Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Police Officer Shoots, Kills Teen Near Ferguson, Missouri, Sparking New Unrest
(BERKELEY, Mo.) — A man was shot and killed by a police officer Tuesday in Berkeley, Missouri, authorities said — sparking new unrest in a region already reeling following an August police...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2014

Australian Police Arrest Two in Anti-Terrorism Raid
(SYDNEY) — Two men accused of plotting acts of terror have been arrested in Australia a little more than a week after the deadly Sydney hostage siege. Authorities say the raids were part of an o...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2014

A Self-Driving Car is Becoming a Reality
(MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.) — The dream of a fully operational self-driving car inched closer to reality on Monday as Google unveiled its first prototype."Today we’re unwrapping the best ...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

Court Ruling Clears Way For Cruise Lines To Be Sued For Medical Malpractice
MIAMI (AP) — Pasquale Vaglio, a retired New York City policeman and Korean War veteran, was on the cruise of a lifetime with 18 family members in the summer of 2001 aboard Royal Caribbean's...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

WATCH: Chris Christie Is Up Late Nights Cramming For 2016 Presidential Run
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — It's after 9 p.m. on a Sunday night in late November and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is deep into a conference call talking about nuclear weapons and Iran. One voice ...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

WATCH: Young Illegal Immigrants Line Up To Get Drivers Licenses In Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — They waited in line in the dark outside motor vehicle offices, cheered when the doors opened and celebrated again upon passing their driving tests.For many young immigrants in Ari...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

WATCH: Argentine Court Grants Legal Rights To An Orangutan
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An orangutan that has lived 20 years at the Buenos Aires zoo is entitled to some legal rights enjoyed by humans, an Argentine court has ruled, a decision the ape...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

WATCH: The Internet Is Working Again In North Korea – Is The U.S. Responsible For The Outage?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Key North Korean websites were back online Tuesday after an hours-long shutdown that followed a U.S. vow to respond to a crippling cyberattack on Sony Pictures that Was...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

WATCH: Police Stumped by Cop Killer’s Mysterious Whereabouts Before Shooting
(NEW YORK) — New York City police are asking for the public's help in determining what the man who killed two police officers this weekend was doing in the hours before the Saturday-afterno...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014

UN Security Council Takes Up N. Korea’s Human Rights
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council placed North Korea's bleak human rights situation on its agenda Monday, a groundbreaking step toward possibly holding the nuclear-armed but d...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014
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