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In this weekly podcast we chat with individuals who work to improve the quality of life in our community of Northwest Ohio. Follow us on multiple sites including Amazon Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. You can also tune in at The Toledo Free Press and through the Stream 419 app. New episodes drop on Friday morning.

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- 4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash
- 4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash
- Some DC residents, wary of Trump's motives, uneasily back parts of the National Guard deployment
- Former world chess champion may face discipline for treatment of Daniel Naroditsky
- Pentagon announces 'new' press corps filled with conservative news outlets
- Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon
- Alabama to execute man for 1993 murder in state's latest nitrogen gas execution
- How inflatable costumes ballooned at anti-Trump rallies due to a Portland protester's frog outfit
- Families describe deaths, violence in Alabama prisons as they push for change
- Family rescued after being stranded on small island off Cape Cod
New York Times
The Daily
- Le Heist October 22, 2025In just under 10 minutes on Sunday, thieves stole precious jewelry from the Louvre Museum in Paris after using a truck-mounted ladder to break into a second-floor window.Catherine Porter, a New York Times international correspondent in the French capital, explains how the robbery unfolded.Guest: Catherine Porter, an international correspondent for The New York Times based […]
- How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights October 21, 2025During his second term, President Trump has upended 60 years of civil rights, largely under the guise of attacking diversity, equity and inclusion.Nikole Hannah-Jones, who covers racial injustice and civil rights for The New York Times Magazine, discusses the end of an era, and the growing fears of what a post-civil rights government will mean […]
- Why the Stock Market Just Keeps Going Up October 20, 2025Tariffs are at their highest rate in nearly a century, and the labor market is weakening. These are volatile times for the U.S. economy — but the stock market keeps going up.Joe Rennison, a reporter covering financial markets for The New York Times, explains what is going on.Guest: Joe Rennison, a financial reporter for The […]
- Sunday Special: Springsteen, Dylan and the Art of the Biopic October 19, 2025On Friday, “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” will be released in theaters. Rather than chronicling Bruce’s entire life, the film focuses on the making of his stripped-down 1982 album “Nebraska” and on his concurrent mental health struggles.This movie is the latest in a long history of musician biopics featuring stars like Bob Dylan, Loretta Lynn, […]
- 'The Interview': The Culture Wars Came for Wikipedia. Jimmy Wales Is Staying the Course. October 18, 2025Attacks on the site are piling up. Its co-founder says trust the process.Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.comWatch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcastFor transcripts and more, visit: nytimes.com/theinterview Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The […]
- A Shutdown Where None of the Normal Rules Apply October 17, 2025Under normal circumstances, the profound pain of a government shutdown compels both parties to negotiate a quick resolution on behalf of the American people. But, so far, nothing about this shutdown is normal.Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Tyler Pager, Catie Edmondson and Tony Romm sit down to discuss why this shutdown feels so different.Guest:Tyler Pager, a […]
- Zohran Mamdani Explains His Rise October 16, 2025Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s come-from-behind victory in this summer’s Democratic primary for New York City mayor is already the stuff of political legend. But in many ways, the most intriguing phase of his campaign has been the period since then, as he has labored, painstakingly, to win over his skeptics. How, exactly, would a 33-year-old member […]
- The Border Czar and a Bag of $50,000 October 15, 2025For the past few weeks, Trump officials have repeatedly dodged questions about an undercover F.B.I. investigation of the border czar, Tom Homan, and what became of $50,000 in cash that was delivered to him.Devlin Barret, who covers the F.B.I. for The New York Times, discusses the inquiry, which was closed after President Trump came to […]
- The Peace Summit in Egypt, and Shutdown Lessons From U.S.A.I.D. October 14, 2025After the exchange of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, President Trump took a victory lap to Jerusalem before going on to a peace summit in Egypt. David E. Sanger, who is covering Mr. Trump’s trip, discusses some takeaways.We also hear from the Times reporter Christopher Flavelle about how the U.S. government shutdown has given the […]
- Two Years Later, Israel’s Last Hostages Return October 13, 2025The Israeli military said on Monday that it had received the 20 remaining living hostages released by Hamas under the terms of the cease-fire deal.Rachel Abrams speaks to families of those hostages, and to other Israelis, about the long-anticipated moment, and Isabel Kershner, a Times reporter who covers Israel and Palestine, discusses why the hostages […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- New video appears to show Louvre thieves escaping heist October 23, 2025New video appears to show Louvre thieves escaping heist
- Hamas seeks to reassert its authority in Gaza October 23, 2025Hamas has violently sought to reassert its authority over the Gaza Strip in the wake of the Israel military’s partial withdrawal, but questions remain over the group’s future and efforts to rebuild. NBC News' Matt Bradley breaks down assessments of the militant group's strength and influence.
