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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
ABC News
ABC News: US
- 12-year-old girl fatally shot in park where youth football game was being played
- A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a new Trump makeover. Gold flourishes abound
- A Black community in Louisiana faces a future without a champion in Congress after redistricting
- Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
- 'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit
- Cornell University president says his 'heart aches' for accuser in gang rape case, promises to improve campus safety
- Nolo becomes a Category 3 Hurricane in the remote Pacific Ocean
- Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
- America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high
- A famed Hawaii sea arch collapses, prompting NPS warnings of unstable cliffs
New York Times
The Daily
- 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 […]
- 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 […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- Sen. John Kennedy says he’s considering running for president October 4, 2026Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said that he is considering running for president in 2028.
- Rahm Emanuel says Democrats should focus on ethics reforms rather than impeaching Trump October 4, 2026Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said Democratic lawmakers should pursure ethics reforms rather than impeaching President Donald Trump if they win back the House.
- Rahm Emanuel says America is ready for a Jewish president: 'my faith is not your problem' October 4, 2026Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tells Meet the Press he believes America is ready for a Jewish president. “If my faith is a problem for you, don't vote for me.”
- Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans October 4, 2026Latino voters helped propel Donald Trump back to the White House.
- How the shooting death of a Houston father is igniting Latino politics in Texas October 4, 2026HOUSTON — As the sun set on a late-September evening, a voice rose over the din of traffic at the roadside memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old husband and father fatally shot here by immigration authorities three months ago.
- Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans October 4, 2026Latino voters helped propel Donald Trump back to the White House.
- How the shooting death of a Houston father is igniting Latino politics in Texas October 4, 2026HOUSTON — As the sun set on a late-September evening, a voice rose over the din of traffic at the roadside memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old husband and father fatally shot here by immigration authorities three months ago.
- US Marine Accused of Murdering Woman in Japan Hotel October 4, 2026A United States Marine is being held in Japan, accused of murder. Local police say 20-year-old Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard brought a woman to a hotel before killing her and taking her wallet and backpack. Ballard has denied the allegations.
- Accused Cornell Fraternity Member Confronted on Camera October 4, 2026Video shows a dramatic confrontation with Gillio Lopes, one of the men accused in the Cornell sexual assault case. It’s the latest fallout as more revelations surface about the local district attorney’s actions before deciding not to move ahead with criminal charges. NBC’s Valerie Castro reports for Sunday TODAY.
- U.S. Marine arrested on suspicion of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa October 4, 2026A United States service member is in custody on suspicion of killing a Japanese national on the island of Okinawa.
Sky News
World News – Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News
- Flydubai co-pilot: Australian links probed after 'axe attack' on captain October 4, 2026Australian authorities are investigating a flydubai co-pilot's "links to Australia" after he attacked the captain on a Tel Aviv-bound flight.
- Witness sought after death of man pinned down by security guards October 4, 2026Police investigating the death of a Congolese man after he was pinned down by security guards in Dublin city centre want to speak to a woman knocked to the ground during the incident.
- Opposition fighters withdraw from capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region October 4, 2026Government-allied fighters entered Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, a witness said, after the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) announced its withdrawal.
- 'We manage together': Meet the psychologist helping Ukraine's veterans live again October 4, 2026"Often they feel superfluous, as if they don't fit in," says psychologist Yevheniia Zhuravel.
- Ireland's football media call ends in chaos October 3, 2026Republic of Ireland's Nations League press conference descended into chaos after Israeli journalists started asking questions about the flydubai attack and alleged racial abuse of players.
- Tens of thousands protest against Spain's housing crisis October 3, 2026Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Spanish cities in protest at the country's housing crisis in the wake of the forcible eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal.
- Tennessee prisons chief resigns after failed execution of Christa Pike October 3, 2026Tennessee's prisons chief has resigned after the failed execution of death row prisoner Christa Pike.
- At least 17 people killed in Kenya road crash October 3, 2026At least 17 people were killed in a road crash involving several vehicles on the highway from the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa to the capital, Nairobi.
- North Korea fires ballistic missile after Seoul demands apology October 3, 2026North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, has said that her country tested an intermediate-range strategic missile.
- Ten injured as car hits crowd in Australia in 'horrible incident' October 3, 2026Ten people have been injured, including several children, after a car drove into a crowd gathered to cheer on a rugby team on Saturday, Australian officials have said.