Category Archives: WMAL News Now

BEIJING (AP) - When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn't ready for a massive onslaught of cases. Hospitals turned away ambulances, crematoriums burn...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months to wash onto beaches in the Caribbean Sea, South Florida, and the Yucatn Peninsula in Mexic...

BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry's crisis.Oil prices fell back and U.S. futures were little changed.Investors ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The Biden administration released video Thursday of a Russian fighter jet dumping fuel on a U.S. Air Force surveillance drone as the U.S. sought to hold Russia responsib...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Trips to Mar-a-Lago. Glowing speeches. Front-row seats at major events.The first Republican presidential primaries are nearly a year away and the candidate field is unsettled. Bu...

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) - The grief is still suffocating, the anger still visceral, President Joe Biden said Tuesday, in this suburban Los Angeles community where a gunman stormed a dance hall and ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday in a "brazen violation of international law," causing American forc...

NEW YORK (AP) - President Joe Biden insisted Monday that the nation's banking system was safe, seeking to project calm after the collapse of two banks stirred fears of a broader upheaval and prompted ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen is poised to testify Monday before a Manhattan grand jury investigating hush money payments he arranged and made on the f...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has begun an aggressive new push to inflict pain on Russia's economy and specifically its oligarchs with the intent of thwarting the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.From the T...