Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

NEW YORK - Three abandoned devices that looked like pressure cookers prompted an evacuation of a major lower Manhattan subway station and closed off an intersection in another part of town Friday morn...

DENVER - Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Thursday ended his longshot bid for the Democratic presidential nomination and said he may run for the Senate in 2020 against a Republican considered...

BERLIN - July was the hottest month measured on Earth since records began in 1880, the latest in a long line of peaks that scientists say backs up predictions for man-made climate change.The U.S. Nati...

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. - Rhode Island's attorney general says he's investigating an after a truck appeared to drive at a group protesting federal immigration policies at a detention center.The Jewish you...

WOODBRIDGE, Va. – A northern Virginia man has been shot by police officers after they responded to a domestic-violence call. Prince William County Police say the shooting occurred a little after...

UPDATE: Israel's deputy foreign minister says the government has decided to bar two U.S. Democratic congresswomen who support the international boycott movement from entering the country. Tzipi Hotove...

PHILADELPHIA - An hours-long standoff where a gunman shot at police, wounding six of them, as he was barricaded inside a Philadelphia home somehow ended with no fatalities. Philadelphia Police Commiss...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Several Philadelphia police officers were shot Wednesday afternoon in what is being called an "active and ongoing" shooting situation in the city. Philadelphia Police Sgt. Eric Gri...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 800 points after the bond market flashed a warning sign about a possible recession for the first time since 2007. The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly droppe...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State University wants to trademark the word "The" when used as part of the school's name on university merchandise. The Columbus Dispatch reports the school submitted a trademar...