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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro took aim at President Trump and his policies at a rally ahead of Nov. 3 elections on the Penn State University Park campus Sunday.
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Thursday, October 29, 3 p.m. & Friday, October 30, 8 p.m. on WPSU. ProPublica’s investigative podcast “Paper Trail” uncovers tapes of a bureaucrat quietly reshaping our federal government; and investigates the Trump administration’s effort to find the alleged hundreds of thousands of noncitizen voters the president claims are skewing U.S. elections.
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WPSU explores what a facility fee is, why hospital outpatient clinics charge them and what’s being done at the state level to protect people against surprise bills from facility fees.
On Halloween Night, hear an eerie mix of music and stories on Fright Night. At 8:00, hear an episode of the public radio series, Spooked. Then at 9:00, The Mighty Wiggus is your host for the annual Halloween edition of The Local Groove. And from 10:00 to midnight, a ghost host brings you an eerie Halloween soundscape of music and stories. Join us for Fright Night, October 31 from 8:00 p.m. until midnight on WPSU-FM.
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. After you cast your vote, join WPSU that evening for NPR's special live coverage of the 2026 midterm elections, with updates from the WPSU news team. Special coverage beings November 3 at 8 p.m. on WPSU-FM.
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Centre County’s mobile voting van brings voting services directly to local communities before Election Day on Nov. 3.
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You can hear the locally-hosted WPSU Folk Show every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sunday nights from 10 to midnight on WPSU-FM.
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Kane was followed in the voting by Kylian Mbappé. Spain star Alexia Putellas won her third women's Ballon d'Or. Outside, fans packed the streets and climbed light poles near the London Palladium.
The Local Groove, Saturdays at 9 p.m. on WPSU, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania.
During Cartober, when you donate your scary old car, truck, motorcycle, RV, or boat to WPSU, it will have a wonderful afterlife supporting public radio (no bones about it). We'll even pick it up! So go ahead, ghost that old car. Click below for details.