Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Judge Finds Cases Against 5 In Whitmer Plot Can Move Forward
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Prosecutors provided enough evidence to move toward trial for five Michigan men accused of plotting to kidnap the state's governor, a federal judge ruled Friday in Grand Rap...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2020

Taliban To Suspend Assault After US Pledges To Halt Strikes
ISLAMABAD (AP) - The Taliban said on Friday they have agreed to suspend attacks in southern Afghanistan that have displaced thousands this week - but only after the U.S. promised to halt airstrikes in...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2020

Biden Out-Raises Trump $383M To $248M In September
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump was out-raised by Democrat Joe Biden in September and is being outgunned financially by his rival with just weeks to go until Election Day. Trump's campaign, a...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2020

US Retail Sales Grow For 5th Month In A Row
NEW YORK (AP) - Retail sales rose strongly in September, the fifth straight month of growth, as Americans spent more on clothing, cars and sporting goods. U.S. retail sales jumped 1.9% last month, the...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2020

Choose Your channel: Dueling Town Halls For Biden, Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in dueling town halls on Thursday night instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as origi...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020

Jewish Leaders Call NY COVID Rules ‘Blatantly Anti-Semitic’
NEW YORK (AP) - Three Rockland County Jewish congregations are suing New York state and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, saying he engaged in a "streak of anti-Semitic discrimination" with a recent crackdown on rel...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020

C-SPAN Suspends Scully After He Admits To Lie About Hack
NEW YORK (AP) - C-SPAN suspended its political editor Steve Scully indefinitely Thursday after he admitted to lying about his Twitter feed being hacked when he was confronted about a questionable exch...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020

Harris Tests Negative For Virus After Canceling Travel
WASHINGTON (AP) - California Sen. Kamala Harris has tested negative for the coronavirus.It comes the same day she canceled travel for several days after two people involved with the Democratic preside...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020

Forecasters: Drought More Likely Than Blizzards This Winter
Don't expect much of a winter wallop this year, except for the pain of worsening drought, U.S. government forecasters said Thursday.Two-thirds of the United States should get a warmer than normal wint...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020

Fred Dean, 68, Fearsome Pass Rusher Of 49ers’ Dynasty, Dies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Fred Dean, the fearsome pass rusher who was a key part of the launch of the San Francisco 49ers' dynasty, has died. He was 68. His death on Wednesday night was confirmed Thursday ...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2020
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