Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Fewer Affected in Marriott Hack, But Passports a Red Flag
BETHESDA, Md. - Fewer Marriott guest records than previously feared were compromised in a massive data breach, but the largest hotel chain in the world confirmed Friday that approximately 5.25 million...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Powell Says He Would Reject Any Trump Request to Resign
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that he will not resign if asked to do so by President Donald Trump, a message that heartened investors who had been concerned by Trump'...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

New House Democrat Rashida Tlaib: ‘We’re Gonna Impeach the Motherf****r’
WASHINGTON- Hours after she was sworn in to Congress, Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib used an expletive Thursday in pushing for impeaching President Donald Trump. Speaking to a crowd at an even...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Democrats Unveil First New Bill, With Requirement for Presidential Candidates Turning Over Their Tax Returns
WASHINGTON- Democrats unveiled their first piece of legislation Friday, a collection of voting rights provisions, ethics reforms and a requirement that presidential candidates release 10 years of tax ...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

US Employers Added a Stellar 312,000 Jobs in December
WASHINGTON - U.S. employers dramatically stepped up their hiring in December, adding 312,000 jobs in an encouraging display of strength for an economy in the midst of a trade war, slowing global growt...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Pakistan Airlines Is Cracking Down On Its Overweight Cabin Crews
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s national airline is cracking down on what it terms “excess weight” of some of its cabin crew. A memo distributed to approximately 1,8000 cabin crew worki...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Newly Empowered House Democrats Pass Funding Plan Without Wall $$$
WASHINGTON (AP) - On their first day in the majority, House Democrats have passed a plan to re-open the government without funding President Donald Trump's promised border wall. The largely party-line...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Stocks Dive After Apple Says iPhone Sales in China Slowed
NEW YORK - Stocks tumbled Thursday on Wall Street, with technology companies suffering their worst loss in seven years, after Apple reported that iPhone sales in China are slumping. The rare warning o...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2019

‘The Notebook’ is Coming to Broadway
More than a decade after Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams made moviegoers believe in love again, “The Notebook” is coming to Broadway. Singer Ingrid Michaelson and “This Is Us” ...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2019

The 116th Congress: Breaking Barriers Of Race, Gender And Religion
WASHINGTON — The 116th class of Congress broke barriers before its members even set foot in Washington.There are record numbers of women who will be sworn in Thursday. Muslim women will be servi...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2019
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