Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Detectives find cause of Tiger Woods crash but won’t reveal
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details Wednesday, ci...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

Ahead of Opening Night, Nationals player tests positive for COVID-19
A player for the Washington Nationals tested positive for COVID-19, and four teammates and a staff member have been quarantined on the eve of the start of the regular season after contact tracing, gen...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

More White House Doggie Drama– Biden pooch drops doo in hallway
WASHINGTON (AP) - Doggie doo in the White House?One of President Joe Biden's dogs apparently deposited the pile of poo in the hallway outside the Diplomatic Reception Room, just off the South Lawn, on...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

Virginia governor seeks to accelerate marijuana legalization
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Adults in Virginia could legally possess and grow small amounts of marijuana beginning in July, about three years sooner than initially envisioned, under changes the governor prop...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana
New Yorkers can now possess and use up to 3 ounces of cannabis under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, while sales of recreational-use marijuana won't become legal for an esti...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

Pentagon to release new transgender policy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon on Wednesday will sweep away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military, issuing new rules that offer them wider access to me...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2021

Supreme Court case could change the nature of college sports
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Supreme Court case being argued this week amid March Madness could erode the difference between elite college athletes and professional sports stars.If the former college athletes ...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2021

Less than half of Americans are members of houses of worship
(RNS) - Ask Americans if they believe in God and most will say yes. But a growing number have lost faith in organized religion.For the first time since the late 1930s, fewer than half of Americans say...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2021

Over 4,000 migrants, many kids, crowded into Texas facility
DONNA, Texas (AP) - The Biden administration for the first time Tuesday allowed journalists inside its main border detention facility for migrant children, revealing a severely overcrowded tent struct...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2021

NFL owners approve 17-game regular season, 3 preseason games
The NFL is increasing the regular season to 17 games and reducing the preseason to three games to generate additional revenue for America's most popular sport. Team owners on Tuesday approved the 17th...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2021
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