Category Archives: WMAL News Now

EXCLUSIVE: MoCo Police Chief On Teen Drinking Death – “We’re Trying To Be Transparent”
Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/01/11054200/thu-am-stv-sepehri-1.mp3 GAITHERSBURG – (WMAL) Montgomery County’s Police Chief is responding to criticisms from ...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2018

Rand Paul Threatens To Filibuster Over FISA Surveillance Program
WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul said he plans to filibuster the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) if necessary, as the House prepares to vote on a si...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

Diet Coke Gets New Look And Flavors Amid Sinking Sales
NEW YORK — Diet Coke is getting a makeover to try and reverse slumping sales for the sugar-free soda.Coca-Cola Co. says it is adding a slimmer 12-ounce Diet Coke can, refreshing the logo and off...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

7-Eleven Probe Opens New Front On Immigration
LOS ANGELES — U.S. immigration agents descended on dozens of 7-Eleven stores before dawn Wednesday to open employment audits and interview workers in the largest crackdown on an employer under D...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

Toyota And Mazda To Build $1.6 Billion Joint Plant in Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama– Toyota and Mazda plan to build a $1.6 billion auto assembly plant in Huntsville, Alabama that will employ 4,000 workers. The plant’s location was confirmed by a source...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

New York City to Exxon: Pay Up For Climate Change Costs
NEW YORK — New York City delivered a powerful blow to the fossil fuel industry by launching a climate change lawsuit against the biggest oil companies and promising to dump billions of dollars o...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

Jason’s Deli Warns Customers About Possible Data Breach
Beaumont, TX — Jason’s Deli is alerting customers of a possible data breach. The company says on December 22, they were made aware that MasterCard security personnel said a large quantity ...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

95 Million Are Still Out of Workforce, And It’s Still A Misleading Number
NEW YORK — The economy did very well during President Trump’s first year: 2 million new jobs, the lowest unemployment in 17 years, accelerating economic growth, booming stock market. Trump...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

Rep. Darrell Issa To Retire, Handing Democrats Another Big Pick-Up Opportunity in California
WASHINGTON– California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa will retire at the end of his term, he announced Wednesday. Issa, one of the wealthiest members of Congress and among the best-known due to hi...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018

India Makes It Easier For Brands Like Apple to Open Stores
INDIA — India has just made it much easier for brands such as Apple and Gap to sell to its 1.2 billion people. The Indian government announced Wednesday that global single-brand retailers will n...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2018
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