Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

CDC Changes, Then Retracts, Its Take On Coronavirus Spread
NEW YORK (AP) - The top U.S. public health agency has stirred confusion by posting - and then taking down - an apparent change in its position on how easily the coronavirus can spread from person to p...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Concerning COVID-19 numbers prevent restaurants in some MD counties from increasing indoor capacity with rest of state
Heather CurtisWMAL.comMONTGOMERY COUNTY (WMAL) – Restaurants in Frederick and Montgomery counties will not be allowed to host more indoor diners when the state allows restaurants to expand indoo...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Feds Threaten Funds To NYC, Seattle And Portland Over Unrest
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department identified New York City, Portland, Oregon, and Seattle as three cities that could have federal funding slashed under a memorandum by President Donald Trump th...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

US Cruises Vow 100% Testing In Plan For Resuming Sailing
Major cruise lines say they will test all passengers and crew for COVID-19 prior to boarding as part of their plan for resuming sailing in the Americas.The Cruise Lines International Association, a tr...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Ginsburg’s Body Will Lie In Repose At Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - The body of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court this week, with arrangements to allow for public viewing despite the coronavirus pandemic, the court s...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Arrest In Case Of Ricin Letters Sent To White House, Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) - A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to the White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada border and is also suspected of...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Ellen DeGeneres Makes On-Air Apology, Vows A ‘New Chapter’
NEW YORK (AP) - Ellen DeGeneres used her opening monologue of the new season of her daytime talk show to addressed allegations of a toxic work environment, apologizing for things "that never should ha...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

As Democrats Balk, Trump To Make High Court Pick By Saturday
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday he expects to announce his pick for the Supreme Court on Friday or Saturday, after funeral services for Ruth Bader Ginsburg and just days before the fir...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

MoCo arcade owner fears COVID-19 restrictions could shutter family entertainment businesses
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – The Skee-ball balls are still, and the air hockey tables are powered down in the arcade section of Monster Mini Golf in Gaithersburg months after arca...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2020

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women's rights champion who became the court's second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She ...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2020
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