Category Archives: WMAL News Now

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - When U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin announced plans to run for a critical Senate seat in Michigan, many Democrats were pleased.The three-term Lansing-area congresswoman was a...

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy worked furiously Tuesday to build support for a Republican plan that would demand strict limits to federal spending in return for agreeing to r...

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged Monday to pass legislation to raise the nation's debt ceiling - but only on condition of capping future federal spending increases at 1...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is taking the next official step toward a bid for president in 2024.Scott is set to announce the formation of an exploratory committee...

NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg sued Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, an extraordinary move as he seeks to halt a House Judiciary Committee inquiry that the prosecutor contends is a...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Suspending an elected Democratic prosecutor. Forbidding gender-affirming treatments for minors. Expanding the "Don't Say Gay" law to high schools.Florida Gov. Ron DeSanti...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee called on U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Monday to open an investigation into the undisclosed acceptance of luxury ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to make his first public appearance in South Carolina, a state where votes will be critical if he launches an expected 2024 presidentia...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - President Joe Biden is set to tour a clean energy technology manufacturer in suburban Minneapolis on Monday as part of his effort to highlight his investment agenda ahead of an...

BANGKOK (AP) - A Chinese hacking group that is likely state-sponsored and has been linked previously to attacks on U.S. state government computers is still "highly active" and is focusing on a broad r...