Category Archives: WMAL News Now

BEIJING — (CNN) The Chinese government may consider giving families financial incentives to have a second child in a bid to reach higher birth rate targets. It marks a dramatic turnaround from m...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump needs to make a sale. The businessman-turned President has his best chance to ignite momentum behind his agenda Tuesday night when he strides into the House chamb...

FLORIDA — (CNN) Two tourists are paying SpaceX for a trip around the moon next year. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced Monday afternoon that the travelers had already placed a significant deposit. ...

  OHIO — (AP) Wendy’s says it plans to install self-ordering kiosks at about 1,000 locations by the end of the year. Wendy’s chief information officer, David Trimm, says the kio...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Pentagon has sent President Donald Trump what it calls a “preliminary framework” for options to ramp up the US battle against ISIS, in a plan he requested in o...

  LOS ANGELES — (CNN) The Oscars may have had a surprise twist at the end, but that didn’t help its ratings. The 89th Annual Academy Awards brought in an average of 32.9 million viewe...

 WASHINGTON — (CNN) Sen. Tom Udall has an idea that could place both Judge Neil Gorsuch and Judge Merrick Garland on the Supreme Court at the same time.The Democrat from New Mexico presente...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Trump promised the nation’s leading health insurers that his administration will work with them to stabilize the Obamacare markets and smooth the transition to...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Donald Trump’s first budget proposal will look to increase defense and security spending by $54 billion and cut roughly the same amount from non-defense progra...

PHILADELPHIA — (AP) A suburban Philadelphia judge has ruled that a jury from outside the area will hear the sexual assault case against actor Bill Cosby.Montgomery County Judge Steven O’Ne...