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Entries in Sochi (12)

Thursday
Feb062014

World News Podcast - February 6th, 2014

Much of the nation cleans up after a winter storm leaves thousands without power and creates dangerous conditions on roads. Airlines increase security on flights to Russia after threats of bombs in toothpaste tubes. Friends and family pay tribute to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. Concerns rise over courses at the Olympics following numerous athlete injuries. The widow in the Florida movie theater shooting speaks out after a facing the alleged gunman in court. And ABC’s David Wright on pure breeds facing new competition at the Westminster Dog Show. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Wednesday
Feb052014

World News Podcast - February 5th, 2014

US officials are warning airlines heading to Russia for the Winter Olympics about tubes of toothpaste being used by terrorists to store bombs. ABC’s Senior Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas has the latest. Two coaches seen on a reality TV show about youth football were suspended after a video showed them yelling at kids and teaching them hits that are even too violent for the pros. And, the Pope met with the woman whose life was turned into an Oscar nominated film about an unwed, pregnant girl treated cruelly by nuns in the Catholic Church. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Tuesday
Feb042014

World News Podcast - February 4th, 2014

Another major winter storm is expected to bring up to a foot of snow to parts of the country. There is a scramble to finish construction before the Winter Olympics begin in Sochi in just three days. Exploring the problem of heroin addiction in America after the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. There's a partisan divide over how to interpret the Congressional Budget Office finding that the Affordable Care Act will lead to two million fewer Americans working full time. And, ABC’s Linsey Davis with the game show champ who unlocked the secret to winning, and why fans don’t like his style. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Thursday
Jan302014

World News Podcast - January 30th, 2014

Amanda Knox is found guilty of murder by an Italian court. Atlanta officials and the National Guard are cleaning up after ice and snow paralyze the city. Find out how Sochi became the location for the Winter Olympics amid terror threats. Concerns are growing over children and their access to guns in American homes. A skydiver knocked unconscious in midair speaks about his experience. And a Super Bowl dream comes true for a young football fan. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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Wednesday
Jan292014

World News Podcast - January 29th, 2014

Hundreds of commuters in the south abandon their cars and trucks on the highway after ice and snow create dangerous driving conditions. Congressman Michael Grimm threatens a reporter after an interview. A Royal Caribbean cruise ship returns after a severe sickness outbreak affects passengers. An investigation is underway concerning corruption in the Sochi Olympics after charges of bribery. And ABC's Martha Raddatz on a rare moment of unity in Washington during President Obama's State of the Union address.

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