Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Akai Gurley shooting: Closing arguments to begin in case against NYPD officer
(CNN) –Closing arguments are scheduled to begin Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Peter Liang, the NYPD officer who shot Akai Gurley in the stairwell of a New York housing project. Liang gave...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Human trafficking on the rise nationwide, locally
(CNN) — Modern day slavery is happening on the very streets where we live and work. According to law enforcement officials, human trafficking is only getting worse in the Springfield area. Weste...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Sikh actor Waris Ahluwalia: Aeromexico kicked me off flight for wearing turban
(CNN) — Waris Ahluwalia’s trip to Mexico started out as a thrilling visit to a contemporary art show.But now the actor, model and designer says he’s stuck in Mexico City’s airp...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Former Mexican president slams Trump’s ‘stupid wall’
(CNN) — One of Donald Trump’s most familiar refrains recently met hard opposition from a key voice — the former president of Mexico.Former Mexican President Felipe Caldern told CNBC ...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Johns Hopkins approved to perform HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants
(CNN) — It could mean the difference between life and death for more than 1,000 people in the United States each year.Doctors at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore have been given the okay to...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Iran wants to be paid in euros, not U.S. dollars
(CNN) — Iran is ready to sell its oil to the world again, but it wants to be paid in euros, not dollars.Over the weekend, a top official at Iran’s state-owned oil company said the country ...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

In cybersecurity bid, Obama wants to retire outdated government systems
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The White House says it’s working to increase the security of the federal government’s computer and data systems after high-profile hacks at various agencies, incl...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Nine dead, 50 seriously injured after head-on train crash in Bavaria, Germany
MUNICH (CNN) — Nine people are dead and 50 seriously injured after a head-on collision between two trains in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria, according to police.Altogether, 100 to 150...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

WMAL STORM CENTER: COLLEGES CLOSING FOR SNOW STORM
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2016 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ALREADY CLOSED FOR PRESIDENT’S DAY HOLIDAY MANY SCHOOLS ALREADY CLOSED FOR PRESIDENT’S DAY HOLIDAY Colleges – District of Colu...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016

Super Bowl 50 audience is third largest in TV history
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Peyton Manning’s potential last game, $5 million ads, and Beyonce made Super Bowl 50 the third most watched broadcast in U.S. television history. The game, which saw the...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2016
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