Category Archives: WMAL News Now

95% Power Restoration Is Coming To Puerto Rico – By Christmas
SAN JUAN — Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on the island, Puerto Rico is still desperate for aid and basic necessities like electricity and water.Maria devastated the infrastr...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017

Colin Kaepernick Files Collusion Grievance Against NFL
NEW YORK — Colin Kaepernick has filed a grievance against the National Football League in which he claims team owners colluded to keep him from being signed.The grievance was filed on Sunday und...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017

After A Week Of Battles, Firefighters Finally Turn Corner On Wildfires
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — A week after several wildfires ignited in Northern California, firefighters are making progress toward containing the massive blazes that have killed at least 40 people and b...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017

Amazon Studios Head Suspended After Harassment Allegations
SANTA MONICA — Roy Price, the head of Amazon Studios and global content at Amazon Video, was put on a leave of absence Thursday following a report that the executive made obscene comments...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

Trump Kills Key Obamacare Subsidies: What it Means
WASHINGTON — President Trump finally made good on his promise to yank funding from a key set of Obamacare subsidies. The administration announced late Thursday night that it would immedia...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

Trump Announces He Will Not Certify Iran Nuclear Deal
UPDATE: 1:40PM (AP): President Donald Trump says he will not re-certify the Iran nuclear deal because the country is not living up to the spirit of the deal and has committed “multiple violation...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

IRS Suspends Its Contract with Equifax Amid New Security Concerns
WASHINGTON — The IRS has temporarily suspended its $7 million contract with Equifax following reports of new security issues. The tax agency said late Thursday that it’s putt...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

With Boy Scouts Now Admitting Girls, The Competition Is On
NEW YORK — Leia Pameticky has been waiting for this moment for much of her young life.When news broke that Boy Scouts of America will allow girls to join, the fourth grader from Kansas said she ...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

North Korea Revives Threat Against Guam In Advance Of U.S. Drills
PYONG YANG — North Korean state media on Friday renewed a threat to launch missiles towards the US territory of Guam, warning that “reckless moves” by the US would compel Pyongyang t...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017

Mad Max Save Strategy Backfires, Cubs Outlast Nats In Game 5 Thriller
WASHINGTON — The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to preserve a shrinking lead and a “Did that really happen?” four...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2017
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