Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Government Audit: Carson’s $40K Office Purchases Broke Law
WASHINGTON - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson violated the law when his department spent more than $40,000 to purchase a dining set and a dishwasher for his office's executive dining...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

’60 Minutes’ Steve Kroft To Retire From The Show On Sunday
NEW YORK – The ticking clock for the longest tenured reporter at “60 Minutes” is about to go silent. CBS says Steve Kroft, 73, will retire from the news magazine at Sunday’s se...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

‘Caine Mutiny,’ ‘Winds of War’ Author Herman Wouk Has Died
NEW YORK - Herman Wouk, the versatile, Pulitzer Prize winning author of such million-selling novels as "The Caine Mutiny" and "The Winds of War" whose steady Jewish faith inspired his stories of relig...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Missouri’s GOP-Led Legislature Passes 8-Week Abortion Ban
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri's Republican-led House on Friday passed sweeping legislation designed to survive court challenges, which would ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy. If enacted, the...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Trump On Ending DACA
RICHMOND, Va. - A federal appeals court ruled Friday the Trump administration acted in an "arbitrary and capricious" manner when it sought to end an Obama-era program that shields young immigrants fro...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

House Approves Sweeping Bill To Expand Gay Rights
WASHINGTON - Democrats in the House approved sweeping anti-discrimination legislation Friday that would extend civil rights protections to LGBT people by prohibiting discrimination based on sexual ori...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Grumpy Cat, Who Entertained Millions Online, Dies At Age 7
MORRISTOWN, Ariz. - Grumpy Cat, whose sourpuss expression entertained millions on the internet and spawned hundreds of memes, national television commercials and even a movie, died at age 7. Her owner...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Trump Plan Would Shift Immigration Focus To ‘Merit’
WASHINGTON - Unveiling a new immigration plan, President Donald Trump said he wanted to provide a sharp contrast with Democrats, and he did - aiming to upend decades of family-based immigration policy...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Trump Delays Imposing Tariffs On Auto Imports And Parts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday delayed any decision to impose tariffs on car and auto-part imports, deciding against ratcheting up trade disputes or impacting ongoing talks with Europea...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2019

Congressional leaders get classified briefing on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional leaders are receiving a classified briefing on Iran as members of both parties demand more information on the White House's claims of rising threats in the Middle East....
Syndicated Author May 16, 2019
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