Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Gunmaker Asks US Supreme Court To Hear Sandy Hook Appeal
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal Thursday of a state ruling against the company. Remingto...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Trump Threatens 10% Tariffs On China; Stocks Plummet On News
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Thursday the U.S. will apply a new tariff of 10% on about $300 billion worth of products from China beginning Sept. 1, escalating the two countries' ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Hard-Won Budget, Debt Deal Clears Senate, Advances To Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - A hard-won budget and debt deal easily cleared the Senate on Thursday, powered by President Donald Trump's endorsement and a bipartisan drive to cement recent spending increases for ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Pompeo Says He Was Ready, But North Korea Meeting Unlikely
BANGKOK (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday the Trump administration remains ready to resume talks with North Korea now, although he regretted that a meeting between the two sides...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Chicago Spent $33,600 On Hunt For Alligator In City Park
CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago's efforts to wrangle an alligator who was found living in a park lagoon this summer cost more than $33,600. Most of the costs arose from city workers putting up and ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Debate Takeaways: Democratic Divisions Intensify
DETROIT (AP) - From the beginning, Joe Biden knew he would take heat at Wednesday's presidential debate . He was right - but he was not alone. The evening marked some of the toughest attacks Californi...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Unopened 1987 Nintendo Video Game Could Sell For $10,000
RENO, Nevada - An unopened copy of a 1987 cult-classic video game that a Nevada man found in the attic of his childhood home is expected to sell for up to $10,000 at an online auction. The boxed game ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019

National Cathedral Says It Condemns Trump’s “Racialized Rhetoric”
WASHINGTON - In unusually forceful language, the leadership of the Washington National Cathedral condemned what it called the "racialized rhetoric" of President Donald Trump and directly compared him ...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019

Judge Sets Tentative Date For Jeffrey Epstein’s Trial
NEW YORK - A subdued Jeffrey Epstein listened passively in court Wednesday as a judge said he won't face trial on sex trafficking charges before June 2020, and more likely a few months afterward.There...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019

Judge Blocks IRS Rule To Halt Nonprofit Donor Disclosures
HELENA, Mont. - A Montana judge has blocked a Trump administration policy change that stopped nonprofit groups from identifying their big donors on federal disclosure forms.U.S. District Judge Brian M...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019
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