World News Podcast - May 13th, 2014

CDC issuing a warning to Americans after a second case of MERS was discovered in Orlando. Parts of California in a relentless drought and heat warning with temperatures souring to the triple-digits. The US sending surveillance planes to assist in the search for the missing Nigerian school girls. A terrifying scene plays out in a backyard, when an inflatable bounce house goes hurtling high into the air with children inside. Newly released letters, reveal a side of first lady Jacqueline Kennedy that was never before seen. ABC’s Linzie Janis on ways to decrease your household debt.This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 12th, 2014

The leader of the group that abducted hundreds of Nigerian school girls has reportedly offered to release some of the girls in exchange for prisoners, as a new video of the kidnapped girls has been released. The cleanup is just beginning across parts of the nation’s midsection after the latest outbreak of severe weather. The CDC is sounding the alarm, after a second case of the deadly MERS virus has been reported in Florida. A new generation of stay-at-home moms and dads are finding out ways to get paid right in their own home. And, ABC’s Paula Faris, with the NFL pick heard around the nation. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 10th, 2014

Police in Virginia continue to search for the wreckage of a hot air balloon that hit a power line, caught fire, and crashed. The fight over ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers is coming into focus, as Donald Sterling’s wife makes it clear she’s making a play for it. A firestorm of controversy over a reality show on HGTV that featured identical twin brothers. California is poised to become the first state in the country that would require software in all smartphones that would shut them down if they are stolen. And, ABC’s Hamish Macdonald with First Lady Michelle Obama’s focus on the kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls in the weekly radio address. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 9th, 2014

Outraged families are lashing out at the agency that’s supposed to care for America’s veterans. The new wave of storms is ready to strike across the central part of the country. Amnesty International has released what it calls damning evidence the Nigerian Army knew in advance and did nothing to protect the girls’ school from attack. Apple is reportedly buying Beats for over $3 Billion. The NBA has named a new interim chief executive for the Los Angeles Clippers, as a new tape of banned owner Donald Sterling has been released, And, what a group of young children say what makes their moms a star. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - May 8th, 2014

The next round of severe weather is taking aim at the nation’s midsection. Efforts to rescue nearly 300 kidnapped girls in Nigeria are intensifying. The House Veterans Affairs Committee will subpoena emails and memos from top VA officials as they investigate reports of as many as 40 deaths at the VA hospital in Phoenix. We are hearing the first public reaction of banned Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to the controversy surrounding his alleged recorded racist comments. And, ABC’s Chief Business and Economics Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis with how some stores are making their prices higher when you shop online. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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