Category Archives: WMAL News Now
Kushner In Mideast To Drum Up Support For Peace Plan
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner is in the Middle East to drum up support for his as-yet unveiled Israeli-Palestinian peace plan. A White House officia...
May 28, 2019
Knife-Wielding Man Attacks Schoolgirls In Japan, Killing 2
KAWASAKI, Japan - A man carrying a knife in each hand and screaming "I will kill you!" attacked a group of schoolgirls near a school bus parked at a bus stop just outside Tokyo on Tuesday, killing two...
May 28, 2019
Bill Buckner, Forever Known For World Series Error, Dies At 69
BOSTON – Bill Buckner, a star hitter who became known for making one of the most infamous plays in major league history, has died. He was 69.Buckner’s family said in a statement that he di...
May 27, 2019
Spotlight On Oklahoma For Start Of Trial For Opioid Makers
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma is poised to become the first state to go to trial in a lawsuit against the makers of pharmaceuticals blamed for contributing to the nation's opioid crisis.Although several st...
May 27, 2019
Pence Honors Fallen Service Members At Arlington Cemetery
ARLINGTON, Va. - Vice President Mike Pence has paid tribute to fallen members of the U.S. Armed Forces, thanking their loved ones in a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and acknowledging that fo...
May 27, 2019
Austrian Chancellor Kurz Ousted In No-Confidence Vote
VIENNA - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was ousted by parliament in a no-confidence vote Monday, paving the way for a caretaker government before a new election in which the young leader and his P...
May 27, 2019
Trump, Japan’s Abe At Odds Over North Korean Missile Tests
TOKYO - President Donald Trump said Monday he is not "personally" bothered by recent short-range North Korean missile tests and doesn't believe they violated U.N. Security Council resolutions, breakin...
May 27, 2019
North Korea Calls Bolton ‘War Monger’ Over Missile Comment
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea on Monday called U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton a "war monger" and "human defect" after he described its recent tests of short-range missiles as a violatio...
May 27, 2019
Wisconsin Man Gets Life In Prison In Jayme Closs Case
BARRON, Wis. - A Wisconsin man was sentenced Friday to life in prison for kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents in a case that mystified authorities for months until the girl made...
May 24, 2019
Trump Considers Pardons For Soldiers Accused Of War Crimes
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he has been considering pardons for several American military members accused of war crimes, including headline-grabbing cases of shooting unarmed ...
May 24, 2019
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