Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Longtime DOJ Official Overseeing Trump-Russia Probe to Step Down
WASHINGTON — (CNN) One of the top officials at the Justice Department overseeing the FBI’s probe of potential coordination between the Trump campaign and Russian meddling in the presidenti...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

500 Ineligible Voters Cast Ballots in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — (AP/WMAL) An audit shows North Carolina elections officials found that about 500 ineligible voters cast ballots in the 2016 general election, but that was not enough to change th...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Transgender Plaintiffs Drop Request for Appeals Court Review
RALEIGH, N.C. — AP – Transgender residents of North Carolina have withdrawn their request for an appeals court to review their ongoing legal battle against the state. The appeal had challe...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Paris Gunman Carried Note Defending IS Group
PARIS — (AP) The Paris prosecutor says the Champs-Elysees attacker had a note defending the Islamic State group with him when he opened fire on police officers. Anti-terrorism prosecutor Francoi...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Trucks Loses Control, Plows into Crowd, Killing 20 in India
HYDERABAD, INDIA — (AP) Officials say that at least 20 people have been killed and several others seriously injured after a truck driver lost control and plowed into a group of protesting farmer...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Democrats’ ‘Unity Tour’ Shows Just How Divided They Really Are
NEW YORK — (CNN) If you want to understand the divisions roiling the Democratic party, look no further than its ongoing “unity tour.”Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and new Democratic Na...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

SOURCES: Mattis Privately Tells Congress Budget Won’t Rebuild Military
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Defense Secretary James Mattis has privately told Congress the Trump administration’s Pentagon budget request isn’t sufficient to cover the cost of rebuilding the ...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

WATCH: Hillary Clinton Blasts President Trump Over LGBT Rights
NEW YORK — (CNN) Hillary Clinton on Thursday warned that President Donald Trump could roll back progress on LGBT rights. “We may not ever be able to count on this administration to lead on...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

Arkansas Executes First Inmate Since 2005 After SCOTUS Relents
GRADY, AR — (CNN) Arkansas executed convicted murderer Ledell Lee, the state’s first inmate put to death in more than a decade. Lee, 51, was administered the lethal injection at 11:44 p.m....
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017

WATCH: French Election Campaign On Hold As Paris Terror Attack Probe Builds
PARIS — (CNN) The French presidential election campaign was stopped in its tracks on Friday after a deadly attack on a police bus on the Champs-Elysees in the heart of Paris. Police on Friday ar...
Syndicated Author Apr 21, 2017
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