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Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/13/2023 01:45pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Ex-leader David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as Sunak rolls the dice with a shakeup 11/13/2023 01:26pm • LONDON (AP) ��� With his country mired in economic doldrums and his party trailing in the polls as an election nears, U.K. leader Rishi Sunak rolled the dice and shook up his government on Monday, appointing former Prime Minister David Cameron to the post of foreign secretary. The move ��� called bo Biden's initial confidence on Israel gives way to the complexities and casualties of a brutal war 11/13/2023 07:22am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In the early days and hours after the horrific Hamas attack on Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, President Joe Biden spoke with stark declarations and unqualified support for the longtime U.S. ally. Now, a month on, that unambiguous backing has given way to the complexities and haunt Japanese vice minister resigns over tax scandal in another setback for Kishida's unpopular Cabinet 11/13/2023 07:02am • TOKYO (AP) ��� A Japanese vice finance minister stepped down on Monday, amid criticism from Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet, after admitting his company's repeated failures to pay taxes, a further setback to Kishida's unpopular government. Deputy Finance Minister Kenji Kanda, in charge of go Biden sees hopeful signs for his reelection in Democrats' 2023 wins. Others in his party are worried 11/13/2023 12:12am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Surrounded by dozens of Democratic donors at a glass art gallery space in Chicago last week, President Joe Biden urged them to look beyond negative poll numbers and feel assured their donations were not being wasted. Then Biden joked to the crowd: ���I could still screw up.��� Th France���s poorest island is parched because of drought and underinvestment 11/12/2023 05:45pm • MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) ��� Drop by disappearing drop, water is an ever more precious resource on Mayotte, the poorest place in the European Union. Taps flow just one day out of three in this French territory off Africa���s eastern coast, because of a drawn-out drought compounded by years of underin Progressive Minnesota US Rep. Ilhan Omar draws prominent primary challenger 11/12/2023 02:33pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar got a prominent Democratic primary challenger Sunday when former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels announced he'll try once again to unseat her after coming close in 2022. Omar, a charter member of "the squad��� of progressive House Democrats, won Nonprofits making progress in tackling homelessness among veterans, but challenges remain 11/11/2023 04:27pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Along a busy Atlanta residential road, a 68-year-old Vietnam War-era Army veteran has found what he calls a "match made in heaven.��� Harold Tilson Jr. found himself homeless earlier this year but for the past few months has been living in transitional housing run by the nonprofit Jim Biden's last name has helped open doors. It also has made him a target of House Republicans 11/11/2023 02:49pm • ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. (AP) ��� When a health care startup dreamed of building a network of rural hospitals several years ago, it turned to Jim Biden. Although he wasn���t a public health consultant or a medical expert, Jim Biden was the brother of Joe Biden, who had recently finished his term as vice pr Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/10/2023 01:16pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Nearly half of Democrats disapprove of Biden's response to the Israel-Hamas war, AP-NORC poll shows 11/09/2023 10:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Nearly half of Democrats disapprove of how President Joe Biden is handling the Israel-Hamas conflict, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ��� showing a deep divide within his party over the war. The poll found 50% of Democrat The Census Bureau sees an older, more diverse America in 2100 in three immigration scenarios 11/09/2023 04:33pm • By the end of the century, the U.S. population will be declining without substantial immigration, older adults will outnumber children and white, non- Hispanic residents will account for less than 50% of the population, according to projections released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The popul Mid Atlantic Daybook 11/09/2023 04:03pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Thursday, Nov. 09. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Mid-Atlantic bureau is reachable at 202-641-9660 Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/09/2023 01:27pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Michigan couple back from Gaza, recall fear and desperation of being trapped amid war 11/08/2023 10:19pm • DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) ��� A Detroit-area couple trapped in Gaza like hundreds of other U.S. citizens described the roar of bombs and the fear of not making it home after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Unable to leave, Zakaria and Laila Alarayshi hunkered down. ���I was crying," Zakaria Alarays