Category Archives: WPTF News

Wilson leads No. 18 North Carolina past NC Central 97-53
By DOUG BONJOUR Associated PressCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Freshman forward Caleb Wilson scored 17 of his 21 points in the first half and added 13 rebounds for his second consecutive double-double, lead...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2025

Aho scores in OT to lift Hurricanes to 4-3 win over Canucks
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Sebastian Aho scored 4:29 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night.Andrei Svechnikov had two goals and an assist, and Tay...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2025

UNC’s Belichick says he has ‘not and will not’ pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar Heels
By AARON BEARD AP Sports WriterNorth Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL.In a statement posted on social media Friday night and com...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2025

Officials in Charlotte vow to resist looming federal immigration crackdown
By ERIK VERDUZCO Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina's largest city characterized it Fri...
Curtis Media Nov 14, 2025

Trump’s next immigration crackdown will target Charlotte, North Carolina, a sheriff says
By ALLEN G. BREED and ERIK VERDUZCO Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The latest city bracing for the Trump administration's immigration crackdown is Charlotte, North Carolina, which co...
Curtis Media Nov 13, 2025

Bible described as the 'Mona Lisa of illuminated manuscripts' goes on display in Rome
By NICOLE WINFIELD and PAOLO SANTALUCIA Associated PressROME (AP) - A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on display...
Curtis Media Nov 13, 2025

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
By KEVIN FREKING, JOEY CAPPELLETTI and MATT BROWN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown t...
Curtis Media Nov 12, 2025

Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls,’ but White House calls release a Democratic smear
WASHINGTON (AP) - The sex-offending financier Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump "knew about the girls,” according to communications released Wedne...
Curtis Media Nov 12, 2025

Record-low temperatures shock the Southeast US while snowfall blankets parts of the Northeast
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated PressThe first major cold spell of the season plunged parts of the southeastern U.S. into record-low temperatures Tuesday, delivering a shock for 18 million pe...
Curtis Media Nov 11, 2025

Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an...
Curtis Media Nov 10, 2025
