Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

MLB Imposes Stricter Mound Limits, Defers on Pitch Clocks
NEW YORK (AP) – Major League Baseball is imposing stricter limits on mound visits in an effort to speed games but decided against 20-second pitch clocks for 2018. After more than a year o...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2018

Gov. Rick Scott Calls on FBI to Release Details from Failure to Investigate Shooter
Amanda Engel WMAL.com PARKLAND, Fla. (WMAL) — Florida Governor Rick Scott released a statement today calling on the FBI to release all of the details on their “failure to take actio...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2018

WATCH: Teens Press for Gun Control Outside White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of teenage students are lying down on the pavement in front of the White House to demand presidential action on gun control after 17 students were killed in a sch...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2018

President, First Lady Meet Shooting Victims at Florida Hospital
WASHINGTON (AP) -President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have met with victims of a school shooting who are recovering at a Florida hospital.He's praising the "incredible" work of do...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

Magnitude-7.5 Earthquake Slams South, Central Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A powerful earthquake has shaken south and central Mexico, causing people to flee buildings and office towers in the country's capital, and setting off quake alert systems.Crowds of...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

WATCH: 13 Russian Nationals Charged in Mueller Investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) - The office of special counsel Robert Mueller says a grand jury has charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities. The defendants are accused of violating U.S. criminal laws...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

Sen. Warren Responds to President Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ Jabs in Speech to Native American Group
(CNN) — Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended her claims of Native American heritage and responded to the nickname President Donald Trump uses to refer to her — “P...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2018

Wanted By the IOC: A City to Host the 2026 Winter Olympics
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) – Getting bidders for the Olympics used to be easy, but no longer. That’s particularly true for the Winter Olympics.Six European cities pulled out of of...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2018

Shooting at Florida High School; 17 Confirmed Dead
6:50 PM UPDATE: PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff says that 12 of the 17 confirmed deaths in Wednesday’s shooting attack on a high school were found in the school.Broward Count...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2018

President Trump Denounces Domestic Violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is breaking his silence after defending former aide Rob Porter, who was accused by his ex-wives of domestic abuse. Trump says: “I am totally...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2018
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