Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

WASHINGTON - Don't cross President Donald Trump. That's the lesson being learned by Republicans after Trump critic and GOP Rep. Mark Sanford lost his primary election in South Carolina hours after the...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve took note of a resilient U.S. economy Wednesday by raising its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year and signaling that it may step up its pace of rate...

NEW YORK - Comcast made a $65 billion bid Wednesday for Fox's entertainment businesses, setting up a battle with Disney to become the next mega-media company. The bid comes just a day after a federal ...

NEW YORK - Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is searching for a new legal team to represent him in an FBI investigation of his business dealings. A person familiar with the matt...

MOSCOW- A joint North American bid has been chosen as hosts of the 2026 World Cup, following a FIFA association member vote in Moscow Wednesday.The last time the US hosted a World Cup was in 1994, and...

TOKYO (AP) - Global stocks rose Wednesday as investors awaited an expected interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve and looked for hints of further hikes this year. KEEPING SCORE: France's CAC ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is slamming actor Robert De Niro as "a very Low IQ individual." At Sunday night's Tony Awards, De Niro launched an expletive at Trump. On Monday, the actor apologiz...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Eight days after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Efrain Perez felt a pain in his chest. Doctors near his small town sent him to Puerto Rico's main hospital for emergenc...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police in Virginia arrested two young men who they say planned to open fire at a high school prom.Michael Coleman, 18, and a 17-year-old male face charges related to what p...

John MatthewsWMAL.comCRYSTAL CITY — (WMAL) Seems like everyone was trying to get downtown for the Capitals parade Tuesday – including Bambi!Metro’s surveillance video captured a whit...