Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WATCH: Obama Calls For ‘Courage’ To Fight Obamacare Repeal
BOSTON — (CNN) Former President Barack Obama called on members of Congress to oppose the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, his signature health care law, in a speech Sunday night at the John F....
Syndicated Author May 08, 2017

El Salvador Struggles with Options on Returning Gang Members
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Leaders in El Salvador have held a top-level security cabinet meeting to discuss what to do if massive numbers of street gang members are deported back from the United States....
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Crayola To Release New Colored Crayon
EASTON, PA — (AP) Crayola’s new crayon color will be based on a blue pigment discovered in 2009. Scientists at Oregon State University accidentally discovered the brilliant blue hue when t...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Trump Signs Spending Measure Keeping Gov’t Open
WASHINGTON — (AP) President Donald Trump has signed his first piece of major legislation, a $1 trillion spending bill to fund the government through September. The bill cleared both houses of Co...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

North Korea Claims US ‘Biochemical’ Plot to Kill Kim Jong Un
PYONGYANG — (CNN/WMAL) North Korea has accused the US and South Korea of attempting to assassinate leader Kim Jong Un with a “bio-chemical substance.”In an extraordinary 1,800-word r...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

China’s First Big Commercial Jet Completes Maiden Flight
SHANGHAI — (CNN) China’s first large jetliner has successfully completed its maiden flight, a key moment in the country’s push to challenge the U.S. and Europe as a global manufactur...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Hours After House Healthcare Vote, Trump Praises Australia’s System
NEW YORK — (CNN) Hours after scoring a victory in the House to effectively kill Obamacare, US President Donald Trump praised Australia’s universal health care system during a press confere...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Clinton to Launch ‘Resistance’ PAC
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hillary Clinton, reentering the political fray months after her 2016 campaign loss, will soon launch a political organization aimed at funding “resistance” groups ...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2017

Florida University to Award Degree to Trayvon Martin
FLORIDA — (CNN) Trayvon Martin’s getting a college degree. The slain Florida teenager — killed by George Zimmerman five years ago — will be awarded a posthumous bachelor...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2017

Las Vegas School Bus Crash Injures 14 Students, One Critically
LAS VEGAS — (CNN) At least 14 students were injured, including one critically, when a school bus crashed with another vehicle Thursday in Las Vegas, officials said. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Po...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2017
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