WUWM - Site Search | WUWM 89.7 FM

Cause of blackout in Spain and Portugal still unclear as power almost fully returned

An unprecedented power outage hit Spain, as well parts of Portugal and southern France on Monday. Power has almost fully returned Tuesday, but the cause of the outage remains unclear.

IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution

Making a gift to WUWM using an IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution

A woman walks past the entrance to a mosque in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, last Dec. 3. Spanish officials say they uncovered an all-female ring of recruiters that was sending women to join in the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

In A Spanish Enclave, Women Recruit Women To Join ISIS

The tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta has been the home of an all-female recruiting ring that helped persuade Muslim women to join the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, according to Spanish authorities.

What If It Weren't An iPhone? What The Apple/FBI Case Means For The Industry

Apple is in a unique position to challenge the FBI's request for access to a terrorist suspect's iPhone. Nonetheless, more tech companies worry about the precedent.

A front-line worker in Kenya receives a shot of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. African Families for Holistic Health Organization in Portland, Ore., hopes that the work they do in the U.S. will help curb vaccine misinformation back in Africa.

African Immigrant Health Groups Battle Trans-Atlantic Tide Of Vaccine Disinformation

Efforts to address hesitancy among Black people in America often overlook African immigrants, who get information from friends and family back home through social media platforms such as WhatsApp.

The FTC accused Facebook of stifling competition when it bought rivals Instagram and WhatsApp and cut off other would-be rivals from its data.

Federal Trade Commission Refiles Suit Accusing Facebook Of Illegal Monopoly

The regulator is taking another swing at Facebook after a judge tossed out its initial effort in June. It accused the social media giant of illegally maintaining a monopoly.

AGs' Lawsuit Accuses Facebook Of Gobbling Up Competitive Threats

A group of 48 attorneys general accuse Facebook of having "monopoly power" and harming users and companies alike. Now they have filed a lawsuit. NPR's Noel King talks to Connecticut AG William Tong.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in court to defend against monopoly claims

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is taking the witness stand for the third straight day, testifying in a federal antitrust trial that could threaten his business empire. Hear the latest from the trial.

Afghan women protest a new Taliban ban to keep women from studying in university. This demonstration took place on Dec. 22 in Kabul. Now there is added concern about the future of education for girls of all ages, with reports that the Taliban has sent home women who teach in primary schools.

Taliban expels female teachers from some schools. So who will teach the girls?

Early this week, the leaders of Afghanistan declared that women could not attend university. Now there are fears the any education for girls is in jeopardy as some female teachers are sent home.

Design a new a logo for It's Alright, Ma, It's Only Music!

- Should be no more than 4 colors.
- Can include Bob and Bobby Reitman's name if you choose.
- Logo should be 1.5 inches by 3 inches.
- Our preference is an .eps or .ai format, but we are able to convert other images or a freehand drawing.
- Will be used for our fundraising mug in spring of 2022 and as the logo for this show for a period of no less than one year but might be used FOREVER.
- Submit entry to wuwm@uwm.edu.
- Deadline for submissions is 3/16/2022 at 6 p.m.
- WUWM staff and family not eligible to participate.

Winner receives:
- Bragging rights.
- Five WUWM mugs with the winning logo.
- $20 Visa giftcard.
- WUWM swag package.
- An email to WUWM listeners proclaiming you the winner with a picture of the winning logo.
- Our gratitude.

Search results for