Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Australians Hand Over 57,000 Guns In Amnesty Program
CANBERRA — A rocket launcher and automatic rifles were among the 57,000 firearms handed in during a three-month gun amnesty in Australia, the country’s first since tough gun laws were intr...
Syndicated Author Mar 01, 2018

Woman Mauled By Lion During Visit To South Africa Wildlife Sanctuary
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — A young woman was mauled to death Tuesday by a lion during a visit to a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa run by Kevin Richardson, the so-called “lion whisperer.&...
Syndicated Author Mar 01, 2018

Colbert Grills Omarosa On Her White House ‘Plantation’ Comments
NEW YORK — Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman responded to a question Tuesday night on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” about the fate of the country under Presiden...
Syndicated Author Mar 01, 2018

Walmart Sets Age of 21 to Buy Firearms, Ammunition
NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says it will no longer sell firearms and ammunition to people younger than 21. The retailer's new policy comes after Dick's Sporting Goods announced earlier Wednesday that it w...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

Trump to Republican Senator: ‘You’re Afraid of the NRA’
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump asked Sen. Pat Toomey, a Pennsylvania Republican who’s worked on a bill to strengthen background checks for gun purchases, whether he left out a proposa...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

Pizza Hut Replaces Papa John’s as NFL’s Pizza Sponsor
NEW YORK — So long Papa John’s, hello Pizza Hut.The NFL announced a multiyear marketing deal with Pizza Hut on Wednesday, one day after the league and Papa John’s said that they mutu...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

A Parkland Shooting Victim’s Father Has This Advice For Those Who Oppose Arming Teachers
FLORIDA — The father of a student who was killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School said parents who don’t like President Donald Trump’s controversial suggestion...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

Manafort Pleads Not Guilty To New Russia Charges
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is maintaining his innocence as he faces charges he acted as an unregistered foreign agent and directed an international mone...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

Dick’s Sporting Goods Will Stop Selling Assault-Style Rifles
By Chris Isidore CORAOPOLIS, Pa. — Dick’s Sporting Goods, the nation’s largest sporting goods retailer, will stop selling assault-style weapons like the one used in the Parkland, Flo...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018

The Rev. Billy Graham To Lie In Honor At The Capitol Today
WASHINGTON — Evangelist Billy Graham will lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, a rare accolade for any American and an official embrace of the religious leader from the halls of govern...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2018
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