Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WATCH: 13 Russian Nationals Charged in Mueller Investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) - The office of special counsel Robert Mueller says a grand jury has charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities. The defendants are accused of violating U.S. criminal laws...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

FBI Says It Didn’t Act on Tip About Parkland Shooter
WASHINGTON — A person close to Nikolas Cruz, the confessed shooter in the Parkland, Florida, school massacre, contacted the FBI on January 5 to report concerns about him, the bureau said in a st...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

After Taste of Spring, Weekend Snow to Blanket the Northeast
WASHINGTON — Enjoy the early warmth as long as you can on Friday. For much of the eastern US, Thursday felt like spring. Now, just like Soul II Soul sang in 1989, it is ‘back to life, back...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

Flu Now Blamed for 84 Child Deaths This Season, CDC Says
WASHINGTON — The deaths of 22 more children from flu-related causes were reported Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in its weekly surveillance report. Those deaths brin...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

FDA Vows To Combat High Drug Prices and Companies ‘Gaming The System’
WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said he will do everything “within my lane” to combat high drug prices and that he sees drug companies “ga...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

Supreme Court To Meet Behind Closed Doors To Discuss DACA
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will meet behind closed doors Friday to decide whether to take up a lower court opinion that temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to end the D...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

From Thrill Of Victory To Agony Of Defeat: Shiffrin Whiffs In Slalom
PYEONGCHANG — Less than 24 hours after her triumph in the giant slalom came a reminder that Olympic titles do not come easily, not even for phenomenal talents like Mikaela Shiffrin.The 22-year-o...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

FLORIDA SHOOTINGS LATEST: Funerals, Investigations, Grief
PARKLAND, FL — Holding candles and each other, community members in Parkland, Florida, gathered Thursday night to honor the 17 people who were gunned down at the local high school.As parents pre...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

Trump-Friendly NY Post Asks President To Act On Gun Control
NEW YORK — The New York Post is using Friday’s cover to send a message to President Trump following the school shooting that took place in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday. The message? ...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018

China Increases Its Vast Holdings Of U.S. Government Debt
NEW YORK — America’s biggest foreign creditor is opening its wallet wider.China’s holdings of U.S. government debt swelled to $1.18 trillion by the end of 2017, up $127 billion from ...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2018
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