Category Archives: WMAL News Now

McCoy Comes Home To Texas, Seeking Redskins Win Over Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas - Colt McCoy silenced his phone knowing he was coming back to his home state for his first NFL start in four years, in the stadium where he helped lead the Texas Longhorns to a shot a...
Syndicated Author Nov 22, 2018

The World’s Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor Has Died. Ray Chavez Was 106
POWAY, CA — Ray Chavez, the nation’s oldest survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died, the White House says. He was 106.The veteran passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday, CN...
Syndicated Author Nov 22, 2018

Romaine Calm: Lettuce Warning Looms Over Thanksgiving Dinner
NEW YORK (AP) - Avoid all romaine lettuce, but don't worry about your turkey.With two food poisoning outbreaks making headlines before Thanksgiving, the messages about what's safe to eat can be hard t...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

Mattis Says He Has Extra Authority to Use Military on Border
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday the White House has given him explicit authority to use military troops to protect Customs and Border Protection personnel, with lethal...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

The Latest: Man Charged in Killing at Catholic Supply Store
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Prosecutors have charged a 53-year-old man with first-degree murder, armed criminal action, sodomy and other counts in a sexual assault and fatal shooting at a suburban St. Louis reli...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

Stocks Edge Higher on Wall Street After 2 Days of Big Losses
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks in the U.S. finished mostly higher Wednesday, a break after two days of steep losses. Technology and internet companies and retailers were responsible for most of the gains. The...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

Abortion Rates in US Reach a Decade Low, CDC Reports
(CNN) — Abortion rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in 10 years, according to a report released Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From 20...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

Trump Says He Plans To Make His First Visit To A War Zone
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump frequently credits himself with accomplishing more for the military and veterans than any other president in recent memory. But he has yet to embark on what ha...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

Police: Marine reservists attacked, robbed in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia police say a group of men and women attacked several Marine Corps reservists near a conservative rally last weekend. The "We the People Rally" near Independence Hall d...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018

US And South Korea To Scale Back Major Military Exercise
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the United States and South Korea will scale back a major military exercise next spring to avoid setting back diplomacy over North Korea's nuclear w...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2018
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