Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

US, Turkey Set For Negotiations On Fate Of Kurds
ANKARA, Turkey - U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has arrived in Turkey for negotiations on the fate of American-allied Kurdish fighters in Syria. Bolton will seek assurances from the...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2019

Judge Extends Grand Jury Used by Mueller’s Russia Probe
WASHINGTON – The chief federal judge in Washington has extended the term of the grand jury used by special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. That’s according to a court ...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Stocks Soar, Erasing Thursday’s Plunge
NEW YORK – Wall Street roared back, wiping out all of the market's losses from the previous day, as a barrage of positive news eased concerns about the global economy and interest rates. Major i...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Dems to Push Gun Control on Anniversary of Giffords Shooting
WASHINGTON - Days after reclaiming the House majority, Democrats are introducing gun control legislation timed for the anniversary of the shooting of former Democratic Rep. Gabby Giffords. Speaker Nan...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Kansas GOP Sen. Pat Roberts Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2020
Kansas Republican Sen. Pat Roberts will not seek re-election in 2020, he announced Friday.“I will serve the remainder of this term as your senator, fighting for Kansas in these troubled times,...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Schumer: Trump Said He Would Close Government for a ‘Long Time … Even Years’
WASHINGTON- A meeting Friday between President Donald Trump and newly powerful Democrats ended in continued stalemate as a partial government shutdown wears on. Both sides emerged sounding entrenched,...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Fewer Affected in Marriott Hack, But Passports a Red Flag
BETHESDA, Md. - Fewer Marriott guest records than previously feared were compromised in a massive data breach, but the largest hotel chain in the world confirmed Friday that approximately 5.25 million...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Powell Says He Would Reject Any Trump Request to Resign
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that he will not resign if asked to do so by President Donald Trump, a message that heartened investors who had been concerned by Trump'...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

New House Democrat Rashida Tlaib: ‘We’re Gonna Impeach the Motherf****r’
WASHINGTON- Hours after she was sworn in to Congress, Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib used an expletive Thursday in pushing for impeaching President Donald Trump. Speaking to a crowd at an even...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019

Democrats Unveil First New Bill, With Requirement for Presidential Candidates Turning Over Their Tax Returns
WASHINGTON- Democrats unveiled their first piece of legislation Friday, a collection of voting rights provisions, ethics reforms and a requirement that presidential candidates release 10 years of tax ...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2019
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