
Perspective
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Terror Strikes New York City
Inside the manhunt and investigation into the alleged New York City subway shooter; As abortion laws become tighter across the country, a look at how women are still getting them; Behind the scene's at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Clashes in Jerusalem ahead of the holiday weekend; A first look at the New York Auto Show; And, a "Survivor' returns to the Boston Marathon for the first time since 2013. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Has Russia committed war crimes in Ukraine?
Ukrainians continue to arrive at the US-Mexico border in Tijauna after fleeing the war in their home country. Many of them are young families who are hoping to start a new life in the US. ABC’s Alex Stone traveled to Tijuana this week and reports on what he saw. Throughout the week the terms war crimes, genocide, or crimes against humanity have been used to describe what has been happening in Ukraine, but what do those actually mean? We ask expert. After a contentious MLB offseason marked by a three month lockout baseball is back! Perspective's Producer Leighton Schneider spoke with ESPN MLB Analyst Jessica Mendoza about whether there will be any lasting impact of the lockout on fans.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From Ukraine to Poland and Mexico, fleeing the war
The producer of the Oscar's speaks out following Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock; Health officials approved a second booster shot for American's 50 and older, is it needed? We ask an expert; Ukrainians continue to flee the war getting as far away as the US-Mexico border; An ugly history revealed of Indian boarding schools; And backlash in the UK over Prince Andrew's inclusion at a memorial service for Prince Phillip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tracking down Stan the T-Rex
President Biden traveled to Europe this week as the war in Ukraine surpasses one month; How will this all end? Our terrorism analyst gives his take; Oscar weekend is here, who will win best picture? Inflation is so bad, it's even showing up at flea markets; And how one reporter tracked down the most famous fossil in the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Polish women going out of their way for Ukrainian mothers
Polish women leaving empty strollers for their Ukrainian counterparts; A heartbreaking story of one mother's escape from Kyiv; A new academy for those looking to change jobs; And, what is it about college basketball Cinderella's that we love so much? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Women of Ukraine
The vast majority of the over two million people who have fled Ukraine have been women and children many of them have been sending their stories of escape to the organization 'More To Her Story', We have their stories; What is it like on the ground in Poland during the refugee crisis? We speak to our correspondent there; ABC's hit podcast 'The Dropout' is now a hit Hulu series, We catch up with cast and the ABC's Chief Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis, who hosted the podcast; And if you are feeling down one Northern California elementary school has the cure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
"Mommy, will daddy carry a machine gun?"
A full episode on the war in Ukraine. We have stories of refugees and what its been like for Matt Gutman to cover the crisis, how the sanctions are affecting everyday Russians and how you're being fed misinformation from both sides when it comes to social media. Plus, Aaron Katersky is on the ground as Russian forces advance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Russia Invades Ukraine
We are on the ground in Lviv as Russian forces invade Ukraine, we hear from refugee's in Southern Poland, learn why Russian President Vladimir Putin thought he needed to invade, and what the economic toll in American could be. All of it coming as President Biden prepares for his first State of the Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On the edge of war in Ukraine
We get the White House Perspective on where things might go in Eastern Europe, and answers the question a lot of Americans have been asking: why does this matter? The Bob Saget story took another turn this week, with the family filing suit to keep everything remaining in the investigation sealed. Why? And, we bring you the story of the New Hampshire 6th graders who built a six-foot boat, put it in the Atlantic Ocean, and last month found out that it had landed on an island off the coast of Norway, 8300 miles away. A young man there found it and took it to his own classroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Embedded with Homeland Security ahead of Super Bowl
We take you to the air, on the water, and all around SoFi stadium getting the story on what security officials are doing to keep the Super Bowl safe from threats; An ABC News Investigation finds housing segregation is still prevalent 50 years after the Fair Housing Act; We break down the Oscar nominations; And is social audio that next big hit on dating apps? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michigan's unique experiment to end gerrymandering
