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Perspective

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ABC News' award-winning news magazine program, taking you beyond the headlines of today's stories and trends.

Episodes

A Palestinian Family's Fight for Medical Care, Online Safety Bills, and Sons of Cream Back on Tour

The struggle to get medical care in Israel for Palestinians; Senate takes steps towards online safety for kids; Teen speaks out after kidney failure due to E. Coli diagnosis; Southwest Airlines changes seating policy; Flight passenger receives hefty fine in shocking case; Marion Jones on reinventing herself; Sons of Cream hits the road again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 02, 202444 min

Biden steps aside, airline fallout, secret service director resigns, college football video game, Paris Olympics

President Biden steps aside from the presidential race; Vice President Kamala Harris' connection to "brat summer" and coconuts; Airline passengers deal with travel nightmares due to the global computer outage; Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns; Calls for justice following the shooting of Sonya Massey in Springfield, Illinois; EA Sports brings back college football video game after more than a decade; Tennis star Coco Gauff named flag bearer for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics Learn...

Jul 26, 202444 min

RNC, Black Voter Frustration, and ADHD Medication and Treatment

All things RNC; Global outage; Black voter frustration; Menendez verdict; Alex Baldwin ex-prosecutor speaks out; Doctor in Gaza explains dire conditions at Nasser hospital; Montana's economic struggles; ADHD treatment and medication; Reducing screen time; NFL Hall of Famer on airplane arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 19, 202441 min

Project 2025, Power Issues in Texas, Dance Studio for the Disabled

In this week's episode: the bullet points of Project 2025, the problems plaguing Texas' power grid, after Beryl, the loneliness epidemic, and how to fight it, and, inclusion and belonging for the disabled, at a dance studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 12, 202441 min

Floating Pier, Same Sex Marriage Milestone, and Breakthrough Kidney Transplant

Floating pier challenges in Gaza; Deaths during Hajj pilgrimage; Gun violence; De-escalation tactics in Camden, NJ police force; Same sex marriage milestone; LGBTQ community and religion; How to save a life at the beach; Uvalde summer library; Kidney transplant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 202441 min

Extreme Heat, Social Media Warnings, Juneteenth Homecoming, a Farewell to Dr. Jen

In this week's episode: a conversation about the extreme heat and the changing climate, a new call to include warning labels on social media, a homecoming for a 97-year-old Juneteenth activist, and a look back at Dr. Jennifer Ashton's 13 years at ABC News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 202441 min

New Election Forecast, Sandy Hook Survivors Graduate High School, and The Apollo Theater Celebrates 90 Years

A Supreme Court ruling keeps the abortion pill legal; our partners at 538 project a tight race between President Biden and former President Trump, with a slight edge to the incumbent that could change in the weeks to come; Hunter Biden is convicted on felony gun charges; four Israeli hostages are free following an IDF raid that also killed many innocent civilians; Apple announcing it’s embedding artificial intelligence into the iPhone and other products; Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high s...

Jun 14, 202441 min

White House Migrants Policy, Pride Month Begins, Remembering D-Day

In this week's episode: A conversation with Homeland Security Secretary Alenjandro Mayorkas, on a new migrants policy at the southern border; Mexico celebrates its first female president; a Minnesota juror gets embroiled in a bribery scheme, related to a pandemic fraud; community-building during Pride month; a debate over a body check to Caitlin Clark, on the court; remembering 80 years since D-Day; Disney CEO Bob Iger becomes 'Sir Bob Iger' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Jun 07, 202441 min

Another Presidential Candidate, Generative AI, and Court Hearing Gone Wrong

Librarian Party convention; Turks and Caicos cases; Declining birth rate; Negro Leagues stats; Generative AI; Nicole Brown sisters reflect on her abuse and death; Catalytic converter murder; Introducing peanuts to kids early; Court defendant joins virtual hearing while driving with suspended license. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 31, 202441 min

Two Years Since Uvalde, ICC Arrest Warrant, and Memorial Day

Looking back at two years since Uvalde; Trump trial; ICC arrest warrant application; Singapore Airlines turbulence injuries; Exclusive interview with John Oates; Wegovy/Ozempic foods; Memorial Day; 90 year old dream come true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 24, 202441 min

Michael Cohen Testimony, Working with AI, and Cicadas

Michael Cohen testimony; Inside the January 6 situation room; Albuquerque police department update; Andrew Tate's influence; Boeing investigation update; Working with AI; Miss USA fallout; Cicadas; San Francisco WNBA team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 17, 202441 min

Stormy Daniels testimony, famine in Gaza, Planet of the Apes returns, Boy Scouts name change

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels takes the stand in former President Trump's hush money trial; Former Georgia special prosecutor Nathan Wade speaks out since resigning from the election interference case in Georgia; Famine in Gaza could happen in the next few weeks; Eurovision takes center stage amid political underpinnings; HBCU's navigating debt; Amanda Nguyen set to become to the first Vietnamese-American woman to go into space; "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" hits theatres; Boy Scouts n...

