Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged threats against Trump as candidate visited border
BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) - A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican forme...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2024

RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
PHOENIX (AP) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart in the Phoenix area as specu...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago’s Israeli consulate on second night of DNC
CHICAGO (AP) - Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding st...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2024

DC councilmember known for pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories is arrested on bribery charge
WASHINGTON (AP) - A District of Columbia councilmember known for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories accepted over $150,000 in bribes in exchange for pressuring D.C. employees to exten...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2024

In late response, Vatican ‘deplores the offense’ of Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony tableau
ROME (AP) - The Vatican said Saturday it "deplored the offense" caused to Christians by the Olympic Games opening ceremony, a scene of which evoked Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper"...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2024

Some Democratic backers of Josh Shapiro see a missed chance for a Jewish vice president
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Vice President Kamala Harris' choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate disappointed fans of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who was one of Harris' final...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2024

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds
Abortion was slightly more common across the U.S. in the first three months of this year than it was before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and cleared the way for states to implement ba...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2024

WMAL’s The All-American Book Club August Reading with Duck Dynasty Stars
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024 - WMAL's The All-American Book Club is thrilled to welcome Duck Dynasty stars Jep and Jessica Robertson and Brave Books fe...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2024

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff acknowledges affair contributed to breakup for first marriage
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Second gentleman Doug Emhoff acknowledged Saturday that he had an extramarital affair years ago that contributed to the breakup of his first marriage."During my first...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2024

Dow drops 860 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 amid U.S. economy worries
NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly everything on Wall Street is tumbling Monday as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsens and sets off another sell-off for financial markets aroun...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2024
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