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WSUM Daily Newscast

WSUM Daily Newscast

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WSUM News Team compiles recent news in under 5 minutes every Monday through Thursday. Originally aired on the 91.7 FM stream, each newscast is re-posted in audio form.© 2026 WSUM Politics & Government
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  • February 11, 2026 Daily Newscast
    Feb 12 2026

    In the news today, UW-Madison College of Letters & Sciences Dean, Dr. Eric Wilcots, is named interim chancellor, Federal Aviation Administration shuts down and re-opens El Paso airport, after differing messages from President Trump and the FAA on Wednesday, 9 killed in a mass shooting at school and home in British Columbia, Canada on Tuesday, Three regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents reaffirmed that they would be reluctant to cut interest rates further, Badgers knock off top 10 ranked Illinois on the road. Hosted by News Director Talula Hayes, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

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    6 mins
  • February 10, 2026 Daily Newscast
    Feb 11 2026

    In the news today, Fellow badger and Wisconsin Women’s Hockey player Laila Edwards and Kirsten Simms score their first Olympic goals in today’s game against Canada, The Madison Police Department looks for an individual responsible for a stabbing of a roommate in north Madison, National Governors Association cancels meeting with White House after President Trump plans on only inviting Republicans, The US hit its lowest-ever rank in the leading global corruption index, President Trump threatened to block the opening of a new U.S.-Canada bridge on Monday, Badgers Men’s Basketball travels to Urbana-Champaign to take on the number eight ranked Fighting Illini. Hosted by News Director Talula Hayes, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

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    6 mins
  • February 9, 2026 Daily Newscast
    Feb 10 2026

    In the news today, Dane County Judge denies city of Madison’s request to drop lawsuit over uncounted ballots on Monday, Average Americans retirement savings accounts are staggeringly low, Federal provisions being implemented could cut off federal student loans for thousands of U.S. college students, Iran ratcheted up its crackdown on dissenters amid an ongoing wave of protests against the authoritarian government in that country, 55 medals handed out in three days in Milan-Cortina Olympics. The U.S. took home two gold medals, since the start of the Olympics last Wednesday. Hosted by News Director Talula Hayes, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.

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    6 mins
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