Trending on WMAL
Trump Girds for Battle With Democrats After Midterm Massacre
President Trump is gearing up for a bloody, partisan brawl with Congress during his final two years in office...
1h ago
Congress Returns for Lame-Duck Session
Congress returns Monday to grapple with midterm election fallout and decide what, if any, legislation on a long to-do list can pass in the final weeks...
1h ago
Marco Rubio Defends Iran War After Republicans Lose Congress
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump's decision to wage war against Iran on Sunday, November 8, saying the military campaign was necessary...
8h ago
Trump Confirms New Strikes as U.S. and Tehran Continue Diplomatic Talks
Diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran are continuing despite another round of American military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz...
Nov 8, 2026
Zelenskyy Expects More Support as Democrats take House, Senate
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expects an increase in support from the U.S. after Democrats took control of both the House and the Senate...
Nov 7, 2026
Stephen Miller Replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's Chief of Staff
Susie Wiles is leaving as White House chief of staff after staggering Republican losses in the midterm elections and will be replaced by Stephen Miller...
Nov 7, 2026
Trump Announces Possible European Security Deal
President Donald Trump says a major security agreement involving Ukraine and potentially all of Europe is being discussed following his November 5 meeting with a Russian envoy...
Nov 7, 2026
'Chains of Tyranny': Trump Marks Anti-Communism Week
For more than a century, human freedom has been threatened by communist and socialist ideologies that block individual rights...
Nov 6, 2026
Republicans Claw at Each Other After Midterm Debacle
Republicans have turned on each other, pointing fingers and fighting over what's next for the party after the midterm debacle...
Nov 6, 2026
Trump's 250-Foot Arch Wins Final Approval
President Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery has received final planning approval, although construction is temporarily blocked...
Nov 6, 2026
Eye on 2028: Internal Memo Promotes AOC as National Force
A new memo from the camp of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is promoting her as an effective surrogate with a national reach, sparking buzz around the New York Democrat...
Nov 5, 2026
Vance Delivers Mea Culpa After GOP Losses; Blames Iran War
The No. 2 Republican delivered a striking mea culpa, saying those who'd been warning for months that the GOP was on the wrong track were correct...
Nov 5, 2026
Oil Prices Fall as Iran War Escalation Concerns Ease
Global oil prices declined for a fourth consecutive day, as investors assessed the possibility of reduced tensions surrounding the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran...
Nov 5, 2026
Voters Toss Republicans From House, Senate, Governorships
Voters across the country pulled the lever for blue on Tuesday, ousting Republicans and delivering even longtime GOP stronghold seats to Democrats...
Nov 4, 2026
Democrats Win Control of Congress
Democrats have won control of both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate following the November 3, 2026, midterm elections...
Nov 4, 2026
