News Talk 105.9 WMAL

US allows extra COVID vaccine doses for some. Now what?

U.S. health authorities insist it’s not yet time for booster doses for the general population.… Continue Reading

New York Assembly to suspend Cuomo impeachment investigation

Speaker Carl Heastie said in a statement that the Assembly Judiciary Committee had heard from its lawyers that it can’t impeach and remove an elected official no longer in office. … Continue Reading

Canada to require air travelers to be vaccinated

The federal government is working on a vaccine passport that can be also used in Canada.… Continue Reading

O’Connor & Company 08.13.21 / Alex Liggitt, Daniel Turner, Jason Miyares, Trevor Matich, Carrie Lukas

Census: Northern Virginia fuels state’s growth, but at slower rate

Virginia continued its trend toward a top-heavy state as population growth in the northern part of the state outpaced the rest of the commonwealth, according to census data released Thursday… Continue Reading

Supreme Court justice won’t block college vaccine mandate

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday refused to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19… Continue Reading

Britney Spears’ father to step down from conservatorship

Britney Spears’ father agreed Thursday to step down from the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 13 years, according to reports… Continue Reading

MyPillow CEO says he was attacked at symposium

MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell says he was attacked in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Wednesday night… Continue Reading

Biden eyes tougher vaccine rules without provoking backlash

When the pace of vaccinations in the U.S. first began to slow, President Joe Biden backed incentives like million-dollar cash lotteries if that’s what it took to get shots in arms… Continue Reading