World News Podcast - March 7th, 2014

Tensions continue to rise in Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin says Russia cannot ignore calls for help inside the country. A mother is charged with attempted murder after driving a minivan full of children into the ocean. Job growth for February was better than expected with employers adding 175,000 new jobs, but the unemployment rate still inched up to 6.7 percent. Marijuana is causing concern on Colorado roads with more high drivers. And ABC’s Hamish Macdonald on Oscar Pistorius’ former girlfriend testifying against the former Olympian in his murder trial. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - March 6th, 2014

Concerns grow in Ukraine as violence continues on the ground and President Obama gives a new warning for Russian President Vladimir Putin. New developments in the case of a mother driving her minivan filled with children into the ocean. Olympian Oscar Pistorius has an emotional day in court as a witness gives testimony. A manhunt is on for a possible serial killer in the suburbs of Washington D.C. And ABC’s Clayton Sandell on a big forecast prediction from the nation’s top weather scientists. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 20th, 2013

Another winter storm is preparing to bear down on parts of the country just in time for the holiday season. NASA is preparing for a risky emergency space walk to repair the international space station. A verdict out of London in the trial that had everyone in England talking. The latest twist in the controversy surrounding comments made by a “Duck Dynasty” star. And, ABC’s Byron Pitts with TV trailblazer Marlo Thomas, who shows no signs of slowing down. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - November 8, 2013

A powerful “super typhoon” slammed the Philippines, but was it the largest storm ever? The U.S. is talking a potential deal with Iran regarding their controversial nuclear program. Disgraced former Rutgers University basketball coach Mike Rice breaks his silence about his alleged abuse on his players. Theft by flash mobs might be on the rise. A military family reunites when the husband comes home from Afghanistan. And, a singing group gone viral is topping iTunes. This and more on the World News podcast.

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World News Podcast - October 28, 2013

ABC’s new partner channel, “Fusion” launches today and ABC’s Jim Avila sat down for an exclusive interview with President Obama to kick things off. The White House is fielding questions about a spying program targeted at international leaders. Wintry weather and big storms are blanketing much of the country, while a monster storm socks Britain. More fugitives are on the run, with officials asking the public to be on the lookout. More questions are being asked of the North Carolina ride operator that is accused of tampering with a ride that injured fair-goers. And, airplane seats are getting smaller. This and more on the World News podcast.

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