Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Coldplay decides not to tour for environmental reasons
LONDON (AP) - The British band Coldplay has decided not to launch a global tour because of environmental concerns. Frontman Chris Martin told the BBC Thursday that the band is not going on tour to pro...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2019

Trump To Meet On Teen Vaping As Plans For Flavor Ban Fade
WASHINGTON – White House officials say President Donald Trump will meet with medical experts, health advocates and industry representatives on the problem of underage vaping later this week.The ...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

In Rare Move, N. Carolina County Removes Confederate Statue
PITTSBORO, N.C. - A North Carolina county removed a Confederate statue from a historic courthouse early Wednesday, joining the handful of places around the state where such monuments have come down in...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

GM Sues Fiat Chrysler Over Union Bribes
DETROIT - General Motors is suing Fiat Chrysler, alleging that its crosstown rival got an unfair business advantage by bribing officials of the United Auto Workers union.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday i...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

Prince Andrew To Step Back From Public Duties
LONDON - Britain's Prince Andrew said Wednesday he is stepping back from public duties with the queen's permission. Andrew said it has become clear to him in recent days that his association with the ...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

Jussie Smollett: Chicago Prosecution Was Malicious
CHICAGO - Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett says his $10,000 payment after the close of a criminal case should prevent Chicago from seeking reimbursement for a police investigation of his claim th...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

Ex-Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Faces Fraud, Tax Charges
BALTIMORE - The former mayor of Baltimore was charged Wednesday with fraud and tax evasion involving sales of her self-published children's books. An 11-count federal indictment accuses Catherine Pugh...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

WATCH LIVE: Sondland Confirms Call With Trump A Day After Ukraine Call
WASHINGTON - Ambassador Gordon Sondland confirmed for House impeachment investigators Wednesday he spoke with President Donald Trump on a cellphone from a busy Kyiv restaurant the day after the presid...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2019

Thousands Of Teachers Pack Indiana Statehouse For Protest
INDIANAPOLIS - Several thousand teachers wearing red surrounded the Indiana Statehouse on Tuesday to call for better pay and more respect from the Republican-dominated state government in a protest th...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2019

House Passes Short-Term Spending Measure As Talks Falter
WASHINGTON - The House passed a short-term spending bill Tuesday that would keep federal agencies running for another month in hopes the additional time will help negotiators wrap up more than $1.4 tr...
Syndicated Author Nov 19, 2019
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