A New Year's party at a Swiss Alpine bar turned into a tragedy after about 40 people died in a fire and another roughly 115 were injured, many in their teens to mid-20s.
Here's a list of our special programs for Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year's on WPSU-FM.
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Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
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An archived recording of the WPSU Blues show as broadcast on December 27, 2025, hosed by Max Spiegel.
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An archive recording of the WPSU Jazz show as broadcast on Friday, December 26, 2025, hosted by Greg Petersen.
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Supporters of the three justices — all elected as Democrats — outspent opponents by millions.
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An archived recording of the WPSU Blues show as broadcast on December 20, 2025, hosted by Max Spiegel.
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Critics believe Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich’s changes have relaxed oversight of county agencies and weakened efforts to keep older adults safe.
The Local Groove, Saturdays at 9 p.m. on WPSU, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania.
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President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest in a long saga of U.S. intervention in the region that is rooted in the 1823 Monroe Doctrine — and is a mix of success and failure.
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Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed to defend the self-ruled island's sovereignty in the face of what he termed China's "expansionist ambitions," days after Beijing wrapped up live-fire military drills near its shores.
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The protests began due to economic pressures, with Iran's currency rapidly depreciating. Demonstrators have also chanted against the country's theocracy.
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Every new year, public media reporters across the country bring us some of the new state laws taking effect where they are. Here are six in 2026.
Every Monday, poet Marjorie Maddox will read a poem from a contemporary Pennsylvania poet. Listen Monday mornings at 7:45 and Monday afternoons at 4:44, beginning September 15.