Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Jussie Smollet released from jail; awaits appeal
By WMAL.comAfter Smollet was sentenced to 150 days in jail last week an appeals court ordered yesterday that the disgraced actor be released while he appeals the conviction. Smollet's attorney pleaded...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2022

Virginia ACLU Labels Alliance Defending Freedom “Hate Group”
By WMAL.comLast week the Hanover County School Board voted in favor of allowing the pro-religious liberties legal non-profit Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) to conduct a free legal review of the scho...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2022

Rep. Andy Harris on Zelensky’s Address to Congress:
By WMAL.comOn Wednesday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted a virtual address to Congress pleading for U.S. support as Russia's invasion into Ukraine continues to rage. While the address only...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2022

Report: Cuomo Failed to Account for Thousands of Nursing Home Deaths
The New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released an audit Tuesday that found that the Cuomo Administration failed to report the death of 4,100 nursing home residents. Up to 50 percent: of ...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Senate Overturns Mask Mandates on Public Transit Despite Biden Veto Threat
By WMAL.comOn Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of overturning a health order that required patrons to mask while flying or riding other forms of public transit. Although passed through the Sen...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Senate Votes to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
By WMAL.comThe Senate voted Thursday in favor of a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent in all 50 states. Congress attempted to pass a similar bill in the 1970s but were ultimately u...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Maryland To Halt Gas Tax
By WMAL.comGovernor Larry Hogan and state legislators agreed to pause the state's gas tax for the next month in an effort to help working class families hit hard by rising gas prices. Maryland state H...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022

Sen. Paul on Fauci: “No one person should be deemed ‘Dictator-in-Chief’”
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), who has been an outspoken critic of Dr. Fauci through the pandemic, has put forth an amendment that would eliminate Dr. Fauci's role within the National Institute of Allergy ...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022

Hispanic departure from Democrat Party continues
Democrat strategists are painting a grim picture around the potential effects of the continued departure of Hispanic voters from the party. Former President Donald J. Trump widened the reach of the Re...
Syndicated Author Mar 14, 2022

Russia looks to China for Military Aid
Sunday, Russian officials requested economic and military aid from China as their invasion of Ukraine, according to multiple reports. The invasion has taken a considerable toll on the Russian economy,...
Syndicated Author Mar 14, 2022
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