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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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- Cultural groups urge federal judge to block Kennedy Center renovations
- Supreme Court ruling on race-based redistricting prompts quick action in some states
- Brazil's Senate rejects president's Supreme Court nominee for first time in more than 100 years
- Amazon reports increased 1Q profits and net sales fueled by cloud computing demand
- USS Ford aircraft carrier will be heading home after record-breaking deployment
- Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud
- Head of organization overseeing nuclear test ban treaty issues warning to US and Russia
- The Black Caucus is the 'conscience of Congress.' Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit
- Man guilty of killing his 13-year-old step-niece is set to be Florida's 6th execution of 2026
- Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war
New York Times
The Daily
- Why Even Some Democrats Hate California’s Billionaire Tax Proposal April 29, 2026A landmark proposal for a one-time tax on billionaires in California recently reached a milestone. The labor union backing it said it had collected enough signatures to put the measure on the state’s ballot. Laurel Rosenhall, who covers California politics for The New York Times, explains how the state arrived at this moment and what […]
- Assassination Attempt Suspect Charged April 28, 2026What we know about the man in custody after the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner, and how the incident unfolded. The man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with multiple weapons was charged on Monday with trying to assassinate President Trump. Devlin Barrett, who covers the Justice Department, explains what […]
- Who’s Really Running Iran? April 27, 2026Over the weekend, President Trump called off a trip to Pakistan by two of his negotiators for a potential additional round of talks with Tehran, leaving the fate of the cease-fire in limbo. Farnaz Fassihi, who covers Iran for The New York Times, looks at who is in charge of the country after the killing […]
- Daniel Radcliffe, Mariska Hargitay and the Happiest List on Earth April 26, 2026With war, political wrangling and price hikes jockeying for headlines, it’s a rare thing to sit for an hour with a large group of strangers and focus on the small pleasures in life. But that’s what the show “Every Brilliant Thing” is all about. Since 2013, Duncan Macmillan’s audience-participation-heavy play has been performed in dozens […]
- Bob Odenkirk Would Like to Remind You That Life Is a Meaningless Farce April 25, 2026The actor and comedian is keenly aware of humanity’s limitations, but he’s not giving up. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcast For 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 […]
- Trump’s View of the War April 24, 2026On Tuesday, President Trump extended the cease-fire with Iran that had been about to expire, even as a second round of negotiations with Iran was paused. Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, New York Times reporters who cover the White House, discuss how the president is thinking about the war, and the political fallout for his […]
- Ticketmaster’s Big Loss in Court April 23, 2026For years, music fans have said they felt ripped off by Ticketmaster and Live Nation, its parent company. Last week, a jury ruled that they were right, and that the company is a monopoly. Ben Sisario, who covers the music industry for The New York Times, breaks down the trial that unfolded and what it […]
- Inside Kash Patel’s F.B.I. April 22, 2026From the moment Kash Patel was appointed as the director of the F.B.I., he has invited controversy and concern about what his leadership would look like and how it might affect the agency. The New York Times journalists Emily Bazelon and Rachel Poser spoke to dozens of current and former F.B.I. employees about how the […]
- How Iranians See the War April 21, 2026Since the war with Iran began, President Trump has gone from urging Iranians to take cover to threatening to annihilate them. With the cease-fire scheduled to expire this week, Clare Toeniskoetter, a producer on “The Daily,” speaks to Iranians about how they view the war. Guest: Clare Toeniskoetter, a senior producer on “The Daily.” Background […]
- Inside the Five Days That Remade the Supreme Court April 20, 2026For the past decade, the Supreme Court has relied on a rushed and secretive system to make major rulings on issues from immigration to the presidential power. Now, a New York Times investigation brings to light the precise moment when that system began. Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak, who reported the story, take us inside […]
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NBC News Top Stories
- Twitch streamer hit by car during cross-country walk April 30, 2026Twitch streamer hit by car during cross-country walk
- Officers rescue family from flooded car in Texas April 30, 2026Officers rescue family from flooded car in Texas
- French teen charged in Singapore over a vending machine straw-licking video April 30, 2026A French teen is facing mischief and public nuisance charges in Singapore after posting a video on social media of himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and then putting it back.
- Chicago nun gifts Pope Leo a White Sox jersey April 30, 2026Chicago nun gifts Pope Leo a White Sox jersey
- Ms. Rachel says trauma is ‘obvious’ in detained kids April 30, 2026Ms. Rachel says trauma is ‘obvious’ in detained kids
- Texas tornado levels homes and injures five people April 30, 2026Texas tornado levels homes and injures five people
- D4vd accused of killing teen after she threatened to release details to 'end his career' April 30, 2026The singer D4vd is accused of killing a teenage girl whose dismembered body was found in the trunk of his Tesla after she threatened to reveal information that could “end his career and destroy his life,” according to court documents filed.
- D4vd accused of killing teen after she threatened to release details to 'end his career,' prosecutors say April 30, 2026The singer D4vd is accused of killing a teenage girl whose dismembered body was found in the trunk of his Tesla after she threatened to reveal information that could “end his career and destroy his life,” court documents say.
- How lawmakers reacted to Hegseth's testimony on Iran War April 30, 2026NBC News' Ryan Nobles joins "Here's the Scoop" to discuss Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's appearance in front of the House Armed Services Committee and why some skeptical lawmakers may not have been convinced by his testimony.
- Landmark Supreme Court ruling on voting rights April 30, 2026Landmark Supreme Court ruling on voting rights
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- Saudi Arabia to withdraw LIV Golf funding April 30, 2026LIV Golf players and staff have been told that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is withdrawing investment from its costly breakaway series after the 2026 season, Sky News understands.
- Bondi attack inquiry calls for greater security at Jewish events April 30, 2026An inquiry into the Bondi Beach shooting has called for increased security at Jewish public events and further gun reforms in Australia.
- Trump threatens to withdraw troops from Germany April 30, 2026Donald Trump has threatened to remove US troops from Germany after the country's chancellor said America was being "humiliated" by Iran.
- Iranian officials denied entry into Canada for FIFA meeting weeks before World Cup April 30, 2026Iranian football federation officials have been denied access into Canada for a FIFA meeting just weeks before the start of the World Cup.
- US accuses Mexican governor of working with drug lord's sons April 29, 2026The US has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current or former officials with drug trafficking and weapons offences.
- <a href='https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-eu-formally-approves-ukraine-loan-teenagers-hired-for-school-terror-attacks-by-russia-detained-12541713?postid=11607478#liveblog-body'>Ukraine 'clearly has the Kremlin rattled'</a> April 29, 2026
- RAF troops shot down more than 100 Iranian drones and missiles fired at Middle East base April 29, 2026A coalition base in Iraq that British forces are helping to defend was targeted by around 28 Iranian-linked drones and missiles a day as the US and Israel attacked Iran, it has emerged.
- Solar power soars to new heights but fears over 'dangerously high' temperatures April 28, 2026Almost the entirety of Europe saw above-average temperatures last year, while wildfires burnt a record area and heatwaves struck from north to south, according to an extensive new climate study.
- Fresh oil shock as UAE exits Saudi-controlled cartels April 28, 2026The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it is to leave the OPEC and OPEC+ cartels of oil-producing nations, potentially threatening greater turbulence for global energy markets ahead.
- Cartel leader tipped to succeed 'El Mencho' captured April 28, 2026Mexico's army has captured a cartel leader tipped to succeed notorious drug lord "El Mencho".