This week’s edition of the WUSB News at Noon covers Texas’ plans to defund Planned Parenthood, ways to be pro-active about your health when it comes to breast cancer, and a look at a new grant a group of researchers were awarded at Stony Brook University. Reporters also have their weekly update on the world of Stony Brook sports, entertainment news, and a movie review of the new film, “Steve Jobs.” They also caught up with Homecoming King and Queen, Ruchi Shah and Valli Lakshmanan.

National news with a Seawolf spin. Oct. 23rd’s show trumps other local news shows with hard-hitting facts, stunning sports reporting and movie reviews that will make you crave buttery popcorn and stained theatre seating. News-at-Noon is a student-run news show that airs on WUSB 90.1 FM every Friday afternoon at 12:00 p.m.