20/05/2014 ABC World News with Diane Sawyer

a look at the news as seen across the United States a couple of hours

ago, in ABC World News with Dianne Sawyer. Welcome to World News.

Caught in the act: the US charges five Chinese spies stealing American

inventions and costing US jobs. We chat one on one exclusively with the

head of the FBI. Local alert `` burger alert, a recall of ground

beef. What can make this more dangerous for your family? Real

money: how we saved a family $2600 a year on Doctor bills, and you can

too. That's real money ! . As we begin the week, the US makes an

unprecedented charge against another country. Judging a team of Chinese

spies with stealing American inventions and costing American

jobs. The director of the FBI exclusively taught to a justice

correspondent, saying that in essence, the Chinese seem to feel,

why build it if you can just steal it? These are the faces of five

Chinese government spies. Indicted today by the Justice Department,

accused of spying on American companies. Costing them millions of

dollars and causing thousands of Americans to lose their jobs. This

is a case of economic espionage by members of the Chinese military. The

five alleged spies, computer hackers from China's Shadow unit 61398. They

worked out of this office building in Shanghai. Their alleged target

was the US metal industry. Chinese hackers penetrated computers at

these companies. The stolen information was invaluable. Example,

by allegedly hacking US steel, the Chinese spies learn to manufacture

steel more cheaply, causing prices to plunge. Them in their profits

plunged. They were forced to cut reduction and lay off workers. These

victims are tired of being raided. This 21st`century burglary has to

stop. FBI director sounded the alarm about the growing Chinese threat.

There are only two kinds of companies in America. Those who have

been hacked by the Chinese and those who don't know they have been hacked

by the Chinese. The amount of that is staggering. He also pointed to a

different case today. This one showed that even American homes are

at risk of hackers. 100 people have been arrested over a particular

piece of malicious software. It allows them to take control of

people's computers and spy on them through their webcams. This woman

was a victim, her private mood photos stolen. These people have the

ability to watch you, record your keystrokes, and use your computer to

victimise your neighbours. It can harvest your computer into a zombie

network. `` nude photos. The FBI director told me he believed that

they did it. Next, a headline about the hamburgers we buy at restaurants

across America. ?1.8 million of beef recalled because of E. Coli. Our

correspondent reports on what you correspondent reports on what you

should do the order that burger. It is the strain that worries health

experts the most and, tonight, it is believed to be in beef in

restaurants across the nation. This infection can be followed with an

illness characterised by bleeding and kidney failure. That can be

fatal. Tonight, those ?1.8 million of beef recall from these packing 11

people have been sickened across four states. `` this packing

company. Americans often eat these burgers medium rare, which doesn't

kill ecoli on the inside. With stakes, ecoli lives on the outside

and is likely killed off when it is cooked. Each year, 95,000 Americans

are sickened. It was responsible for some of the most notorious

outbreaks, including this company in the 1990s, killing four children and

sickening 700 people. I spoke to the CDC and they said it can take ten

days to get sick with something contaminated with their strain. The

numbers could rise. Never order your burger anything but well done. Even

medium isn't enough. Don't take that chance. Now, we

headed west to California, ravaged by fire and drought. Tonight, people

asked to rethink how they use water in their daily lives. Our

correspondent is there. After days of battling a raging

inferno, firefighters contain nearly all the fires that raged across

California. 200 fires in a week. In San Diego alone, 27,000 acres burned

and 44 homes were destroyed. Those crews saved countless more. This

photo of firefighters went viral. A selfie and a smiling Tinbergen sent

to his wife. Fire season is just getting started. `` Tim Bergen. We

are in a more serious fire season that we have seen before. Fuelling

the flames is the drought. Cities are taking measures to save water.

In this small town, residents are forced to cut water use by 25%.

Every day, the average home user is this amount of water cooler jugs. To

avoid fines, they would need to use fewer each day. In order to cut

back, taking showers. A ten minute shallot uses 15 gallons. The average

bath, up to 50 `` shower. Rivers and lakes are at record lows. This creek

is own dry. `` bone dry. Brief relief for the golden states will be

over, meaning the exhausted crews will be back in action soon.

