Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Walmart Will Close 269 Stores this Year, Affecting 16,000 Workers
NEW YORK — (CNN) Walmart said it will close 269 stores in 2016, as the mega-retailer tries to revitalize its slumping finances.The company said the stores it plans to close are generally poor pe...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

Military Aircraft Collide in Hawaii; Search on for Survivors
HALEIWA — (CNN) Two U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 helicopters were missing Friday off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The U.S. Coast Guard was searching fo...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

Sean Penn on El Chapo Scoop: ‘My article failed’
LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Sean Penn says his interview with drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was designed to start a “conversation about the policy of the war on drugs.” ...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

WATCH: Clinton’s Take On Shrinking Lead – Early Polls Were ‘Artificial’
NEW YORK — (CNN) Hillary Clinton responded to the tightening race with Bernie Sanders on Thursday by arguing early polls that showed her with a sizable lead were “artificial.” Clinto...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

One Of America’s Leading Appliance Makers Is Going Chinese
LOUISVILLE — (CNN) General Electric has sold its appliance business to Haier for $5.4 billion, a deal that will greatly expand the Chinese firm’s footprint in the U.S. Haier is best known ...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

GOP DEBATE: Who Were The Winners And Losers Last Night?
CHARLESTON, SC — (CNN) Donald Trump and Ted Cruz had their first fist-fight of the 2016 campaign during Thursday night’s Republican debate. And they both won. But they weren’t the on...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

GOP DEBATE: Looks Like The Trump/Cruz Bromance Is Officially Over
CHARLESTON, SC — (CNN) Donald Trump and Ted Cruz clashed Thursday in their sharpest — and most personal — encounters of the campaign season. “I guess the bromance is over,̶...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

NOT SO FAST, W. AFRICA: Person Dies Of Ebola In Sierra Leone
GENEVA — (CNN) Sierra Leone has reported a death from the Ebola virus — a major setback hours after global experts said the outbreak is over in West Africa. The patient got sick at a town ...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

Planned Parenthood files suit against anti-abortion videos group
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit Thursday against the anti-abortion activists who secretly taped the group’s officials talking about the sale of fetal tissue and relea...
Syndicated Author Jan 14, 2016

Poll: Donald Trump’s lead grows nationally
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump’s lead among Republicans nationally appears to be growing, an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows.Trump is the first choice of 33% of likely GOP primary...
Syndicated Author Jan 14, 2016
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