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WSUM Daily NewscastNovember 13, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, During the past two days in Madison and across both Wisconsin and the U.S, a rare appearance of the northern lights has emerged, The governmental shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio asks that all nations cut military supplies to RSF, President Trump chooses to not attend UN climate talks, and The stock market experienced a significant decline today, as it’s being flooded with delayed economic data. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WS...
2025-11-1406 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 6, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, 40 airlines across the country to see 10% reductions in flight traffic due to government shutdown, Sudanese paramilitary forces (RSF) agreed to a humanitarian ceasefire negotiated by the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, and Dallas Cowboys Defensive End Marshawn Kneeland died overnight . Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-11-0705 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 30, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Microsoft partners with UW Madison to accelerate AI scientific discovery, Wisconsin moves ahead with prison system overhaul, despite some objections from Republican lawmakers, President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet face to face for the first time in 6 years, and President Trump slashes the limit of refugee admissions, and prioritizes South Africans. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-3004 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 02, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, A new bill has been introduced to the Wisconsin legislature which hopes to change the state’s stance on medical marijuana use, A man drove a car into an English Synagogue and killed 2 and wounded 4, and Senator Elizabeth Warren calls for President Trump to release September job report. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-10-0303 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 25, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, The University of Wisconsin system proposed a policy that gen ed classes will transfer between universities, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will pause abortions on October 1st, Starbucks to close stores and lay off around 1000 non-retail workers, and Brewers pick up win, inch closer to number 1 seed. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-2604 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 18, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Law Forward files a class action lawsuit against the City of Madison over failure to count votes on 193 ballots cast in the November 2024 election, ABC announced that they are pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the air over comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and Dodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw announces he will retire at the end of the season. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1904 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 16, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, LSC Chair Seeks Ways to Boost Trust in Science and Public Health, A Janesville middle school teacher shared photos of a student illegally, President Trump filed a lawsuit against the New York Times and four of its journalists for defamation, and American spending continues to rise. Hosted by News Director Nathan Jahn, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-09-1704 minWSUM Daily NewscastMay 01, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Madison City Clerk resigns amidst past ballot-counting controversies, Kohl's fires its brand new CEO for unethical behavior, Ukraine and the US sign a minerals and reconstruction deal, and eleven Syracuse high schools face charges over hazing.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-05-0207 min
On WisconsinCampus Community and Creativity with Wisconsin Design Team's Josh KuhnNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Meghan Reimann, Vincent Nayman, Nathan Jahn, and Matt Catalani chatted with Wisconsin Design Team's co-founder, Josh Kuhn about what it's like to start a popular UW-Madison-inspired clothing brand fresh out of college.Originally aired 04/27/2025
2025-05-0127 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 30, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, the US Supreme Court appears open to approve religious charter school funding, the US Government outlines new policies for ending international students' status, Wisconsin and 23 other states file a lawsuit against Trump administration over cuts to AmeriCorps, the Swedish police arrest a teenaged suspect of fatal triple shooting, and a Mali coup leader wins enough support to be declared president for the next five years.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-05-0108 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 29, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Mark Carney wins the Canadian Prime Minister election, 70% of the US Justice Department's Civil Rights Division accepts resignation offers, and UnityPoint Health-Meriter expands its medical services via an outreach van.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-3005 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 24, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, the Madison Police Department designs an underage drinking amnesty policy, four UW-Madison professors were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the US Attorney General issues a memo requiring Justice Department employees to enforces policies against transgender youth, a federal judge limits US President Trump's ability to withhold funding from schools for DEI initiatives, and Russia strikes Kyiv, Ukraine.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-2508 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 23, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Apple and Meta are sued by the European Union for over $700 million, opening arguments begin today for Harvey Weinstein's re-trial in New York, Bosnia state police fail to arrest the Serbian leader, and US and European officials meet in London over Ukraine peace talks.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-2407 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 21, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, dissent in the US Supreme Court blocks permits deportations of Venezuelans under a wartime law, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shares military information in another Signal chat, the DNR investigates the death of bull elk in Jackson County, Wisconsin, the Saudi Arabia-state owned oil grant, Aramco, signs a deal with Chinese EV giant, BYD, Pope Francis passes at 88, and South Sudanese army recaptures a key city from the ethnic Nuer, a white army militia. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 F...
