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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
- Northwest Ohio Launches “Time Travelers Passport” to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
- Metroparks, Mercy Health Prescribe Nature to Nurture Your Wellbeing
- The Ability Center partners with First Tee to launch All Access Golf, an Adaptive Sports Initiative
- 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
- Republicans want voters to elect Kansas Supreme Court justices and move court to the right
- Moscow mayor calls Saturday's deadly bomb attack on restaurant a 'terrorist act.
- Wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in eastern Washington
- Darline Graham promotes Trump's agenda in her political debut ahead of special Senate primary
- Multiple people dead after shooting at fast food restaurant in southern Idaho
- Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of Western US
- FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems
- Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
- Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far
- Breakneck pace in immigration courts is driving up deportation orders
New York Times
The Daily
- After Losing Her Limbs, Our Cooking Columnist Returns to the Kitchen August 2, 2026For decades, the kitchen was the centerpiece of Yewande Komolafe’s life. She spent long hours there, first as a restaurant cook and later as a recipe developer. But though she loved the often-intense culinary world, she had to navigate it with certain limitations: She was born with sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder, which […]
- The Fight Tearing Apart Silicon Valley July 31, 2026For years, a debate has been simmering in Silicon Valley over the right way to build artificial intelligence. Should it be open and free for anyone to use, or should we tightly control how it’s made and who can access it? Mike Isaac, who covers technology for The New York Times, explains why the release […]
- Europe Is Burning July 30, 2026This summer, wildfires have been raging across Europe. France and Spain have been hit particularly badly, with hundreds of thousands of acres incinerated and entire communities devastated. Chico Harlan, the global climate correspondent for The New York Times, and Mark Landler, the Paris bureau chief, explain how much the continent may need to adapt to […]
- Israel, AIPAC and Difficult Questions for Democrats July 29, 2026The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a pro-Israel lobbying group known as AIPAC, has spent a record amount of money in this year’s midterm elections to either oust or support candidates based on their support of Israel. Jonathan Mahler, a writer for The New York Times Magazine, discusses the new litmus test for the left […]
- The Iranians Who Want More War July 28, 2026Fractures in Tehran are pitting a faction favoring negotiation with Washington against hard-liners who oppose making a deal with the United States. Guest: Abdi Latif Dahir, a Middle East correspondent for The New York Times, covering Lebanon and Syria. Farnaz Fassihi, the United Nations bureau chief for The New York Times. She also covers Iran […]
- What A.I. Is Actually Doing to the Economy July 27, 2026As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, people are getting more nervous about how it could change the economy and their jobs. Ben Casselman, the chief economics correspondent for The New York Times, explains why A.I.’s impact is so hard to pin down and what we can learn from the tech disruptions of the past. Guest: […]
- Why Do Some Memories Survive Dementia? July 26, 2026When the Times reporter Ellen Barry’s father developed dementia after a fall, her family spent years trying to manage his erratic behavior and confusion. They struggled to convince him that he was home, he was safe, and he shouldn’t try to leave. The experience was exasperating and impossible to understand. Today, Ellen tells the story […]
- Karl-Anthony Towns Knows the Knicks' Win Was Bigger Than Basketball July 25, 2026New York’s star center on playing for his mom, Patrick Ewing. generations of emotional fans — and himself. 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. […]
- Could ‘Trump Accounts’ Actually Close the Wealth Gap? July 24, 2026This month, President Trump announced the start of “Trump accounts,” an investment device that could eventually help address the nation’s wealth gap. Claire Cain Miller, who covers families and education for The New York Times, explains how these accounts work and why so many Americans have yet to sign up. Guest: Claire Cain Miller writes […]
- Why Is the U.S. Building the Saudi Nuclear Program While Destroying Iran’s? July 23, 2026The United States signed a landmark deal on Wednesday that allows Saudi Arabia to develop a nuclear program. At the same time, President Trump is escalating the war in Iran, a conflict that the White House says aims to destroy the country’s nuclear capabilities. David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent for The New York […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- Talking Shop (and travel essentials) with Brian Kelly, a.k.a. The Points Guy August 2, 2026The Points Guy Brian Kelly is the top travel expert. He shares his essentials for every trip, including how he keeps his toddlers entertained on long flights.
- REI has a secret outlet with up to 70% off summer outdoor gear August 2, 2026REI is offering up to 70% off shorts, trail sandals, backpacks and more while summer is still in full swing. Shop the best deals before they’re gone.
- Truth Social launches service selling faster access to Trump posts August 2, 2026Wall Street firms can now be alerted of the “most market-moving” social media posts from President Donald Trump before the general public — as long as they pay the right price.
- Truth Social launches service selling faster access to Trump posts August 2, 2026Wall Street firms can now be alerted of the “most market-moving” social media posts from President Donald Trump before the general public — as long as they pay the right price.
- 3 dead, 2 injured in shooting incident in Twin Falls, Idaho August 1, 2026Three people were killed in what police described as an “active shooter incident” around an In-N-Out Burger and other businesses in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday, a city spokesperson said. NBC News’ Valerie Castro reports.
- At least 3 killed, 2 injured in Idaho shooting; suspect dead August 1, 2026Three people are dead in a shooting around an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday, authorities said.
- Dangerous heat and wildfire threats impact millions nationwide August 1, 2026Millions of people faced dangerous heat and wildfire threats on Saturday, with huge wildfires burning across the West Coast, and more than 50 million people under heat alerts across the region. NBC News’ Ryan Chandler reports.
- Vincent Pastore, mob enforcer on ‘The Sopranos,’ dies at 80 August 1, 2026Vincent Pastore, who played Tony Soprano’s best friend turned informant on HBO’s mob drama “The Sopranos,” has died, a representative confirmed Saturday.
- Vincent Pastore, mob enforcer on ‘The Sopranos,’ dies at 80 August 1, 2026Vincent Pastore, who played Tony Soprano’s best friend turned informant on HBO’s mob drama “The Sopranos,” has died, a representative confirmed Saturday.
- Trump rebukes Jeanine Pirro over decision to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism case August 1, 2026President Donald Trump criticized longtime ally Jeanine Pirro Saturday after she agreed to drop a case against a former Olympic canoeist who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Sky News
World News – Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News
- At least five dead and dozens missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire August 2, 2026At least five people have died and 41 are missing after a ferry caught fire off the coast of an Indonesian island, officials have said.
- Tourist plane crash leaves 13 dead in Peru August 1, 2026A tourist plane has crashed in Peru, leaving 13 people dead, according to local authorities.
- Hundreds of thousands attend Pride events in UK and mainland Europe after deadly Berlin attack August 1, 2026Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in Pride events in the UK and mainland Europe, a week after a deadly extremist attack on a Pride festival in Berlin.
- Boxer lands country's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight August 1, 2026A boxer from the tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu has won her country's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight.
- Most Australian teens still on social media despite landmark ban August 1, 2026Australia has defended its world-first ban on social media for under-16s after a study found there had been little drop in use months after the ban took effect.
- Infantino scraps controversial FIFA sell-off plan saying it 'created divisions' July 31, 2026Gianni Infantino announced to Sky News that FIFA was scrapping plans to sell shares in the World Cup to private investors, in a climbdown following a global backlash that has imperilled his presidency.
- The first solar eclipse in almost 30 years: Where best to view it? July 31, 2026This month, people across Europe will have the chance to see their first solar eclipse in nearly three decades.
- Prince William 'saddened' after death of 'truly unique' mountaineer July 31, 2026Prince William has led tributes to a renowned mountaineer who has died following an avalanche in Pakistan.