Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Black Friday offers beacon of hope to struggling stores
NEW YORK (AP) - After months of slumping sales and businesses toppling into bankruptcy, Black Friday is offering a small beacon of hope. In normal times, Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of th...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2020

Tweet On Spare Change Generates Big Money For Virus Aid
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Andy Larsen is a sports writer, but with so many games scratched during the pandemic he has spent a lot of time digging into coronavirus data and its sobering implications. Then ...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

27 Veterans Die In COVID-19 Outbreak At Illinois VA Home, Officials Investigating
LASALLE, Ill. (AP) - State officials are investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a veterans nursing home in rural Illinois that has infected nearly 200 residents and staff, and killed 27 veterans. Ill...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Judge halts further vote certification; Gov. Wolf appeals
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania appeals court judge ordered state officials on Wednesday to halt any further steps toward certifying election results, a day after Gov. Tom Wolf said he had certi...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Trump pardons Flynn, taking direct aim at Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump pardoned former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Wednesday, taking direct aim at a Russia investigation that he has long insisted was motivated by po...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Delta won’t furlough pilots; job cuts possible at Southwest
DALLAS (AP) - Delta Air Lines on Wednesday dropped a threat to furlough more than 1,700 pilots after they ratified a cost-cutting agreement that the airline said was needed to help it cope with a down...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

California OK’d Unemployment Benefits In Name Of Scott Peterson, Other Killers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's system for paying unemployment benefits is so dysfunctional that the state approved more than $140 million for at least 20,000 prisoners, local and federal prose...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Ravens-Steelers game moved from Thursday night to Sunday
The Thanksgiving night game between the Ravens and Steelers has been switched to Sunday because of coronavirus issues with Baltimore. The NFL announced the move Wednesday, but did not specify a time o...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to march on despite pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) - Jawan M. Jackson recently got to do something he's been yearning to do for months - sing and dance again with his Broadway cast.Jackson is one of the stars of "Ain't Too Proud - The Li...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020

Giuliani takes his election fight to Gettysburg
President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is headed to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to continue his fight to overturn the results of the election and secure Trump a second term.Pennsylvania ...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2020
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