Category Archives: WMAL News Now

John Matthews WMAL.com PALM BEACH, FL — President Donald Trump began his Thanksgiving holiday break with a familiar hobby – throwing bombs on Twitter. The President’s first target wa...

BERLIN — A possible terror plot on a Christmas market in Germany was uncovered Tuesday after six Syrian nationals were detained in raids by police, a German intelligence official told CNN. The m...

YOKOSUKA, JAPAN — A US Navy aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers crashed into the Pacific Ocean, southeast of Okinawa on Wednesday. Japan’s Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera told repor...

LOS ANGELES — David Cassidy, who came to fame as a ’70s teen heartthrob and lead singer on “The Partridge Family,” has died, according to his publicist Jo-Ann Geffen. He was 67...

SEOUL — Dramatic video showing a North Korean soldier fleeing across the border into South Korea while being shot at by his former comrades was released by the United Nations Command Wednesday. ...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai is following through on his pledge to repeal 2015 regulations designed to ensure that internet service providers trea...

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57 million of the beleaguered ride-hailing servic...

  DETROIT (AP) – A person with knowledge of the agreement says a former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor will plead guilty to multiple charges of sexual assault and face ...

 NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Weinstein paid $1 million to silence an Italian model who accused him of groping her in 2015 after prosecutors decided not to charge him, and in the 1990s, his brother pai...

 NEW YORK (AP) - Ikea relaunched a recall of 17.3 million chests and dressers Tuesday after the death of an eighth child.CEO Lars Petersson said Ikea wants to increase awareness of the recall cam...