A Trump health appointee is taking a leave of absence after allegations of political interference in the federal coronavirus response… Read more
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Federal Reserve Sees Interest Rates Near Zero At Least Through 2023
The Federal Reserve expects to keep its benchmark interest rate pegged near zero at least through 2023 as it strives to accelerate economic growth and drive down the unemployment rate… Read more
US Charges 5 Chinese Citizens In Global Hacking Campaign
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacks targeting more than 100 companies and institutions in the United States and elsewhere… Read more
Romney Criticizes The Republican Investigation Into Biden’s Son
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney is sharply criticizing a Republican investigation into Democrat Joe Biden’s son, saying it’s “not the legitimate role of government” to try and damage political opponents… Read more
US Outlines Sweeping Plan To Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines
The government outlined a sweeping plan Wednesday to make vaccines for COVID-19 available for free to all Americans… Read more
Supreme Court To Stick With Arguments Via Telephone, For Now
The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will start its new term next month the way it ended the last one, with arguments by telephone… Read more
Hurricane Sally Unleashes Flooding Along The Gulf Coast
Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and trapping people in high water… Read more
Big Ten Changes Course, Will Play Fall Football After All
Less than five weeks after pushing football and other fall sports to spring in the name of player safety during the pandemic, the conference changed course Wednesday… Read more
Minnesota Calls On Trump, Biden To Follow Virus Guidelines
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged the campaigns of President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Tuesday to abide by the state’s guidelines… Read more
Petalo, Not Charmin: Virus Brings Mexican Toilet Paper To US
Demand for toilet paper has been so high during the pandemic that in order to keep their shelves stocked, retailers are buying up foreign toilet paper brands, mostly from Mexico… Read more
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Category Archives: WMAL News Now
Health Official On Leave Amid Political Interference Allegations
A Trump health appointee is taking a leave of absence after allegations of political interference in the federal coronavirus response… Continue Reading
Federal Reserve Sees Interest Rates Near Zero At Least Through 2023
The Federal Reserve expects to keep its benchmark interest rate pegged near zero at least through 2023 as it strives to accelerate economic growth and drive down the unemployment rate… Continue Reading
US Charges 5 Chinese Citizens In Global Hacking Campaign
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacks targeting more than 100 companies and institutions in the United States and elsewhere… Continue Reading
Romney Criticizes The Republican Investigation Into Biden’s Son
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney is sharply criticizing a Republican investigation into Democrat Joe Biden’s son, saying it’s “not the legitimate role of government” to try and damage political opponents… Continue Reading
US Outlines Sweeping Plan To Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines
The government outlined a sweeping plan Wednesday to make vaccines for COVID-19 available for free to all Americans… Continue Reading
Supreme Court To Stick With Arguments Via Telephone, For Now
The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will start its new term next month the way it ended the last one, with arguments by telephone… Continue Reading
Hurricane Sally Unleashes Flooding Along The Gulf Coast
Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and trapping people in high water… Continue Reading
Big Ten Changes Course, Will Play Fall Football After All
Less than five weeks after pushing football and other fall sports to spring in the name of player safety during the pandemic, the conference changed course Wednesday… Continue Reading
Minnesota Calls On Trump, Biden To Follow Virus Guidelines
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged the campaigns of President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Tuesday to abide by the state’s guidelines… Continue Reading
Petalo, Not Charmin: Virus Brings Mexican Toilet Paper To US
Demand for toilet paper has been so high during the pandemic that in order to keep their shelves stocked, retailers are buying up foreign toilet paper brands, mostly from Mexico… Continue Reading