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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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- Massive explosion at NYC home sends police officers flying
- Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of 60-day deadline
- Florida Republicans slice and dice congressional districts: How a new map could cost Democrats seats
- Habitat for Humanity is developing a new Atlanta community with help from the Carters' initiative
- 2 bank employees fatally shot in a bank robbery in Kentucky
- FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months
- Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling
- Florida man executed for the killing of his brother's teenage stepdaughter nearly 50 years ago
- Man executed for killing of his brother’s teenage stepdaughter nearly 50 years ago
- Truck driver last seen at a Florida rest stop is found dead in Georgia
New York Times
The Daily
- Hegseth in the Hot Seat May 1, 2026Pete Hegseth, the secretary of defense, went before Congress to answer for a war in Iran that has reached a stalemate and a management style that has caused controversy at the Pentagon. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent, takes us inside Mr. Hegseth’s testimony. Guest: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York […]
- A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights April 30, 2026On Wednesday, the Supreme Court dealt what may be a final blow to the landmark Voting Rights Act when it struck down Louisiana’s voting map as unconstitutional. Adam Liptak explains the legal logic of the ruling, and Nick Corasaniti talks about how the decision will reshape American democracy. Guest: Adam Liptak, the chief legal affairs […]
- 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 […]
NBC News
NBC News Top Stories
- Companies must now quickly respond to stalking warrants in Oregon as new law takes effect May 1, 2026A new law takes effect in Oregon on Friday that forces communications and social media companies to promptly comply with search warrants linked to stalking and domestic violence cases
- Could your '8647' merch get you in trouble? May 1, 2026Florida congressional candidate Mark Davis sells “8647” T-shirts and hats on his campaign website — the same numerical shorthand to express discontent over President Donald Trump, central to the case against a former FBI director.
- Could your '8647' merch get you in trouble? May 1, 2026Florida congressional candidate Mark Davis sells “8647” T-shirts and hats on his campaign website — the same numerical shorthand to express discontent over President Donald Trump, central to the case against a former FBI director.
- Nebraska rolls out Medicaid work requirements, putting thousands at risk of losing coverage May 1, 2026Nebraska on Friday became the first state to implement Medicaid work requirements, eight months ahead of the federal deadline mandated in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”The move is expected to strip coverage from around 25,000 residents who qualified for the program under the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion, according to the Urban Institute, a […]
- 'Chonkers' the sea lion going viral in San Francisco May 1, 2026'Chonkers' the sea lion going viral in San Francisco
- NYPD officers knocked off their feet by explosion May 1, 2026NYPD officers knocked off their feet by explosion
- Inside the Utah courtroom where Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen faced off May 1, 2026After weeks of headlines about domestic disputes, physical violence, criminal investigations and off-screen drama, a Utah judge put it to reality stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen simply: You “need to stay away from each other.”
- Republican state attorneys general join lawsuit to stop $6.2B local TV merger May 1, 2026Five more states are joining a federal antitrust lawsuit aimed at stopping the blockbuster merger of Nexstar and Tegna.
- Driver nearly clips child after speeding by school bus May 1, 2026Driver nearly clips child after speeding by school bus
- Britney Spears charged in DUI case May 1, 2026Britney Spears charged in DUI case
Sky News
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- King lands in Bermuda after US state visit May 1, 2026The King has landed in Bermuda for a solo royal trip following the conclusion of his and the Queen's state visit to the US.
- Passengers pulled from water after learner driver crashes bus into major European river April 30, 2026Four people have been rescued from the River Seine in Paris after a trainee bus driver crashed through a barrier and into the water.
- Iran won't be booted out of World Cup and will play in US, says FIFA boss April 30, 2026The head of FIFA has said Iran will still compete at the World Cup and play matches in the US because "we have to unite".
- Bayesian superyacht sinking didn't happen due to storm, investigators find April 30, 2026An ongoing investigation into the sinking of the Bayesian superyacht has found bad weather was not severe enough to cause its deadly capsizing, Sky News understands.
- Drug kingpin jailed after extradition from Dubai April 30, 2026A gangster who played a "key" role in a multi-million-pound drugs operation has been jailed for six years after being extradited to Scotland from the United Arab Emirates.
- White supremacist jailed for deadly mosque shooting fails to overturn guilty plea April 30, 2026The man jailed for life after murdering 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand has lost an attempt to withdraw his guilty pleas.
- Saudi Arabia pulls LIV Golf funding - full statement April 30, 2026Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is withdrawing investment from LIV Golf after the 2026 season, Sky News has been told.
- 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.
- 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.