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U-Haul Holding Company: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 11/08/2023 04:48pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) — RENO, Nev. (AP) — U-Haul Holding Company (UHAL) on Wednesday reported profit of $273.5 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Reno, Nevada-based company said it had net income of $1.36. The parent company of the U-Haul vehicle rental service posted reve Virginia Daybook 11/08/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Wednesday, Nov. 08. 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 S Job for a Day: How a Loudoun Co. program helps students explore careers in medicine 11/08/2023 03:25pm • When Loudoun County, Virginia, senior Katie Hudson first saw information about a program allowing students to shadow local doctors online, she considered it the perfect opportunity to confirm her interest in pursuing a career in medicine. After discussing it with her parents, she signed up. Now, 'Never been a shipment of this magnitude': National Zoo's giant pandas take off for long journey to China 11/08/2023 02:45pm • Just a little before 1 p.m., a 777 FedEx plane designated as the "Panda Express" went wheels up at Dulles International Airport Wednesday. Aboard — the Smithsonian National Zoo's beloved giant pandas heading back to China. It is the day panda-lovers in the D.C. area have been dreading. T GOP’s David Owen wins Virginia legislative race over Democratic opponent who livestreamed sex videos 11/08/2023 02:42pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican David Owen defeated Democrat Susanna Gibson in a Virginia House of Delegates race that drew attention after revelations that Gibson engaged in sex acts with her husband on a pornographic website. Gibson ran against Owen in one of the state’s most competitive di Parents of a terminally ill baby lose UK legal battle to bring her home 11/08/2023 01:47pm • LONDON (AP) — A judge at Britain's High Court ruled Wednesday that life support for a terminally ill 8-month-old baby should be withdrawn in a hospice or hospital, despite efforts by the infant's parents and the Italian government to transport her to Italy for further treatment. The parents of bab Candidate who wouldn't denounce Moms for Liberty chapter after Hitler quote wins Indiana mayor race 11/08/2023 11:42am • INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — A Republican candidate who refused to denounce a local chapter of Moms for Liberty that used a quote by Adolf Hitler in a newsletter has won her election as mayor of Carmel, Indiana, a wealthy suburb of Indianapolis. City Councilwoman Sue Finkam defeated Democratic candid 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 How Joan Kroc's surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities 11/08/2023 09:31am • First-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods — dozens of them, scattered around the nation. That was the vision of Joan Kroc, billionaire philanthropist and heiress to the McDonald’s fortune of her husband, Ray. When she died in 2003, Joan Kroc stunned the Salvation Army when she Democrats fend off challenges to retain control of majorities in New Jersey's Legislature 11/08/2023 01:43am • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democrats kept control of their legislative majorities on Tuesday, holding the line against Republican challenges as well as flipping seats in pivotal Senate races and Assembly contests. The results buoyed the party’s prospects after a bleak showing in the last el Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights 11/08/2023 01:40am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights swept Tuesday’s legislative elections, retaking full control of the General Assembly after two years of divided power. The outcome is a sharp loss for Gov. Glenn Youngkin and his fellow Republicans, who exerted Parents fight to keep Bowie school open, but is it too late? 11/08/2023 01:35am • In recent years, Pointer Ridge Elementary School has hovered around 50% capacity, with the most recent numbers from September of 2022 showing it was at 53% capacity, tied for the lowest school population in all of Prince George's County. It was one of a handful of schools the county was ready to Can Nikki Haley take a big step forward? What to watch during the Republican debate 11/08/2023 12:12am • NEW YORK (AP) — Five Republicans will appear on stage Wednesday night in Miami for the GOP's third presidential primary debate. The group is the smallest to qualify for the debate stage so far, but it's unclear whether the increased airtime for the shrinking group will fundamentally change the 202 Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance 11/07/2023 11:39pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear won reelection to a second term Tuesday, notching another significant statewide victory in an increasingly red state that could serve as a model for other Democrats on how to thrive politically heading into next year’s defining presidential elect Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rights 11/07/2023 11:31pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, the latest victory for abortion rights supporters since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year. Ohio became the seventh sta