Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama said Wednesday he is praying for Christians being persecuted this Christmas by ISIS. “We join with people around the world in praying for God̵...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Black Lives Matter protesters blocked a road Wednesday to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, bringing holiday travelers to a standstill in their vehicles. Earlier in ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) At least 16 reports of hoverboard fires in 12 states are being investigated by a federal agency. “We consider this a priority investigation,” Patty Davis, a spokes...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Families of people killed during the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut have finalized a $1.5 million settlement, a source with direct knowledge of t...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Video evidence against the woman accused of running down pedestrians on a crowded Las Vegas sidewalk is “compelling,” Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson ...

MOSCOW — (CNN) Russia likes Crimea so much that it has issued a special new banknote to honor the region.The new design is sure to annoy Ukraine and its allies. Russia wrested control of Crimea ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) So you’re dying to wear that ugly Christmas sweater you picked out? Well, it may have to wait. The lyrics of the old Christmas classic, “Baby, It’s Cold Outs...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Ted Cruz said Wednesday The Washington Post editorial cartoonist who depicted his daughters is due for a lesson most others learned in kindergarten: “Don’t hit lit...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Late-night host Stephen Colbert says he may find Donald Trump’s proposals “shocking,” but there is a “very appealing” aspect to his presidential ca...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) It’s December 23rd, and that means the day has finally arrived for a political holiday tradition on par to some fans with the National Christmas Tree Lighting — Ra...