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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. We often delve into history, culture and heritage. 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.
Local News
- Bat with rabies confirmed in Lucas County
- Metroparks, Mercy Health Prescribe Nature to Nurture Your Wellbeing
- BBB warns about tax frauds
- COVID-19 Remains A Real Threat
- Toledo Ranks in the Top 10 for New Business Investment by Site Selection Magazine
- Warning from Toledo’s 2014 water crisis goes unheeded
ABC News
ABC News: US
- President Donald Trump’s childhood home sells for $2 million
- Police say more arrests coming in death of Mississippi woman found hanging from tree
- DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced, AP analysis finds
- Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install George Washington statues and exhibit
- Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino brings record slow season
- Minnesota churches roiled by legal battle over ICE surveillance and right to protest
- Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills to teach the latest in drone warfare
- House tees up vote on Russia sanctions bill, but prospects for passage are uncertain
- For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain's cuts
- Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case
New York Times
The Daily
- Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Say the End of the World is Now on the Table September 12, 2026In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.comWatch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcastFor transcripts and more, visit: nytimes.com/theinterview For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. […]
- The Lives That 9/11 Keeps Taking September 11, 2026In New York City this morning, the families of those killed at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, will gather for the 25th time to honor the dead one by one.Among those at ground zero will be an array of city officials who assured the public that it was safe to return to […]
- A Couple Breaks Up. Who Gets Custody of Their Embryos? September 10, 2026As more people in the United States use I.V.F. to have children, embryos are being stored in fertility clinics across the country. It raises the question: What should happen to those embryos if a couple breaks up?Caroline Kitchener, who covers families for The New York Times, tells the story of Erin Millender, who took a […]
- Trump’s War on Mail-In Voting September 9, 2026With only weeks to go before the midterms, President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration’s plans to restrict voting by mail.Nick Corasaniti, who covers national politics for The New York Times, walks us through Mr. Trump’s effort, the legal battle it touched off and the uncertainty it has created for local […]
- ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’: A New Wave of Consumer Debt September 8, 2026As people in the United States struggle with rising costs, they are increasingly turning to “buy now, pay later” loans for essentials such as rent and groceries.Stacey Cowley, a business reporter for The New York Times, explains the draw and the hidden risks of the loan model.Guest: Stacy Cowley, a business reporter at The New […]
- Classical Music Is in Crisis. Gustavo Dudamel Is Here to Save It. September 6, 2026This week marks the start of the Gustavo Dudamel era in New York.The superstar conductor was just 28 when he became the musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 2009. A native of Venezuela and a product of its El Sistema musical training program, Dudamel quickly established himself not just as a great conductor, […]
- The Intertwined Legacies of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton September 4, 2026Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. magazine, died on Wednesday at her home in Manhattan. Her death came as many were still grieving the loss of another iconic woman: Dolly Parton.On paper, the connections between the two women seem superficial, but for the Times Magazine writer Susan Dominus, the relationship between their […]
- A.I. Is Outsmarting Its Creators September 3, 2026From the start, the greatest fear for those developing artificial intelligence was that their creations would go rogue to act in unauthorized and dangerous ways. Some researchers now say it has happened. Kevin Roose, a technology columnist for The New York Times, explains what this means for his own dwindling sense of techno-optimism. Guest: Kevin […]
- The Fight for the West Bank September 2, 2026Over the past year, there has been an increase in violence in the West Bank. Israeli settlers have terrorized Palestinians, set fire to their property, uprooted their olive groves and stolen their animals in an effort to drive them off their land. Rachel Abrams speaks to Loui Ridi, a Palestinian American in the West Bank, […]
- How a Teenager Found Undiagnosed Brain Injuries in the Military September 1, 2026Warning: this episode contains mentions of suicide. New reporting has found that the impact of rough sea waves on rescue-boat crews in the Coast Guard can lead to long-term effects, including traumatic brain injury. Dave Philipps, who reports about veterans for The New York Times, explains the significant blind spot in the Coast Guard and […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- Sam Altman backs Anthropic CEO’s call to slow down the global AI race September 12, 2026The CEOs of two of the world’s leading AI companies are publicly agreeing that the race to build increasingly powerful AI systems needs to be slowed, continuing this week’s cascade of warnings from researchers working on the technology.
