Category Archives: WPTF News

The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK AP WritersWASHINGTON (AP) - Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs push up the ...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025
Pam Bondi dodges questions on Epstein and Bongino amid Justice Department turmoil
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Attorney General Pam Bondi suggested Tuesday that she has no plans to step down as she dodged questions about Jeffrey Epstein and her cla...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025

NC joins more than 20 states suing Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding
By BIANCA VZQUEZ TONESS AP Education WriterEAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - More than 20 states sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday over billions of dollars in frozen educati...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025
The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK AP Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs push up the cost of everyth...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025

Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigation
By RUSS BYNUM Associated PressA choreographer and a dancer traveling with Beyonc for her concerts in Atlanta left their rental car in a parking garage for an hour while grabbing a bite, then...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025

Most US stocks fall, but Nvidia keeps Wall Street near records
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Most U.S. stocks are falling on Tuesday after an update on inflation hurt Wall Street’s hopes for lower interest rates. But indexes are s...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025

Scottie Scheffler is chasing the claret jug at the British Open and searching for what it all means
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf WriterPORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) - Scottie Scheffler has won more tournaments and majors than anyone over the last three years. He is No. 1 in the world and no one is clo...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025

South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette launches 2026 gubernatorial bid, touts Trump ties
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has kicked off her bid for governor in 2026, highlighting several years of what she considers pushing outgoing Gov. Henry McMas...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025
Charlotte to host MLS All-Star game in 2026 for first time, AP source says
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte will host the Major League Soccer All-Star game for the first time in 2026, according to a person familiar with the decision. The person...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025
NC joins more than 20 states suing Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding
By BIANCA VZQUEZ TONESS AP Education Writer EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - More than 20 states sued President Donald Trump's administration on Monday over billions of dollars in frozen education funding...
Curtis Media Jul 15, 2025
