Category Archives: WMAL News Now

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Buildings in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.8 rocked buildings and buckled roads Friday morning in Anchorage, prompting people to run from their offices or take cover under desks ...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Tariff Tensions Shadow US, Canada, Mexico Trade Pact Signing
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - President Donald Trump teamed up with the leaders of Canada and Mexico on Friday to sign a revised North American trade pact, a deal that fulfills a key political pledge by t...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Fear That Uproar Over Gene-Edited Babies Could Block Science
WASHINGTON - Scientists working on the frontiers of medicine fear the uproar over the reported births of gene-edited babies in China could jeopardize promising research into how to alter heredity to f...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Massive, Extended Data Breach At Marriott’s Starwood Hotels
BETHESDA, Md. - The information of as many as 500 million guests at Starwood hotels has been compromised and Marriott said that it's discovered that unauthorized access within its Starwood network has...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

House Democrats’ 1st Bill Targets Big Donors, Voting Access
WASHINGTON - House Democrats are unveiling their first bill for the new Congress, a good-government package to limit big money in politics, make it easier for citizens to vote and require presidents t...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Ukraine Bars Entry To Russian Males, Upping Ante In Conflict
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukrainian officials on Friday upped the ante in the growing confrontation with Russia, announcing a travel ban for most Russian males and searching the home of an influential cleric of...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Trump Barrels Into G-20 Summit After Nixing Putin Meeting
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - President Trump opened two days of diplomacy at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina on Friday after his abrupt decision to cancel a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Pu...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2018

Trump to Sign Bill Extending HIV/AIDS Program, Pence Says
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will soon sign legislation to extend a 15-year-old HIV/AIDS program that has helped millions, primarily in Africa. HIV/AIDS advocates welcomed the news and immediat...
Syndicated Author Nov 29, 2018

Trump Invites Brazil President-Elect Bolsonaro to Visit US
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is inviting the incoming president of Brazil to visit the United States.White House national security adviser John Bolton says he extended the invitation to Jair Bo...
Syndicated Author Nov 29, 2018

World Leaders Arriving To Pivotal G-20 Summit In Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - World leaders began arriving in Buenos Aires on Thursday for the summit of the globe's largest economies, with attention expected to focus on issues including a trade war bet...
Syndicated Author Nov 29, 2018
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