Category Archives: WPTF News

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) - President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to de...

By MARK FRANK Associated Press COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Ichiro Suzuki was always known for his meticulous preparation during his 19-year Major League Baseball career. For his induction into the Hall o...

By GRAHAM LEE BREWER Associated PressSince the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both major party candidates i...

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in withheld grants for schools, the Education Department said Friday, ending weeks of u...

By ERIK VERDUZCO and MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) - In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lying on i...

By GRAHAM LEE BREWER Associated Press Since the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both major party candidates ...

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Despite the sun bearing down on him and the sweat beading across his face, President Donald Trump still lingered with repo...

By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - It’s almost time for summer’s meteor shower duet.The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers ...

By STEVE REED AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Commissioner Tim Pernetti wants to be sure the newly rebranded American Conference isn’t left out of the College Football Playoff c...

By STEVE REED AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Clemson Tigers have all of the pieces in place to win another national championship.Now it’s just a matter of executing.The Tigers return...