Category Archives: WPTF News
FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids’ teeth
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...
May 13, 2025
Walker, Svechnikov score late as Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination in 5-2 win
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...
May 12, 2025
Dow leaps 1,100 points and S&P 500 rallies 3.3% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rallied Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world's two largest econo...
May 12, 2025
Dow leaps 1,100 points and S&P 500 rallies 3.3% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rallied Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world's two largest econo...
May 12, 2025
Brian Smith named new president and CEO of GoTriangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The area’s mass transit efforts will soon have new leadership. According to a press release, GoTriangle, the Research Triangle’s transit system, has recently a...
May 12, 2025
Brian Smith named new president and CEO of GoTriangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The area’s mass transit efforts will soon have new leadership. According to a press release, GoTriangle, the Research Triangle’s transit system, has recently a...
May 12, 2025
Stroke Awareness Month brings focus to high-risk areas like North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, potentially resulting in permanent brain damage, disability, or death. With more t...
May 12, 2025
Stroke Awareness Month brings focus to high-risk areas like North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, potentially resulting in permanent brain damage, disability, or death. With more t...
May 12, 2025
Salvation Army of Raleigh provides year-round support beyond the holidays
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The Salvation Army of Raleigh is well known during the Christmas season, but its support for the community extends far beyond the holidays. From helping families in crisis...
May 12, 2025
Salvation Army of Raleigh provides year-round support beyond the holidays
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The Salvation Army of Raleigh is well known during the Christmas season, but its support for the community extends far beyond the holidays. From helping families in crisis...
May 12, 2025