- Pope Leo hosts King Charles at the Vatican October 23, 2025Pope Leo hosts King Charles at the Vatican
- Hegseth shares video of strike on alleged drug boats October 23, 2025Hegseth shares video of strike on alleged drug boats
- A surprising cause of some urinary tract infections: Contaminated meat October 23, 2025Although many urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by improper hygiene or sexual contact, a study shows that some resulted from chicken, turkey, pork or beef that carried E. coli bacteria.
- Man narrowly escapes giant boulder during landslide October 23, 2025Man narrowly escapes giant boulder during landslide
- NBA's Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier among 31 arrested in federal gambling-related investigation October 23, 2025Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were among 31 people arrested Thursday in connection with two fraud indictments — one involving sports betting and the other a federal gambling-related investigation that involved four of the five most notorious mafia families, the FBI said in a press conference
- New Video Shows Thieves at the Louvre Making Dramatic Escape October 23, 2025New video shows the moment some of the Louvre thieves made their escape after breaking into the Apollo Gallery and stealing more than $100 million of France’s crown jewels. The museum’s director was grilled by French senators on Wednesday where she admitted “a terrible failure” to keep the historic jewels safe and blaming a lapse […]
- US Imposes New Sanctions Against Russian Oil Companies October 23, 2025For the first time, President Donald Trump is imposing direct sanctions against Russia’s two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, that the administration says fund the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine. The move comes after a plan for a one-on-one summit between Trump and Vladimir Putin fell apart. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.
- Top U.S. officials criticize Israel's moves on West Bank annexation October 23, 2025Marco Rubio has warned that the Israeli parliament’s moves toward annexing the occupied West Bank could imperil Trump‘s plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
Sky News
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- Russia has responded with bravado to US sanctions - underneath it though, there will be concern October 23, 2025Moscow has been quick to shrug off the coordinated sanctions against its two biggest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.
- Rubio warns Israel against West Bank annexation after Knesset vote October 23, 2025Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, has warned Israel that moves toward annexing the West Bank could threaten Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza.
- Everything to know about US sanctions on Russia - why now, and how could it impact the UK? October 23, 2025Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Russia's two biggest oil companies in a major policy shift.
- MP names suspect who confessed to murdering British girl who vanished 55 years ago October 23, 2025A man previously accused of abducting and murdering a three-year-old British girl who vanished from a beach 55 years ago has been identified by an Australian politician.
- British man dies off coast of Melbourne after surfboard snaps October 23, 2025A British man had died off the coast of Melbourne after his surfboard snapped in rough conditions.
- Entire East Wing of White House will be demolished for ballroom - as Trump urged to pause project October 23, 2025The entire East Wing of the White House will be demolished "within days" - much more bulldozing than initially expected for Donald Trump's new ballroom construction project.
- Death threats for Sarkozy - less than a day into five-year prison sentence October 23, 2025Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been the target of death threats in prison - less than a day after beginning a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy.
- Trump's sanctions are no slap on the wrist - they're a punch to the gut of Moscow's war economy October 22, 2025The new US sanctions are no slap on the wrist - they're a punch to the gut of Moscow's war economy.
- Former world champion facing disciplinary action after sudden death of chess grandmaster October 22, 2025A former world chess champion is being investigated over his public attacks on US grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who died suddenly this week aged 29.
- Prams filled with fireworks as teens - and children as young as seven - clash with police in Dublin October 22, 2025At least 23 people have been arrested during a second night of violent disorder near an asylum hotel in Dublin.