WRSU News covers the latest national headlines, including President Donald Trump's backtracking of the Fort Hood shooter's execution livestream, the FBI finding suspicious substances in congressional and election offices nationwide and more. The latest edition of "Malihi Mayhem" covers a giant inflatable jack-o'-lantern rolling on the loose on the streets of Cary, North Carolina. In New Jersey news, Stop & Shop gets hacked, the Bridgewater-Raritan Schools superintendent gets suspended for cursing out a BOE member, and Newark starts building the University High School. In Rutgers stories, the Eagleton Institute of Politics released polls showing how 8 out of 10 New Jerseyans support voter ID and proof of citizenship at polling locations ahead of the midterm elections. Rutgers University Programming Association hosted a Halloween-themed "Spookeasy" featuring a live jazz band and crafting opportunities at the Busch Student Center. The Center for Middle Eastern Studies hosted a screening of American Doctor, a film about doctors in the Gaza strip. The show ends with a look ahead at the School of Communication and Information's #BeCOMM and celebrating 100 years of journalism education at Rutgers. Hosted by Maryam Malihi and Devin Davis.

The WRSU News Department covers the latest national headlines of U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle's corruption allegations, U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home investigation and Hurricane Isaias' destruction of the Southeast. In Rutgers news, WRSU's Samantha Peshkin covers Cabaret Theatre's 29th semesterly "Rutgers Night Live" sketch-comedy show, modeled after NBC's "Saturday Night Live." WRSU's Dasha Steinberg reports on Mason Gross School of the Arts' "Co-Cureate 2026" art exhibition that featured undergraduate student curations of art collections. The latest edition of "Malihi Mayhem" featured an Indian one-year-old who bit a venomous cobra in the head, thinking it was a toy. Hosted by Sofia Velez, Nina Davis and Rahil Chatterjee.

WRSU covers the latest national headlines ranging from Christa Pike's regained consciousness following a botched execution, Hurricane Isaias' surge in the Gulf Coast and Microsoft's visa and green-card suspensions. For the third anniversary of the October 7th attacks in Israel, the Rutgers chapter of Students Supporting Israel (SSI) hosted a vigil for the victims. Meanwhile, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced backlash from both pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groups following his attendance of a vigil hosted by Israelis for Peace and Palestinian restaurant Ayat Hind's Hall shortly after.

In international headlines, Canadian Anne Carson wins the Nobel prize for her Greco-Roman-inspired literature, the Houthis and Saudis exchange airstrikes, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declines to comment on Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle's alleged demands for a Trump donor to pay her $100,000.

In New Jersey news, Senate President Nicholas Scutari is left in charge while Governor Mikie Sherrill is out of state and NJ Transit officials investigate one of its buses crashing into an Englewood home. In the latest edition of "Malihi Mayhem," a Greenwich Village raccoon walks into St. Joseph's Church during a candlelight prayer service. The show ends with announcing Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights hiring Dr. Turner Gray as a third band director of the Athletic Bands program. Hosted by Devin Davis and Maryam Malihi.