Category Archives: WPTF News
North Carolina Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that tens of thousands of cast ballots challenged by the trailing candidate in November's unre...
Apr 11, 2025
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
By MARK SHERMAN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to prison in ...
Apr 10, 2025
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
By MARK SHERMAN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to prison in ...
Apr 10, 2025
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to prison in El Salvad...
Apr 10, 2025
House approves budget framework for Trump’s ‘big’ bill after intense wrangling sways GOP holdouts
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnso...
Apr 10, 2025
House approves budget framework for Trump’s ‘big’ bill after intense wrangling sways GOP holdouts
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnso...
Apr 10, 2025
House approves budget framework for Trump's 'big' bill after intense wrangling sways GOP holdouts
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnson worked into ...
Apr 10, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump’s firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now
By MARK SHERMAN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to oust two board members who oversee independent agencies, for now. Th...
Apr 09, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump's firings of independent agency board members to take effect, for now
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to oust two board members who oversee independent agencies, for now. The action seems...
Apr 09, 2025
Ex-congressman Nickel entering race to unseat North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel of North Carolina announced on Wednesday his candidacy to try to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, sa...
Apr 09, 2025