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The Great New York State Fair


Fried Twinkies? Butter Sculptures? Llamas? Its all at the New York State Fair, going on now through Sept 6th in Syracuse!

Stuff the Bus for the United Way!


This September help kick off the school year by donating items to support students and community members!

Win Brew Fest Tickets!


Listen to win every day on the Morning Newswatch, one of the 5 winners will be upgraded to VIP on Friday, September 3rd! Ithaca Brew Fest is Saturday, September 4th! Sample beers poured by over 40 breweries, paired with delicious food! Click here for ticket info!

WHCU: Now in FM at 95.9!


Now you can listen to WHCU day and night without the static and interference you might get on the AM band. Check it out right now!

WHCU Podcasts


Did you miss one of your favorite WHCU programs? Never fear!  You can download our podcasts and listen when it's convenient for you!

Community Calendar


You'll always know what's going on with WHCU Community Calendar! Click Here

TCAT Transit Report


Don't get stuck! Stay up to date on traffic and road construction in our area with the TCAT Transit Report.
International News

Israelis And Palestinians Open Direct Peace Talks


Israeli and Palestinian leaders began direct peace negotiations saying it was time to end their conflict but predicting tough talks ahead as hardliners vowed never to accept a deal.

Obama Says U.S. Undeterred In Bid For Mideast Peace


President Barack Obama vowed Wednesday that a deadly Hamas attack in the West Bank "is not going to stop us" in the quest for Israeli-Palestinian peace.

VP Biden visits Iraq As Troops Withdraw


Vice President Joe Biden flew into Iraq Monday to assure Iraqis the United States is not abandoning them.
Political News

Judge Rules Against U.S. Government On Oil Drilling


A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the government's request to dismiss an industry lawsuit challenging its deepwater oil and gas drilling moratorium.

NY Mayor Denies Talk He Might Be Washington-Bound


New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday shot down speculation he might succeed Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.

Tea Party Promises To Be A Force In November


With another win in a Senate Republican primary, this time in Alaska, the conservative Tea Party movement showed it is more than a political fad.
Sports News

Mardy Fish Scores Second-Round Win At Open


Mardy Fish gave American fans something to cheer about early on Thursday as he reached the third round of the U.S. Open with a 7-5 6-0 6-2 victory over Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas.

Murray Turns Up Heat As Roddick Loses His Cool


Andy Murray sent an ominous warning to his U.S. Open rivals when he breezed through his first match at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday.

Venus, Clijsters Reach Third Round At U.S. Open


Two-time champion Venus Williams and second-seeded Kim Clijsters were among Wednesday's second-round winners at the U.S. Open.
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