Category Archives: WMAL News Now

By Tom LoBianco WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump suggested Monday that American soldiers and veterans who commit suicide do so because they can’t handle the post-traumatic stress of war. &#...

By Catherine E. Shoichet and Max Blau WASHINGTON — (CNN) It’s too soon to know exactly where Hurricane Matthew will be in a few days, or how hard it will hit the United States. But the sto...

LONDON — (CNN) The British pound slumped to its lowest level in 31 years on Tuesday on fears that the U.K.’s divorce from the European Union will be bad for the economy.The currency fell t...

MIAMI — (CNN) Haiti braced for a brutal beating early Tuesday as Hurricane Matthew slowly closed in on the Caribbean nation.The storm packing 145-mph winds had already killed at least three peop...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Republicans are facing scrutiny for launching a new web advertisement attacking Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine that recalls the infamous 1988 Willie Horton att...

HENNIKER, NH — (CNN) New Hampshire GOP Sen. Kelly Ayotte said during a debate on Monday that she would “absolutely” point to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as a role mo...

By Aaron SmithWASHINGTON — (CNN) Bass Pro Shops is buying Cabela’s in a $5.5 billion deal that brings together two prominent outfitters for the great outdoors.Bass Pro Shops sells fishing ...

Rolando ZentenoFLORIDA — (CNN) A 14-year-old girl received mild to moderate burns after an e-cigarette exploded in a nearby college student’s pocket. The girl was riding the Harry Potter r...

By Ariane de Vogue WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Supreme Court announced today that it would not take up an appeal by the Washington Redskins concerning the constitutionality of a federal law that dire...

John Matthews WMAL.com OXON HILL — (WMAL) People in Prince George’s County have been waiting years for the economic generator that is the MGM National Harbor resort to open. Now they final...