Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Ukrainian Airplane Crashes Near Iran’s Capital, Killing 176
HAHEDSHAHR, Iran - A Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday, just minutes after taking off from the Iranian capital's main airport, turning farmland on the outskirts of Tehra...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2020

Iran warns US not retaliate over missile attack in Iraq
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran says it has launched "tens" of surface-to-surface missiles at Iraq's Ain Assad air base housing U.S. troops over America's killing of a top Iranian general.State TV described ...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

CNN settles lawsuit with Kentucky teen in demonstration
NEW YORK (AP) – CNN has settled a lawsuit with Kentucky teenager Nicholas Sandmann, after he suddenly became a public figure through pictures of an encounter at a Washington demonstration last y...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

MLB to investigate reports 2018 champion Red Sox stole signs
BOSTON (AP) – Major League Baseball says it will investigate allegations the Boston Red Sox illegally used their video replay room to steal signs between opposing pitchers and catchers during th...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

White House Proposes Guidelines For Regulating The Use Of AI
The Trump administration is proposing new rules to guide future federal regulation of artificial intelligence used in medicine, transportation and other industries. But the vagueness of the principles...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

Bloomberg, Northam Push Back On Gun Law ‘Misinformation’
RICHMOND, Va. - Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg voiced strong support Tuesday for enacting new gun regulations in Virginia a few months after groups he backs spent millions of dollar...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

McConnell: GOP Will Start Impeachment Trial, Delay Witnesses
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has secured the Republican votes needed to start President Donald Trump's impeachment trial and postpone a decision on witnesses or ...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

Biden: Iran Escalation Shows Trump ‘Dangerously Incompetent’
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Tuesday that President Donald Trump's escalation of tensions with Iran proves him to be "dangerously incompetent" and puts the U.S. on the brink of war...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

US Won’t Grant Iran Foreign Minister Visa For UN Visit
WASHINGTON - The U.S. won't issue Iran's foreign minister a visa to travel to the United Nations later this week, contending there was not enough time to process the request. Mohammed Javad Zarif told...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020

6.4 Quake Strikes Puerto Rico Amid Heavy Seismic Activity
GUAYANILLA, Puerto Rico - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday, killing one man, injuring at least eight other people and collapsing buildings in the southern part of t...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2020
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