Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Feds: Man Threatened To Shoot Congressman Over Pot Policy
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Authorities say a Virginia man has threatened to shoot his local congressman.Federal prosecutors said in a news release Friday that 69-year-old Wallace Grove Godwin made a ...
Syndicated Author Mar 23, 2018

US Charges 9 Iranians In Massive Hacking Scheme
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration announced criminal charges and sanctions Friday against Iranians accused in a government-sponsored hacking scheme to pilfer sensitive information from hundreds of...
Syndicated Author Mar 23, 2018

President Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Budget After Threatening Veto
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending measure Friday averting a government shutdown at midnight, acting just hours after saying he was considering a veto.Trump complained...
Syndicated Author Mar 23, 2018

Wayne Huizenga, Who Built His Fortune From Trash, Dies At 80
MIAMI - H. Wayne Huizenga, a college dropout who built a business empire that included Blockbuster Entertainment, AutoNation and three professional sports franchises, has died. He was 80. Huizenga (HY...
Syndicated Author Mar 23, 2018

Toy R Us Founder Dies Days After Chain’s Announced Shutdown
NEW YORK - Charles P. Lazarus, the World War II veteran who founded Toy R Us, has died at age 94, a week after the iconic chain he started six decades ago announced it will shut down its stores across...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2018

Parkland Massacre Survivor Accuses D.C. Police Chief of Not Caring About Gun Violence in Anacostia
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/03/22145439/Alfonso-Calderon-2.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – A student from Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School called out D.C.Police C...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2018

John Dowd, Lead Trump Lawyer in Russia Probe, Leaves Team
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s lead lawyer in the Russia investigation has left the legal team.Attorney John Dowd is confirming his decision in an email to The Associated Press...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2018

Tennessee Lawmakers Pass ‘In God We Trust’ School Bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee lawmakers have passed a bill to require public schools to prominently display the national motto, “In God We Trust.” It would take effect immediately if ...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2018

Gender-Neutral Baby Names Are on The Rise
NEW YORK — Whether Royal, Charlie or Salem, unisex names for babies are on the rise.Millennial parents are more willing than ever to embrace the possibility of gender fluidity in their children....
Syndicated Author Mar 21, 2018

Biden Says He Would ‘Beat the Hell’ Out of President Trump if in High School
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden said he would “beat the hell out of” President Donald Trump if they were in high school over his crude comments about women.“When a...
Syndicated Author Mar 21, 2018
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