Category Archives: WPTF News

Vance hosts Kirk’s radio show and says he’ll honor his friend by being a better husband and father
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President JD Vance on Monday hosted the radio program of Charlie Kirk, the influential conservative activist who was assassi...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

Wall Street ticks toward another record as Tesla vrooms higher
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street rose to more records on Monday at the start of a week that could show whether the U.S. stock market's big recent rally has been overdone or ...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

QB Young showed fight Panthers want to see despite failing to complete comeback against Cards
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Dave Canales benched Bryce Young two games into the 2024 season for ineffectiveness following a flurry of turnovers resulting in Carolina losing i...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

Appeals court rules felony offenders can't be prosecuted for voting unlawfully by mistake
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled that a North Carolina law that made it a crime for felony offenders who vote before they have completed the...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

Vance hosts Kirk's radio show and says he'll honor his friend by being a better husband and father
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President JD Vance on Monday hosted the radio program of Charlie Kirk, the influential conservative activist who was assassinated last wee...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

‘The Studio’ and Seth Rogen have record-setting Emmys as Noah Wyle and ‘The Pitt’ get top drama wins
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) - Seth Rogen and "The Studio" turned the Emmys into a wrap party, winning best comedy series Sunday and breaking a comedy record for ...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

'The Studio' and Seth Rogen have record-setting Emmys as Noah Wyle and 'The Pitt' get top drama wins
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Seth Rogen and "The Studio" turned the Emmys into a wrap party, winning best comedy series Sunday and breaking a comedy record for victories...
Curtis Media Sep 15, 2025

After Charlie Kirk's death, workers learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for the...
Curtis Media Sep 14, 2025

Political leaders confront security concerns - and fear - after Kirk's assassination
By STEVE PEOPLES and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) - Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of politic...
Curtis Media Sep 14, 2025

Bell wins at Bristol, completing sweep in first round of NASCAR Cup playoffs for Joe Gibbs Racing
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Joe Gibbs Racing completed a clean sweep of the first round in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs as Christopher Bell charged to a victory Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway.Bell wen...
Curtis Media Sep 14, 2025
