President Donald Trump says he’ll sign legislation shortly to reopen shuttered government departments for three weeks — until Feb. 15… Read more
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Judge Approves Changes To Weinstein’s Legal Team
Harvey Weinstein won a judge’s approval Friday to overhaul the defense team in his rape and sexual assault case, replacing his bulldog New York City attorney with a four-person squad … Read more
Increase In Sick Leave Causing Flight Delays
The Federal Aviation Administration reported delays in air travel Friday because of a “slight increase in sick leave” at two East Coast air traffic control facilities… Read more
Japan Court Upholds Sterilization To Register Gender Change
Human rights and LGBT activists on Friday denounced a ruling by Japan’s Supreme Court upholding a law that effectively requires transgender people to be sterilized before they can have their gender changed… Read more
Some US Diplomats Leaving Venezuela Amid Political Crisis
Some U.S. diplomats in Venezuela headed for the Caracas airport early Friday amid a political power struggle between President Nicolas Maduro and an opposition leader… Read more
NATO Chief Says Missile Pact In Danger After Russia Talks
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned Friday that Russia shows no sign of respecting a major Cold War-era missile treaty… Read more
Colleges Delay Tuition, Offer Aid As Shutdown Hits Students
A growing number of colleges and universities are postponing tuition payments, waiving late fees and providing emergency grants to students whose finances have been tied up by the longest government shutdown… Read more
Trump Associate Stone Arrested, Faces Obstruction Charge
Roger Stone, a confidant of President Donald Trump, was arrested in the special counsel’s Russia investigation in a pre-dawn raid at his Florida home on Friday… Read more
Elizabeth Warren to Pitch New ‘Wealth Tax’ on Richest Americans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren plans to release a proposal to impose a new “wealth tax” on Americans with net worths of $50 million or more, according to documents provided by her presidential campaign.… Read more
Sweethearts Candies Won’t be on Shelves This Valentine’s
Sweethearts — those chalky little candies with messages on them — won’t be on store shelves this Valentine’s Day.… Read more
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Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
Trump Announces Deal To End Record-Long Shutdown
President Donald Trump says he’ll sign legislation shortly to reopen shuttered government departments for three weeks — until Feb. 15… Continue Reading
Judge Approves Changes To Weinstein’s Legal Team
Harvey Weinstein won a judge’s approval Friday to overhaul the defense team in his rape and sexual assault case, replacing his bulldog New York City attorney with a four-person squad … Continue Reading
Increase In Sick Leave Causing Flight Delays
The Federal Aviation Administration reported delays in air travel Friday because of a “slight increase in sick leave” at two East Coast air traffic control facilities… Continue Reading
Japan Court Upholds Sterilization To Register Gender Change
Human rights and LGBT activists on Friday denounced a ruling by Japan’s Supreme Court upholding a law that effectively requires transgender people to be sterilized before they can have their gender changed… Continue Reading
Some US Diplomats Leaving Venezuela Amid Political Crisis
Some U.S. diplomats in Venezuela headed for the Caracas airport early Friday amid a political power struggle between President Nicolas Maduro and an opposition leader… Continue Reading
NATO Chief Says Missile Pact In Danger After Russia Talks
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned Friday that Russia shows no sign of respecting a major Cold War-era missile treaty… Continue Reading
Colleges Delay Tuition, Offer Aid As Shutdown Hits Students
A growing number of colleges and universities are postponing tuition payments, waiving late fees and providing emergency grants to students whose finances have been tied up by the longest government shutdown… Continue Reading
Trump Associate Stone Arrested, Faces Obstruction Charge
Roger Stone, a confidant of President Donald Trump, was arrested in the special counsel’s Russia investigation in a pre-dawn raid at his Florida home on Friday… Continue Reading
Elizabeth Warren to Pitch New ‘Wealth Tax’ on Richest Americans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren plans to release a proposal to impose a new “wealth tax” on Americans with net worths of $50 million or more, according to documents provided by her presidential campaign.… Continue Reading
Sweethearts Candies Won’t be on Shelves This Valentine’s
Sweethearts — those chalky little candies with messages on them — won’t be on store shelves this Valentine’s Day.… Continue Reading