Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Trump Says Democrats’ Convention Was ‘Gloomiest’ In History
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that where Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden sees "American darkness," he sees "American greatness." Anxious for his turn in the spotlight aft...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

Giannulli Sentenced To 5 Months In College Bribery Scheme
BOSTON - Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli was sentenced Friday to five months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get his two daughters into the University of Southern Califor...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

California Fires Claim 5 Lives, Threaten Thousands Of Homes
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Sky-darkening wildfires that took at least five lives and forced thousands of people from their homes blazed throughout California on Friday as firefighting resources strained und...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

Postmaster Says ‘No Idea’ Mailboxes, Equipment Was Being Removed
WASHINGTON - Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said Friday he had "no idea" blue mailboxes and sorting machines were being removed until a public uproar nationwide, as he testifies before a Senate commit...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

AP Exclusive: Feds to seek death sentence for Boston bomber
WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General William Barr says the Justice Department will seek to reinstate the death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Barr told The Associated Press ...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020

Maryland Will Deploy 270 Drop Boxes To Help Collect Ballots
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland's elections board says that voters will be able to drop their ballots at hundreds of drop boxes rather than mailing them or casting them in person. WJZ reported Wednesday tha...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020

Chiefs To Prohibit Native American Imagery At Arrowhead Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs will prohibit the wearing of Native American headdresses, face paint and clothing at Arrowhead Stadium. They also are discussing the future of the iconic toma...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020

Trump Wants Supreme Court To Allow Him To Block Others On Twitter
President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to block critics from his personal Twitter account.The administration said in a high-court filing Thursday that Trump's @realdonaldtrump...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020

NY lets voters get absentee ballots due to virus concerns
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York will allow voters to request absentee ballots for the general election because of coronavirus under a new state law signed Thursday.Lawmakers passed the bill last month, a...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020

Pelosi Tells Fellow Democrats ‘It’s All Riding On Wisconsin’
MADISON, Wis. - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder delivered a stark reminder to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about the importance the battleground state plays in th...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2020
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