Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

 NEW YORK (AP) – Mark Zuckerberg says his “personal challenge” for 2018 is to fix Facebook.The Facebook CEO has declared a goal each year since 2009. Past challenges have includ...

  (CNN) — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday blamed Iran’s “enemies” for stirring up unrest in the country, as the death toll from days of anti-gover...

  DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines says it will pay all employees a $1,000 cash bonus next week and order more planes as a result of the recent tax law. Southwest said Tuesday that it exerc...

 OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) – A lawyer for a Canadian man recently freed with his American wife and children after years of being held hostage in Afghanistan says his client has been arrested and...

 BEL AIR, Md. (AP) – A man accused of fatally shooting three co-workers and wounding three other people has been indicted in Maryland.The Harford County State’s Attorney’s offic...

 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Sen. Al Franken has officially resigned from the Senate.The Minnesota Democrat formally resigned Tuesday afternoon. It comes nearly a month after he announced his pl...

 WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah says he will not seek re-election after serving more than 40 years in the U.S. Senate.Hatch, 83, says he’s always been a fighter...

 (CNN) — The man who launched a deadly attack on four police officers inside a Colorado apartment was a former Army Reservist who was deployed in Iraq for a year, a spokesperson for the mil...

  Amanda Engel WMAL.COM WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The White House has released a video on it’s official Facebook page showcasing highlights from President Trump’s first year in office...

  (CNN) — California began selling recreational marijuana today in what’s seen as a milestone in the mainstreaming of the weed, and hundreds lined up to buy it. Lines formed outside s...