Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Paul Ryan Re-Elected As House Speaker
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Paul Ryan was easily re-elected Speaker of the House of the 115th Congress, following a vote in the chamber Tuesday.Only one Republican member defected and voted for Rep. Dani...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

Senate Republicans Take First Step To Repeal Obamacare
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Republicans are wasting no time in their effort to repeal Obamacare.Senate Republicans took the first official step toward repealing President Barack Obama’s signature h...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

George W. Bush And Laura Bush To Attend Trump Inauguration
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush will attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, the 43rd president’s office said in a sta...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

Megyn Kelly Leaving Fox News For NBC News
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Megyn Kelly will leave Fox News later this year and join NBC News. The star primetime anchor who achieved national fame for her coverage of the 2016 presidential campaign will...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

House Republicans Pull Plan To Gut Independent Ethics Panel After Trump Tweets
By Deirdre Walsh, Manu Raju and Daniella Diaz WASHINGTON — (CNN)House Republican leaders have pulled a proposal that would gut its independent ethics panel, amid widespread criticism of the plan...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

Ford Cancels Mexico Plant
By Heather Long and Poppy Harlow FLAT ROCK, Mi — (CNN) Ford is canceling plans to build a new plant in Mexico. It will invest $700 million in Michigan instead, creating 700 new U.S. jobs. Ford C...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

House Freshman Class Co-Presidents ‘Optimistic’ About Unity In New Congress
By Betsy Klein WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Cannon House Office Building was abuzz Monday afternoon as new members made their way to their workplace. Staffers installed flags outside office ent...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2017

Federal Judge Halts Transgender Protections In Obamacare
By Theodore Schleifer and Bonnie KappTEXAS — (CNN) A federal judge halted protections for transgender individuals that were found in the Affordable Care Act, issuing the injunction just a day be...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2017

Democrats Target Eight Cabinet Nominees, Threaten To Drag Out Process
By Ted Barrett and Deirdre WalshWASHINGTON — (CNN) Senate Democrats are vowing to stall action on eight of Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees tasked with carrying out his economic, law enforc...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2017

Denver Broncos’ Head Coach Gary Kubiak Issues Statement on Resignation
Troy E. Renck and Deb StanleyDENVER, Co — (CNN) Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak is stepping down.The Broncos issued the official announcement Monday morning after reports surfaced over the...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2017
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