Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
Trump Says He Wants Asylum Seekers To Pay A Fee To Apply
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is proposing charging asylum seekers a fee to process their applications as he continues to try to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants seeking to c...
Apr 30, 2019
Biden Calls Violence, Sexual Harassment Against Women ‘Cultural Problem’
WASHINGTON - Former Vice President Joe Biden says that violence and sexual harassment against women is a longstanding "cultural problem" that he has fought to change.Biden made the remarks on actress ...
Apr 29, 2019
Officials Say They Thwarted California Terror Plot
LOS ANGELES - A terror plot by an Army veteran who converted to Islam and planned to bomb a white supremacist rally in Southern California as retribution for the New Zealand mosque attacks was thwarte...
Apr 29, 2019
Avenatti Pleads Not Guilty On Charges Of Cheating, Lying
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Attorney Michael Avenatti pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he stole millions of dollars from clients, cheated on his taxes and lied to investigators.When asked to enter a ...
Apr 29, 2019
Beluga Whale With Russian Harness Raises Alarm In Norway
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A beluga whale found with a tight harness that appeared to be Russian made has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials and prompted speculation that the animal may have come from...
Apr 29, 2019
Burger King May Sell Plant-Based Burger Across US This Year
TORONTO - Burger King could soon be selling plant-based burgers nationwide.Restaurant Brands International, Burger King's parent, said Monday that a month-long test of the Impossible Whopper at 59 res...
Apr 29, 2019
US Measles Cases Top 700, With Many Illnesses Among Kids
NEW YORK - Measles continues to spread in the United States, with 704 cases reported so far this year in 22 states. U.S. health officials on Monday updated the national tally. It has already eclipsed ...
Apr 29, 2019
Investor Pulls Out Of Woodstock 50, Leaving Fest In Shambles
NEW YORK - Woodstock 50 is proving to be as chaotic as the original festival held in 1969. A financial investor in the festival announced Monday it was pulling its funding from the anniversary event, ...
Apr 29, 2019
Director John Singleton Dies After Suffering Stroke
NEW YORK - The family for John Singleton said the Oscar-nominated filmmaker died Monday after he was taken off life support after suffering a stroke almost two weeks ago. "This was an agonizing decisi...
Apr 29, 2019
IS Leader Appears In Video For First Time In 5 Years
BEIRUT – The leader of the Islamic State group has appeared for the first time in 5 years in a video released by the extremist group’s propaganda arm. The video released by Al-Furqan on Mo...
Apr 29, 2019
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