Category Archives: WMAL News Now

US Moves To Restrict Chinese Media Outlets As ‘Propaganda’
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration said Monday that it is designating the U.S. operations of four Chinese media outlets as "foreign missions" in an action that could force some of their journalists...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2020

Joel Schumacher, Director Of ‘St. Elmo’s Fire,’ Dies At 80
NEW YORK - Joel Schumacher, the flamboyant journeyman director who dressed New York department store windows before shepherding the Brat Pack to the big screen in "St. Elmo's Fire" and steering the Ba...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2020

White House Scales Back Temperature Checks
WASHINGTON - Visitors are able to enter the White House complex without having their temperatures checked for the first time since mid-March, although several other coronavirus precautions remain in p...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2020

2 Dead, 7 Wounded In Shooting At North Carolina Block Party
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Two people were killed and seven others were wounded early Monday when multiple people fired into a crowd at an impromptu celebration in North Carolina, police said. Five others were...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2020

NASCAR: Noose Found In Bubba Wallace Garage At Alabama Race
TALLADEGA, Ala. - NASCAR has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver in the elite Cup Series who just two weeks ago successfully p...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2020

Former Baltimore Mayor Pleads Guilty To Perjury Charge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Baltimore's disgraced former mayor pleaded guilty to a state perjury charge Friday for failing to disclose a business interest relating to her "Healthy Holly" children's books on her ...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2020

Judge Weighs US Bid To Stop Release Of John Bolton’s Book
WASHINGTON - Former national security adviser John Bolton created a "mess" of his own making by moving to publish his book without receiving final authorization that the manuscript was free of classif...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2020

AMC Theaters Reverses Course On Masks After Backlash
LOS ANGELES - The nation's largest movie theater chain changed its position on mask-wearing less than a day after the company became a target on social media for saying it would defer to local governm...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2020

Tulsa Mayor Sets Curfew Around Site Of Trump’s Weekend Rally
TULSA, Okla. - The mayor of Tulsa has declared a civil emergency and set a curfew for the area around the arena where President Donald Trump plans to hold a campaign rally this weekend.In his executiv...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2020

NCAA: No Championships In States With Confederate Symbol
The NCAA is expanding its policy banning states with prominent Confederate symbols from hosting its championship events. The current ban, in place since 2001, prevents states from hosting what the NCA...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2020
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