Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Preparations Underway for 2018 All-Star Game at Nats Park
Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) By July 2018, it will have been 49 years since Washington D.C. hosted Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. However, the drought will be coming to...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Senate rejects proposal for ‘Obamacare’ repeal
WASHINGTON (AP) -The Republican-run Senate has rejected a GOP proposal to scuttle President Barack Obama's health care law and give Congress two years to devise a replacement. Seven Republicans joined...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Attention Travelers: Start Taking Out Your iPad At Airport Security
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Transportation Security Administration said on Wednesday it’s boosting security measures by requiring any carry-on electronic larger than a cellphone to be screened ...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Sterling Chipotle Says Sick Employee Responsible for Latest Outbreak
STERLING, Va.– (CNN) A sick Chipotle employee caused a norovirus outbreak at a Virginia restaurant earlier this month.The incident helped drag down the company’s stock price.Multiple custo...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

UPDATE: Trump Announces US Military Ban on Transgender Individuals
WASHINGTON– (CNN)President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals from serving “in any capacity” in the US armed forces.The deci...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2017

Vote Tally: How Each Senator Voted on GOP Health Care Motion
WASHINGTON — ( CNN) The Senate voted in favor of a motion to proceed with debate on the GOP health care bill Tuesday afternoon.After seven years of Republicans vowing to repeal and replace the A...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017

Tennessee Congressman Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
Monique Robinsonwmal.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Tuesday afternoon, The office of Congressman Phil Roe released a statement announcing that he has been diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer.The ...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017

John McCain Returns to Senate, Casts Vote to Advance Health Care Bill
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Sen. John McCain returned to the Senate on Tuesday to cast one of the final and crucial votes on a procedural step to advance Republicans’ plans to repeal and replace th...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017

Senate Won’t Let Trump Make Recess Appointments
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Senators are planning to continue procedural moves to prevent the Senate from formally adjourning for recess next month in order to prevent President Donald Trump from making ...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017

Millennials to Pass Baby Boomers as Largest Voter-Eligible Age Group, and What It Means
WASHINGTON– (CNN) In 2018, the American electorate will cross a historic threshold that could reshape the political balance of power-or leave Democrats fuming in frustration at continued Republi...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017
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