Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

BOSTON - "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman will plead guilty on May 13 to charges that she took part in a sweeping college admissions cheating scam. Huffman had been scheduled to enter her ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Attorney Michael Avenatti is expected to be arraigned Monday on charges that he stole millions of dollars from clients, cheated on his taxes and lied to investigators.The lawyer wh...

WASHINGTON - The White House says controversial past comments from President Donald Trump's pick for the Federal Reserve Board are under review.Spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said Monday "when we have an u...

BALTIMORE - Baltimore city leaders urged witnesses to share what they know with police after a gunman fired indiscriminately into a crowd enjoying Sunday afternoon cookouts, killing a man and wounding...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Kansas' highest court declared for the first time Friday that the state constitution protects abortion rights, a sweeping ruling that blocks a ban on a common second trimester method fo...

LAKEWOOD, Colo. - Four people died after a semi-truck hauling lumber plowed into vehicles on a crowded section of Interstate 70 near Denver, causing a fire so intense that it melted the roadway and me...

Former Vice President Joe Biden is reporting he raised $6.3 million in the first day of his campaign, the most of any of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates in the first 24 hours after their a...

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon may send about 300 more troops to the U.S.-Mexico border in roles that could put them in contact with migrants and thus mark a break from current practice, officials said. Ch...

INDIANAPOLIS - President Donald Trump vowed to fight for gun rights as he addressed the National Rifle Association on Friday and implored members of the group - struggling to maintain its influence - ...

WASHINGTON - A Russian woman who admitted to being a secret agent for the Kremlin has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Maria Butina has been jailed since her July 2018 arrest and will get credit...