Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Texas GOP Lawmaker’s Tweet Escalates Tension Over Guns
AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas state representative is being criticized for tweeting he had an assault weapon ready for Democratic president candidate Beto O'Rourke. The tweet by Republican state Rep. Brisco...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2019

Family: Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets To Paradise’ Singer, Dies
A publicist for Eddie Money says the rock star has died after he recently announced he had stage 4 esophageal cancer. Cindy Ronzoni provided a statement from the family saying he died peacefully Frida...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2019

Judgment Day For Huffman, Facing Possible Prison For Scam
BOSTON - Actress Felicity Huffman is returning to court to be sentenced for her role in a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal. The "Desperate Housewives" star is scheduled to appear in Boston'...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2019

China To Lift Punitive Tariffs On US Soybeans, Pork
BEIJING - China will lift punitive tariffs imposed on U.S. soybeans and pork in a trade war with Washington, a state news agency said Friday, adding to conciliatory gestures by the two sides ahead of ...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2019

Dueling rallies about illegal immigration planned in Rockville Friday
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Dueling rallies will happen outside the Montgomery County Executive building in Rockville Friday. Help Save Maryland’s protesting the countyR...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019

Small Airplane Falls Short Of Runway, Crashes On US-50
Brad MatthewsWMAL.comBOWIE, MD (WMAL) — A small private airplane has crashed on US-50 near Church Road in Bowie, Prince George’s County, MD after failing to reach the runway at Freeway Air...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019

Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax Sues CBS Over Accuser Interviews
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has filed a $400 million lawsuit against CBS, alleging the company defamed him when it broadcast interviews with two women who have accused him ...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019

After Dorian, Bahamas Tackles Massive Clean-Up
HIGH ROCK, Bahamas (AP) - Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stood in the golden afternoon sun and barely blinked as he debated what to pick out from the ruins of the church he built 22 years ago in the seaside...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019

Some States Say They’ll Keep Fighting Purdue Pharma In Court
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Courtroom showdowns still face OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and the family that owns it, the Sacklers. But after a tentative settlement reached Wednesday with thousands of loca...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019

Mint, Menthol: Vape Industry Has Dug Heels In On Flavor Bans
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Efforts to ban flavored e-cigarettes and reduce their appeal to youngsters have sputtered under industry pressure in over a half-dozen states this year even as one state, Michiga...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2019
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