Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration says individuals and businesses will be allowed to delay paying their 2019 tax bills for 90 days past the usual April 15 deadline. The extension announced Tuesday...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Metro has announced it is making more changes to its service due to the Coronavirus. A statement from WMATA says the trains are to be used for “Essential Tr...

WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that the Pentagon will provide 5 million respirator masks and 2,000 specialized ventilators to federal heath authorities to help in the response ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the Coronavirus outbreak, Treasury Secretary S...

Tom Brady, the centerpiece of the New England Patriots' championship dynasty over the past two decades, says he is leaving the only professional football home he has ever had.The 42-year-old six-time ...

WASHINGTON - The White House is proposing a roughly $850 billion economic rescue package Tuesday amid the coronavirus outbreak, a sweeping stimulus for businesses and taxpayers amid unseen since the G...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve says it will buy short-term loans from banks and companies to support the flow of credit as the economy grinds to a halt amid the viral outbreak.The Fed is reviving a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate has voted to extend three surveillance powers that federal law enforcement officials use to fight terrorists.The 75-day extension pushes off the debate over the surv...

The WWE’s annual wrestling extravaganza — often called the Super Bowl of wrestling — will not be held at the home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Raymond James Stadium.WWE, however, s...

NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Monday that it needs to hire 100,000 people across the U.S. to keep up with a crush of orders as the coronavirus spreads and keeps more people at home, shopping online. The...