Category Archives: WMAL News Now

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco will require proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 for a number of indoor activities such as visiting restaurants, bars and gyms.A city supervisor confirmed the...

NEW YORK (AP) - Purdue Pharma's quest to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin and its other prescription opioid painkillers entered its final phase Thursday with the grudging suppor...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas state senator ended a 15-hour filibuster Thursday in the Democrats' latest defiance over new voting restrictions, but it only Republicans who went on to approve the sweepi...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban captured a strategic provincial capital near Kabul and broke through defensive lines in Afghanistan's third-largest city Thursday, further squeezing the country's...

Redistricting season officially kicks off with the release of detailed population data from the U.S. Census Bureau that will be used to redraw voting districts nationwide - potentially helping determi...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's administration is moving at home and abroad to try to address concerns about rising energy prices slowing the nation's recovery from the pandemic-induced recess...

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats who have spent years investigating Donald Trump are entitled to some of the former president's financial records, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. The ruling from U.S...

NEW YORK (AP) - R&B star R. Kelly will face an anonymous jury made up of seven men and five women when his New York City sex trafficking trial goes forward next week with opening statements. The p...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California will become the first state in the nation to require all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wed...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Eight months after the death of beloved "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek, the daily syndicated quiz show chose its executive producer, Mike Richards, as Trebek's successor over a field ...