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DC United hires Ally Mackay as its new GM, tasked to hire new coach 11/20/2023 10:37am • D.C. United hires Nashville SC assistant general manager Ally MacKay to lead the soccer club as the Black and Red look to rebound after not making the MLS playoffs for a fourth consecutive season. Mackay becomes the youngest active general manager in Major League Soccer at 37 years old. He will a Belgium's Lukaku scores 4 goals to set record. Serbia qualifies for Euro 2024, Spain's Gavi injured 11/19/2023 06:46pm • Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku scored four first-half goals to lead a 5-0 rout of 10-man Azerbaijan in their final European Championship qualifying game on Sunday, and Serbia locked up its spot at Euro 2024 after drawing 2-2 with Bulgaria. Spain's 3-1 win over Georgia was overshadowed by Barcelona mi Ford and Stellantis workers join those at GM in approving contract settlement that ended UAW strikes 11/18/2023 04:18pm • DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with Ford and Stellantis, that along with a similar deal with General Motors will raise pay across the industry, force automakers to absorb higher costs and help reshape the auto business as it shifts away from gaso American arrested in Venezuela just days after Biden administration eases oil sanctions 11/18/2023 02:13pm • A California man’s family is pleading for his release after they say he was wrongfully arrested in Venezuela and held for tens of thousands of dollars in ransom just days after the Biden administration eased crippling oil sanctions on the socialist-run government. Savoi Wright’s Oct. 24 arrest, Judge rejects Trump's request for a mistrial in his New York civil fraud case 11/17/2023 08:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump 's civil fraud case denied his bid for a mistrial Friday, rejecting claims from the former president's lawyers that the proceedings are poisoned by political bias. Trump’s lawyers had argued that Judge Arthur Engoron irreparably harmed Trump’s right to White House denounces 'irresponsible' subpoenas from House GOP and says they should be withdrawn 11/17/2023 04:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is firing back on a recent slate of subpoenas issued by House Republicans targeting members of President Joe Biden’s family and his inner circle of aides, describing the GOP’s impeachment push as an illegitimate endeavor that has repeatedly failed to produce p Ethics chairman launches a new bid to expel George Santos after a withering report on his conduct 11/17/2023 11:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Ethics Committee announced Friday he has filed a resolution to force a vote on expelling Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., from Congress, one day after the committee issued a withering report detailing substantial evidence that Santos converted campaign donati Acapulco races to restart its tourism engine after Hurricane Otis devastates its hotels, restaurants 11/17/2023 10:17am • ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — The keyboard and drums from a musical show thump just yards from a mountain of storm debris and fractured hotels left by Hurricane Otis three weeks ago. On the northern end of Acapulco Bay, hairdressers and masseuses sweep branches from a beach. Across the Pacific resort of New York judge lifts gag order that barred Donald Trump from maligning court staff in fraud trial 11/16/2023 08:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel after he disparaged a law clerk in his New York civil fraud trial was temporarily lifted Thursday by an appellate judge who raised free speech concerns. Judge David Friedman of the state’s intermediate app How Long Is Law School and What Is it Like? 11/16/2023 07:00pm • Law school is a commitment of several years for students who already completed their undergraduate program, and there's no easing into coursework. In a traditional full-time law school program, students graduate with a juris doctor, or J.D., in three years. In the third year, students often have one Could America's giant panda exodus be reversed? The Chinese president's comments spark optimism 11/16/2023 06:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Panda lovers in America received a much-needed injection of hope when Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that his government was “ready to continue” lending the black and white icons to American zoos. But it wasn't certain when or where the pandas might be coming, a Rep. George Santos won't seek reelection after scathing ethics report cites evidence of lawbreaking 11/16/2023 05:52pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee in a scathing report Thursday said it has amassed “overwhelming evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York that has been sent to the Justice Department, concluding flatly that he “cannot be trusted” after a monthslong Canadian man convicted of murder for killing 4 Muslim family members with his pickup 11/16/2023 04:35pm • WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian man was found guilty Thursday of four counts of first-degree murder for deliberately using his pickup to kill four members of a Muslim family two years ago. The jury also convicted Nathaniel Veltman, 22, guilty of one count of attempted murder for injuring a fift Mid Atlantic Daybook 11/16/2023 04:32pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Thursday, Nov. 16. 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 Virginia Daybook 11/16/2023 04:32pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Thursday, Nov. 16. 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 St