Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

US Slaps New Sanctions on North Korean, Chinese Firms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has issued new sanctions on four Chinese trading companies and a Chinese national said to have conducted hundreds of millions of dollars in business wi...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2017

WATCH: President Trump Pardons First Turkeys of His Presidency
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is using his pardon power to keep a pair of turkeys from the Thanksgiving roaster. Trump continued the annual presidential tradition during an event Tuesday in...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2017

CBS Fires Charlie Rose
NEW YORK (AP) - CBS News has fired Charlie Rose after several women accused the veteran newsman of sexual misconduct. Rose has been one of three hosts of "CBS This Morning" since 2012 and is also a co...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2017

Fox News ‘Justice’ Host Jeanine Pirro Clocked Going 119 mph
NEW YORK (AP) – Fox News Channel host Jeanine Pirro has been issued a speeding ticket for driving 119 mph (192 kph) in a 65 mph (105 kph) zone in upstate New York. The Daily News reports ...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

CBS Suspends Rose, PBS Halts his Show Following Allegations
NEW YORK (AP) – PBS says it is immediately halting distribution of Charlie Rose’s interview program and CBS News suspended him following The Washington Post’s report of eight ...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

First Lady Melania Trump Takes Custody of White House Christmas Tree
WASHINGTON (AP) – Melania Trump has continued the time-honored, first lady tradition of receiving the official White House Christmas tree. Mrs. Trump on Monday accepted a 19-and-a-half-fo...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

Investigators: Roy Halladay Performed Turns Before Crash
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – Federal aviation investigators say retired star pitcher Roy Halladay performed steep turns and flew feet above the water in his small plane moments before his...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

Terror Designation a Way to Hike North Korea Pressure
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says designating North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism is part of a push to continue “to turn the pressure up.” Tiller...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

Robert E. Lee Portrait Removed from Hometown City Hall
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A portrait of Robert E. Lee that hung inside the City Hall of the town where the Confederate general grew up has been removed and sent to a museum.The Washington Pos...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017

Della Reese, of TV’s “Touched by an Angel,” Has Died at 86
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer who in middle age found her greatest fame as Tess, the wise angel in the long-running television drama “Touch...
Syndicated Author Nov 20, 2017
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