2025-04-2209 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 17, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, research discovers signs of potential life on a planet other than Earth, US President Donald Trump calls for resignation of Jerome Powell, the United Kingdom high court decides transgender women are not included under the definition of "women" under an equalities law, two are dead and six left wounded in Florida State University shooting, and changes are expects for multi-factor authentication across UW-Madison's campus.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-1808 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 16, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, the board president of Madison's Urban Triage dismisses claims of poor contract vetting, Israel plans to keep troops in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, the Fed Chair gives a warning on the economic state of the US, and the US Pentagon investigates potential leaks. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-1708 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 15, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, bipartisan support limits the White House from trying to end legal aid for unaccompanied minors, US President Trump threatens Harvard University's tax status, and Madison's Literacy Network loses federal funding for its US citizenship test-prep.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-1608 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 14, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, one man is arrested and charged with an arson attack against Pennsylvanian Governor Josh Shapiro, housing tax credit recipients may expand in rural Wisconsin, the president of El Salvador says he won't return mistakenly deported man, and China and Vietnam strengthen economic ties in response to White House tariffs.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-1508 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 10, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, the US House Representatives vote to bar district judges from making nationwide injunctions, a helicopter crashes in the Hudson River, Ben Wilker plans to step down as Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair, the Trump administration is looking to cancel social security numbers of self-deportees, and heavy opposition exists towards amendments in India's Right to Information Act. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-1107 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 09, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, UW-Madison School of Education ranked top in the nation, the Associated Press regains access to the White House, toxic oceanic algae bloom in Southern California results in sea lion attacks on beachgoers, the Trump administration halts funding for top colleges, President Trump reversed environmental protections to increase timber production, Trump backs down on reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, the US restores food aid to many nations, yet neglects Afghanistan and Yemen, and anthrax attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo kill 50 hippos. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday a...
2025-04-1011 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 08, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, UW students and alumni receive visa cancellations, the US Supreme Court resumes Venezuelan deportations and the Supreme Court pauses a ruling requiring 16,000 federal workers to be rehired, Meghan Markle announces she suffered with postpartum preeclampsia, Ukrainian President Zelensky says Chinese citizens were caught fighting alongside Russia in the Donetsk region, tariffs on Chinese goods goes up to 104%, and the US and Iran will hold direct talks on April 12. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2025-04-0910 minOn WisconsinSexual Assault Awareness Month and Post-Assault Care with DaneMACNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Avery Chheda, Ethan Moreland, Nathan Jahn, Meghan Reimann, and Vince Hesprich sat down with Marta, a Forensic Nurse Examiner working with DaneMAC, to talk about the prevalence of sexual assault on college campuses, preventing sexual assault, and how community members can access the unique post-assault services offered by DaneMAC. View DaneMAC's resources here: https://www.danecenter.org/ Originally aired 04/06/2025
2025-04-0730 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 01, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, NASA astronauts return home from the International Space Station after being there for nine and a half months, layoffs hit US health agencies, Lee Zeldin closes National Environmental Museum, Europe has a strong plan to retaliate against US tariffs, China practices military attacks, blockades, and exercises in the area surrounding Taiwan, and Russian president, Vladimir Putin issues a new military draft as the recent offensive against Ukraine continues to slow down. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.o...
2025-04-0209 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 18, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Google makes its largest acquisition ever, Israel breaks ceasefire agreement and launches airstrikes that kill more than 400 Palestinians, Germany's Bundestag approves massive increase in defense spending in a move to bolster European security, Putin agrees to stop attacks against Ukrainian energy targets in call with US President Trump, a plane crashes off of the coast of Honduras, and House Democrats push for details on DOGE under the Freedom of Information Act. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.o...
2025-03-1810 minOn WisconsinThe 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival with Artistic Director Mike KingNews Director Paige Stevenson, as well as News Writers Ethan Moreland, Nathan Jahn, and Vince Hesprich got the opportunity to talk with the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival's Artistic Director, Mike King, all about the programming making up this year's festival, as well as the process that goes behind choosing the Festival's movies. View this year's scheduling here: https://wifilmfest.org/ Originally aired 03/16/2025
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