Wait Wait for November 1, 2025
This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Rhymefest, special guest Julia Fox and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Josh Gondelman, and Adam Burke.
News Highlights
- President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97% of the vote.
- Melissa Ann Pinney's photographs capture everyday moments of adolescence inside Chicago Public Schools.
- The remains of three people handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross do not belong to any of the hostages, Israel said.
NPR's Scott Simon suggests holding state dinners at the Iowa State Fairgrounds while the White House ballroom is being built.
Other issues include problems caused by certain animals, which can carry diseases and are a leading cause of property damage.
Author's summary: Wait Wait is live in Chicago with Julia Fox.