Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Watch Live: Trump To Detail US Coronavirus Efforts At 6:30 P.M.
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump pushed back Wednesday against criticism that his administration isn't doing enough to meet the coronavirus threat, as lawmakers called for giving disease fighters m...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Police Respond To ‘Critical Incident’ At MillerCoors
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are responding to what they are calling a "critical incident" on the Molson Coors Brewing Co. campus amid reports of a possible shooting.MPD is investigating a critical in...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Many Teams Want To Scrap Video Review For Pass Interference
The NFL's video review system for pass interference calls could be scrapped after one season. An offseason survey by the powerful competition committee, which recommends rules adjustments, shows stron...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Court OKs Texas Winner-Take-All Presidential Elector System
NEW ORLEANS - The winner-take-all system Texas and 47 other states use to assign Electoral College presidential votes is constitutional, a federal appeals court said Wednesday. A three-judge panel of ...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Congress Makes Lynching A Federal Crime, 65 Years After Emmett Till
WASHINGTON - Sixty-five years after 14-year-old Emmett Till was lynched in Mississippi, Congress has approved legislation designating lynching as a hate crime under federal law. The bill, introduced b...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

SAY IT ISN’T SO: Singer John Oates Undergoes Emergency Surgery
Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Singer John Oates, half of the Hall of Fame duo Hall & Oates is getting ready to kick off this year’s tour tonight in Hershey, Pennsylvania following em...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Congress Warns Pentagon Not To Move Money To Fund Trump Wall
WASHINGTON - Lawmakers from both parties told Pentagon leaders on Wednesday that the Defense Department is undermining its own efforts to get military money by diverting billions of dollars for the co...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Court Sides With Trump In ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Grant Fight
NEW YORK - The Trump administration can withhold millions of dollars in law enforcement grants to force states to cooperate with U.S. immigration enforcement, a federal appeals court in New York ruled...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

Former Baltimore Mayor Awaits Sentence In Book Deals Case
BALTIMORE - Years before taking the office she'd resign from in disgrace, Catherine Pugh had a vision to see Baltimore "prosper and grow." In a 2005 self-published collection of poetry, the woman who ...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020

US New-Home Sales Climbed 7.9% In January
WASHINGTON - U.S. sales of new homes jumped 7.9% in January to the fastest pace in more than 12 years, a positive sign for economic growth. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new homes sold a...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2020
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