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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.
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- Senators push the Trump administration to act swiftly on Russian sanctions to help Ukraine
- Before a natural disaster, a governor’s order can free up the National Guard and medical help
- University of Arizona suspends fraternity activities as reports of misconduct persist
- Tropical Storm Isaias forecast to become a hurricane, hit the US Gulf Coast this week
- Texas set to execute man for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during robbery in 2000
- Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say
- Families of some US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest strike absent from White House event
- Orphaned kittens meet sharks and stingrays on an aquarium field trip at the Mall of America
- Couple arrested on child abuse charges in surrogacy investigation, police say
- 3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation
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- Three Vans, a Startled Farmer and an Iranian Plot Against the U.S. October 7, 2026What exactly happened near an air base in Britain used by the United States?Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discusses what he’s learned about the mysterious events around the base, including the abrupt withdrawal of U.S. Air Force bombers.Guest: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times.Background […]
- Call My A.I. Agent October 6, 2026Over the past few weeks, millions of people have rushed to download a new type of artificial intelligence app — agents. They are useful, kind of cute and need your most sensitive personal information to work.Eli Tan, a reporter who covers technology for The New York Times, opened up his life to Muse, Meta’s A.I. […]
- Midterm Surprise: Democrats Are Surging in Red America October 5, 2026A new set of polls from The New York Times finds that Democratic candidates are doing remarkably well in the Republican-leaning states that they need to win to gain control of the U.S. Senate in next month’s midterm elections.They are doing less well in the blue states that, in theory, should be easier to win.Nate […]
- The Restaurant Industry Is Broken. Can It Be Fixed? October 4, 2026If you dine out regularly, you might have noticed some changes in restaurants over the past few years. Perhaps you’ve found yourself ordering at a counter, scanning a QR code to see the menu, or eating … a lot more soft serve.These changes aren’t just trends. Brett Anderson, a New York Times food reporter, says […]
- Chris Rock Has Been Thinking About Forgiveness October 3, 2026The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, "Misty Green."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 Firestorm Over a Rape Allegation at Cornell October 2, 2026An alleged campus sexual assault at Cornell University has gripped the country and ignited a national debate over consent.Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what we know about what happened.Guest: Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for the The New York Times.Background reading: Documents reviewed by The Times reveal how a Cornell […]
- Why Washington Is Trying to Rein In College Sports October 1, 2026In the five years since student athletes have been allowed to earn money, college sports have become a chaotic and murky marketplace where players can move from team to team chasing a payday.Stewart Mandel of The Athletic explains why, this week, Washington decided to step in.Guest: Stewart Mandel, the editor in chief of college football […]
- Inside the Devastating Hack of the F.B.I. September 30, 2026A little over a decade ago, after hackers broke into the U.S. government and stole the personnel records of millions of federal workers, officials vowed that it would never happen again. Something similar recently did — to the F.B.I.Dustin Volz, who covers cybersecurity for The New York Times, tells the story of the attack, the […]
- Are Prediction Markets Gambling? A Lot Rides on the Answer. September 29, 2026Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket have gained huge popularity over the past year. These marketplaces allow you to wager on just about anything — whether it’s who will win a football game or the weather in New York City.David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter for The New York Times, discusses the legal challenge these […]
- He Was Deported to a Country He’d Never Heard Of September 28, 2026In its efforts to deport as many undocumented immigrants as possible, the Trump administration has increasingly relied on a highly controversial strategy: deporting people to countries they have no connection to.Last week, a federal court ruled the practice to be illegal because it violated people’s right to due process. The administration challenged that ruling, and […]
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- Trump claims world’s lowest drug prices, but report shows a ‘mixed bag’ October 7, 2026Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has increasingly touted his drug pricing deals, claiming the U.S. is now paying the world’s lowest prescription drug prices.
- Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 21 in a major attack that Kyiv saw coming October 7, 2026Russian missiles and drones pounded Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 21 civilians, including four children, and wounding around 60 in Moscow’s latest devastating barrage, Ukrainian officials said.
- Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference October 7, 2026Watch live coverage as Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference following the hearing in Davidson County Chancery Court.
- Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference October 7, 2026Watch live coverage as Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference following the hearing in Davidson County Chancery Court.
- Cornell students plan seven-hour sit-in over alleged 2024 fraternity assault October 7, 2026Cornell University students are expected to hold a seven-hour sit-in Wednesday in solidarity with Jane Doe, the woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by members of the Chi Phi fraternity nearly two years ago.
- Cornell students plan seven-hour sit-in over alleged 2024 fraternity assault October 7, 2026Cornell University students are expected to hold a seven-hour sit-in Wednesday in solidarity with Jane Doe, the woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by members of the Chi Phi fraternity nearly two years ago.
- Global bond sell-off pushes U.S. Treasury yields to fresh 24-year highs October 7, 2026The yield on key U.S. Treasury bonds rose to fresh 24-year highs Wednesday, as the latest global bond sell-off picked up steam.
- Global bond sell-off pushes U.S. Treasury yields to fresh 24-year highs October 7, 2026The yield on key U.S. Treasury bonds rose to fresh 24-year highs Wednesday, as the latest global bond sell-off picked up steam.
- Republican Candidates in Tight Races Try to Distance From Trump October 7, 2026As candidates across the United States square off in debates, some Republicans are looking to distance themselves from President Donald Trump and the rising costs from the Iran war, with polls showing affordability and the cost of living are top of mind for voters. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
- Exclusive: Promising Brain Cancer Vaccine Gives Hope to Patients October 7, 2026Each year, some 15,000 Americans are diagnosed with glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer. Only 7% live more than five years but a new vaccine still in development could offer patients more time. NBC’s Anne Thompson reports for TODAY.
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- Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker October 7, 2026Russia's health watchdog has claimed there is no risk of an epidemic following the death of a plague institute worker in Siberia - as the Kremlin accuses the media of providing false information about the case.
- Seven injured in attack at Polish school, say police October 7, 2026A man has been arrested after seven people were injured in an attack at a school in Poland.
- Messi scores in emotional farewell game for Argentina October 7, 2026Lionel Messi was on the scoresheet as he played his final game for Argentina on an emotional evening in Buenos Aires.
- Paramount completes $81bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery October 6, 2026Skydance-owned Paramount has completed its $81bn (£61bn) takeover of Warner Bros Discovery - bringing together the two media giants under a combined company.
- Plague risk to UK 'very low', officials say after Russian woman's death October 6, 2026The risk to the UK from plague is very low, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said, after the death of a laboratory worker in Russia who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague.