Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, put lead poisoning back in the spotlight, but the problem is much greater than Flint. Millions of homes in the U.S. contain lead based pai...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) “Hello World. It’s time I share with you a little secret…I’m Gay and Proud!!” It’s not a tweet you’d expect from a Twitter account be...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Colorado resident Jim Willenbring got an unexpected guest — like REALLY unexpected — when a baby deer entered his home and hopped in his bathtub Tuesday night. Jef...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Smith & Wesson is selling more guns than ever. The company gave investors an earnings update Thursday and reported a 22.4% increase in its quarterly net sales of firearms,...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama said grieving family members in Orlando pleaded with him Thursday to take steps to prevent further gun carnage. “Our politics have conspired to ma...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Philadelphia has become the second city in the United States to approve a soda tax. In a final vote of 13-4, the Philadelphia City Council on Thursday passed a 1.5-cents-per-o...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Shortly before and during his massacre at Orlando’s Pulse gay nightclub, Omar Mateen vented on Facebook. “America and Russia stop bombing the Islamic state,”...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Sen. John McCain said Thursday that President Barack Obama was “directly responsible” for the massacre at the gay nightclub in Orlando. “Barack Obama is dire...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A federal judge tossed a suit Thursday brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking to suspend the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Texas. Texas had argued that the ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) As a family mourns the death of their son, investigators are trying to pinpoint which alligator grabbed the 2-year-old and pulled him into a lagoon near a Walt Disney World ho...