Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

  KOSOVO — (CNN) Kosovo police say they thwarted an ISIS attack plot against Israel’s national soccer team and other targets. The ringleaders behind the planned attacks were members o...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told the House Select Committee on Intelligence Thursday he had submitted his letter of resignation on Wednesday night. “...

  WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer won the 2016 National League Cy Young Award Wednesday.Scherzer won the award in 2013 as well, but this is his first win ...

OKLAHOMA — (CNN) A former Southwest Airlines employee used a rifle to kill a current airline employee who was leaving work at Oklahoma’s Will Rogers World Airport and heading to his car, p...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) America’s dollar hasn’t been this strong since April 2003.The greenback hit a 13-year high on Wednesday, driven by investors’ hopes that the Federal Reserve ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Vice President Joe Biden offered an olive branch to Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday, meeting with Vice President-elect Mike Pence and offering his full suppor...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) House Speaker Paul Ryan successfully lobbied his Republican colleagues Wednesday to postpone a vote on a proposal to bring back earmarks. “We just had a ‘drain the...

  WASHINGTON — (CNN) The White House announced Wednesday a list packed with notable recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Bruce Springsteen, Bill Gates, Tom Hanks and M...

By Azadeh AnsariWASHINGTON — (CNN) The latest FBI annual hate crime report shows a sharp spike in the number of hate crimes nationwide, with attacks against Muslims increasing the most sharply.I...

By Manu Raju, Deirdre Walsh and Tom LoBianco WASHINGTON — (CNN) Paul Ryan was re-elected by the House Republican conference Tuesday to serve a second term as speaker of the House. The official v...