Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Grammy-winning duo Daft Punk break up after 28 years
NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winning electronic music pioneers Daft Punk have announced that they are breaking up after 28 years.The helmet-wearing French duo shared the news Monday in an 8-minute video cal...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2021

Boeing: 777s with engine that blew apart should be grounded
Boeing has recommended that airlines ground all 777s with the type of engine that blew apart after takeoff from Denver this weekend, and most carriers that fly those planes said they would temporarily...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2021

Supreme Court won’t halt turnover of Trump’s tax records
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a significant defeat for former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to step in to halt the turnover of his tax records to a New York state prosecutor.The ...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2021

School board asks high court to review transgender policy
GLOUCESTER, Va. (AP) - A school board in Virginia is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review its transgender bathroom ban after rulings by lower courts that the policy is unconstitutional and had disc...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Federal Reserve sees modest pickup in hiring this month
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve says there's evidence that hiring has picked up in recent weeks, though the job market remains badly damaged by the pandemic.In its semi-annual monetary policy re...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Maryland Senate OKs expanding low-income tax credit to include immigrants
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Maryland Senate voted Friday to expand a state tax credit for low-income workers to include immigrants, including those living in the country illegally, who work and pay taxe...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

NCAA OKs limited fan attendance at men’s, women’s tourneys
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NCAA will allow a limited number of fans to attend all rounds of its men's basketball tournament in Indiana and later rounds of its women's tournament in Texas. The governing b...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Biden tours Pfizer plant as weather causes vaccine delays
WASHINGTON (AP) - Extreme winter weather has dealt the first major setback to the Biden administration's planned swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines, delaying shipment of three days' worth of shots,...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Britain’s Prince Philip to stay in hospital through weekend
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Prince Philip is expected to stay in a London hospital for several more days after being admitted earlier this week in what Buckingham Palace described as "a precautionary meas...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Texas grid operators say electrical system back to normal
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas' grid operators said Friday that the electrical system has returned to normal for the first time since a winter storm knocked out power to more than 4 million customers. Sma...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021
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