Category Archives: WMAL News Now

PATRAS, Greece - A Greek court on Thursday convicted and sentenced six of the nine suspects in the fatal beating of an American tourist at an island resort last year, finding them guilty of reduced ch...

LOS ANGELES - "Spider-Man" star Tom Holland has tasted pumpkin seeds, but never actual pumpkin.However, all that changed for the British actor during a recent Thanksgiving cooking lesson with "Avenger...

TOKYO - Nissan fired Carlos Ghosn as chairman Thursday, ending his nearly two decade reign at the Japanese automaker due to alleged serious misconduct, including under-reporting of his income and misu...

By Rob Picheta and Livia Borghese, CNNTUSCANY — The Leaning Tower of Pisa has slowly started defying its name, losing four centimeters of its tilt over the past 17 years.The movement, roughly 1....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...