Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Bernie Sanders’ Son Running For Congress In New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, NH — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ son is running for Congress in New Hampshire. Levi Sanders, 48, said in a statement first reported by WMUR and since posted on his campaign we...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2018

Rep. Scalise, Shot In Alexandria Last Summer, Meets With Parkland Students
WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve Scalise, the number three House Republican leader, who was seriously wounded by a gunman targeting a GOP congressional baseball team practice last summer, met with high s...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2018

North Carolina Man Shot, Killed During Facebook Live Video
WINGATE, NC — Police in North Carolina are searching for a suspect in the shooting death of a man who was killed while streaming live on Facebook, according to CNN affiliate WSOC-TV. The shootin...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2018

NBA Player Reacts To Fla. Shooting Victim Being Buried In His Jersey
MIAMI — Miami Heat star guard Dwyane Wade got emotional Monday as he reflected on Joaquin Oliver, one of the 17 people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting earlier this mo...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2018

Momentum For Gun Control Is Losing Steam Quickly On Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON — For 12 grief soaked days, it felt like something was different this time, that the massacre of 17 people at a Florida school and the activism of teenagers who survived it would forc...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2018

David Duke Asks to Block Subpoena Over Charlottesville Rally
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke is seeking to block a subpoena issued in a federal lawsuit filed by 11 people injured during a violent clash between white natio...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2018

Eighth Suspect Arrested in Netanyahu-Linked Probe, as Judge, Lawyer Dismissed
WASHINGTON — An eighth suspect has been arrested and questioned in a growing corruption probe that has implicated some of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s closest confidants. El...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2018

Weinstein Company Says It Will File For Bankruptcy
(CALIFORNIA ) — The Weinstein Company is moving closer to bankruptcy. The studio co-founded by Harvey Weinstein has been crippled by the sexual harassment and assault allegations that have been ...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2018

First Transgender Recruit Signs Up to Join US Military
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon confirmed Monday that the first transgender person has signed a contract to join the US military, a development made possible after a federal judge ruled that the milit...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2018

Medical Marijuana Considered An Option To Combat Opioid Addiction
Rebecca Cashman, Jennifer LeeHARTFORD, Ct. — The Board of Physicians on Monday is meeting in Hartford to consider adding four more conditions to the list in which a patient must be eligible for ...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2018
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