Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

US home prices rise at fastest pace in more than 6 years
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. home prices jumped in October by the most in more than six years as a pandemic-fueled buying rush drives the number of available properties for sale to record lows. That ...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2020

Fate of Trump’s $2,000 checks now rests with GOP-led Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's push for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks now rests with the Senate after the House voted overwhelmingly to meet the president's demand to increase the $600 sti...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2020

More COVID-19 vaccines in the pipeline as US effort ramps up
A huge U.S. study of another COVID-19 vaccine candidate got underway Monday as states continue to roll out scarce supplies of the first shots to a nation anxiously awaiting relief from the catastrophi...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Mormon church sued for alleged role in Boy Scouts sex abuse
PHOENIX (AP) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was hit with several lawsuits Monday for allegedly covering up decades of sexual abuse among Boy Scout troops in Arizona, marking the lat...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Judge rejects Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell’s bail bid
NEW YORK (AP) - A judge on Monday rejected a $28.5 million proposed bail package for Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend, saying her incarceration is necessary to ensure she faces trial on charges she...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

House set for override vote on Trump’s defense bill veto
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-controlled House returned to the Capitol Monday to vote on an override of President Donald Trump's veto of a defense policy bill. A vote was expected Monday evening. I...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Suspect in bowling alley shooting served in Afghanistan
CHICAGO (AP) - A U.S. Army special forces sergeant arrested in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three others injured had four deployments to A...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Nashville Bomber to neighbor: World ‘never going to forget me’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man authorities believe was responsible for setting off a Christmas Day bomb that injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville told a neighbor...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Nearly 1.3M traveled through US airports Sunday
WASHINGTON - Nearly 1.3 million people went through U.S. airports on Sunday, the highest level of air travel in more than nine months, despite fear that travel will lead to more cases of COVID-19.The ...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020

Lori Loughlin released after prison term in college scam
"Full House" actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison Monday after spending two months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get her two daughters into college.Loughlin was re...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2020
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