WUST-AM (Washington, DC)

WUST (1120 kHz) is an AM radio station based in Washington, DC, with its transmitter situated in Fairfax, Virginia. The station offers a variety of paid programming in foreign languages, featuring an English news segment from China Radio International and French content from Radio France International. WUST operates at a power of 50,000 watts during daylight hours but must lower its power in the early morning and go silent at night to avoid interference with KMOX in St. Louis, which holds the primary Class A frequency on 1120 AM.