World News Podcast - February 14th, 2012

In tonight's episode, tensions with Iran are on the rise as more Israeli embassies are attacked overseas.  The FBI is concerned the violence could spread to the US homeland.  Meanwhile, US warships in the Straight of Harmuz report being watched closely by Iranian ships.  Back home, Americans finally got a look at China's next leader, Xi Jinping.  In the GOP primary, Rick Santorum seems to be surging ahead of Mitt Romney in multiple national polls and in Michigan, the next primary and Romney’s grew up.  In New Jersey, Whitney Houston's family announced her funeral arrangements.  On Capitol Hill, Senators hear about pain in women, and how doctors don't always take it as seriously as they should.  Finally, hear the tale of Maverick, one not so spoiled pup at the Westminster Dog Show.

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World News Podcast - February 13th, 2011

In tonight’s episode, ABC’s Jim Avila tells us what we know about the mysterious and sudden death of singing legend Whitney Houston. President Obama released his $3.8 trillion budget proposal, but Republicans in congress are promising a fight over the plan, which increases taxes on the wealthiest Americans. In Greece, protests and riots resulted in the destruction of several buildings as people react to harsh austerity measures there. ABC’s Diane Sawyer explores former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s dedication to the White House mansion 50 years after 80 million viewers tuned in for a televised tour.

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