World News Podcast - July 5th, 2013

A fireworks show in Simi Valley, California went horribly wrong and injured dozens on the Fourth of July. The prosecution in the George Zimmerman murder trial rested its case. The Labor Department is reporting companies created nearly 200-thousand jobs last month. A update on a frightening para sailing accident in Panama City Beach, Florida. Pope Francis has cleared Pope John Paul II for sainthood. And, ABC’s Lama Hasan with the case of Madeline McCann, the three-year-old who went missing in Portugal on a family vacation, that is now getting a fresh look. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 29th, 2013

The FBI is investigating letters addressed to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg which tested positive for Ricin. From Texas to New England, millions of Americans are bracing for another round of severe weather. A new report is revealing that mom is the new breadwinner. Mexican police say they found 12 pounds of marijuana under an Arizona woman’s bus seat, but her family says she was framed. And, ABC’s David Wright with a new record on Mount Everest. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - June 4th, 2012

In tonight’s episode, festivities continue in England as the country celebrates the queen's diamond jubilee - 60 years on the throne.  Back across the pond, new concerns over the US air tanker fleet after two incidents in two days while fighting forest fires, one being fatal.  In politics, President Obama's supporters are increasingly nervous as the economic recovery slows.  This and more in the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - January 27th 2012

In tonight’s episode, the US economy grows faster in the final quarter of last year than it did in the past 8 months, so is this the confidence boost American companies need to start hiring again?  Next, an American Journalist held hostage in Somalia…ABC’s Martha Raddatz has the details.  Next, an unapproved chemical was found in eleven shipments of orange juice from overseas.  Government inspectors took samples to see what they would find.  In a small upstate New York community, some students are experience strange tics.  And Patriots’ quarterback Tom Brady prepares for the super bowl as well as reaches out to help save his lifelong coach. 



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World News Podcast - November 21st, 2011

In tonight’s podcast, ABC’s Jonathan Karl breaks down what the congressional supercommittee’s failure to agree on a budget-cutting deal means for the economy; in a devastating blow to national security, at least a dozen US spies in the Mideast have been captured and are feared dead; Pierre Thomas reports on the recent capture of yet another homegrown terrorist, this one building bombs in his mother’s apartment in New York City; Cecelia Vega reports from the University of California-Davis on the outrage following a police officer pepper-spraying peaceful protesters point blank in the face; and when one teenage girl found that the video games she loved to play didn’t represent her, she spoke out – and finally got a chance to play as herself.



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