Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
Supreme Court Takes Up Cases About LGBT People’s Rights
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard highly anticipated cases on whether federal civil rights law should apply to LGBT people, with Chief Justice John Roberts questioning how doing so would...
Oct 08, 2019
Contract Talks Continue As GM Strike Enters Fourth Week
DETROIT - Contract talks aimed at ending a 22-day strike by the United Auto Workers against General Motors continued Monday after United Auto Workers union bargainers rejected a company offer on Sunda...
Oct 07, 2019
Goodbye, iTunes: Once-Revolutionary App Gone In Mac Update
SAN FRANCISCO - It's time to bid farewell to iTunes, the once-revolutionary program that made online music sales mainstream and effectively blunted the impact of piracy.That assumes, of course, that y...
Oct 07, 2019
First Lady Calls For End Of E-Cigarette Marketing To Youth
ARLINGTON, Va. - Melania Trump said Monday that companies "must stop" marketing e-cigarettes to children, saying they are addictive and dangerous.Marketing tobacco products to kids is already prohibit...
Oct 07, 2019
Mississippi Defends 15-Week Abortion Ban In Appeals Court
NEW ORLEANS - A federal court that rejected Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban should have let the state present evidence about whether a fetus experiences pain, an attorney for the state argued Monda...
Oct 07, 2019
Report finds no culture of hazing at Damascus HS following reported rapes but recommends better supervision for extracurricular activities
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WMAL (WASHINGTON) – A hazing scandal at Damascus High School last Halloween sent shockwaves through the community. Monday Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schoo...
Oct 07, 2019
NBA’s Ties With China, Worth Billions, Now Under Strain
It wasn't even a month ago that NBA Commissioner Adam Silver sat overlooking center court at an arena in Beijing, watching the gold-medal game at the World Cup with other basketball dignitaries. That ...
Oct 07, 2019
Democrats Issue Subpoenas To Esper, White House Budget Chief
WASHINGTON - House Democrats leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump's dealings with Ukraine issued subpoenas Monday to Defense Secretary Mark Esper and acting White House budget dire...
Oct 07, 2019
Minnesota Rep. Omar Files For Divorce From Husband
MINNEAPOLIS – U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has filed for divorce from her husband. The freshman Democrat cited an “irretrievable breakdown” of her marriage with Ahmed Hirsi in her filing Fri...
Oct 07, 2019
Dallas Mayor: Avoid Speculation After Guyger Witness Death
DALLAS - Dallas' mayor has asked the public to avoid speculating about the fatal shooting of a key witness in the recent trial of a former police officer who was convicted of murder in the killing of ...
Oct 07, 2019
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