Category Archives: WPTF News
Judge finds Trump administration hasn't fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn't fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White Hous...
Feb 10, 2025
Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin...
Feb 10, 2025
Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football WriterNEW ORLEANS (AP) - Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles' ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs a Super ...
Feb 09, 2025
Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football WriterNEW ORLEANS (AP) - Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles' ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs a Super ...
Feb 09, 2025
Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles' ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs a Super...
Feb 09, 2025
Trump says he is serious about Canada becoming 51st state in Super Bowl interview
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he is serious about wanting Canada to become the 51st state in an interview that aired Sunday during the Super Bowl presho...
Feb 09, 2025
Elon Musk dodges DOGE scrutiny while expanding his power in Washington
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Elon Musk made a clear promise after Donald Trump decided to put him in charge of making the government more efficient. "It's not going to be some ...
Feb 09, 2025
Trump's AI ambition and China's DeepSeek overshadow an AI summit in Paris
By SYLVIE CORBET and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) - The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will be in focus at a major summit in France where world leaders, executives and experts will ...
Feb 09, 2025
He's back, baby! ESPN's Dick Vitale makes return to commentating following 4th bout with cancer
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CLEMSON. S.C. (AP) - He's back, baby! ESPN's Dick Vitale received a standing ovation Saturday night at Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum in his first game back as a commenta...
Feb 09, 2025
RJ Davis scores 18, hits go-ahead jumper and North Carolina hangs on to defeat Pittsburgh 67-66
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - RJ Davis scored 18 points, Ven-Allen Lubin added 17, and North Carolina defeated Pittsburgh 67-66 on Saturday in a back-and-forth battle between two teams in need of a win. No...
Feb 08, 2025