Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Mark Zuckerberg can buy a whole lot more T-shirts and hoodies. The Facebook CEO is now richer than the Koch brothers. Bloomberg reported that Zuckerberg’s wealth soared...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) For the second time in six months, there are allegations of sexual abuse against foreign soldiers in the Central African Republic. The reported cases took place in 2014 but ca...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Japan’s central bank is stepping up its efforts to kick-start the country’s struggling economy by taking a key interest rate into negative territory. The Bank of J...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The courtroom at the federal courthouse in Portland was not big enough Wednesday to hold the dozens of people who wanted to see the Malheur Wildlife Refuge protesters arrested...

Bridget Reed MorawskiWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) They were aware of the dangers, yet they still ventured into the stars to further our knowledge of space.Thirty years ago today, the Challenger s...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) [Breaking news, published at 12:17 p.m. ET] French police are looking for a woman who was with the Paris man who was arrested with guns Thursday at a Disney hotel near Disneyl...

THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS OPENING THREE HOURS LATE, WITH UNSCHEDULED LEAVE/TELEWORK AVAILABLE DC Public Schools – Open   Public Schools – Maryland Anne Arun...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) John McCain marveled at the crowds for Bernie Sanders and at the strength of insurgent campaigns from Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, joking that compared to his bid in 2008, the 2...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Zika virus “is now spreading explosively” around the Americas, the head of the World Health Organization said Thursday, calling the level of alarm over the dis...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Movie-fan-in-chief Barack Obama is calling on the film industry to ramp up diversity in an interview about the lack of Oscar nominations for minority actors. “As a whol...