Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

 Susan ScuttiCNNWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Nearly everyone carries one version or another of the herpes virus. A recent study suggests that the new gene-editing technology known as CRISPR/Cas9 may...

CLEVELAND — (CNN) Donald Trump’s campaign still lacks a sufficient number of supportive delegates to guarantee that any revolt at the Republican National Convention could be put down, a ke...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Donald Trump, in his first public comments on the controversy, expressed no regrets Wednesday night for tweeting an image widely criticized as anti-Semitic. Instead, the presump...

  WASHINGTON — (CNN) The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall on Wednesday of 501,000 hoverboards due to fire hazard. The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-blancing h...

BATON ROUGE, LA — (CNN) Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man, was shot to death as he lay on the ground with two police officers on top of him Tuesday morning. A video of the incident, which ...

PRETORIA, South Africa — (CNN) Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Barring an appeal, it will ...

           Noah MillerWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The highest-ranking officer implicated in 25-year old prisoner Freddie Gray’s death...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) In any normal presidential election, it would be hard to overshadow news that the FBI interviewed one of the candidates for three and a half hours about potential criminal beh...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Joey “Jaws” Chestnut scarfed down 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes at Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest in Coney Island Monday to break his own gustatory recor...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump announced he would meet with Sen. Joni Ernst on Monday, one of several recent names dropped on his Twitter feed that are fueling speculation over his highly-antic...