Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death, but a defense attorney is asking that Derek Chauvin...

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) - A Los Angeles County firefighter appeared to have a longstanding job-related dispute with the colleague he shot and killed at their small, rural fire station in what becam...

Phoenix (AP) - Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs on Wednesday announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2022 while denouncing the Republican-controlled state Senate's ...

Duke Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person said former...

NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Tuesday that it will stop testing job seekers for marijuana. The company, the second-largest private employer in the U.S. behind Walmart, is making the change as states leg...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The world's largest meat processing company has resumed most production after a weekend cyberattack, but experts say the vulnerabilities exposed by this attack and others ar...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bob Baffert's lawyer said Wednesday that a split-sample test of Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit came back positive for the presence of the steroid betamethasone, which could...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Free beer is the latest White House-backed incentive for Americans to get vaccinated for COVID-19, as President Joe Biden is announcing a "month of action" Wednesday to get more shot...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Ten years after their first date, Debby Neal-Strickland put on a cream-colored lace gown and married her longtime sweetheart at their Florida church. Two days later, she p...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden called out two fellow Democrats on Tuesday in explaining why he hasn't enacted some of the most ambitious elements of his agenda, noting that slim majorities in t...