Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Ikea’s Malm Dressers Get A Fix After Two Deaths
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Ikea is giving away free fixes for its drawers and dressers after two children were killed when the drawers fell on top of them.The furniture maker issued a repair program in ...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Spokesman: Pentagon Does Not Support Arming All Military Personnel
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Department of Defense spokesman Capt. Jeff Davis reiterated the existing department policy of not supporting arming all military personnel.Law...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Chattanooga Shooting: Gunman’s Friends Texted of Shock, Groped for Clues
UPDATE — Describing the July 16 shooting at the Chattanooga Navy operations support center, Marine Maj. Gen. Paul W. Brier said “some (Marines) willingly ran back into the fight” aft...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Bernie Sanders Goes on Strike in Minimum Wage Fight
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is ready to strike.The Democratic presidential candidate, who has been drawing thousands of supporters at rallies in early-voting states, is set to...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

Ferguson Police Department Names Interim Chief
FERGUSON — (CNN) The city of Ferguson, Missouri, named Andre Anderson, an African-American, as its interim police chief Wednesday morning.Anderson said Wednesday that his first plan of action is...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2015

WATCH: Chattanooga Shooter Researched Martyrdom on Internet, Official Says
CHATTANOOGA, TN — (CNN) Chattanooga shooter Mohammad Abdulazeez conducted Internet searches on martyrdom as recently as a day before his shooting rampage took the lives of five service members i...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Facebook’s Surge Adds to Zuckerberg’s Billions
LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Facebook’s stock hit another all-time high Tuesday — just shy of $100.The social media giant’s shares are up 25% this year … and more than 160% from t...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Donald Trump Gave Out Lindsey Graham’s Personal Cell Number to America
UPDATE: Lindsey Graham responded to Trump in a statement Tuesday afternoon, saying that Trump “continues to show hourly that he is ill-prepared to be commander-in-chief.”WASHINGTON —...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

Obama Orders Flags to Half Mast at White House for Chattanooga Victims
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The White House and U.S. Capitol both lowered flags to half staff by Tuesday afternoon, after they were out of sync Tuesday in their tributes to the five U.S. service members ...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015

British Man Accused of Plotting to Attack U.S. Military Personnel
LONDON — (CNN) British prosecutors have charged a man and his uncle with trying to join ISIS.The nephew, 24-year-old Junead Ahmed Khan, has also been charged with planning a terror attack on U.S...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2015
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