Childhood vaccines are on the way and for some parents it can't come soon enough; Celebrating Black History Month with a story 55 years in the making; Michigan's unique experiment to end gerrymandering; And the killing of the head of ISIS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Buckhead's fight to divorce from Atlanta
A conversation with ABC's Steve Osunsami about Atlanta suburb Buckhead's move to try and divorce itself from Atlanta; Our Rome correspondent Megan Williams reports on the revelation this week that retired Pope Benedict actually was in the room when abusive priests were being discussed back when he was the Archbishop of Munich; And Connecticut State Senator Will Haskell from the state's 26th District has written a new book called "100,000 First Bosses," in reference to the 100,000 constituents he represents, helping us out with this interview, a couple of his bosses: ABC Audio producer Caroline Howe and Perspective Producer Leighton Schneider, whose families both live in his district. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Legal setbacks for former President Trump
Two years after the first coronavirus case in the United States, a new medical study finds the leading cause of death isn't COVID-19; Former President Donald Trump suffered legal setbacks this week; And, What does a video game acquisition have to do with the Metaverse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Remembering America's Dad Bob Saget
China is gearing up for the Olympics, but Omicron is knocking on the door of Beijing; It was a rough week in Washington for President Biden; Is 2022 the year of the electric truck?; And remembering the life of Bob Saget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Going remote, COVID forcing changes again
The start of the year feels like the start of 2021 with COVID forcing changes across the country: one year since January 6th, what was it like covering the day? A new limited docuseries by ABC News take a look at Mamie Till-Mobley's fight for justice; And 'Dry January' doesn't have to be boring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Special Edition: America's Racial Reckoning The Second Year
We take a look back at some of the biggest moments of the year through the lens of race. From Emmitt Till to George Floyd are we any closer to equality in the nation's legal system? What role does sports have in the discussion of social justice and what has changed not just in the past year, but in the past 50 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2021: A listen back
We take you on a journey back to some of the biggest stories of the year starting at the beginning with January 6th. We take you to Afghanistan before and after the US withdrawal, teach you about prolonged grief disorder, and speak with the dog whisperer Cesar Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
"I tell these stories so that the world will listen" on the ground in Afghanistan
On the ground in Afghanistan as the country faces a famine; talking with survivors of last week's tornado outbreak; a historic appointment at the NYPD; How Zoom is affecting voices; And hear what it's like for one Michigan healthcare worker as omicron takes hold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Eviation brings electric planes to the skies
Texas is becoming the go-to spot for Bitcoin mining, why advocates say it could cause the next big blackout; Electric planes are set to take to the sky; The Supreme Court ruled on Texas' abortion law, what does does it mean?; And Mel Brooks in his on words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
COVID Variant Omicron takes the stage
SCOTUS takes up abortion; How worried should we be about COVID-19 variant Omicron?; Alec Baldwin speaks out; CTE workers keeping America on track Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Guilty Verdicts In Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
A verdict was reached in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a COVID-19 surge could hit the US soon, a closer look at some of the worst diseases and viruses, an ABC News colleague is heading to space, why some people have taken to flying airplanes in the pandemic, why gas prices are increasing and what the White House is doing to try and lower them, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Exonerated over the killing of Malcolm X
Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted in Wisconsin; two men exonerated over the killing of Malcom X; The 1619 Project is back in a new book; Tackling Childhood Grief; And cooking that perfect Thanksgiving Dinner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3212: Unredacted unraveling a possible cover-up by the Pentagon
What are the legal ramifications following the deadly Astroworld Tragedy?; A look at a new ABC News Documentary into the deaths of four green berets in Tongo Tongo, Niger; Scottie Pippen on what he really thinks about 'The Last Dance'; And get ready for lines at the airports over Thanksgiving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How climate change affects us all
