Category Archives: WMAL News Now

 (CNN Money) — This should be the most wonderful time of the year for Toys “R” Us.Instead, the ailing toy store chain, which filed for bankruptcy in September, is staving off re...

 WASHINGTON (AP) – House and Senate leaders will present former Republican Sen. Bob Dole with the nation’s highest civilian honor to recognize his decades of service as a soldier, law...

 WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of two Wisconsin girls who tried to kill a classmate to win favor with a fictional horror character named Slender Man has been sentenced to 25 years in a mental h...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has narrowly passed a short-term spending bill, the first step as the Republican-led Congress tries to avert a government shutdown at midnight Friday. The vote...

  NEW YORK (AP) – Papa John’s says its founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he publicly criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem p...

  Vice President Mike Pence speaks to troops during surprise visit to Afghanistan: “Give yourselves a round of applause. We couldn’t be more proud of every one of you.” https://...

  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A federal appeals court has denied a Trump administration request to delay the Jan. 1 start date for transgender people to enlist in the military. A three-judge panel...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration says “no decisions have been made” about cutting off foreign aid to countries that voted against the United States on a U.N. vote ab...

  (CNN) — Republicans are trying to avoid a government shutdown just days ahead of the holidays, but passing a funding bill will require the party to go it alone in the House or risk oversh...

  (CNN) — A single ballot has put the control of the Virginia House chamber back in limbo for the second time in one week, and next Wednesday morning, the balance of power will be settled i...