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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
- 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
- Chilean American stolen as a baby reunites with his mom, gets second chance at family
- Republicans' recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda
- Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned
- After protests outside synagogues, New York makes it a crime to block entry to a house of worship
- US imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
- Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized at Bronx Zoo
- An unknown number of students have died in a school fire in Kenya, and search teams are working to account for them
- US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2
- Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary
- Crystal Palace wins its first-ever European trophy by beating Rayo Vallecano in Conference League final
New York Times
The Daily
- Can A.I. Make People Feel Less Lonely? May 28, 2026For years, caretakers and health officials have been raising alarms about loneliness and social isolation among older Americans. Eli Saslow, a reporter at The New York Times, tells the story of one woman who is using artificial intelligence to keep her independence, and to keep her company. Guest: Eli Saslow, a reporter for The New […]
- The Whiplash Over a Possible Peace Deal With Iran May 27, 2026President Trump claimed over the long weekend that he was on the brink of a peace deal with Iran but offered few details. The United States then carried out new strikes against the country on Monday. David E. Sanger and Tyler Pager, who cover the Trump administration for The New York Times, discuss what happened […]
- A Flood of New, Deadlier Drugs May 26, 2026As America is beginning to wrap its arms around the fentanyl crisis, a new kind of drug epidemic is emerging. It is faster, more addictive, more lethal and powered by synthetic drugs — substances that can be made almost anywhere. Matt Richtel, a science and health reporter, and Azam Ahmed, an international investigative correspondent, have […]
- Sites Unseen: What’s Revealed by Traveling With the Blind May 24, 2026Andy Isaacson is a writer and photographer. His work for The Times has taken him to every corner of the world, and he has transmitted what he’s experienced through his images. But recently, Isaacson took a trip unlike any he’d taken before. Not because of where he traveled, but because of how he traveled. Paired […]
- Nicolas Cage Made Himself a Legend. Then He Had to Live With It. May 23, 2026The iconic actor on his thrillingly risky choices, on screen and off, and becoming a meme. 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 National Support Is Cratering May 22, 2026A new major poll from The Times/Siena suggests that despite his seemingly unchecked power over the federal government and his own party, President Trump’s national support is crumbling to record lows and Democrats are poised to win back many of the key voters who got him into office in 2024. Nate Cohn, the chief political […]
- Why the U.S. Just Indicted Cuba’s Former President May 21, 2026The U.S. charged Raúl Castro, Cuba’s former leader and Communist general, with murder on Wednesday. It was the latest escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign to force political change on the island. The New York Times reporters Frances Robles and Julian Barnes break down what is behind the charges against Mr. Castro and what the […]
- Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Revenge Plan May 20, 2026The Trump administration announced the creation of a $1.8 billion fund to compensate those who claim they were targeted by the Biden Justice Department and Democrats. Andrew Duehren, who covers tax policy, explains how the fund came about and who might get the money. Guest: Andrew Duehren, who writes about tax policy for The New […]
- A Trump Dissenter Fights for His Political Life May 19, 2026In Kentucky today, amid record-low approval ratings, President Trump is asking Republican primary voters to reject Representative Thomas Massie, who has broken with Mr. Trump on a handful of votes. Instead, he wants them to elect his handpicked challenger. Robert Draper, who covers domestic politics for The Times, and “The Daily” producer Caitlin O’Keefe, travel […]
- The Courtroom Showdown Between Elon Musk and Sam Altman May 18, 2026For the last three weeks, a messy, dramatic battle has played out between two of the most powerful titans of tech in the world: Elon Musk and Sam Altman. As jury deliberations begin today, the technology reporter Mike Isaac takes us inside the courtroom drama and explains how a corporate dispute got extremely personal. Guest: […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- Justice Department opens criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll May 28, 2026The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in testimony during her lawsuits tied to sexual abuse allegations against President Donald Trump, according to a source familiar with the matter
- Justice Department opens criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll May 28, 2026The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in testimony during her lawsuits tied to sexual abuse allegations against President Donald Trump, according to a source familiar with the matter
- Farmers in Iowa are struggling in Trump’s economy, but many say they still support him May 28, 202613 farmers across Iowa said they’re struggling economically, but 11 voted for Trump in the past and still largely back him, hoping “he follows through” on his promises.
- Farmers in Iowa are struggling in Trump’s economy, but many say they still support him May 28, 202613 farmers across Iowa said they’re struggling economically, but 11 voted for Trump in the past and still largely back him, hoping “he follows through” on his promises.
- New Video Shows Devastation After Chemical Plant Implosion May 28, 2026New video captures the devastation inside the Nippon Paper Industries plant in Washington, moments after the implosion of a massive chemical tank. Authorities say two people were killed and at least nine are still missing. The cause of the disaster is still unknown. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.
- Houston planning out-of-this-world experience for World Cup fans this summer May 28, 2026Soccer fans headed to Houston for the World Cup this summer can expect an out-of-this-world experience as the city combines its connection to the stars while roping in some of the best of what the city has to offer by keeping two feet on the ground.
- US-Iran Peace Talks in Doubt After Second Clash in 3 Days May 28, 2026The United States and Iran once again exchanged fire, sending oil prices rising and casting new doubt on peace talks. Iranian media report that Iran's forces first fired warning shots as American ships tried to pass through the Strait of Hormuz without authorization and that the U.S. military responded with strikes. An American official described […]
- CVS Caremark will cover Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound again after patient backlash May 28, 2026CVS Caremark will resume covering the weight loss drug Zepbound this year after it removed it from its list of covered medications last year, drugmaker Eli Lilly said.
- U.S. dismisses claim its diplomats have fled Kyiv as Zelenskyy pens Trump letter May 28, 2026The United States on Thursday reiterated that its diplomats remained in Kyiv despite Russia’s escalating threats, dismissing a suggestion from the European Union’s top diplomat that Washington had evacuated the Ukrainian capital
- U.S. dismisses claim its diplomats have fled Kyiv as Zelenskyy pens Trump letter May 28, 2026The United States on Thursday reiterated that its diplomats remained in Kyiv despite Russia’s escalating threats, dismissing a suggestion from the European Union’s top diplomat that Washington had evacuated the Ukrainian capital
Sky News
World News – Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News
- Man arrested after three stabbed at Swiss train station May 28, 2026A man stabbed and wounded three people at a Swiss train station, police said.
- Fire at girls' boarding school in Kenya kills 16 May 28, 2026A fire at a girls' boarding school in Kenya has killed 16 students, the government has said.
- Australia charges woman with travelling to Syria and joining Islamic State May 28, 2026An Australian woman has been charged with traveling to Syria and joining the Islamic State.
- Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from sacrifice in Bangladesh May 27, 2026A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.
- Germany's most-wanted woman, 67, jailed after decades on run May 27, 2026A former member of the notorious Baader-Meinhof gang has been jailed for a string of armed robberies after decades on the run.
- 'Catastrophic collision' of Ebola and conflict, WHO head says as Uganda closes border May 27, 2026The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) "faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as the Ebola outbreak continues, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
- Five people stuck in flooded cave in Laos for week found alive May 27, 2026Five people who were stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week have been found alive, but two others are still missing, rescuers say.
- Spanish police search prime minister's party HQ over corruption allegations May 27, 2026Police have searched the Madrid headquarters of Spain's ruling Socialist Party over a potential illegal payments scheme.
- How unwell is Donald Trump? May 27, 2026👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈
- One killed, nine presumed dead as 3.4m-litre chemical tank implodes in US May 26, 2026Authorities say there is no hope of finding any survivors after a chemical tank imploded in the US.