A look at the different ways climate change affects us. Making sense of elections of elections in New Jersey and Virginia. Examining the reasons why the number of minority gunowners is growing. Inside the traditions of Dia De Los Muertos. Remembering Cokie Roberts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Previewing President Biden's Glasgow trip amid climate warnings
President Biden travels overseas as Congress debates his domestic agenda. Examining the flaws in the supply chain and America's gun violence epidemic. Children and COVID vaccines. The life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
COVID-19: boosters, divorce, and a mental health crisis
The mental health crisis kids face as the world weathers the pandemic and other factors including divorce. Mixing and matching COVID-19 boosters. Supply chain problems, NFL's race norming settlement, the Dave Chappelle controversy, stigmitizing Spanglish, and celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Union workers say enough, walk off the jobs
Across the country .union workers are saying enough and thousands of them are walking the picket line. How did we get to be so divided? A new book looks for the answers. You've heard of the migrant crisis on our border, but what about the one unfolding in Eastern Europe? And, Captain Kirk goes to space! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Profit over People
A Facebook whistleblower testifies in front of the Senate; What caused a massive oil spill off the coast of California?; The childcare crisis across the country and what is being done to end it; A strike at Kelloggs and a threat of a strike in Hollywood; Plus, we introduce you to the only American female Chess Grandmaster. All on Perspective! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Big Mac and a vaccine
A look at a new ABC News report in partnership with ABC television stations outlining racial inequities across the country. You want a vaccine with that Big Mac? How one woman is vaccinating her community in Chicago; Facebook gets grilled over instagram, President Obama breaks ground on his presidential library. Plus, Britney Spears gets closer to freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 24, 2021
Missing white girl syndrome in the disappearance of Gabby Petito. Latin and Hispanic representation in film. The influenza and COVID-19 pandemics and the United States' grim milestone. Haitian migrants crowd the southern border. The right to repair and small businesses thriving through the pandemic. MeToo's founder speaks out on her own experience and uplifting others. The story of a legendary National Park Ranger and the return of Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 17, 2021
California recall. Testimony of Larry Nassar victims. Instagram's negative impact on teenage girls. Social media aiding the fight to end homelessness. The latest updates from Apple. Civilian space travel from the perspective of a NASA astronaut. Breaking racial barriers in NASCAR. Canceling Oktoberfest. A Hurricane Nicholas prankster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 10, 2021
20 years since 9/11. President Biden and vaccines. Mental health and social media abuse in professional tennis. Amy Klobuchar opens up about beating breast cancer. Robert E. Lee statue comes down. California's recall election. The American ice cream boom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 3, 2021
Texas abortion law. Afghan refugee pilots. Living with HIV. The trial of Elizabeth Holmes and new episodes of the hit podcast "The Dropout." Climate change and saildrones. Cybersecurity summit and pledges from big tech. The McFlurry machine investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 27, 2021
Chaos in Kabul: what it was like on the ground when an attack rocked Hamid Karzai International Airport and a look at where Afghan refugees will end up. A pediatrician opens up about the safety of getting the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant. The snake oil coronavirus remedy with dangerous side effects. A lawsuit could derail the manufacturing of a popular handgun and a personal perspective on the medical benefits of MDMA. Plus, remembering iconic drummer Chris Watts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 20, 2021
The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan: getting Americans home safely and highlighting security concerns in the future. Destruction in Haiti after another devastating earthquake. A children's hospital doctor outlines the risks for kids and COVID-19. Remembering a dark day in space travel history, and meeting the walrus terrorizing boats in Ireland, and the dire message he could be sending to humanity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 13, 2021
The Taliban blitz in Afghanistan. The UN's damning report on climate change and massive wildfires in Siberia. Andrew Cuomo steps down and the Senate votes on infrastructure. The concern over clean water in the US. The debate over masks and vaccines. Previewing Season 2 of the podcast "Have You Seen This Man?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 6, 2021
