Category Archives: WMAL News Now

  NEW YORK — (CNN) Under President Donald Trump, the United States could drastically scale back efforts to fight global warming. But a task force wants to help companies sidestep the public...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Facebook says it will start applying warning labels to some “fake news” stories that users share on the social network. Articles that are known to be false — s...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) It sounds like something from a sci-fi movie — a plane carries a rocket high in the sky, releases it, and the rocket fires into space, later deploying mini satellites th...

NEW YORK — (CNN) President Barack Obama, heading toward the exit, is working to punctuate his record on race.He told Trevor Noah on “The Daily Show” that the country has “by no...

GREENWICH, NY — (CNN) A winter tradition turned tragic when two boys building a fort were trapped after a snow bank collapsed on them.Police in Greenwich, New York, said Joshua Demarest, 13, die...

YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN — (CNN) Russian President Vladimir Putin touched down in the home town of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday afternoon, local time, his first official visit to the c...

ATLANTA — (CNN) Doris Payne says she does it for the thrill. In a 2013 documentary, “The Life and Crimes of Doris Payne,” the unrepentant jewel thief boasted of stealing at least $2 ...

BOULDER, CO — (CNN) Authorities in Colorado are going to use new DNA testing technology in one of America’s most famous unsolved murder cases. But don’t expect it to lead to an arres...

ALEPPO — (CNN) Aleppo residents will be allowed to leave on Thursday under a new ceasefire agreement reached overnight, a rebel group said. According to Ahmad Qurah Ali, spokesman for the Ahrar ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump doesn’t intimidate the world’s most powerful woman. Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said she’s not going anywhere, despite Trump’s heav...