Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Possible Peace Declaration Looms Large Over Trump-Kim Summit
TOKYO - With their second summit fast approaching, speculation is growing that U.S. President Donald Trump may try to persuade North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to commit to denuclearization by giving h...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

Supreme Court: Constitutional Ban On High Fines Applies To States
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that the Constitution's ban on excessive fines applies to the states, an outcome that could help efforts to rein in police seizure of propert...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

US Mining Sites Dump 50M Gallons Of Fouled Wastewater Daily
RIMINI, Mont. - Every day many millions of gallons of water loaded with arsenic, lead and other toxic metals flow from some of the most contaminated mining sites in the U.S. and into surrounding lakes...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

Trump Wants California To Pay Back Billions For Bullet Train
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Trump administration said Tuesday that it plans to cancel $929 million awarded to California's high-speed rail project and wants the state to return an additional $2.5 billion...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

Civilians Evacuated From Last Islamic State Holdout In Syria
BAGHOUZ, Syria - A convoy of trucks carrying hundreds of civilians, including men, women and children, left the last enclave held by Islamic State militants in eastern Syria on Wednesday, signaling a ...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

Putin Sternly Warns US Against Putting Missiles In Europe
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin sternly warned the United States against deploying new missiles in Europe, saying Wednesday that Russia will retaliate by fielding new weapons that will take ...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2019

Trump Says He Has ‘Absolute Right’ To Declare Emergency
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that he would prevail over a multi-state lawsuit challenging his emergency declaration to pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Speaking to reporters ...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2019

Judge OKs Suit Aimed At Halting Obama Library In Chicago
CHICAGO - A judge on Tuesday gave the green light to a lawsuit filed by a parks-advocacy group that aims to stop for good the delayed construction of former President Barack Obama's $500 million presi...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2019

Payless Files For Bankruptcy, Closing North American Stores
NEW YORK- Payless ShoeSource has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is shuttering its remaining stores in North America. The filing on Monday came a day after the shoe chain began holding ...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2019

Judge Orders Roger Stone To Court Over Instagram Post
WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Roger Stone to appear in court to consider whether to revoke his bail after the longtime Donald Trump confidant posted a photo on Instagram of the judge...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2019
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