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How LGBTQ+ prospective parents can navigate the adoption process 11/08/2023 11:17am • Adoption is one way LGBTQ+ people can fulfill their dreams of becoming a parent. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, same-sex couples were four times more likely than opposite-sex couples to adopt a child in 2019. While LGBTQ+ prospective parents can expect a similar adoption process as opposite-se America needs to advance long-term solutions to improve housing supply and affordability 11/08/2023 11:07am • This content is provided by the American Property Owners Alliance. Years of underinvestment and underbuilding have left America with a severe housing shortage unlike ever before. Without action, this crisis will only worsen. Elected officials must prioritize the pro-housing solutions on the table GM, Stellantis among group investing $33M in company that makes magnets without rare earth metals 11/08/2023 08:00am • DETROIT (AP) — The venture capital arms of General Motors and Stellantis are among investors sinking $33 million into a Minnesota company with technology to make magnets for electric vehicle motors without using expensive rare-earth metals. Niron Magnetics of Minneapolis says it can build permanen Sharks end record-tying 11-game skid to start season with 2-1 win over Flyers 11/08/2023 02:32am • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — After a miserable month, the San Jose Sharks finally have something to celebrate. Anthony Duclair had a goal and an assist as the Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night to snap an 11-game losing streak that matched the longest to start a season in NHL hist Milwaukee grapples with the reality of Craig Counsell managing the Cubs 11/08/2023 12:06am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — The first sign of discontent regarding Craig Counsell’s decision to leave the Milwaukee Brewers to manage the Chicago Cubs appeared in his hometown at the Little League field that bears his name. The word “ass” was spray-painted across Counsell’s name on the sign outside t Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after Wall Street ticks up 11/07/2023 11:35pm • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Wednesday as attention focused on prospects for improved China-U.S. relations from meetings next week on the sidelines of a Pacific Rim summit. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum meetings in San Francisco offer an opportunity for top Trocheck scores twice as Rangers down Red Wings 5-3 11/07/2023 11:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored twice, Chris Kreider and Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist each and the New York Rangers downed the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 on Tuesday night. Defenseman Erik Gustafsson had two assists and Jonathan Quick made 25 saves for the Rangers (9-2-1). The Rangers Prince William awards the Earthshot Prize to 5 winners and credits the finalists for giving hope 11/07/2023 10:25pm • SINGAPORE (AP) — An Indian maker of solar-powered dryers, a soil carbon marketplace and groups that work to make electric car batteries cleaner, restore Andean forests and deter illegal fishing were awarded the Earthshot Prize at a ceremony in Singapore. Britain's Prince William, whose Royal Found 9 Best Budget Apps 11/07/2023 07:00pm • With smartphones playing a pivotal role in our daily lives, it only makes sense that they would eventually become an integral part of money management. Today, consumers who want to budget and track their spending can choose from a variety of robust app options. These often go beyond basic budgeting These Credit Cards Offer You Free Checked Baggage 11/07/2023 07:00pm • Rewards credit cards often come with a slew of benefits, including travel perks. One such perk is getting free checked bags on certain airlines or statement credits for airline fees that include baggage. If you're a frequent flier, this benefit can equate to hundreds, maybe even thousands, of saved Business Highlights: WeWork seeks bankruptcy protection; Yellen blasts GOP bid to cut IRS funding 11/07/2023 04:48pm • ___ WeWork seeks bankruptcy protection in stunning fall for a company once valued close to $50 billion NEW YORK (AP) — WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It marks a stunning but anticipated fall for the office sharing company once seen as a Wall Street darling that promised to Nevada judge tosses teachers union-backed petition to put A's stadium funding on 2024 ballot 11/07/2023 03:02pm • CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada judge threw out a proposed ballot referendum backed by a statewide teachers union that would give voters the final say on whether to give $380 million in public funding for a proposed $1.5 billion Oakland Athletics stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. The Monday ruling Editorial Roundup: United States 11/07/2023 02:02pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Nov. 3 The Washington Post on House Speaker Mike Johnson: The House passed on Thursday night a proposal by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) that pairs $14.3 billion in emergency funding for Israel with $14.3 billion in cuts to the Internal Prince William Co. School Board approves AP African American Studies for next academic year 11/07/2023 09:35am • Students in Prince William County Public Schools will soon be able to take Advanced Placement African American Studies, as well as several other new courses, following a vote by the county School Board during its Nov. 1 meeting. The board approved 11 new courses, some of which will be offered as so UBS reports pre-tax loss in 3Q but says benefits of Credit Suisse merger gather steam 11/07/2023 08:50am • GENEVA (AP) — UBS reported Tuesday a $255 million pre-tax loss as the giant Swiss bank shed some 4,000 jobs globally, cut costs faster than expected, and reaped billions in asset inflows in the third quarter while moving forward with its government-orchestrated merger with rival Credit Suisse. The