Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve has raised a key interest rate for the third time this year in response to a strong U.S. economy and signaled that it expects to maintain a pace of gradual rate h...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is denying new allegations of sexual misconduct, saying they're from the "Twilight Zone." In a statement Wednesday, Kavanaugh said: "This is rid...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee says it is reviewing new allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Attorney Michael Avenatti provided a statemen...

UNITED NATIONS - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after President Donald Trump predicted stepped-u...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is riding around in a new set of wheels.A sleeker version of the armored presidential limousine known as "The Beast" is ferrying Trump around midtown Manhattan, whe...

SAN FRANCISCO - The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation.Chief Executive Kevin Systrom said in a statement late Monday that he and M...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) - His Hollywood career and good-guy image in ruins, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, ...

WASHINGTON – Republicans have hired a female attorney to handle questioning during this week’s hearing with Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The attorney...

UNITED NATIONS - President Donald Trump delivered a sharp rebuke of multinational authority at the United Nations on Tuesday, drawing headshakes and even laughter from fellow world leaders as he boast...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - A judge declared Bill Cosby a "sexually violent predator" on Tuesday as a first step toward sentencing the 81-year-old comedian for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over a de...