Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WATCH: Thanksgiving Night Is The New Black (Friday)
NEW YORK (AP) — Early-bird shoppers headed to stores on Thanksgiving in what's becoming a new holiday tradition.In the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois, the parking lot of a Wal-Mart ...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2014

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released from Hospital After Heart Procedure
(WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from a Washington, D.C. hospital on Thursday.Ginsburg was admitted at MedStar Washington Hospital Center on Wednesday after ...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2014

For Some, Location of Brown’s Hands Irrelevant
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The word spread within minutes of Michael Brown's death – a young black man with his hands raised in surrender had just been shot by a white cop.Soon, "Hands...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2014

Researchers Identify Gene Mutations Linked to Blood Cancer Risk
NEW YORK) — Researchers at Harvard Medical School said that as many as ten percent of adults over the age of 65 may have a gene mutation linked to the development of blood cancers.According to t...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2014

Ferguson Gives Thanks After a Quiet Night
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Protesters in Ferguson pressed pause Thursday to observe the Thanksgiving holiday, decorating boarded-up storefronts and gathering for church services and turkey giveaways i...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2014

WATCH: Obama Defends Legal Authority to Pardon Turkeys
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has issued an executive action that some of his Republican opponents may be hard-pressed to disagree with – sparing Thanksgiving turkeys from the d...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2014

Five Tips to Avoid Overindulging on Thanksgiving
(NEW YORK) — Thanksgiving is every dieter's nightmare: turkey slathered in gravy, candied sweet potatoes with marshmallows, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce and buttery, and calorie-la...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2014

Special Ops Team Frees Al Qaeda Hostages from Yemeni Cave in Raid
(WASHINGTON) — A team of U.S. special operations forces conducted a joint raid in a remote region of Yemen Tuesday to rescue eight hostages being held in a cave by al Qaeda in the Arabian Penins...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2014

Protesters Force Lockdown of St. Louis City Hall
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Several people protesting the Ferguson grand jury decision stormed into City Hall in St. Louis on Wednesday, leading police to lock down the building and to call in more tha...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2014

Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson Says He was Scared for His Life
(FERGUSON, Mo.) — In an exclusive interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos, police officer Darren Wilson breaks his silence about the shooting of Michael Brown.Wilson told ABC News th...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2014
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