Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church teaching about the death penalty, saying in a new policy published Thursday that it is always “inadmissible” because it “attacks” the inherent dignity of all humans.… Read more
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Facebook Page’s Removal Angers Washington Protest Organizers
Facebook stunned and angered organizers of a protest against white supremacists when it disabled their Washington event’s page this week.… Read more
Police ID Suspect in Killing of George H.W. Bush’s Doctor
The suspect, 65 year old Joseph James Pappas, should be considered armed and dangerous.… Read more
Alaska Airlines Panned After Gay Couple Had To Give Up Seats
Alaska Airlines faces outrage from people on social media after a gay couple had to give up seats on a New York City-Los Angeles flight to make room for a straight couple.… Read more
Wells Fargo To Pay $2.1 Billion For Role In Housing Bubble
Wells Fargo agreed Wednesday to pay a $2.1 billion fine to settle allegations it misrepresented the types of mortgages it sold to investors during the housing bubble and subsequent financial crisis.… Read more
Obama Endorses 81 Candidates Running In The Midterm Elections
Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced his first wave of endorsements for Democratic candidates vying for elected positions up and down the ballot this November.… Read more
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady, for now.… Read more
US Appeals Court: Trump ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Order Is Illegal
A U.S. appeals court says President Donald Trump’s executive order threatening to withhold funding from “sanctuary cities” that limit cooperation with immigration authorities is unconstitutional.… Read more
President Trump Imposes Sanctions over Turkey’s Detaining of Minister
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his government won’t back down and may “go its own way” if the U.S. imposes sanctions.… Read more
Trump Imposes Sanctions Over Turkey’s Detaining Of Minister
The White House is announcing that the Treasury Department is imposing sanctions on two Turkish officials over a detained American pastor who is being tried on espionage and terror-related charges.… Read more
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Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines
Pope Changes Death Penalty Teaching, Now ‘Inadmissible’
Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church teaching about the death penalty, saying in a new policy published Thursday that it is always “inadmissible” because it “attacks” the inherent dignity of all humans.… Continue Reading
Facebook Page’s Removal Angers Washington Protest Organizers
Facebook stunned and angered organizers of a protest against white supremacists when it disabled their Washington event’s page this week.… Continue Reading
Police ID Suspect in Killing of George H.W. Bush’s Doctor
The suspect, 65 year old Joseph James Pappas, should be considered armed and dangerous.… Continue Reading
Alaska Airlines Panned After Gay Couple Had To Give Up Seats
Alaska Airlines faces outrage from people on social media after a gay couple had to give up seats on a New York City-Los Angeles flight to make room for a straight couple.… Continue Reading
Wells Fargo To Pay $2.1 Billion For Role In Housing Bubble
Wells Fargo agreed Wednesday to pay a $2.1 billion fine to settle allegations it misrepresented the types of mortgages it sold to investors during the housing bubble and subsequent financial crisis.… Continue Reading
Obama Endorses 81 Candidates Running In The Midterm Elections
Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced his first wave of endorsements for Democratic candidates vying for elected positions up and down the ballot this November.… Continue Reading
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady, for now.… Continue Reading
US Appeals Court: Trump ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Order Is Illegal
A U.S. appeals court says President Donald Trump’s executive order threatening to withhold funding from “sanctuary cities” that limit cooperation with immigration authorities is unconstitutional.… Continue Reading
President Trump Imposes Sanctions over Turkey’s Detaining of Minister
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his government won’t back down and may “go its own way” if the U.S. imposes sanctions.… Continue Reading
Trump Imposes Sanctions Over Turkey’s Detaining Of Minister
The White House is announcing that the Treasury Department is imposing sanctions on two Turkish officials over a detained American pastor who is being tried on espionage and terror-related charges.… Continue Reading