Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Walmart mandates vaccines for workers at headquarters
NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart is requiring that all workers at its headquarters as well as managers who travel within the U.S. be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 4.The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

It’s Fitzpatrick vs. Heinicke in Washington QB ‘competition’
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Taylor Heinicke does not think there is a quarterback competition at Washington's training camp.A year after waking up in his sister's house wondering what to do every day, he's j...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

US passport delays lead to long lines of would-be travelers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britt Johnson showed up around midnight to the West Los Angeles Federal Building, hoping to apply for a rushed passport when the office opened at 7 a.m.Johnson, eager to visit a dyi...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

First evacuation flight brings 221 Afghans, many kids, to US
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first flight evacuating Afghans who worked alongside Americans in Afghanistan brought more than 200 people, including scores of children and babies in arms, to new lives in the U...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

Justice says IRS must give Trump tax returns to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department, in a reversal, says the Treasury Department must provide the House Ways and Means Committee former President Donald Trump's tax returns, apparently ending a l...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

MyPillow advertiser shunning Fox for refusal to air ad
NEW YORK (AP) - One of Fox News' most visible advertisers, Mike Lindell and his MyPillow line of products, has pulled commercials from the network over a refusal to air an ad promoting discredited cla...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

With evictions looming, Congress strains to extend ban
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hours before a nationwide eviction moratorium is set to expire, Congress raced Friday to try to extend the ban in a longshot effort to prevent millions of Americans from being forced...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2021

Mississippi governor says CDC mask guidance is ‘foolish’
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (AP) - Republican Gov. Tate Reeves said at a political gathering Thursday that a federal recommendation for people to wear masks indoors is "foolish" and "harmful." The Centers for...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2021

Arkansas governor seeks to lift ban on school mask mandates
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas' Republican governor said Thursday that he will call lawmakers back to the Capitol to consider lifting the state's ban on mask requirements in public schools as the s...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2021

Biden orders tough new vaccination rules for federal workers
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new pandemic requirements aimed at boosting vaccination rates for millions of federal workers and contractors as he lamented the "A...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2021
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