Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

WASHINGTON (AP) - Lady Liberty, constructed in this case of paper-mch, stands about 7-feet-tall or so in the corner of the office of Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigra...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he thinks the Iranian president and foreign minister should be granted U.S. visas to attend next week's United Nations General Assembly."If it w...

WASHINGTON - A sharply divided Federal Reserve cut its key benchmark interest rate for a second time this year while saying it's prepared to continue doing what it deems necessary to sustain the U.S. ...

WASHINGTON – After a three-year closure, the Washington Monument is reopening to the public.The 555-foot stone obelisk closed in September 2016 in order to replace the aging elevator and upgrade...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia alleged Wednesday that Iranian cruise missiles and drones attacked the heart of the kingdom's oil industry, showing journalists the remains of the weapons while sto...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday he's naming hostage negotiator Robert O'Brien as his new national security adviser. Trump tweeted the announcement from California, while on the thir...

WASHINGTON - In the face of criticism that Facebook is not doing enough to combat extremist messaging, the company likes to say that its automated systems remove the vast majority of prohibited conten...

FARMINGTON, Maine - A maintenance manager was credited Tuesday with saving lives by evacuating a building before an explosion that gravely injured him, while investigators began examining the rubble t...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia's energy minister said Tuesday that more than half of the country's daily crude oil production that was knocked out by an attack had been recovered and that ...

JERUSALEM - In an apparent setback for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, exit polls showed the longtime Israeli leader falling short of securing a parliamentary majority with his hard-line allies in ...