Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it easier for religious schools to obtain public funds, upholding a Montana scholarship program that allows state tax credits for private schooling. The ...

NEW YORK - Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a "second banana" to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy's front ranks as creator of "The Dick Van Dyke Sh...

BRUSSELS - The European Union announced Tuesday that it will reopen its borders to travelers from 14 countries, but most Americans have been refused entry for at least another two weeks due to soaring...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has become the highest ranking Republican in Congress to encourage Americans to wear a facial mask. As COVID-19 cases surge in states nat...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats have pushed an election-year package expanding “Obamacare” coverage through the House. The measure is doomed because it will never see the light of day in...

WASHINGTON - Military planes will conduct flyovers in a handful of major cities along the East Coast as part of this year's July Fourth celebration amid the coronavirus pandemic.The Pentagon says roug...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A former police officer who terrorized California as a serial burglar and rapist and went on to kill more than a dozen people while evading capture for decades pleaded guilty Mond...

LOS ANGELES - Colin Kaepernick is joining with Emmy-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay on a Netflix drama series about the teenage roots of the former NFL player's activism."Colin in Black & White" wi...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that rejected environmental groups' challenge to sections of wall the Trump administration is building along the U.S. border with Mexico.T...

The maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely ill COVID-19 patients says it will charge $2,340 for a typical treatment course for people covered by government health programs in the ...