World News Podcast - July 7th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC's Diane Sawyer sits down with Jaycee Dugard in an exclusive interview, her first since being rescued from her the grips of kidnappers. Britain's biggest tabloid, the "News of the World" will be shut down by parent company NewsCorp amid an illegal phone tapping scandal. A juror in the Casey Anthony trial speaks to ABC's Terry Moran about her decision to acquit the accused mother. And what's on the chopping block as Republicans and Democrats convene to settle the U.S. debt crisis?

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World News Podcast - July 6th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC News breaks down the stunning verdict in the Casey Anthony trial. Defense lawyer Jose Baez spoke exclusively with ABC's Barbara Walters. Some of the jurors spoke exclusively to ABC News as well.  Is Al Qaeda plotting to send suicide attackers onto planes with bombs surgically placed inside their stomachs? ABC's Brian Ross finds out. The President took part in his first "Tweet-Up," where he fielded questions of 140 characters or less in front of a live audience. And Atlanta area teachers are accused of cheating--changing the grades of their students on standardized tests.

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World News Podcast - July 5th, 2011

In tonight's episode, the case capitivated the country for three years but it concluded in just under 11 hours. The Casey Anthony verdict is in, finding her not guilty on all of the most serious charges. Then, scam artists are siphoning off $17 billion in tax payer dollars intended for those without jobs. Then, the lives of high school students continue to belie economists' official claims that the recession ended two years ago. And, it's never too late to start excercising and if women do, they could cut their risk of sudden cardiac arrest by 92 percent.

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World News Podcast - July 4th, 2011

In tonight's episode, a dramatic rescue is underway after a holiday trip ended disastrously. A boat with American tourists capsized off the coast of Mexico. The jury is deliberating the fate of Florida mother Casey Anothy, accused of killing her toddler daughter in 2008. Searing heat across a swath of the country is sacrficing fireworks in some states this year. Then, we turn to the legendary Yellowstone river where clean up crews are gauging the damage of thousands of gallons of spilled crude oil. Then, we turn to the troops in Afghanistan who are passing their last holiday alone and hear from them what it is they are most excited for upon return.

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