Category Archives: WMAL News Now

SANTA ROSA, CA — The home of Charles Schulz, the creator of the “Peanuts” comic strip, was lost in the wildfires that are ravaging Northern California this week, his son Monte Schulz...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to end a key set of Obamacare subsidies that helped lower-income enrollees pay for health care, the White House said Thursday, a dramatic move that rais...

  VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said the death penalty was “inadmissable” and that official Catholic teaching should be changed to reflect that, comments with the potential to res...

  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took his first steps Thursday toward fulfilling his vow to dismantle Obamacare, signing an executive order that he says will bring affordable health in...

 WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that Congress should stay in session through the holidays to work on tax reform if they have to.During an interview at the Heritage Found...

 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Two months after the deadly white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia, the city and a group of local business owners headed to court Thursday to file a n...

MENLO PARK, CA — A major flaw has been detected in the newly-unveiled Google Home Mini speaker that allows it to secretly record conversations without users knowing. Last week, Google showed off...

CHICAGO — Stephen Strasburg shook off an illness and all doubts about his mettle to pitch seven dominant innings, Michael A. Taylor hit a late grand slam and the Washington Nationals beat the Ch...

NAPA, CA — The flames are spreading fast, the firefighters are stretched thin and the blazes rampaging through Northern California’s wine country are nowhere near containment. As the clust...

NEW YORK — President Trump started and ended his day Wednesday by lashing out at NBC and other American television networks. He explicitly threatened the press on Twitter: Network news has becom...