Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

DC Court Bars President Trump from Reversing Transgender Troops Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal court in Washington is barring President Donald Trump from changing the government’s policy on military service by transgender people. Trump announced in...
Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2017

Police: 12-Year-Old’s Suicide Attempt Killed I-66 Driver
Steve Burns WMAL.com VIENNA – (WMAL) Virginia State Police said Sunday a 12-year-old boy was in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, following a suicide attempt that ended up killing a d...
Syndicated Author Oct 29, 2017

Mom Who Beat Girl For Incorrect Bible Verses Gets Prison
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman who beat and tried to strangle her daughter for incorrectly reciting Bible verses has been sentenced to prison.Forty-one-year-old Rhonda Shoffner was senten...
Syndicated Author Oct 27, 2017

US Economy Shows Resilience With 2nd Straight Solid Quarter
WASHINGTON - Powered by businesses and consumers, the U.S. economy grew at a solid 3 annual pace last quarter despite two devastating hurricanes - evidence of economic durability and all but assuring ...
Syndicated Author Oct 27, 2017

Houston Police Officer, Battling Cancer, Helps Save Hundreds in Hurricane Harvey
Houston (CNN) — As Hurricane Harvey punctuated its arrival with a seemingly never-ending deluge of rain, no one would have blamed Houston Police Officer Norbert Ramn if he chose to seek shelter....
Syndicated Author Oct 27, 2017

President Trump Approves 2,800 Files Related to Assassination of JFK
WASHINGTON (AP) -Senior administration officials say the CIA and the FBI made most of the requests to continue to withhold information from the release of the last trove of secret files about the assa...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2017

Defense Secretary in South Korea to Discuss North Korea Policy
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) – The American defense secretary has arrived in South Korea to consult with his counterpart and U.S. military commanders on countering North Korea’s n...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2017

CVS Reportedly in Talks to Buy Aetna
(CNN Money) — CVS and Aetna are said to be weighing a massive tie-up.The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that CVS Health is in talks to acquire the health insurer for $66 billi...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2017

Harvey Weinstein Suing Former Company
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is suing his former company seeking access to his employment file and emails to help defend the former film mogul from multiple investigations. Weinstein&...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2017

President Trump Signs $36.5 Billion Emergency Aid Bill for Disasters
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has signed a $36.5 billion emergency aid measure to refill disaster accounts, provide a cash infusion to Puerto Rico and bail out the federal floo...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2017
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