Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Fauci: Vaccine to reach US residents in summer
WASHINGTON - The nation's top infectious disease expert estimates that most Americans will have access to the new COVID-19 vaccines by mid-summer. Dr. Anthony Fauci told Good Morning America on Tuesda...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2020

US public school enrollment dips as virus disrupts education
Fearful of sending her two children back to school as the coronavirus pandemic raged in Mississippi, Angela Atkins decided to give virtual learning a chance this fall. Almost immediately, it was a str...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2020

Cohen Says He Deserves Early Release From Home Confinement
NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former lawyer, says he deserves early release from home confinement but federal authorities refuse to credit him for good behavior and hundreds ...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2020

Congress OKs 5-year extension of Great Lakes cleanup program
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A program that has pumped $2.7 billion into healing long-term injuries to the Great Lakes environment has received authorization from Congress to continue another five year...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2020

AG: ‘No reason’ for special counsel on election, Biden’s son
WASHINGTON (AP) - Breaking with President Donald Trump, outgoing Attorney General William Barr said Monday he saw "no reason" to appoint a special counsel to look into the president's claims of electi...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2020

Justice Dept. charges bombmaker in 1988 Pan Am explosion
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department announced new charges Monday against a Libyan bombmaker in the 1988 explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, an attack that killed 259 people i...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2020

Congress seals agreement on $900 billion COVID relief bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - After months of Washington gridlock, Congress is set to act on a $900 billion pandemic relief package, finally delivering long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and resources...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2020

House passes bill to avert government shutdown; Senate next
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night to avert a partial government shutdown, trying to buy time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 t...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2020

FAA seeks fines against passengers for scuffle over face masks
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal officials said Friday they are seeking civil fines of $15,000 and $7,500 against two airline passengers accused of assaulting flight attendants for telling them to wear face ...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2020

Google’s antitrust case won’t go to trial until Sept. 2023
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - The U.S. government's attempt to prove Google has been using its dominance of online search to stifle competition and innovation at the expense of consumers and advertisers wo...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2020
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