Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Andrew Giuliani, son of former mayor, to run for NY governor
NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, announced Tuesday he is seeking the Republican nomination for governor of New York, potentially setting up a battl...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2021

MoCo moves into Phase 2 of reopening Monday; mask mandate could be lifted Tuesday
Heather Curtis WMAL.com Montgomery County (WMAL) – People in Montgomery County got more long-awaited freedom from COVID-19 restrictions on Monday. The county moved into Phase 2 of reopening Mond...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2021

Gaetz associate agrees to cooperate in federal investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Florida politician who emerged as a central figure in the federal investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz has agreed to cooperate with federal investigators and admits paying an underag...
Syndicated Author May 14, 2021

School nurses, health service corps part of $7.4B virus plan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government is providing $7.4 billion to expand the nation's public health capacity, including hiring school nurses to vaccinate kids, setting up a health care service corps and b...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

Street racing surges across US, with deadly consequences
Jaye Sanford, a 52-year-old mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on Nov. 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car who was allegedly street racing crashed into her head-on, killing...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

Biden pledges aggressive response to pipeline cyberattackers
President Joe Biden pledged an aggressive response to the cyberattack that temporarily shut down the Colonial Pipeline and warned gasoline stations on Thursday not to engage in price gouging as motori...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

Presidents of teachers unions call for full school reopening
The presidents of the nation's two major teachers unions called separately for a full return to in-person learning in the fall, with the leader of the American Federation of Teachers declaring Thursda...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

Gas crunch continues across much of US after pipeline hack
CLEMMONS, N.C. (AP) - Gas pumps remained shrouded by plastic bags Thursday at thousands of service stations across more than a dozen U.S. states, but the situation could improve as a pipeline company ...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

AP source: Govt to ease up guidance on indoor mask-wearing
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday will ease indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to safely stop wearing masks inside in mo...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021

Amazon seeks to hire 75,000 nationwide; offers $100 to vaccinated hires
NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon is seeking to hire 75,000 people in a tight job market and is offering bonuses to attract workers, including $100 for new hires who are already vaccinated for COVID-19. The jobs...
Syndicated Author May 13, 2021
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