Category Archives: WMAL News Now

FedEx posts profit as online shopping boom continues
NEW YORK (AP) - FedEx reported a nearly $2 billion profit in its most recent quarter, after reporting a loss the year before, helped by a surge in online shopping and the growth of its business-to-bus...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

Biden vows to evacuate thousands of Afghans who helped US
President Joe Biden vowed on Thursday that Afghans who helped the U.S. military "are not going to be left behind" as his administration stepped up planning to evacuate thousands of Afghan interpreters...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

Pelosi creates panel to ‘seek the truth’ on Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made it official Thursday that she is creating a special committee to investigate the attack on the Capitol, saying it is "imperative that we seek the trut...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

CDC extends eviction moratorium a month, says it’s last time
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Thursday extended the nationwide ban on evictions for a month to help millions of tenants unable to make rent payments during the coronavirus pandemic, bu...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

New York court suspends Rudy Giuliani’s law license
NEW YORK (AP/WMAL) - An appeals court suspended Rudy Giuliani from practicing law in New York because it says he made false statements while trying to get courts to overturn Donald Trump's loss in the...
Syndicated Author Jun 24, 2021

Biden targets law-breaking gun dealers in anti-crime plan
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden announced new efforts Wednesday to stem a rising national tide of violent crime, declaring the federal government is "taking on the bad actors doing bad things to...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2021

McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison
MADRID (AP) - John McAfee, the creator of the McAfee antivirus software, has been found dead in his cell in a jail near Barcelona, a government official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Authori...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2021

High court limits when police can enter home without warrant
WASHINGTON (AP) - Adding to the country's ongoing discussion of the extent of police powers, the Supreme Court on Wednesday put limits on when police officers pursuing a fleeing suspect can enter a ho...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2021

Spanish court OKs extradition of McAfee to the U.S.
MADRID (AP) - Spain's National Court has approved the extradition of detained antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee to the United States, where he is wanted on tax-related criminal charges that ...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2021

Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims
O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) - Jim Bakker and his southwestern Missouri church will pay restitution of $156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accuses the TV pastor of falsely claiming that a health supplement could ...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2021
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