Category Archives: WMAL News Now

First Malaria Vaccine to be Widely Tested in Africa Next Year
SWITZERLAND — (CNN) The World Health Organization announced Monday that it has the go-ahead to try the first malaria vaccine in the field in real-world settings next year. The organization made ...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

Senate Investigators Chafe at Pace of Russia Investigation, Grinding Forward
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Some Senate investigators are chafing at the pace of their investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and possible coordination with the campaign of P...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

Israel Indicts Hacker Linked to Threats on US Jewish Centers
JERUSALEM — (AP) Israel has indicted an 18-year-old American-Israeli Jew for a wave of bomb threats against Jewish community centers in the United States that stoked fears of rising anti-S...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

New Orleans Begins Controversial Removal of Confederate Monuments
. NEW ORLEANS — (CNN) In the dark of night, workers wearing masks and tactical vests arrived Monday at New Orleans’ Battle of Liberty Place monument to take it down. Police snipers were po...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

Justices Turn Away GM Appeal Over Ignition Switches
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has turned away an appeal from General Motors Co. seeking to block dozens of lawsuits over faulty ignition switches that could expose the company to billions ...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

WATCH: Three Months After Leaving Office, Obama To Make His Public Return
CHICAGO — (CNN) Three months after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama will deliver his first public remarks of his post-presidency.Obama is slated to speak with young leaders...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

WATCH: China Increases Call For Calm After Tense Weekend In Korea
BEIJING — (CNN) With tensions rising on the Korean peninsula, China is calling for calm and urging all parties to avoid “provocative actions.”US President Donald Trump hit the phones...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

Govt. Offices Closed In Georgia Today For A Holiday Called ‘State Holiday’
ATLANTA — It’s been nearly 152 years since the Confederate Army surrendered to Union forces, ending the American Civil War.Some Southern states still commemorate those who died fighting fo...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017

Legal Rulings Could Force Texas Back into Federal Oversight
AUSTIN, TX — (AP) A run of legal defeats over its voting laws means Texas could risk becoming the first state forced back into federal oversight since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down key part...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Pilot Ejects From Jet on US Aircraft Carrier Headed to Korea
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. military says a pilot has ejected from a fighter jet operating from the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in seas south of the Philippines.The U.S. Seventh Fleet says t...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017
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