World News Podcast - June 24th, 2014

More severe weather across parts of the Midwest is bringing the threat of tornadoes and additional flooding. There are reports from Nigeria that more schoolgirls have been abducted by an Islamic terror group. Millions of women get mammograms each year, and they can now be in 3D. Researchers now confirm they can detect cancer better than conventional exams, but at a steep price. And, ABC’s Byron Pitts with findings about whether being at home or at work is more stressful. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 27th, 2014

America’s longest war nears its end in Afghanistan, as President Obama reveals his plan to bring thousands of troops back home. Nigeria’s military claims it knows the location of hundreds of school girls kidnapped by militants nearly two months ago, but won’t say where out of security concerns. Millions of Americans found themselves hunkered down this past Memorial Day Weekend as severe thunderstorms battered most of the country. Easy ways to save big on prescription drugs and your doctor bills. And, ABC’s Steve Osunsami on the puppies on a mission to heal American troops returning home. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 18th, 2014

Firefighters have fought off those raging wildfires in Southern California. Evacuation orders have been lifted and people can return home. ABC’s Bazi Kanani has the update. There are concerns that people could be spreading the MERS virus without even knowing it. ABC's Susan Saulny finds out why Congress is blocking funds used by police officers to buy bulletproof vests. And, California Chrome’s victory at the Preakness Stakes is raising hopes we could see a Triple Crown winner for the first time in decades. But, a new concern that a nasal strip the horse wears could force him to skip the Belmont. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 17th, 2014

California’s battle against those raging wildfires is still going on burning more than 25 thousand acres. ABC’s Bazi Kanani has an update. The deadly MERS virus has spread to a third person in the US. Officials are questioning just how the virus was contracted. In a high level meeting in Paris, Nigeria’s president said Al-Qaeda is behind the kidnapping of nearly 300 school girls. And, scientists in Argentina may have found the largest dinosaur to have ever walked the Earth. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 16th, 2014

Firefighters in Southern California are now getting the upper hand on wildfires that have scorched tens of thousands of acres. The embattled owner of the LA Clippers is fighting back against the NBA. A new setback for the families of the missing schoolgirls in Nigeria, after the country’s president cancelled a trip to their village over safety concerns. And, ABC’s Diane Sawyer with an all-star celebration for Barbara Walters on her final day on The View. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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