Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
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
Immigration Protesters Shout Down Acting DHS Secretary
WASHINGTON - Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan left an immigration policy conference Monday without speaking after protesters shouted him down. McAleenan was scheduled as the keynote ...
Oct 07, 2019
Strasburg, Scherzer pitch Nats past Dodgers to even NLDS
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The bullpen gate swung open and out trotted … Max Scherzer? Yep, Washington’s ace surprised the Los Angeles Dodgers and even a few teammates in the eighth inning Friday ...
Oct 05, 2019
Jury Convicts 2nd Man In 9-Year-Old Chicago Boy’s Slaying
CHICAGO - A jury on Friday convicted a man who prosecutors said plotted then tried to cover up the 2015 slaying of a 9-year-old boy who was shot after being lured into a Chicago alley with the promise...
Oct 04, 2019
Thousands Protest Mask Ban As HK Leader Toughens Stance
HONG KONG - Defiant masked protesters rampaged, police fired tear gas, and a teen was wounded by gunfire hours after Hong Kong's embattled leader banned masks at rallies, invoking rarely used emergenc...
Oct 04, 2019
NASA Sets 1st All-Female Spacewalk After Spring Suit Flap
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The first all-female spacewalk is back on, six months after a flap over spacesuits led to an embarrassing cancellation.NASA announced Friday that the International Space Station...
Oct 04, 2019
Judge Finds No Bias From Jussie Smollett Special Prosecutor
CHICAGO - A Chicago judge decided Friday to keep a special prosecutor looking into why the state's attorney's office abruptly dismissed charges against actor Jussie Smollett, finding there's "no indic...
Oct 04, 2019
Fed Chairman Says Goal Is To Keep Economy In ‘Good Place’
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the U.S. economy is facing some risks at the moment, but overall it is in a "good place" and the Fed's main job is to "keep it ther...
Oct 04, 2019
Iranian Hackers Said To Target Presidential Campaign
WASHINGTON - Microsoft said Friday that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaign, as well as government officials, media targets and prominent expatriate Iranians...
Oct 04, 2019
Romney, Sasse Break From GOP On Trump’s China Remarks
WASHINGTON - Most Republican leaders were silent or supportive of President Donald Trump's public call for another foreign government, China, to investigate his political foe, while a few voiced conce...
Oct 04, 2019
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