Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

New GOP Group Launches $10 Million Campaign To Get Republicans To Vote For Biden Over Trump
A new project to encourage Republicans to support former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump has launched a $10 million ad campaign targeting GOP-leaning voters in top swing states. T...
Syndicated Author May 28, 2020

Violent Protests Rock Minneapolis For 2nd Straight Night
MINNEAPOLIS - Violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked a Minneapolis neighborhood for a second straight night as angry crowds looted stores, set fires and left a path of...
Syndicated Author May 28, 2020

Navy admiral submits results of probe on virus-infected ship
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Navy says results of an internal investigation into the spread of the coronavirus aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have been received by the chief of nava...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit has been called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown because of the ...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

2 U.S. Astronauts Board SpaceX Rocket For Historic Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - With thunderstorms threatening a delay, two NASA astronauts climbed aboard a SpaceX rocket ship Wednesday for liftoff on a history-making flight that was seen as a giant leap fo...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

Players Call MLB Economic Proposal `Extremely Disappointing’
NEW YORK - A rookie at the major league minimum would keep about 47% of his original salary this year while multimillionaire stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-s...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

Fallon Apologizes For Using Blackface In 20-Year-Old Skit
NEW YORK - NBC "Tonight" show host Jimmy Fallon has apologized for doing an impersonation of fellow comic Chris Rock while in blackface during a 2000 episode of "Saturday Night Live." Fallon tweeted o...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

In A First, Twitter Adds Fact-Check Warnings To Trump Tweets
For the first time, Twitter has flagged some of President Donald Trump's tweets with a fact-check warning. On Tuesday, Twitter added a warning phrase to two Trump tweets that called mail-in ballots "f...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

SpaceX On Cusp Of Launching Astronauts, Back On Home Turf
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - SpaceX was on the cusp of launching NASA astronauts into orbit Wednesday, a first for a private company and a giant leap forward for the booming business of space travel. The...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2020

Walt Disney World Presenting Plans For Reopening Parks
ORLANDO, Fla. - Walt Disney World is presenting its plans for reopening after being shuttered along with Florida's other theme parks since mid-March because of the new coronavirus. Disney World and Se...
Syndicated Author May 26, 2020
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