Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Judge dismisses 1 charge against former cop in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota judge has dismissed a third-degree murder charge filed against the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee against George Floyd's neck, but the more serio...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2020

GOP-Led Senate Panel Advances Barrett Despite Dems’ Boycott
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, keeping President Donald...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2020

FBI: Russia and Iran are trying to “Influence Public Opinion Relating to Election”
Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON– The FBI says it has learned that Russia and Iran “have taken specific actions to influence public opinion relating to our elections.”At a news conferenc...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Rudy Giuliani Responds to Borat Video: “It’s a Complete Fabrication”
Maria Leaf WMAL.com Rudy Giuliani is responding to the video released in advance of the movie “Borat 2” which showed him in a hotel room with who he thought was a reporter looking to talk ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

GOP’s Romney, long a Trump critic, voted — but not for Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he's voted in the Nov. 3 election - but not for the leader of his party. "I did not vote for President Trump," the Utah senator told C...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Unknown Group Sends Democratic Voters Intimidating Emails
BOSTON (AP) - Democratic voters in at least four battleground states including Florida and Pennsylvania received threatening emails, falsely purporting to be from the far-right group Proud Boys, that ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

West Virginia Residents Pack Polling Places For Early Voting
CROSS LANES, W.Va. (AP) - On a glorious fall day, West Virginia residents turned out in droves to cast their ballots on the first day of early in-person voting Wednesday, less than two weeks before th...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Army: Slain Texas Soldier’s Family Entitled To Compensation
KILLEEN, Texas (AP) - The family of a Texas soldier whose on-base killing sparked calls in Congress for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment is entitled to benefits, inc...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Stocks Slip On Wall Street As Virus Aid Deal Remains Elusive
U.S. stocks capped another wobbly day of trading with modest losses Wednesday as Wall Street waited for any signs of progress as lawmakers in Washington negotiate over how to deliver more aid for the ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020

Pandemic World Series Draws Smallest Crowd In Over A Century
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Julie and Lance Smith walked through the mostly empty concourse of Globe Life Field. Tampa Bay infielder Joey Wendle is married to one of their cousins, and they weren't going ...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2020
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