The spread of the Delta variant. Masks in schools and on planes, leading to heated debates. The results of the investigation into NY governor Andrew Cuomo. HIPAA rights, explained. Unemployment at seaside businesses. Recapping the Olympics, and shaking up the soccer world with the departure of Lionel Messi from Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 30, 2021
The damning effect the pandemic has had on education nationwide. The economy is at pre-pandemic levels, but some groups still feel left behind. Where America stands post-January 6th after emotional testimony on Capitol Hill. Simone Biles' decision to withdraw from competition and what it means for athletes going forward. A police ride along and revealing statistics about gun violence in America. We also look back on the Harlem Cultural Festival and remember famed pitchman Ron Popeil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 23, 2021
The Delta variant surges in several states including California, as well as overseas in Tokyo ahead of the Olympic Games. We examine how screen time is affecting children as they ready to return to class. We speak with former DNC head Donna Brazile about President Biden's first six months in office, and Judge Esther Salas a year after the murder of her son, Daniel. We also discuss climate change and the future of commercial space travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 16, 2021
Tennessee doctor says she was fired for encouraging teens to get the COVID-19 vaccine--she speaks with ABC News. Cases on the rise. On the ground in Tokyo ahead of the Olympic Games. Why it's hard for men to talk about infertility. The return of the Cannes Film Festival. 50 years of "American Pie." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 9, 2021
No fans at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Tropical Storm Elsa and the Florida condo collapse. The assassination of Haiti's president. The battle over critical race theory. Naya Rivera's family remembers her life one year after her death. America's newest National Park. The work-home-office and your finances. Inmates turned entrepreneurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 2, 2021
The Trump organization and its longtime CFO face legal trouble. Bill Cosby released from prison. The technology behind the Surfside rescue operation. The dangers of US troops leaving Afghanistan. A ride along with Oakland police. Examining THC levels in legal marijuana shops. A flight pioneer heads to space and breaks the gender barrier. And Alexa bothers Alexa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 25, 2021
Major Supreme Court rulings, inflation, and gun violence in the United States. We also talk about Eurovision's impact on the LGBTQ+ community, an Olympic athlete's mental health battle, and more LGBTQ+ history in sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 18, 2021
Juneteenth becomes a federal holiday--we tell the story of two black women who are literally building America. Rachel Scott discusses the moment she confronted Vladimir Putin on the world stage. Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses a potential vaccine for HIV. We also discuss the Italian monarchy, cicadas, and saving the monarch butterfly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 11, 2021
President Biden and the G7 Summit. Job openings, hiring, and the economy. How Jazz musicians are adjusting to reopening. The Delta variant, vaccinating children, and vaccine hesitancy. Space language and Jeff Bezos' launch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 4, 2021
Examining shootings in America, mental health in athletes and veterans, and race-norming in the NFL. We also discuss lab-made diamonds, supersonic planes, the Westminster Dog Show, and talk with the host of the new ABC News podcast, 'Life Out Loud," telling the stories of LGTBQ+ experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 28, 2021
The anniversary of George Floyd's death and where America is today. We speak with Nightline anchor Byron Pitts on the new ABC docu-series "Mike Tyson: The Knockout." We also explore discrimination against the AAPI community in ad-targeting and in the film industry, inequities in remote learning, e-commerce companies preparing for the school year, and a Fleet Week step challenge from the Navy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 21, 2021
An ABC News investigation on the rate of police arrests in communities of color in relation to the diversity of their police forces. Fighting between Israel and Hamas. New guidance on colon cancer screening. The importance of stroke awareness. The mental health of athletes as they return to their sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 14, 2021
COVID Memorial in California. Coronavirus in India. Cyberattack on America's infrastructure. A warning about robocalls. Violence between Israel and Palestinians. Allergy Awareness Month. Ohio COVID lottery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 7, 2021
We celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, witness family reunification after border separation, examine the global refugee crisis and roaring US housing market, and discuss the race to send private citizens to space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices