Category Archives: WMAL News Now

CIA’s new recruitment website aims to diversify spy agency
WASHINGTON (AP) - WANTED: Spies from all backgrounds and walks of life.Striving to further diversify its ranks, the CIA launched a new website Monday to find top-tier candidates who will bring a broad...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

Remorseful man returns statue’s stolen sword after 40 years
WESTFIELD, Mass. (AP) - A veteran returned a sword he stole from a statue of a Revolutionary War general 40 years ago, telling the head of the Massachusetts town's historical commission that he regret...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

Prosecutor: Wisconsin pharmacist thought vaccine was unsafe
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin pharmacist convinced the world was "crashing down" told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he believed the shots would mutate peo...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

UK prime minister orders new virus lockdown for England
LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday a new national lockdown for England until at least mid-February to combat a fast-spreading new variant of the coronavirus, even as Britai...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

Attorneys want sanctions against DOJ over 2020 census data
Attorneys for a coalition of municipalities and advocacy groups say they plan to seek court sanctions against Trump administration attorneys for refusing to turn over data and documents about the qual...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

Urging calm, DC mayor calls in National Guard for protests
WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington, D.C.'s mayor urged calm Monday as some 340 National Guard troops were being activated while the city prepared for potentially violent protests surrounding Congress' expec...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

In Georgia, final warnings about high-stakes Senate runoffs
MILNER, Ga. (AP) - Democrats and Republicans alike are casting Tuesday's twin Georgia Senate runoffs in the starkest of terms as the state prepares for last-minute visits from President Donald Trump a...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

NCAA to play all 67 March Madness men’s games in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NCAA announced Monday that all 67 men's basketball tournament games including the Final Four will be played entirely in Indiana in a bid to keep the marquee event from being ca...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

UK judge refuses US extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
LONDON (AP) - A British judge on Monday rejected the United States' request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges, saying he was likely to kill himself if held under ...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2021

Maryland labs used to test for new coronavirus variant
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Maryland Department of Health is working with regional and federal partners to test patient samples for infection with the new variant of the coronavirus. The Baltimore Sun report...
Syndicated Author Jan 01, 2021
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