World News Podcast - December 23rd, 2013

Wild weather hitting much of the nation with ice, floods and tornadoes. The last-minute scramble continues for Christmas gifts. The deadline to sign up for Obamacare is pushed back. Astronauts gear up for a Christmas Eve spacewalk to fix the cooling system aboard the International Space Station. A look inside Syria's civil war with firsthand accounts from families caught in the crossfire. And ABC's Steve Osunsami on one foster teen whose adoption plea was answered, just in time for Christmas. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 22nd, 2013

A winter storm brings ice and floods to most of the nation. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station prepare to continue fixing the malfunctioning cooling system, though spacesuit issues delay the next spacewalk. A public relations executive faces Internet backlash after a tweet. Chase places limits on debit cards after Target's security breach affects millions of customers. And ABC's John Donvan on one mother's Christmas letter and gift. 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 - December 19th, 2013

Almost every Target store in America has been hit by one of the largest credit and debit card thefts of all time. A new storm is ready to hit the weekend before Christmas and threatening holiday travel plans. The popular Reality TV star from Duck Dynasty has been suspended over what he said off-camera. And, ABC’s John Quinones with the 15-year-old boy with a rare genetic mutation that may hold the key to curing cancer. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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World News Podcast - December 18th, 2013

A second big blow to the NSA spy program. One in every three American adults has high blood pressure, but a new study in the journal of the American Medical Association says the old standards may not apply to everyone. The daring mid-air rescue to save the life of a crane operator trapped by a massive fire. And, ABC’s John Donvan with some of the amazing people Barbara Walters has met over the years. This and more on the World News Podcast.

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