Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WASHINGTON - Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, "directed his attorney" to explore a potential presidential pardon last year, his current attorney said Thursday, appearing...

WASHINGTON - Melania Trump is honoring women from around the world with international courage awards. The first lady said at Thursday's ceremony in Washington that courage is one of the qualities soci...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A fired Florida police officer was found guilty of manslaughter and attempted murder Thursday for fatally shooting a stranded black motorist, becoming the first officer in the ...

The top US general overseeing military operations in the Middle East warned Thursday that despite the terror group’s territorial losses the fight against ISIS is “far from over,” cau...

LAS VEGAS - Entrepreneur Elon Musk's dream of an express tunnel transit system could finally become a reality in Las Vegas after major setbacks in other cities.Las Vegas' tourism agency announced Wedn...

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's military said Thursday it is carefully monitoring North Korean nuclear and missile facilities after the country's spy agency told lawmakers that new activity was det...

CHICAGO (AP) -A Cook County Sheriff’s Office official says singer R. Kelly won’t be released from jail until he pays $161,000 in back child support he owes.Sheriff’s office spokeswom...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek says he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.In a video posted online Wednesday, the 78-year-old said he was announcing his illness direct...

As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether the Trump administration can ask people if they are citizens on the 2020 Census, the Census Bureau is quietly seeking comprehensive information about the legal...

WASHINGTON - Sen. Martha McSally, the first female fighter pilot to fly in combat, said Wednesday that she was raped in the Air Force by a superior officer. The Arizona Republican, a 26-year military ...