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  1. Man Killed in Silver Spring Stabbing on Castle Boulevard — Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Castle Boulevard in Silver Spring, where a man was found near a bus stop Friday night and pronounced dead at the scene. No one is in custody.
    Virginia Times · 6:57 PM ET · Nov 14, 2026
  2. Inmate Dies After Assault at Montgomery County Jail in Boyds — A 35-year-old man held at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds died at a hospital a day after an assault at the jail, police said. The Homicide Unit is investigating and a suspect remains in custody.
    Virginia Times · 6:56 PM ET · Nov 14, 2026
  3. US Loses Measles Elimination Status After 26 Years, Reports Say — The United States has lost the measles elimination status it held since 2000, according to reports, after officials concluded the virus circulated continuously for more than a year, with more than 5,400 cases reported in 2026.
    Virginia Times · 6:06 PM ET · Nov 14, 2026
  4. Uber Says Drivers’ License Data Stolen in Fireworks AI Breach — Uber is notifying thousands of drivers that their personal information and driver's license details were stolen in an October breach at Fireworks AI. State notices put at least 7,870 licenses in Massachusetts, South Carolina and Rhode Island, with no national total yet.
    Virginia Times · 6:06 PM ET · Nov 14, 2026
  5. Kremlin Confirms Trump, Putin and Xi Meeting in Shenzhen — The Kremlin confirmed Saturday that Trump, Putin and Xi will meet Thursday in Shenzhen on the sidelines of the APEC summit. A U.S. official said the talks will cover nuclear arms and Iran, not Ukraine, and that no agreements are expected.
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A Montgomery County Police Department cruiser in Gaithersburg, Maryland, as police investigate the Castle Boulevard stabbing in Silver Spring

Man Killed in Silver Spring Stabbing on Castle Boulevard

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Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Castle Boulevard in Silver Spring, where a man was found near a bus stop Friday night and pronounced dead at the scene. No one is in custody.
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  1. Trump Attacks Newsom Again Over Death Penalty, Compares Freed Inmates to Hannibal Lecter — Some of the people that Gavin Newscum freed from the Death Penalty, after many years of going through the California “Justice” System, make Hannibal Lecter, of Silence of the Lambs, look like a nice guy!
    Source: Truth Social
  2. Trump Slams Judge Reyes, Vows to Remake D.C.'s 'Trash Island' Golf Course — Trash Island is currently the Worst Golf Course anywhere in the World, but the Department of the Interior is going to make it into the Best Golf Course anywhere in the World. Unfortunately, Judge Ana Reyes doesn't want us to quickly and inexpensively fix up the Course.
    Source: Truth Social
  3. Trump Amplifies Kennedy's 50-Day Agenda: Nominees, Reconciliation and Stock-Trading Ban — Trump quoted Sen. John Kennedy: 'I’m going to fight and get all of the President’s Nominees confirmed... I want to do a Reconciliation Bill... provide money for the Military, money for Air Control, a Bill to ban Stock Trading... all in the next 50 days.'
    Source: Truth Social
A DASH bus in Alexandria, Virginia, where the DASH bus cuts in Alexandria will reduce service on five lines

Alexandria’s DASH Board Approves Bus Cuts on Five Lines

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The DASH board voted unanimously to cut service on five Alexandria bus lines on Jan. 31, ending segments on Lines 30 and 31 and reducing frequency on Lines 33, 34 and 102.

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Daily Recap November 13, 2026

A 33-story Friday at Virginia Times: the FAA halted departures nationwide over a communications issue, Microsoft apologized as broad recovery followed the Microsoft 365 outage, producer prices rose 6.5 percent over the year, a sixth Logan Circle victim was confirmed, and President Trump thanked the Coast Guard after a New Orleans tanker collision sent 32 people to hospitals.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as CMS delays Medicaid work requirements enforcement

CMS Delays Enforcement of Medicaid Work Requirements to July

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States will not have to remove anyone from Medicaid over the new work requirements until July 1 at the earliest. CMS announced an optional hold harmless period through June 30, 2027, giving states time to test systems while the rules are fought in court.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visits the Kaziranga crash site beside the wrecked minibus.

Assam to Pay Rs 9 Lakh to Families of 26 Killed in Kaziranga Crash

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Assam will pay Rs 9 lakh to the family of each person killed in the Kaziranga minibus-truck collision, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said after visiting the site where 26 people died and 20 were injured.
Uber's offices in Mission Bay, San Francisco — drivers' license data stolen in the Fireworks AI breach

Uber Says Drivers’ License Data Stolen in Fireworks AI Breach

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Uber is notifying thousands of drivers that their personal information and driver's license details were stolen in an October breach at Fireworks AI. State notices put at least 7,870 licenses in Massachusetts, South Carolina and Rhode Island, with no national total yet.
The Xfinity Center scoreboard and Maryland banners in College Park, Md. (file photo)

No. 6 Virginia Rallies Past Maryland, 87-83

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Sam Lewis scored a career-high 28 points, every basket inside the arc, as No. 6 Virginia erased an 11-point halftime deficit to beat Maryland 87-83 at XFINITY Center on Friday night. Thijs De Ridder added 20 points for the 5-0 Cavaliers.
Johnny Depp in costume as Ebenezer Scrooge at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 (file photo)

Ebenezer Leads Box Office With $6.7 Million Opening Day

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Variety reported Ebenezer took $6.7 million on Friday from 3,535 theaters, including $1.5 million in previews, and is tracking toward an $18 million to $20 million opening weekend.
U.S. Air Force medical personnel administer an MMR vaccine at Ramstein Air Base in 2021, as the US measles elimination status is revoked

US Loses Measles Elimination Status After 26 Years, Reports Say

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The United States has lost the measles elimination status it held since 2000, according to reports, after officials concluded the virus circulated continuously for more than a year, with more than 5,400 cases reported in 2026.
Prosecutor Sarah Sami delivering the Commonwealth's closing argument in the Naresh Bhatt murder trial.

Sami Grilled Naresh Bhatt, Calling “Raja” the King of a House of Terror

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"Raja" — king — was Mamta Kafle Bhatt's word for her husband. In the last speech of his murder trial, prosecutor Sarah Sami seized on it, built a portrait of control around his own testimony, and the jury convicted Naresh Bhatt on all counts in a little more than four hours.
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