Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

BEIJING - A massive explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China with a long record of safety violations has killed at least 47 people and injured hundreds of others, 90 of them seriously.Thursday's...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida sheriff's agency may tell its deputies to stop naming K-9s after real people after a dog named Trump was featured in a Facebook meme. A picture showing an Orange County Sheri...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Stephen Moore, a conservative economic analyst, to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve's seven-member board. Moore, a well-known...

NEW YORK - Papa John's has a new pitchman: Shaquille O'Neal. The chain says basketball Hall of Famer will appear on TV commercials and promoted Papa John's in other ways. He will also join the company...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE - The White House says that all Islamic State held territory in Syria has been" 100 percent" eliminated. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters aboard Air Force ...

ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Less than a week after a series of critical tweets from the president over an Ohio plant closure, General Motors is announcing plans to add 400 jobs and build a new electric ve...

MIAMI - Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United States to give birth so that their child can acquire all the privileges of American citizenship. They pay anywhere from $20,...

KABUL, Afghanistan - Two American service members were killed during an operation in Afghanistan on Friday, the U.S. and NATO forces said, providing no other details on the combat deaths. The fataliti...

MILWAUKEE (AP) - A fight between beer giants escalated Thursday after MillerCoors filed a lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch that accused its rival of trying to "frighten" consumers into switching to Bud ...

New York (CNN)- Facebook revealed on Thursday it didn’t properly mask the passwords of hundreds of millions of its users and stored them in an internal database that could be accessed by its sta...