Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Washington Nationals Exhibition Game at Naval Stadium
Jennifer Schultz WMAL.com Washington — (WMAL) The Washington Nationals have announced they will be playing an exhibition game at the Naval Academy against the Boston Red Sox on April 1st. The ga...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Republicans Walk Out of Senate During Debate
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP/WMAL) – Republicans walked out of the Maryland Senate in protest during a debate on a resolution to enable the attorney general to sue the federal government without th...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Paris to Build Protective Glass Walls at the Eiffel Tower
PARIS — (CNN) Paris is planning to erect two glass walls near the base of the Eiffel Tower in an effort to keep the monument secure and looking good in photographs. The city has relied on protec...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Barbara Mikulski: Rebuking Elizabeth Warren Will Have ‘A Long-Lasting Effect’
MARYLAND — (CNN) The rebuke of Sen. Elizabeth Warren is going to have a “long-lasting effect” to women’s rights activists, said the longest serving woman in the history ...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Top US General: ‘Shortfall of a Few Thousand’ Troops in Afghanistan
AFGHANISTAN — (CNN) Gen. John Nicholson, commander of US forces in Afghanistan, said Thursday that the coalition faced “a shortfall of a few thousand” troops to break the ̶...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

WATCH: Senate Confirms Sessions As Attorney General
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama as the next attorney general, surviving a vocal push by Democrats to derail his nomination. The 52-47 vote ...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Lawyers Group Says Trump’s Attack On Judiciary Is Improper, Destructive
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A group of lawyers have written a letter to the heads of the Department of Justice to complain about the President’s attacks on the judiciary. Appellate lawyers from acr...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017

Jeff Sessions confirmed to be the next attorney general
(CNN) — The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama as the next attorney general, surviving a vocal push by Democrats to derail his nomination. The 52-47 vote was mostly ...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017

Is Sears Toast? Retailer’s Stock Hits All-Time Low
CHICAGO — (CNN) This is how bad things are at Sears. Shares of the once proud retailer plunged nearly 15% on Tuesday and hit their lowest level ever since its merger with Kmart back in 2005. The...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017

WATCH: Fiery Federal Judges Challenge Both Sides In Travel Ban Debate
SEATTLE — (CNN) Three federal judges grilled lawyers from the Justice Department and Washington state Tuesday night as they determine whether to lift a US-wide block on President Donald Trump...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017
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