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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
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- Divers find body of person missing from Calif. helicopter crash that killed 2 others
- Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE has surgery to remove bullet
- Many states have backup execution plans, but failures still happen
- Households will pay more for energy because of Trump's policy changes
- Trump administration says it has no plans for ICE officers at polls. Activists are preparing, anyway
- New York governor appoints special prosecutor to oversee investigation of Cornell University gang rape allegations
- Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost
- FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Houthis
- 2 men behind explosion inside a Harvard Medical School building avoid jail time
- Man charged with cyberstalking podcaster and former Trump official Katie Miller
New York Times
The Daily
- 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 […]
- The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century September 27, 2026The turn of the century was the beginning of a new era in television: prestige TV for the masses. Today, television is where big stars and innovative creators go to marshal sizable budgets and tell meaningful stories.Over recent months, our colleagues at The New York Times ran a survey, asking industry insiders — on-screen talent, […]
- Sylvester Stallone Hid His Struggles for Decades. Now He’s Coming Clean. September 26, 2026The legendary actor on his disturbing childhood, his Hollywood missteps and the pain he caused to his loved ones, his body and himself.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 […]
- The Life and, for Now, the Death of the Kennedy Center September 25, 2026For 50 years, the Kennedy Center was a sprawling public home for opera, theater, jazz and free programs. Last week, it closed its doors for the time being.Elizabeth Williamson traces how President Trump decided to take over and now shut down Washington’s biggest and most celebrated home for the arts.Guest: Elizabeth Williamson, a feature writer […]
- What Safeguarding Nukes Can Teach Us About Safeguarding A.I. September 24, 2026Last night, President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, in a lavish ceremony as he arrived for two days of closely watched negotiations.Artificial intelligence — and what, if any, role the countries should play in regulating it as concerns mount about its risks — is expected to be on the agenda.David E. Sanger, a […]
- Health Trackers Are Everywhere. Do Babies Need Them, Too? September 23, 2026More and more people are wearing technology in the form of fitness bands and smart rings. These devices track metrics such as heart rate, skin temperature and sleep. The latest frontier is health tech for babies — and it’s being supercharged by artificial intelligence.Sapna Maheshwari shares her family’s experience with health tracking and discusses whether […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- G-7 countries to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil reserves October 2, 2026Group of Seven countries agreed to release tens of millions of barrels of diesel fuel and crude to cap soaring gas prices.
- G-7 countries to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil reserves October 2, 2026Group of Seven countries agreed to release tens of millions of barrels of diesel fuel and crude to cap soaring gas prices.
- Hochul and James vow to investigate Cornell sexual assault case October 2, 2026New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said during a press conference she believes the former Cornell University student who alleges she was raped by fraternity members in 2024 was “failed by people and institutions with an obligation to protect her.” Hochul confirmed that she has appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in […]
- Supreme Court to decide multiple high-profile cases in new term October 2, 2026The Supreme Court is set to begin its new term with a number of high-profile cases involving President Trump on the docket. NBC News’ Lawrence Hurley explains which cases to look for.
- Ken Urker, partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, found dead in Louisiana home October 2, 2026Ken Urker, the partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, was found dead at his Louisiana home Thursday evening, authorities said.
- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says Jane Doe in Cornell case was ‘failed’ by the system October 2, 2026Hochul tapped New York Attorney General Letitia James to take over the case on Thursday, as questions swirl over how local officials handled the matter.
- When teens get colorectal cancer, it’s often an aggressive form of the disease October 2, 2026Only a tiny number of colorectal cancer cases occur in people younger than 21, but they’re often diagnosed at later stages and more difficult to treat.
- When teens get colorectal cancer, it’s often an aggressive form of the disease October 2, 2026Only a tiny number of colorectal cancer cases occur in people younger than 21, but they’re often diagnosed at later stages and more difficult to treat.
- U.S. labor market slows with midterms on the horizon October 2, 2026The U.S. labor market slowed during the month of September, according to new data Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Tennessee Inmate in Critical Condition Following Failed Execution October 2, 2026Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has issued a moratorium on executions for the rest of the year as investigators try to figure out what went wrong after convicted murderer Christa Pike survived two doses of lethal injection. Pike’s attorneys say she’s alive and in critical condition but her prognosis remains unclear. NBC’s Jesse Kirsch reports for […]
Sky News
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- Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent October 2, 2026Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quell the unrest.
- More than 4,000 deaths recorded in DR Congo Ebola outbreak October 2, 2026More than 4,000 Ebola deaths have been recorded, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said as they struggle to contain the virus.
- Seized shipping containers used as barricades ahead of Imran Khan protest march October 2, 2026Pakistan's efforts to keep supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital have led to a pile-up of shipping containers at Karachi, the country's main port.
- Hero captain describes fight to open cockpit door while being attacked by co-pilot October 2, 2026The Indian pilot stabbed by his colleague mid-air has said he "could not let people die" as he described how he fought to open the cockpit door while still being attacked.
- SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record October 2, 2026Astronauts on board a SpaceX flight, including the first black woman to lead a crew to orbit, has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) after setting a US speed record.
- Russia moves to control bear population after 22 people killed October 1, 2026Russia is devising urgent measures to control its population of brown bears after at least 22 people killed in attacks.
- FIFA looks at US for new women's Club World Cup October 1, 2026FIFA is looking to stage another major event in the US, with plans advancing for the launch of the women's Club World Cup despite the leadership crisis around Gianni Infantino, Sky News understands.
- 'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves October 1, 2026Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume in 2026 after a "devasting year" marked by intense heatwaves and low snowfall, according to a study.