- Sam Altman backs Anthropic CEO’s call to slow down the global AI race September 12, 2026The CEOs of two of the world’s leading AI companies are publicly agreeing that the race to build increasingly powerful AI systems needs to be slowed, continuing this week’s cascade of warnings from researchers working on the technology.
- L.L.Bean embraces its old-school roots with brick-and-mortar stores, print catalogs, no AI September 12, 2026L.L.Bean is embracing its rugged roots in Freeport, Maine, shunning AI and adding more brick-and-mortar stores.
- Top Trump political adviser James Blair says he’s ‘cautiously optimistic’ about midterms September 12, 2026The Republican Party is facing serious headwinds going into November.
- Women’s sneakers from Hoka, Nike and more are up to 60% off right now September 12, 2026Shop today’s best women’s sneaker deals, with savings up to 60% off running and everyday styles from Nike, Hoka, On, Adidas and Kizik — all available now while supplies last.
- Your health insurance bills are about to go up September 12, 2026Most Americans can expect to pay significantly more each month for health insurance next year, whether they get it through work, the Affordable Care Act or Medicare.
- Your health insurance bills are about to go up September 12, 2026Most Americans can expect to pay significantly more each month for health insurance next year, whether they get it through work, the Affordable Care Act or Medicare.
- Saudi shutdown of key pipeline limits oil flow as Yemen hits back against Houthis September 12, 2026Saudi Arabia has closed a critical oil pipeline after it was struck by drones launched from Iraq, with the latest squeeze reverberating through the region Saturday as attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels threatened to deepen the world’s energy crisis.
- Saudi shutdown of key pipeline limits oil flow as Yemen hits back against Houthis September 12, 2026Saudi Arabia has closed a critical oil pipeline after it was struck by drones launched from Iraq, with the latest squeeze reverberating through the region Saturday as attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels threatened to deepen the world’s energy crisis.
- Apple unveils a foldable iPhone, and American men look to end a U.S. Open drought: The news quiz September 12, 2026OpenAI claims to solve a longstanding math puzzle, a Hollywood legend is awarded a posthumous Emmy, and a comedy show takes a dig at the White House.
Sky News
World News – Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News
- Woman, 54, gives birth after using embryo frozen for 22 years September 12, 2026A Greek woman has given birth aged 54, beating a government deadline to use one of her embryos, which had been frozen for 22 years.
- Deaths in Philippines ferry fire rises to 76 September 11, 2026A fire that broke out on a passenger ferry in the Philippines has killed at least 76 people, while 13 are still missing.
- At least 44 people injured after train derails in northern France September 11, 2026A derailed train in northern France left at least 44 people injured, officials said.
- Atlantic Ocean has seen no hurricanes so far this season - this is why September 11, 2026Hurricane season has seen an unusually low number of storms forming over the Atlantic - and it's all because of El Nino.
- <a href='https://news.sky.com/story/the-most-striking-pictures-of-the-week-13584410'>Most striking pictures of the week</a> September 11, 2026
- Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after funeral of her brother, the late King Harald September 11, 2026Norway's Princess Astrid, an older sister of the late King Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, the royal palace said in a statement.
- Half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, British intelligence says September 11, 2026Half a million Russian soldiers have been killed in Vladimir Putin's full-scale war against Ukraine, according to British military intelligence.
- Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks September 11, 2026Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.
- Israel strike on Hezbollah tunnel triggers earthquake-like tremor September 11, 2026Israel has destroyed a network of Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon - triggering a 4.1 magnitude tremor in the area.
- Five killed and 40 injured in Swiss Alps coach crash September 10, 2026Five people have been killed and 40 others injured in a Dutch tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland, police said.