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.