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.
In the news today, The Center for Black Excellence and Culture alongside UW-Madison’s Center for Healthy Minds announced the Black Wellbeing Civic Science Initiative on Monday, Mediterranean fast-casual chain Cava is set to open a Madison location at Hilldale on Wednesday, Representative Thomas Massie moved to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday, A judge has announced a trial date for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer in Summer of 2028 on Monday, Nvidia stocks have declined following an open investigation into CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy, Today marks the first day of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference, which is taking place in Antalya, Turkey from November 9th to November 20th. 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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November 5, 2026 Daily Newscast
In the news today, Gavin Newsom, California’s governor, commuted more than 500 death sentences in California on Thursday, The Department of Justice sued Penn State over in-state tuition for students in the U.S. illegally, Brutal drops in stocks tied to AI data centers accelerated on Thursday. 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.
5 Nov 2026
November 4, 2026 Daily Newscast
In the news today, Democratic candidates flipped both the Wisconsin State House and Senate in the midterm election cycle, Voters on Tuesday night approved two amendments to the WI state constitution, Democratic Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will become Wisconsin’s next governor, beating out Republican candidate Tom Tiffany on Tuesday, Are CDs making a comeback?, In a social media post, vice president JD Vance broke from Trump’s side to claim the Iran war was the reason for the major republican loss this election season on Wednesday, Yesterday, bomb threats targeted seven planes across Europe, Following a decision by a Chicago judge, a class action lawsuit against McDonald’s about the McRib is being allowed to proceed, Middle of the pack Packers were given a big chance to cement themselves as NFC contenders against the Patriots this weekend. 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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