WSUM Daily Newscast

WSUM Daily Newscast

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  • April 14, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Referendum fails in Monroe, district announces more than 20 layoffs, Republican Senator Jesse James announced he is retiring from the Wisconsin Legislature, A long-term study shows fluoride in drinking water has no effect on brain function or intelligence changes, Wholesale inflation rises to 4%, the highest annual rate in the last three years. 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 min
  • April 13, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Big Ten confirms Chris McIntosh has stepped down from his role as the director of Wisconsin Athletics on Monday, President Trump starts feud online with Pope Leo XIV, As an update to our 5 pm newscast, Eric Swalwell resigns from Congress Monday following sexual misconduct allegations, NBA playoff and play-in field set. 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 min
  • April 9, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, The US Department of Energy commits over 250 million dollars to fusion funding in Janesville, The Iran war has driven up everyday costs for most Americans, Some states are struggling to meet their clean energy goals due to the resources needed for data centers, Evers partially vetoes Assembly Bill 1034 allowing almost 15 million dollars in funding toward UW Athletics. 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.

    6 min
  • April 8, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Democratic-backed candidate, Chris Taylor, wins the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, ICE has arrested over 800 people using tips given by federal airport security officials, Recently ousted Pam Bondi will not appear for House deposition in the Epstein investigation next week, President Trump changed his plans of "annihilation" toward a two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday. 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.

    6 min
  • April 7, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, The Wisconsin Union Directorate will host Ruby Bridges in a free-for-students moderated Q&A event on Tuesday, Porchlight men’s shelter opening pushed back to an unknown date, Wisconsin polls are open today and liberals are hoping to expand their majority in the Supreme Court election, Trump threatens Iran that if it fails to meet his latest deadline, quote “a whole civilization will die tonight” end quote on Tuesday, Gas prices are continuing to climb across the United States as global leaders struggle to contain a major oil supply tied to conflict in the Middle East. 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.

    6 min
  • April 6, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Voting for the final matchup of the WSUM Sports March-Madness bracket for the best kids' show is open today, University of Wisconsin system Board of Regents tries to oust President, Gov. Tony Evers signs bills to combat PFAS contamination on Monday, The Artemis II mission broke Apollo’s farthest distance from Earth record on Monday, Brewers open up season with a 7 and 2 record. 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.

    6 min
  • March 26, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, 53% of Wisconsin voters are undecided regarding the Supreme Court race, a Marquette Law School poll said, Senators are debating the ‘last and final’ offer to end the DHS shutdown on Thursday, The Trump administration opens investigations into race being considered in admissions at three medical schools on Wednesday, There are possible talks about ending the war between joint U.S.-Israel forces and Iran 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 min
  • March 25, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Police investigating a possible inappropriate relationship between a teacher and student on Wednesday, Judge Chris Taylor has kidney stones, and has to reschedule debate tonight, A man from Racine County was convicted of election fraud charges after ordering absentee ballots for other voters Tuesday evening, The Supreme Court of the United States today overturned a lower court decision, which had included a financial liability, ruling that Internet Service Providers can not be held liable for customers who engage in music piracy while using their services, Most Americans say military action has gone too far with Iran and worry about increasing gas prices. 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.

    6 min
  • March 24, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, The Wisconsin Union announced the iconic sunburst chairs are returning on April 15th to kick off the start of the terrace season, Early in-person absentee voting for the April 7th election begins today, with most notability the race for a state Supreme Court seat between liberal Chris Taylor and independent but self-declared constitutional conservative Maria Lazar, President Trump votes by mail, even though he says voting by mail is fraud, Airport transit times worsen as senators are still trying to find a solution to end the Homeland Security shutdown on Tuesday, President Trump looks to wind down the war on Iran while some of his goals are left unfulfilled. 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.

    6 min
  • March 23, 2026 Daily Newscast

    In the news today, Tour bus carrying over 50 crashes, and leaves 33 injured on Sunday, Gov. Tony Evers signs a bill supporting Foodshare programs and prohibiting its aid for junk food on Monday, President Trump sends ICE agents to airports to help with TSA agent shortage after radio tip, Stocks rise and oil prices drop as President Trump postpones further strikes on Iran on Monday. 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 min

About 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.