Category Archives: WPTF News

FAA seeks $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, 2024 midair panel blowout
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business WriterThe Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including ones related to an Alaska Airlines jetliner losing a ...
Curtis Media Sep 13, 2025

They witnessed Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Now students reckon with the trauma
By JESSE BEDAYN, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, LINDSEY WASSON and RIO YAMAT Associated PressOREM, Utah (AP) - One student holed up in his house for two days after witnessing Charlie Kirk's assassination,&nb...
Curtis Media Sep 13, 2025

Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination expressed opposition to conservative activist’s views
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, JESSE BEDAYN and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated PressOREM, Utah (AP) - The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk had expressed opposition to the conse...
Curtis Media Sep 12, 2025

Trump approves federal disaster aid for storms and flooding in 6 states
By DAVID A. LIEB and M.K. WILDEMAN Associated PressPresident Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid for six states and tribes following storms and floods that occurred this spring an...
Curtis Media Sep 12, 2025

Analyst Matthew Dowd loses his MSNBC job following his Charlie Kirk commentary
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media WriterPolitical analyst Matthew Dowd is out of a job at MSNBC after his on-air comment following conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killing about "hateful wo...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

Former NC A&T athlete among 13 former NCAA basketball players under investigation for sports betting violations
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterThe NCAA is investigating potential violations of sports betting rules involving 13 former men's basketball players who completed for six schools.Cases include athletes ...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

Former NC A&T athlete among 13 former NCAA basketball players under investigation for sports betting violations
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer The NCAA is investigating potential violations of sports betting rules involving 13 former men's basketball players who completed for six schools. Cases include athlete...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025

Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursday, America...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025
Charlie Kirk's killer blended in on Utah university campus, and a high-powered rifle is recovered
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press OREM, Utah (AP) - The sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk is believed to have jumped off a roof and fled into a neighborhood aft...
Curtis Media Sep 11, 2025
Panthers encouraged by rookie WR Tetairoa McMillan's performance in season opener
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - If the Carolina Panthers had any questions about first-round draft pick Tetairoa McMillan's abilities, they were answered in Week 1. Coach Dave Ca...
Curtis Media Sep 10, 2025
