Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

NEW YORK - Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic. Over 200 players were cut Friday and more than 400 have bee...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration's new national intelligence director waded into political waters in his first week on the job, declassifying documents that allies of the president say bolster th...

NEW YORK - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz apologized to CNN, saying he takes total responsibility for the arrest of one of the network's crews Friday as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis follo...

The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic. The Resocialization of Collegiate Sports: Action Plan Considerations was announced as...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus bec...

MINNEAPOLIS - Thick smoke hovered over Minneapolis on Friday, hours after cheering protesters torched a police station that officers abandoned as a third night of violent protests flared over the deat...

WASHINGTON - Twitter has added a warning to one of President Donald Trump's tweets about protests in Minneapolis, saying it violated the platform's rules about "glorifying violence."Trump, a prolific ...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comGAITHERSBURG (WMAL) – Montgomery County's moving into Phase I of reopening on Monday, June 1, but that isn't enough for angry protesters some of whom heckled the county exe...

SILVER SPRING, Md. - Requiring patients to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to get an abortion pill is needlessly risking their health during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of physicians all...

HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut's policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports violates the civil rights of athletes who have always identified as female, the U.S. Educati...