Category Archives: WPTF News

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - R&B singer Cassie finished testifying in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial Friday after four...

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with just under two minutes left and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 on...

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The strongest field of the majors gave way to a few surprises Thursday in the PGA Championship, starting with Jhonattan Vegas charging into the le...

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business WriterMore than 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code, a union representing the coffee gian...

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) - The R&B singer Cassie testified Wednesday that Sean "Diddy" Combs raped her when she ended their decade...

By MIKE STOBBE and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated PressThere were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before - the largest one-year decline ever recorded.An estimated 80,000 peopl...

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey WriterBefore starting the second round against the Carolina Hurricanes, Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery had a good sense of what would determine the series be...

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport's Hall of Fame a...

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children's teeth...

By AARON BEARD AP Sports WriterRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Sean Walker cut to the middle of the ice and beat Logan Thompson for a critical late goal, then Andrei Svechnikov followed with an empty-net clinche...