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Update From Brazil
People living in southern Brazil, already dealing with the destruction of heavy flooding, were hammered again with torrential rain in the past week with more devastation forecast for the coming []
All Craft On Tap
WORTstock 2024 is this Sunday, May 19, and once again Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild is sponsoring the beverage selection on tap at the festival. Fred Swanson of the Guild []
Chase Yourself and Always Do Better
Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail featuring RR Moore, Rudy Scott, CEO and founder of Abstract Global Entertainment joins us to []
Ian Karmel, Comedian, Author and Now, 8 O’Clock Buzz Guest!
Karmel, who for many years relied on his girth for comedic material, recently shed enough weight to make his self-deprecating fat jokes (as he calls them) irrelevant, forcing him to []
Honor a Nurse, Save a Life Blood Drive
National Nurses Week, May 6-10, 2024, honors those who are the guardians of our care in clinics, hospitals, and the community. Victoria Gutierrez, a local nurse and labor activist, talks []
Wisconsin Right-Wing Group Grooms School Board Members
In his recent article Wisconsin Right-Wing Litigation Center Grooms School Board Members, David Armiak, Research Director for the Center for Media and Democracy, talks about a recent school board s
Slocum: Congress Should Investigate All American Oil Companies for Pri...
In investigating a proposed merger between Exxon Mobil and oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources, the FTCs review of thousands of communications between Pioneer and OPEC, negotiating price fixing be
Michelle Hackett Shares the Art of Making Bubbles
International Blowing Bubbles Day happens on May 6 and the Monday Buzz wants to make sure you know where to celebrate. Bubble artist Michelle Hackett called in to WORT studios []
UW Prof. Connie Flanagan Offers Historical Perspective on Campus Prote...
In recent weeks University of Wisconsin students have set up tents in the library mall to protest Israels occupation of Gaza Strip and its ongoing war there. On May first, []
WI Senator Dianne Hesselbein Joins National State Legislators to Pass ...
For almost 60 years, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld access to birth control as a fundamental right. The Griswold v. Connecticut case from 1965 established the right of married []