Category Archives: WMAL News Now

British Airways Travelers’ Credit Card Details Hacked
LONDON (AP) - Hackers obtained the credit card details of some 380,000 British Airways travelers during a two-week data breach this summer that leaves the customers vulnerable to financial fraud, the ...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2018

Trump Denounces Anonymous Column As Officials Cry ‘Not Me!’
WASHINGTON (AP) - One after another, President Donald Trump's top lieutenants stepped forward to declare, "Not me." They lined up to deny writing an incendiary New York Times opinion piece that was pu...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2018

Trump Campaigns In Montana, Lauds Kavanaugh’s Progress
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - President Donald Trump praised Judge Brett Kavanaugh's progress toward winning confirmation to the Supreme Court but decried the "anger and the meanness on the other side," blas...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2018

Twitter Permanently Bans Alex Jones, Infowars Citing Abuse
NEW YORK - Twitter is permanently banning right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his "Infowars" show for abusive behavior. Twitter says Jones won't be able to create new accounts on Twitter or ...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

O’Rourke Campaign Blames ‘Impostor’ For Illegal Voting Texts
AUSTIN, Texas - Democrat Beto O'Rourke's campaign says an "impostor" was behind a text message purportedly seeking volunteers to give people in the country illegally rides so they could cast votes dur...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

CBS CEO In Exit Talks Amid Sexual Misconduct Probe
NEW YORK - The Wall Street Journal is reporting that CBS chief Les Moonves is negotiating with independent directors of CBS' board for a possible exit. CBS has appointed two law firms to investigate M...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

Oscars Backtrack On Plan For A Popular Film Award This Year
LOS ANGELES - The organization that bestows the Academy Awards says it is suspending plans to award a new Oscar for popular films at the 2019 ceremony amid widespread backlash to the idea. The Academy...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

Melania Trump To Op-Ed Writer: You Are ‘Sabotaging’ Our Country
WASHINGTON- First lady Melania Trump fired back at the anonymous source that stunned the White House with a New York Times op-ed Wednesday.“Freedom of speech is an important pillar of our nation...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

Fire Roaring Through Northern California Triples In Size
REDDING, Calif. - An explosive wildfire that closed down dozens of miles of a major California freeway nearly tripled in size overnight, just weeks after a nearby blaze that left neighborhoods in ruin...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018

Booker Says He’ll Release Kavanaugh Documents: ‘I Understand The Penalty Comes With Potential Ousting From The Senate’
WASHINGTON- The second day of questioning in Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing began with another bitter controversy over the GOP’s handling of the process and t...
Syndicated Author Sep 06, 2018
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