Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To End DACA
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelec...
Jun 18, 2020
`That 70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson charged in 3 rapes
LOS ANGELES (AP) - "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson was charged with the rapes of three women in the early 2000s, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday.The three counts of rape by force or fear...
Jun 17, 2020
Manfred, Clark Meet, Develop Basis For Possible Agreement
NEW YORK - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players' union head Tony Clark have developed a framework that Manfred said Wednesday could form the basis of an agreement as the two sides try to star...
Jun 17, 2020
Trump Proposes Measure Rolling Back Tech Company Protections
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department proposed Wednesday that Congress roll back legal protections for online platforms, putting legislative form to President Donald Trump's war against Twitter and othe...
Jun 17, 2020
Report: Kobe Bryant’s Pilot May Have Been Disoriented In Fog
LOS ANGELES - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in thick fog, killing Kobe Bryant and seven other passengers, reported he was climbing when he actually was descending, federal investigators sai...
Jun 17, 2020
Amtrak To Cut Back On Its Longer Routes Because Of Virus
OMAHA, Neb. - Amtrak will cut service later this year on most of its long-distance routes nationwide to three times a week instead of the current daily service because ridership has fallen significant...
Jun 17, 2020
Bolton Says Trump Asked China’s President To Help Him Get Reelected
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump asked China's Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit meeting to help his reelection prospects by purchasing more American farm products, according to a new book by former ...
Jun 17, 2020
Atlanta Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Charged With Felony Murder
ATLANTA - The Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks in the back after the fleeing man pointed a stun gun in his direction will be charged with felony murder and 10 other charges, a prosecut...
Jun 17, 2020
Defying Law, Charleston To Remove Statue Of Slavery Advocate
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Defying state law, officials in the historic city of Charleston, South Carolina, announced Wednesday that they plan to remove a statue of slavery advocate John C. Calhoun from a downt...
Jun 17, 2020
US Hits Syria’s Elite With New Economic And Travel Sanctions
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Wednesday ramped up pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad, his wife, Asma, and his inner circle with a raft of new economic and travel sanctions for human ...
Jun 17, 2020
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