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11/04/2025

Join the WUWF Book Club as they read “The Round House” by Louise Erdrich.📚
Visit wuwf.org/book for details.

11/04/2025

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday at the age of 84, his family said in a statement.

The cause was complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, the statement said.

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, died Monday, according to a statement from his family. He was 84 years old.

11/03/2025

Here's a roundup of local Veterans Day events.

A roundup of local Veterans Day events in Northwest Florida.

11/03/2025

The Trump administration says it will restart SNAP food benefits, but that it will pay out only half the amount people normally get.

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

11/03/2025

NOAA forecasters widely expect temperatures to remain near or above average, but the lack of precipitation will likely be the most noticeable feature as November progresses.

La Niña conditions are expected to start influencing Florida’s weather. Historically, La Niña Novembers have featured below-average rainfall and only brief cold snaps.

11/02/2025

As SNAP runs dry, there has been a wave of people nationwide on social media participating in an informal grocery buddy system until benefits are restored. Some "buddies" are sending gift cards, while others are shopping and dropping off groceries.

With federal food aid frozen during the government shutdown, there has been a wave of people rushing to help — sending gift cards or buying groceries for SNAP recipients in their community.

11/02/2025

Catch an encore studio session from Logan Vath on Acoustic Interlude today! Listen to the show Sunday at noon.

Find more studio sessions and playlists at wuwf.org/acoustic.

11/01/2025

Let Dr. Wayne Wooten guide you around November’s night skies.

Monthly astronomy column from Dr. Wayne Wooten.

11/01/2025

Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funding to provide SNAP benefits for the 42 million people who rely on the program to feed their families.

But it was unclear hours after the rulings Friday afternoon how much assistance may be provided or when it might come.

Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funding to provide SNAP benefits. But it's unclear how much, or when, those funds would be provided before the funding runs dry.

10/31/2025

Of course there's a Halloween-themed 14/59 tonight! Listen at 8 p.m. at 88.1 FM, online a wuwf.org or in the WUWF app.

We've hanging with witches, zombies, vampires and all your favorite Halloween spirits

10/31/2025

A GoFundMe has been set up to raise funds for the medical and travel costs for the blind kitty rescued by Coastal Cat Cafe owner Adrienne Brynteson. Her goal is to bring the cat to Pensacola to be adopted.

Check the update here: https://bit.ly/47MCSy5

10/31/2025

Last week, student divers at Dauphin Island Sea Lab got in the Halloween spirit by carving pumpkins underwater. The event was an exercise for divers to use different tools while scuba diving as part of an academic scientific diver training course.

Student divers at Dauphin Island Sea Lab take part in an underwater pumpkin carving event.