Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WASHINGTON - Don't cross President Donald Trump. That's the lesson being learned by Republicans after Trump critic and GOP Rep. Mark Sanford lost his primary election in South Carolina hours after the...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve took note of a resilient U.S. economy Wednesday by raising its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year and signaling that it may step up its pace of rate...

NEW YORK - Comcast made a $65 billion bid Wednesday for Fox's entertainment businesses, setting up a battle with Disney to become the next mega-media company. The bid comes just a day after a federal ...

NEW YORK - Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is searching for a new legal team to represent him in an FBI investigation of his business dealings. A person familiar with the matt...

MOSCOW- A joint North American bid has been chosen as hosts of the 2026 World Cup, following a FIFA association member vote in Moscow Wednesday.The last time the US hosted a World Cup was in 1994, and...

TOKYO (AP) - Global stocks rose Wednesday as investors awaited an expected interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve and looked for hints of further hikes this year. KEEPING SCORE: France's CAC ...

COLUMBIA, SC — Rep. Mark Sanford, a South Carolina Republican who’s a critic of President Donald Trump, will lose his GOP primary to his conservative challenger, state Rep. Katie Arrington...

PYONG YANG — North Korea has praised the outcome of Tuesday’s summit between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, with state media declaring the meeting an “epoch-making”...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A conservative provocateur and supporter of President Donald Trump won Virginia's Republican primary Tuesday in the U.S. Senate race, and he has promised to run a "vicious" campai...

SACRAMENTO — An initiative that would divide California into three separate states qualified Tuesday to appear on the ballot in November’s general election. Californians will vote whether ...