Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

North Korea’s latest missile test fails, US military says
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees the testing of a rocket engine. By Ryan Browne and Steve Almasy CNN (CNN) — North Korea on Saturday launched a ballistic missile that blew up over land, ...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2017

President George H.W. Bush is out of the Hospital
(WMAL)– President George H.W. Bush, who had been in hospital for the last couple of weeks, has now been allowed to return home. That’s according to a statement from family spokesman Jim Mc...
Syndicated Author Apr 28, 2017

Toyota Recalls 228,000 Tacoma Trucks
JAPAN — (CNN) Toyota is recalling 228,000 Tacoma vehicles over an issue that could cause drivers to lose control of their cars.The company said Thursday that the recall applies to certain 2016 a...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Trump Creates Accountability Office at VA
WASHINGTON — (AP) President Donald Trump is creating an office at the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve accountability and protect whistleblowers.Trump says the Office of Accountab...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Sen. Rand Paul: Congress Should Consider Not Sending Money to Colleges with ‘One Set of Speech’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Republican Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday that Congress should consider withholding funds from universities with only “one set of speech.”Appearing on the Laura Ingr...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Touch New Stamp and Presto, Total Solar Eclipse Becomes Moon
FLORIDA — (AP) The U.S. Postal Service is going all out for this summer’s total solar eclipse, with a first-of-its kind stamp.Just touch the stamp with your finger, and the heat transforms...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Exxon Released 10 Million Pounds of Air Pollution in Texas
TEXAS — (CNN) ExxonMobil has lost a legal fight against environmentalists in its home state of Texas over air pollution at one of the oil giant’s oldest refineries. A Texas court ordered E...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Texas Backs Tough Sanctuary City Ban as Federal Push Stalls
AUSTIN — (AP) The Texas House has given final approval to a strict ban on “sanctuary cities” in the country’s second-largest state. The bill seeks to empower police to enforce ...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

United Airlines Reaches Settlement with Passenger who was Dragged off Plane
CHICAGO — (CNN) United Airlines just reached a settlement with Dr. David Dao, the passenger who was violently dragged off a flight earlier this month in an incident that created an firest...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017

Southwest Airlines to End Practice of Overbooking Flights
TEXAS — (AP) Southwest Airlines says it plans to stop overbooking flights – an industry practice implicated in an ugly incident on a United Airlines flight that has damaged United’s ...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2017
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