the White House under Donald Trump’s administration, drawing criticism for its extravagance amidst widespread government dysfunction. What Happened This week, images began circulating of a new sign affixed to the door of the Oval Office, reading “The Oval Office” in gold cursive script. The move has prompted fierce reactions from lawmakers,…

Denver, CO – November 5, 2025 – In a historic vote on Tuesday, Colorado voters approved two key propositions aimed at providing free school meals to all K-12 public students across the state. Propositions LL and MM, which passed with strong support, will fund the program by increasing taxes on high earners in Colorado. What Happened Proposition LL and Proposition MM were both passed by healthy margins, according to official state ballot counts. These measures represent a significant step toward addressing food insecurity in public schools while also improving the quality of meals provided to students. Proposition LL enables Colorado…

Stockbridge, GA – November 5, 2025 – Jayden Williams, a 21-year-old political science graduate from Clark Atlanta University, has made history by being elected the youngest mayor in Stockbridge’s history. In a highly competitive race, Williams defeated incumbent Anthony Ford by securing 2,909 votes (53.89%) to Ford’s 2,489 votes (46.11%). What Happened In Tuesday’s election, Stockbridge voters selected Williams, a fresh face in local politics, to lead the city. At just 21 years old, Williams has already built a remarkable track record of leadership, both at Clark Atlanta University and in Stockbridge. His win represents a new chapter for the…

London, UK – November 5, 2025 – ITV News has uncovered a dangerous black market for counterfeit weight-loss drugs known as “skinny jabs,” with fake Mounjaro injections being smuggled into the UK from China. These illicit products, often marketed as safe and effective, have already been linked to hospitalizations and one incident where a woman had to be treated in intensive care. The investigation reveals that this black market is growing at a pace more dangerous than even the illegal drug trade. What Happened A recent ITV News investigation has exposed a thriving underground market for counterfeit Mounjaro, a prescription-only…

Augusta, GA – November 5, 2025 – The disappearance of Byron Speller, a 24-year-old father of two, remains a mystery as his family continues to search for answers seven years after he was last seen on June 29, 2018. Despite years of searching and ongoing investigations, the whereabouts of Speller, who vanished without a trace, are still unknown. What Happened On the day of his disappearance, Byron Speller drove his mother’s burgundy Chevrolet Tahoe to the old Kroger on Wrightsboro Road in Augusta, Georgia. After locking his keys inside the car, he called his younger brother Corey Morgan for help.…

London, UK – November 5, 2025 – A new investigation by ITV’s Tonight programme has raised alarming safety concerns regarding the use of air fryers, revealing that “user error” has led to nearly three times as many fires as those caused by faulty appliances. With almost 750 reported air fryer fires since 2022, the investigation highlights avoidable mistakes and poor usage practices that could put thousands of households at risk. What Happened The investigation, which involved Freedom of Information requests to Fire and Rescue services across the UK, found that air fryer-related fires were primarily due to common user errors…