Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON – Rep. Gerry Connolly is the latest Democrat from the D.C. metro area to say he will not be going to President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Friday. A ...

Grace PaloWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Due to the extended number of individuals expected to be traveling into downtown D.C. this Saturday for the Women’s March on Washington, Metro will be...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are boycotting President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, particularly after revelations of Russia’s alleged meddling in the 2016 ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of interior nominee faced tough questions Tuesday about his and Trump’s views on sexual assault during his Senate confirma...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A new pathway to the U.S. will open up for foreign entrepreneurs in July.Called the International Entrepreneurs Rule, foreigners can soon apply for “parole status”...

WASHINGTON — (CNN President Barack Obama on Tuesday commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning, who was convicted of stealing and disseminating 750,000 pages of documents and videos to WikiLeaks.T...

  NIGERIA — (CNN) A Nigerian fighter jet misfired Tuesday during an operation, striking refugees at a camp for the internally displaced as well as aid workers with the International Co...

FLORIDA — (CNN) Esteban Santiago, the man charged with killing five people at the Fort Lauderdale airport, told FBI agents he carried out the attack on behalf of ISIS, FBI special agent Michael ...

 Joelle FredmanWMAL.comMARYLAND — (WMAL) In its first meeting of the new year, the Montgomery County Council voted to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020.After four amendments and...

  NEW YORK — (CNN) President-elect Trump will continue at least one of President Obama’s traditions: a Super Bowl Sunday interview. Fox News host Bill O’Reilly will interview Tr...