Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Fed Isn’t Raising Rates This Summer
By Patrick Gillespie WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Federal Reserve isn’t raising rates this summer. Fed leaders decided not to increase rates on Wednesday after uncertainty following the U.K. vot...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Failed Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Jr. Set To Be Released
Brian Todd, Theodore SchleiferCNN WASHINGTON — (CNN) A federal judge on Wednesday granted John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, “full-time convalescent leave...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton Makes History As First Female Nominee Of Major Political Party
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Democrats made Hillary Clinton the first female presidential nominee of a major party in the nation’s history on Tuesday, shattering one of the last remaining glass ceil...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2016

Apple Sales Fall For Second Straight Quarter
WASHINGTON — (CNN) For 13 years, Apple wowed investors with consistent sales growth fueled by the iPod, iPad and, more than anything else, the iPhone — which accounts for the majority of t...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2016

Roger Ailes And The Lingering Remnants Of The ‘Mad Men’ Era
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Anyone exposed to the entertainment industry long enough has the stories, or has heard them: female talent, subordinates, or anyone perceived as wanting a job or eager to keep...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2016

Japan Knife Attack: 15 Reportedly Dead
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Japanese police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly stabbing spree at a facility for the disabled, west of Tokyo, according to Japanese state broadcaster NHK.The r...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2016

7 Russian Swimmers Banned From Rio Amid Doping Scandal
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The governing body of world aquatics has banned seven Russian swimmers from the Rio Olympics because of doping violations, the group said Monday.The Federation Internationale ...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2016

Bernie Sanders Tries To Calm Skeptical Supporters: ‘We Have Got To Elect Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine’
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders tried Monday to calm a crowd skeptical of Hillary Clinton, using a rally in advance of his convention speech to call fo...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2016

U.S. Navy’s New $13B Aircraft Carrier Can’t Fight
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The $13-billion USS Gerald R. Ford is already two years behind schedule, and the U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier is facing more delays after the Pentagon’s top...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2016

State Department Spokesman Calls Out Reporter For Playing Pokemon GO In Briefing
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Pokemon GO craze came to the State Department on Thursday, when a reporter was called out for playing the popular game during a briefing. “You’re playing the P...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2016
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