This program is 28 minutes long
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(Washington: David Kerley) A report that former NFL football player Brett Favre, who retired three years ago, is concerned about memory loss due to concussion examined; details given about statistics on head hits and NFL payments to former players. [On sports radio, FAVRE - talks about forgetting things; states he won't come back.]
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(Studio: Brian Ross) A pirate attack on an American oil supply ship with the two Americans on board taken hostage reviewed; virtual view and "Captain Phillips" film clips shown. [Former FBI agent Jack CLOONAN- says Americans bring a price.] [Inst. for Analysis of Global Security Anne KORIN- talks about ransoms.] [Kidnapped oil worker Texas RICAHRDS- recounts what happened.] [To ABC, Capt. Richard PHILLIPS - comments on pirates.]
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(White House: Jonathan Karl) The hearings over the disastrous launch of the Affordable Care Act Website featured; statistics on the cost of HealthCare.gov cited; details given about contractors' warnings. [Representatives John DINGELL, Anna ESHOO, Tim MURPHY- complain about the Website.] [October 1, President OBAMA - says just go to HealthCare.gov.] [In response to Karl's question, White House press secretary Jay CARNEY- defends the Website.]
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(Studio: Amy Robach) A Connecticut's judge's ruling for a new trial for Michael Skakel, who was convicted in 2002 for the Martha Moxley murder in 1975, examined; details given about the murder case and Michael's connection to the Kennedy family. [SKAKEL - says he prays for justice.] [Cousin Robert F. KENNEDY - says Michael did not commit the murder.] [ABC legal analyst Dan ABRAMS- says the overturning is unheard of.] [Voice of mother Dorothy MOXLEY- says she will be at the new trial.]
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(Washington: Jim Avila) The story of state attorney general Doug Gansler, the highest ranking law enforcement officer in Maryland, who was photographed at a party where underage drinking took place, featured; photo shown. [GANSLER - comments on the story; denies taking pictures; speculates he should have been more observant.] [Century Council President Ralph BLACKMAN- comments on teen drinking.]
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(Studio: Paula Faris) How to save money on eyewear presented; scenes shown of the Ajaye family of San Francisco and eyewear Websites. [Optometrist Dr. Nikki IRAVANI- offers advice on savings on glasses.]
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(Ft. Lauderdale: Matt Gutman) 11-year-old inventor Peyton Robertson, who devised a lighter sandless sandbag for flood prevention, profiled; scenes shown from his Ft. Lauderdale science lab. [University of Miami professor Antonio NANNI- commehnts on Peyton.]