Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

BOSTON (AP) - The USS Constitution sailed into Boston Harbor on Friday and fired a 21-gun salute in honor of Vietnam War veterans on board. Old Ironsides, as the warship is known, took more than 300 m...

DETROIT (AP) - General Motors is recalling all Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles sold worldwide to fix a battery problem that could cause fires. The recall raises questions about lithium-ion batteries,...

MIAMI (AP) - Florida officials are threatening to withhold funds equal to the salaries of school board members if school districts in two counties don't immediately do away with strict mask mandates a...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday allowed the COVID-19-related pause on evictions imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain in place, setting up a likely ba...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing a torrent of criticism, President Joe Biden planned to speak Friday about the chaotic evacuation of Americans and allies from Afghanistan as the U.S. struggles with obstacles ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Producer Mike Richards stepped down as host of "Jeopardy!" after a report about past misogynistic comments surfaced this week.Richards was chosen last week as the successor to Alex ...

 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Academy of Country Music Awards is making the streaming switch, moving from a TV network to Amazon Prime Video and marking the first time the streaming service will e...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States struggled Thursday to pick up the pace of American and Afghan evacuations at Kabul airport, constrained by obstacles ranging from armed Taliban checkpoints to paper...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal regulators have sharpened their antitrust attack against Facebook, alleging in a revised complaint Thursday that the social network giant pursued a laser-focused strategy to ...

DENVER (AP) - Colorado U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper announced Thursday that he has tested positive for a "breakthrough" case of COVID-19. The first-term Democrat issued a statement saying he tested pos...