Category Archives: WPTF News
Tim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in London
The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfits - all on display at an exhibition that is opening at London's Design Museum just in time for Halloween (Oct...
Oct 23, 2024
Panthers QB Bryce Young will start against Broncos after Andy Dalton sprains thumb in car crash
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Bryce Young is back in as Carolina's starting quarterback. Panthers coach Dave Caneles said Young would start Sunday against the Denver Broncos af...
Oct 23, 2024
Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press DETROIT (AP) - Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris '...
Oct 23, 2024
Panthers' Andy Dalton, family involved in car crash. QB being evaluated by team doctors
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton and his family were involved in a car crash on Tuesday. The 36-year-old was being evaluated by team medi...
Oct 22, 2024
Trump hurls a string of insults at Harris and repeats criticism of federal response to Helene
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JILL COLVIN Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday hurled a series of personal attacks at Vice President Kamala Harris,...
Oct 22, 2024
LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA's first father-son duo to play together
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday night during the the Los Angeles Lakers ' season o...
Oct 22, 2024
Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to be the group's next leader
By SARAH EL DEEB, FARNOUSH AMIRI, and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Israel said Tuesday that one of its airstrikes outside Beirut earlier this month killed a Hezbollah official widely ...
Oct 22, 2024
Stock market today: Wall Street barely budges as GM's best day in years offsets GE Aerospace tumble
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stock indexes barely budged after a quiet day of mixed trading on Tuesday. The S&P 500 edged down by less than 0.1%. It was a tiny loss, but it...
Oct 22, 2024
North Carolina county surrounding Asheville overcounted Helene deaths by as many as 30, sheriff says
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff's office and ...
Oct 22, 2024
More Republicans are voting early than in recent years, helping break records before Election Day
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated PressWith former President Donald Trump's encouragement, Republicans are voting early again, flocking to the polls for in-person voting ahead of Election Day ...
Oct 22, 2024