Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Cohen Says Trump Directed Him to Pay For Poll Rigging
President Donald Trump’s former “fixer” Michael Cohen said Thursday that he paid the head of a small technology company thousands in 2015 to rig online polls at “the direction ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Microsoft Pledges $500M to Tackle Seattle Housing Crisis
SEATTLE - Microsoft says it will devote $500 million to address a problem its own success helped create: the severe need for affordable housing in the Seattle area. As the tech industry Microsoft brou...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Trump Denies Pelosi Aircraft for Trip Abroad
WASHINGTON - It took President Donald Trump one day to flex his executive power back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, denying her an aircraft to visit troops abroad in apparent response to her attempt t...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Number of Federal Workers Seeking US Jobless Aid Doubles
WASHINGTON - The number of furloughed federal employees seeking unemployment benefits jumped in the first two weeks of the shutdown, topping 10,000 during the week of Jan. 5. The Labor Department said...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2019

Reds Broadcaster Marty Brennaman Will Retire After 2019
CINCINNATI - Like his longtime broadcasting cohort used to say, Marty Brennaman is rounding third and heading for home. The Reds play-by-play announcer said Wednesday that he'll retire after the 2019 ...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019

Steve Carell, ‘Office’ Producers Reteam For ‘Space Force’ Comedy
LOS ANGELES - Steve Carell is starring in a new workplace comedy that could be out of this world. Netflix said Wednesday that Carell is re-teaming with "The Office" producers Greg Daniels and Howard K...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019

Trump Signs Bill Giving Federal Workers Back Pay
WASHINGTON – The White House says President Donald Trump has signed a bill that will require some 800,000 federal employees to be compensated for wages lost or work performed during the partial ...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019

May Wins No-Confidence Vote, But Is Still Beset By Brexit
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday to remain in office - but saw more of her power ebb away as she battled to keep Brexit on track aft...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019

American Anchor For Iranian TV Is Arrested On Visit To US
NEW ORLEANS - A prominent American anchorwoman on Iranian state television has been arrested by the FBI during a visit to the U.S., the broadcaster reported Wednesday, and her son said she was being h...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019

Federal Workers Take On Odd Jobs To Make Ends Meet
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - When her paychecks dried up because of the partial government shutdown, Cheryl Inzunza Blum sought out a side job that has become a popular option in the current economy: She rented...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2019
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