May 10, 202441 min

Campus Protests, Brittney Griner's Story, AI's Newest Gadget

In this week's episode: Tough conversations, during college campus protests over the war in Gaza; Brittney Griner's ordeal in Russia, in an exclusive interview; Boeing boldly goes into space; and a new AI gadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 03, 202441 min

Special Edition: The Power of Us

Exploring ways we can solve the climate challenges we face. Assessing the future of e-fuels, tracking the journey of plastic bags, grading the US on its climate policies, and experiencing the beauty of our national parks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 26, 202441 min

Arizona Abortion Law, Trump Trial, and Caitlin Cark Effect

Arizona abortion law still on the books; What to expect in the Trump trial, OJ Simpson victims' families; Scam call turns deadly in Ohio; Doctors warning against fake Botox; Live Nation antitrust lawsuit; WNBA top pick and pay discrepancy; The Wiz is back on Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 19, 202441 min

AZ Ruling Limits Abortion Access, The Crumbleys Get Jailtime, and Stephen King’s Horrors, 50 Years Later

A controversial abortion ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court; Jailtime for James and Jennifer Crumbley; Workers try to get by after the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore; the science of the eclipse, lessons on healing for Maui students, a conversation about comedy during Arab-American Heritage Month, Stephen King celebrates 50 years as the “king” of scary stories; living with long-Covid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 202441 min

Muslims Say Ramadan Feels Different this Year; Young Voters on Abortion; Eclipse Fever

The war's impact on Muslims celebrating Ramadan this year; Gen Z to vote on abortion; US Census set to change; Sam Bankman-Fried speaks to ABC News; Gas station heroin; AI help with taxes may be unreliable; A device to help the blind experience the eclipse; First Mexican born woman in space; Remembering an American hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 05, 202441 min

Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse, Mifiprestone Challenged in Court, and Lotto Fever

The aftermath of the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse; Evan Gershkovich's parents speak out; Mifespristone challenged in court; New York International Auto Show; Combatting cyber bullying; Beyonce's new album; Phil Hendrie documentary; Lotto fever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 202441 min

Princess Kate reveals cancer diagnosis, Crisis in Haiti, Famine in Gaza, Nickelodeon revelations, Dining deals

Catherine, Princess of Wales, reveals cancer diagnosis; Famine in parts of Gaza as the war between Israel and Hamas continues; Six police officers in Mississippi sentenced for their roles in an attack on two black men; Haiti on the brink of total collapse; Revelations about Nickelodeon in the new documentary "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV"; Deals on dining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 22, 202441 min

Biden/Trump Rematch, Over the Counter Birth Control, and the World's Fastest Camera Drone

Where Nikki Haley supporters might go now; Over the counter birth control pills; Infant mortality; Black farmers stigma around cotton; Drone vs F1 racecar; Caitlin Clark shatters NCAA men and women's scoring record; Exclusive interview with Reesa Teesa; California droughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 08, 202441 min

Student Loan Debt Relief, Measles Outbreak in Florida, and 25 Years of Pokémon

Student loan debt relief; Two years into the war in Ukraine; 100+ Palestinians killed lining up to receive aid; AI job impact; Measles outbreak in Florida; Pokémon celebrates 25 years in America; Madam CJ Walker's mansion; Macy's closing 150 stores nationwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 01, 202441 min

US-Russia relations, ICJ, Post-Roe America, and Gen-Alpha skincare experts

Russia hit with heavy sanctions following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny; International Court of Justice at the Hague discusses Israel; New York Attorney General Letitia James sits down exclusively with ABC's Aaron Katersky following the civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump; Women and doctors navigate a post-Roe America; Black Women's mental health inequities; Gen-Alpha skincare experts; OpenAI's Sora Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Feb 23, 202441 min

Trump and Biden Under Scrutiny, Jennifer Crumbley Verdict, and Mascots Unmasked

Biden speaks out about DOJ report; Supreme Court reviewing Trump's removal from 2024 Election ballet; Jennifer Crumbley guilty verdict; California storm; Maui wildfire report; Black athletes discuss mental health struggles; American trapeze artist; Team mascot boot camp; Usher on Halftime performance; GoFundMe donations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 09, 202441 min

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Speaks Out, Social Media Executives Grilled on Capitol Hill, and Remembering Chita Rivera

Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks out about his cancer diagnosis; Inside the tunnels in Gaza; Social media executives grilled on Capitol Hill; Neuralink breakthrough; E Jean Carroll on winning defamation case; Violence Interrupters; Super Bowl preview; Howard University’s school newspaper celebrates 100 years; Remembering Chita Rivera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 02, 202441 min

Trump vs Nikki Haley, Dire Situation in Gaza, and Stanley Cup Craze

What the New Hampshire primaries tells us about what to expect in the race to the White House; A conversation on the ground in Gaza as the crisis continues; Michigan school shooter's mother on trial; Controversial breakthrough in gene therapy; Gaming like it's 1928; Oscar snubs; Stanley cup craze. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 26, 202441 min

Protecting Judges, Campaigning at Pizza Barns, and the CES Convention

Judge Salas on her advocacy work to protect judges after tragically losing her only son; Candidates campaigning over beers and pizzas in Iowa; Spotting what's real and what's AI ahead of the Iowa caucus; Inside the Alaska Airlines flight; More journalists killed in Gaza in three months than in World War II; Inside the CES convention; The star of "Echo" on representing multiple communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 12, 202441 min