Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Trump thrills protesting supporters with motorcade drive-by
WASHINGTON (AP/WMAL) - President Donald Trump delighted supporters gathered near the White House on Saturday with a slow motorcade drive-by through downtown Washington on the way to his Virginia golf ...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2020

Oregon and New Mexico order lockdowns, other states resist
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The governors of Oregon and New Mexico ordered near-lockdowns Friday in the most aggressive response yet to the latest wave of coronavirus infections shattering records across ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

Bond denied for father, son charged in Ahmaud Arbery slaying
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia judge denied bond Friday for the father and son charged with murder in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery, saying he's concerned the men took the law into their own hands and ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

SpaceX crew flight delayed due to high winds
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX delayed its second astronaut flight by a day because of high wind and weather conditions that could jeopardize the recovery and recycling of the rocket booster, push...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

Donald Trump wins battleground state of North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - President Donald Trump has won the presidential battleground state of North Carolina over Democratic nominee Joe Biden. Trump campaigned aggressively in North Carolina with in-per...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

New COVID-19 restrictions go in place in Virginia Sunday
Heather Curtis WMAL.com New COVID-19 restrictions will go in places in Virginia starting Sunday at midnight. Gov. Ralph Northam announced the restrictions in a video posted to Twitter Friday. They are...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

2 workers dead, 1 person missing in veterans hospital blast
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - An apparent steam pipe explosion Friday in a maintenance building at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut killed a VA employee and a contractor and left a third person m...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

WATCH LIVE: Trump To Speak At White House About Vaccines
The White House says President Donald Trump will make remarks Friday on Operation Warp Speed, the multi-agency effort to get a vaccine to the public quickly and safely. Trump has avoided public gather...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

Georgia hand tally of presidential race gets underway
ATLANTA (AP) - Election officials in Georgia's 159 counties started counting ballots Friday morning for a hand tally of the presidential race that stems from an audit required by state law. The law re...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020

Fauci suggests masks at Thanksgiving gatherings
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is recommending masks at Thanksgiving gatherings if the coronavirus status of people is unknown. The nation's top infectious disease expert told "CBS This Morning" that ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2020
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