Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Judge Tosses Manafort Civil Suit Challenging Special Counsel
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Washington has thrown out a civil lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman that sought to challenge the authority of the special counse...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2018

Federal agency says it lost track of 1,475 migrant children
UNDATED (AP) – Federal officials lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children last year after a government agency placed the minors in the homes of adult sponsors in communities across the countr...
Syndicated Author Apr 26, 2018

Bill Cosby Found GUILTY On All Counts
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the "Cosby Show" star of...
Syndicated Author Apr 26, 2018

Senate Confirms Pompeo as Secretary of State
WASHINGTON (AP) -The Senate has narrowly confirmed Mike Pompeo to be secretary of state. The outgoing CIA director secured support from 57 senators, with 42 voting no and one senator absent. It's one ...
Syndicated Author Apr 26, 2018

Avicii’s Family Releases 2nd Statement About Late DJ
NEW YORK (AP) - Avicii's family has released a second statement about their late son this week, saying the famed DJ "could not go on any longer" and that "he wanted to find peace." The Grammy-nominate...
Syndicated Author Apr 26, 2018

Boston Approves Name Change for Yawkey Way
BOSTON (AP) - Boston has approved a plan to change the name of Yawkey Way, the street outside Fenway Park named in honor of a former Red Sox owner some have said was racist. The city's Public Improvem...
Syndicated Author Apr 26, 2018

Man Believed to be “Golden State Killer” Arrested
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California authorities say they studied the behavior of a man they suspect of being a serial killer in the 1970s and ’80s and surprised him with arrest. Sacrament...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2018

‘Double Dare’ is Coming Back to Nickelodeon
(CNN)–After a brief flirtation with resurrection, Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare” is back — for real, this time. The game show favorite will return to the network this summer...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2018

Family: Delta Tied Woman With Disability to Wheelchair
ATLANTA (AP) - A woman with multiple sclerosis says Delta Air Lines employees tied her to a wheelchair with a blanket when they didn't have a chair that could accommodate her disability, and her son s...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2018

Hank Azaria Willing to Stop Voicing Apu on ‘The Simpsons’
NEW YORK (AP) - Hank Azaria is ready to stop voicing Kwik-E-Mart owner Apu on "The Simpsons" in the wake of criticism that it's a stereotype. Azaria said on Tuesday's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbe...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2018
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