Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Alaska Airlines Panned After Gay Couple Had To Give Up Seats
SEATTLE - Alaska Airlines faces outrage from people on social media after a gay couple had to give up seats on a New York City-Los Angeles flight to make room for a straight couple. The Seattle Times ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Wells Fargo To Pay $2.1 Billion For Role In Housing Bubble
NEW YORK - Wells Fargo agreed Wednesday to pay a $2.1 billion fine to settle allegations it misrepresented the types of mortgages it sold to investors during the housing bubble and subsequent financia...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Aeromexico Crash: Stronger Planes Can Mean Fewer Fatalities
FRANKFURT, Germany - Passengers in plane crashes like the Aeromexico accident - in which no one died - have better chances of survival due to better aircraft construction and safety standards, experts...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Key GOP Senator: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing ‘Sometime During September’
WASHINGTON – Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, said Wednesday that he hopes to have President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nomin...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Survey: US Companies Add A Robust 219,000 Jobs In July
WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses added 219,000 jobs in July, a private survey found, a robust total that suggests employers are still able to find the workers they need despite the low unemployment rate. ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Trump Says Sessions Should Stop Mueller Investigation
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, should end special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference, arg...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

NKorea Provided Just 1 Dog Tag With 55 Sets Of War Remains
WASHINGTON - When North Korea handed over 55 boxes of bones that it said are remains of American war dead, it provided a single military dog tag but no other information that could help U.S. forensics...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

New Fires Erupt In Northern California; Homes Threatened
UPPER LAKE, Calif. - Days after wildfires left a deadly swatch of destruction in Northern California rural counties, new blazes exploded into life and threatened more homes in what has become an endle...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

USDA Issues Alert About Salads, Wraps Due To Parasite Worry
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities have issued a public health alert about more than two dozen beef, pork and poultry salad and wrap products as a precaution due to possible parasite contamination. The ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018

Promoting Voter ID, Trump Says ID Needed To Buy Groceries
TAMPA, Fla. - President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that shoppers need to show photo identification to buy groceries and accused Democrats of obstructing his agenda and his Supreme Court nominee duri...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2018
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