Category Archives: WMAL News Now

UK Village Resents Being Used in US Midterm Election Battle
LONDON - The political battle raging in the United States as the midterm election approaches has ricocheted over the Atlantic Ocean and upset residents of a small coastal village in eastern England. T...
Syndicated Author Nov 01, 2018

Venice Floods: Warnings Salt Water Could Damage Artifacts
ROME – The number of people killed in weather-related incidents in Italy has risen to 11, the country’s Civil Protection agency said Wednesday, as officials in the flooded lagoon city of V...
Syndicated Author Nov 01, 2018

Pittsburgh Synagogue Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
PITTSBURGH - The anti-Semitic truck driver accused of gunning down 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue pleaded not guilty on Thursday to federal charges that could put him on death row. Robert Bowers,...
Syndicated Author Nov 01, 2018

Google Employees Walk Out To Protest Treatment Of Women
SAN FRANCISCO - Hundreds of Google engineers and other workers around the world walked off the job Thursday to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual miscondu...
Syndicated Author Nov 01, 2018

University of Maryland Head Football Coach DJ Durkin Fired
Setota Hailemariam WMAL.com DJ Durkin, head football coach at the University of Maryland, was fired Wednesday after public backlash to his reinstatement to the position Tuesday. The coach was p...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018

Pittsburgh Shooting Suspect Indicted On 44 Charges — 32 Of Which Are Punishable By Death
(CNN) — The suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre faces 44 federal charges — most of them death penalty offenses — in the slaying of 11 worshippers during last weekend’s...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018

Israel Defends Trump Amid Synagogue Shooting Criticism
JERUSALEM (AP) - With President Donald Trump getting a cool welcome from the Jewish community in Pittsburgh, Israel's envoy to the memorial ceremonies for the synagogue shooting victims has come to hi...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018

US Companies Hiring At Robust Pace, Wages Rise Faster
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. companies added jobs in October at the healthiest pace in eight months, and wages rose by the most in a decade, the latest evidence of the durable strength of the U.S. job marke...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018

UMD’s Football Coach, Athletic Director Return Following Player Death Probe
COLLEGE PARK, MD — The University of Maryland’s football coach and athletic director will keep their jobs after an investigation into the death of Jordan McNair, a 19-year-old offensive li...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018

Migrant Caravan Stops For Rest; Detour To Mexico City Possible
JUCHITAN, Mexico (AP) - Thousands of Central American migrants in a caravan traveling through Mexico planned to rest at least a day or longer in the southern city of Juchitan beginning Wednesday, hopi...
Syndicated Author Oct 31, 2018
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