Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

NASA Astronaut Plans To Cast Her Ballot From Space Station
ATLANTA (AP) - NASA astronaut Kate Rubins told The Associated Press on Friday that she plans to cast her next vote from space - more than 200 miles above Earth. Rubins is just outside Moscow in Star C...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

GOP Expecting Trump To Pick Barrett For Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans were expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, as he aims to put a historic stamp on the h...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Martinez, Nationals Agree To Extend His Contract As Manager
WASHINGTON (AP) - Manager Dave Martinez and the Washington Nationals have agreed to work out a contract extension that will keep him in charge of the club beyond next season, according to a person wit...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Largest California Wildfire Threatens Marijuana-Growing Area
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's largest wildfire is threatening a marijuana-growing enclave, and authorities said many of the locals have refused to evacuate and abandon their maturing crops ev...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Florida governor reopening state’s economy as COVID cases decline
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Ron DeSantis lifted all restrictions on restaurants and other businesses in Florida on Friday in a move to reopen the state's economy despite the spread of the coronaviru...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Appeals Court Hears Fight Over Trump Tax Returns — Again
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal appeals court didn't immediately rule Friday after hearing arguments in President Donald Trump's long-running fight to prevent a top New York prosecutor from getting his tax ...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Judge Says 2020 Census Must Continue For Another Month
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at month's end and suspended a year-end deadline for delivering the numbers needed to decide how many seats each state g...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Ginsburg Honored, Lies In State At US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) - The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is lying in state Friday at the U.S. Capitol, the first woman in American history to do so.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said it was w...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

3 Accused Of Creating Man Cave Under NY Grand Central Terminal
NEW YORK (AP) - Three railroad workers have been suspended for turning a storage room under New York's Grand Central Terminal into an unauthorized "man cave" with a television, a refrigerator, a micro...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

Powerful Vatican Cardinal Becciu Resigns Amid Scandal
ROME (AP) - The powerful head of the Vatican's saint-making office, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, resigned suddenly Thursday from the post and renounced his rights as a cardinal amid a financial scandal tha...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020
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