Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump has pointed to his hiring chops as a key asset, but he is already facing calls to rescind a job offer to one of his top national security picks. Ret. Gen. Michael...

By Val Lauder Editor’s note: Val Lauder, a former reporter for the Chicago Daily News and lecturer at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina-Chapel H...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Nearly half of voters in last month’s election think Obamacare went too far, and their favored candidate has promised to repeal it as one of his first acts next month. But...

COLUMBUS, OH — (CNN) Ohio state lawmakers have passed a controversial “Heartbeat Bill” that would ban abortions from the moment the heartbeat of a fetus can be detected — which...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Congressional Republicans are using the short term government spending bill to expedite a vote on retired Gen. James Mattis, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to le...

WMAL's 13th Annual WMAL/Fisher House Radiothon, benefiting Fisher House Foundation, raised a record-setting $491,064 from the station's generous and big-hearted listeners in the Washington, D.C. area ...

By Darran Simon, Keith O’Shea and Emanuella GrinbergWASHINGTON — (CNN) A prosecutor vowed Monday to retry a white former police officer charged with killing an unarmed black motorist in No...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Judicial conservatives are buzzing about a new Supreme Court justice who could cement a conservative majority on the bench for decades. President-elect Donald Trump has given ...

SILVER SPRING, MD — (CNN) If you think your tween or teen spends too many hours online, you might need to look in the mirror before you dish out screen time criticisms. According to a new survey...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Vice President Joe Biden said Monday he might not be going anywhere just yet, leaving the door open to a presidential run in 2020. After he wrapped at a Senate session Monday,...