Category Archives: WMAL News Now

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defended his company's ban of President Donald Trump in a philosophical Twitter thread that is his first public statement on the subject.When Trump incited...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - With the widest reach of any lotteries in the U.S., Powerball and Mega Millions are designed to produce eyepopping jackpots that generate huge sales. It's safe to say it's work...

U.S. officials say the number of National Guard troops pouring into the nation's capital to assist law enforcement with security surrounding the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden has grown to ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the magic duo Siegfried & Roy who entertained millions with illusions using rare animals, has died in Las Vegas, his longtime public...

NEW YORK (AP) - New York's attorney general sued the New York Police Department on Thursday, calling the rough treatment of protesters against racial injustice last spring part of a longstanding patte...

WASHINGTON (AP) - All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing. There were no cars or scooters and seemingly no tourists We...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's former health director was charged Thursday with involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of nine people who got Legionnaires' disease during the Flint water crisis as pro...

The director of the U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday indefinitely halted efforts to comply with President Donald Trump's order demanding data on who is in the country illegally after receiving blowback...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with "incitement of insurrection" over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol. With ...

SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle-based Amazon.com, Inc. has asked a federal judge to deny a request to reinstate the cloud-service account for social media network Parler, claiming Parler shrugged off police vi...