Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
EU proposes legislation requiring all mobile devices, including iPhones, use a universal charger
EkaterinaMesilova/iStock(EUROPE) -- Lawmakers in Europe on Thursday unveiled a proposal to force smartphone makers to adopt a universal, brand-agnostic charging cable in an effort to reduce electronic...
Sep 23, 2021
How threats at the United Nations General Assembly are handled: ANALYSIS
lucagavagna/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations went underway in New York City beginning Sept. 14, authorities arrested Enrique Figueroa on Sunday for allegedly post...
Sep 23, 2021
Researchers launch Gulf Stream expedition in effort to slow down climate change
Courtesy Sailstone(NEW YORK) -- This summer, the United States has seen the effects of climate change firsthand, as record-breaking wildfires, droughts and hurricanes have devastated parts of the coun...
Sep 23, 2021
Why thousands of migrants, many from Haiti, are stuck at Texas-Mexico border
SezerOzger/iStock(TEXAS) -- A mounting crisis is unfolding at the U.S.-Mexico border where thousands of migrants, many from Haiti, have trekked across dozens of countries, facing blistering heat and o...
Sep 22, 2021
Biden agrees with France's Macron that sub snub could have been handled better
CameronSmith/Flickr(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden for the first time admitted the diplomatic fallout with France over a recent defense deal could have been better handled, the White House said We...
Sep 22, 2021
Biden admin missed red flags before Haitian migrant surge
OleksiiLiskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Months before the Haitian migrant surge at the southern border, Border Patrol agents on the front lines in Texas sounded alarms that Del Rio was vulnerable and re...
Sep 22, 2021
Mom dying of ovarian cancer shares what she wants women to know about the deadly disease
LightFieldStudios/iStock(NEW YORK) -- A mom who is in the final stage in her fight against ovarian cancer is sharing the details of her "gritty story" to help educate and inform women. Dr. Nadia...
Sep 22, 2021
Listen to Pink promise to send your little ones to sleep with CalmKids
Christopher Polk/NBCIf you've watched Pink's documentary All I Know So Far, you know that her two kids, Willow and Jameson, can be a handful sometimes -- especially Jameson. But now she claims s...
Sep 22, 2021
Who's making Hispanic Latinx history right now: The 'GMA' Inspiration List 2021
RyanRahman/iStock(NEW YORK) -- National Hispanic Latinx Heritage Month is an annual observance of the remarkable achievements that Americans who identify as Hispanic, Latinx, Latino, and Latina have m...
Sep 22, 2021
South Korean President Moon talks North Korea's nuclear activities, BTS' new diplomacy role
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(NEW YORK) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday in an exclusive interview it was "concerning" if North Korea has resumed its nuclear activities "in earnest" and st...
Sep 21, 2021
