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Biden will visit a Minnesota family farm this week as top officials kick off stops in rural America 10/29/2023 08:21am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden will visit a family farm in Minnesota on Wednesday as part of two weeks of stops in rural America by top administration officials that are intended to highlight how increases in government spending can help improve peoples' lives. Biden's focus on the state COVID-19 treatments to enter the market with a hefty price tag 10/27/2023 05:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The COVID-19 treatments millions of Americans have taken for free from the federal government will enter the private market next week with a hefty price tag. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is setting the price for a five-day treatment of Paxlovid at $1,390, but Americans can still White House throws lavish state dinner for Australia but turns down pizazz a notch in time of war 10/25/2023 10:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The White House turned down the pizazz for Wednesday's state dinner, but more than 300 guests from politics, business, government and beyond turned out to celebrate close U.S. ties to ally Australia while striking a measured tone in a time of death and suffering in the Middle Eas Israel accuses UN chief of justifying terrorism for saying Hamas attack 'didn't happen in a vacuum' 10/25/2023 07:50pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israeli officials expressed outrage Wednesday over U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres��� remarks that the deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel ���did not happen in a vacuum,��� saying his comment at a Security Council meeting amounted to a justification for terrorism. Forei Virginia Daybook 10/24/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Tuesday, Oct. 24. 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. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Sta Mid Atlantic Daybook 10/24/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Tuesday, Oct. 24. 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 a Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 10/24/2023 01:13pm • 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 A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That's a big change from 2019 10/23/2023 09:19am • GENEVA (AP) ��� Switzerland's anti-immigration Swiss People's Party rebounded from searing losses four years ago to become the largest parliamentary faction after the election, official results showed, as two environmentally-minded parties lost ground despite record glacier melt in the Alpine countr This procedure is banned in the US. Why is it a hot topic in fight over Ohio's abortion amendment? 10/23/2023 06:06am • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� With Election Day closing in, anti-abortion groups seeking to build opposition to a reproductive rights measure in Ohio are messaging heavily around a term for an abortion procedure that was once used later in pregnancy ��� but hasn't been legal in the U.S. for over 15 years. Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank 10/22/2023 11:58pm • RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in Syria and the occupied West Bank and the Israeli prime minister warned Lebanon���s Hezbollah militant group that if it launches it Live updates | Israel says it's stepping up attacks on the Gaza Strip 10/22/2023 09:45pm • Israeli warplanes have struck targets across the Gaza Strip as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West Bank allegedly used by militants, while a second convoy of humanitarian aid reportedly began crossing into Gaza from Egypt on Sunday afternoon. Israel���s military spokesman A Guide to Calling in Sick 10/22/2023 08:00pm • Calling in sick can be a source of anxiety for workers who wonder when to call, what to say and how to say it. They may question whether they are truly sick enough to take the day off or worry missing work will reflect poorly on them. "First, there is a worry about the work they are going to miss," Biden walks a tightrope with his support for Israel as his party's left urges restraint 10/22/2023 05:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden told a crowd of Democratic donors over the weekend about a decades-old photo he took with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, an aside that seemed intended to illustrate his long support of Israel and track record of speaking bluntly with the conservative Israe Exit poll shows Swiss right-wing party bouncing back in parliamentary election as Greens lose ground 10/22/2023 12:06pm • GENEVA (AP) ��� Exit polls conducted for Switzerland's public broadcaster showed the country's right-wing populist party was set to further strengthen its position as the largest faction in parliament in a legislative election Sunday that saw the leading Green party lose ground. Broadcaster SSR sai Live updates | Israel plans to step up attacks on the Gaza Strip 10/21/2023 11:16pm • Aid deliveries have begun moving into the besieged Gaza Strip, two weeks after the militant group Hamas rampaged through southern Israel and Israel responded with airstrikes. Israel says Hamas has freed two American hostages who had been held in Gaza since the war began Oct. 7. Israeli airstrikes co