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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World News Podcast - February 1st, 2014

A former appointee to Chris Christie says the governor lied about what he knew about closing the George Washington Bridge. Questions are being raised in the nation’s capitol, after no firefighters responded to an elderly man who collapsed across the street from their firehouse. The tightest-ever security will be in place for Super Bowl 48 at MetLife stadium in New Jersey. And, ABC’s Kirit Radia with some of the special Olympic medals to be awarded in Sochi. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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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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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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World News Podcast - January 25th, 2014

Three people are dead, including the gunman, after a shooting at a Maryland mall. Violent protests continue in Ukraine. The cold blast sends millions of Americans indoors, but there's a high price to pay for keeping homes warm. NSA leaker Edward Snowden grants a rare interview, with new revelations on who he claims the U.S. is spying on. New warnings and security precautions in Sochi for the 2014 Winter Olympics. And ABC's Aditi Roy on the harm smartphone and tablet screens can have on your eyes. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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