Another emblem of this weather in Wyoming. Watch as a super cell of

thunderstorms powers up. The result of cold air colliding with warm air.

Look on the bottom right of your screen. Horses sprinting to safety.

Overseas, the Balkans have the worst flooding in a century. Described as

catastrophic. 300 landslides have occurred in Bosnia, leaving

thousands homeless. Next, the storm that turned Brazil's largest city

into a frozen landscape. Market size hail filled Sao Paulo. Many had

never seen mountains of ice. Now, the Clash making headlines. We are

talking about the NBA charging Donald Sterling for his racist

comments. A hearing is scheduled for next month on the 3rd of June and

the other owners could force him to sell his team. Next, real money.

Imagine visiting your doctor without leaving home and cutting your bills

in home Dow half. `` cutting your bills in half.

Next, our team is back saving you a lot of money on your doctors bill.

Americans spend up to $200 each visit. Imagine visiting the doctor

without leaving home and cutting the cost in half. Our correspondent with

the way to keep the money in your pocket. With three growing boars,

this family from Ohio say their home away from home is often the doctor

's office. We have huge medical bills that overwhelming. $100 for

mum and dad and the cost is adding up. `` rowing boys. This programme

is captioned live. Is there a better way? White

according to alp advocate, it is. `` app. Doctors perform virtual medical

exams and can write you prescriptions for a about 40`$50. It

is already backed by many hospitals and major health insurers. Even

Medicare. The most, Michelle says they don't know it is an option. It

costs money to take off work and get the boys in the car, drive them to

wait a few hours to get a diagnosis that you might already know about.

It is used to treat ailments like Coles, which account for a quarter

of family doctors office visits `` holds. Bill is trying it out for

what he thinks is poison ivy. 100 dollars to tell me what I have.

Taking the picture, uploading it and answering a few questions. One hour

later and he gets a call from a doctor, a prescription and it is

filled at the pharmacy. This is an affordable alternative. The doctor

says the app will help families stay healthy between regular doctors

visits. Rather than instead of them. The best care will always be your

primary care physician. The bill was about half what it usually costs.

Michelle estimates they can save more than 2600 dollars this year. I

am simply amazed. The doctors we spoke with were

highly credentialled, we are talking 15 years experience and up. To find

out more, visit the website. We lay out what to look for in these

doctors. I emphasise, this doesn't replace your primary care physician.

It acts as a branch and applies to basic illnesses. Wasley poison IV

cured? Yes. A $4 prescription. `` was the poison ivy. Words added to

the dictionary, selfie, baby bump, fracking and turducken. A picture

from across the pond in England. You will see why. An upsidedown rainbow.

It was nicknamed a smile in the sky. It is the result of sunlight

bouncing off ice crystals in the atmosphere. Rare and wonderful. Here

at home, someone speaking out. The woman who created excitement when

breaking barriers to become the first female executive editor at the

New York Times. She was fired last week and in the aftermath a furious

swell of speculation about what happened. And, about what is there

in the work base. Today, for the first time since it began, she

spoke. Our correspondent tells us what she said.

For this trailblazer, Tuel Abramson's first comments after a

public firing in a long scheduled commencement speech at this

university. What is next for me? I don't know. I am in the same boat as

many of you. Mixed emotions as she enters uncharted territory. I am

talking to anyone who has been dumped. You know the sting of

losing. When that happens, show what you are made of. She became the

first woman to lead the New York Times newsroom three years ago,

making her one of the most powerful women in media and the world. It was

the honour of my life to lead Arthur Sulzberger Jr said the firing had

nothing to do with the fact she is a woman. But he said it was because of

an issue with management. It was a style that was discussed with

Abramson in 2011. I can be brusque with people. You can read it on my

face. She told graduates that resilience is often more important

than success. It more to my father to see me deal with setbacks and try

to bounce back then to watch how we handled our successors. Show what

you are made of, he would say. Advice for new graduates and for

herself. Thank you for watching tonight. We

are always here online. I will see you back here again tomorrow. Good

night. Most of us will have seen warm

sunshine over the last few days. The warmest place on Monday was Heathrow

Airport, recording 26 degrees. The highest temperature of 2014. We saw

heavy downpours. They have been affecting western areas of England,

Wales and Northern Ireland.