wrong. and later a return of dancing with the stars, all the movers and shakers from the debut coming up in the skinny. first mitt romney heads to ohio to begin a three-day bus tour with running mate paul ryan. with 42 days to go, the stakes couldn t be any higher. abc s karen travers is in washington. karen? reporter: good morning, john. good morning, sunny. officially six weeks until election day. yesterday, mitt romney was stumping in colorado while president obama stopped by the view. don t call it a reset, but this week, mitt romney will be aggressively storming the campaign trail. we re going to get this country on the right track to do what needs to be done. reporter: he continued his swing through colorado, the state president obama won in 2008, but is in a dead heat six weeks out from election day. in an interview with abc news, romney said voters have an important choice. my job is to present in as clear a manner as i can my view of how to get this economy
now six weeks away until election day. this morning on world news now six weeks away until election day. president obama making a major address on the global stage. while republican challenger mitt romney re-energizes his campaign with a bus tour through a key battleground state. it s your voice, your vote on this tuesday, september 25th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. good morning. i m john muller. and i m sunny hostin. paula and rob are on assignment. and we ll get to presidential politics and the first couple s appearance today on the view in our top story. then to southern california where high school students and soccer coach under arrest in a hazing scandal. we will bring you those details. they re disturbing. also this morning, the plan to pass out the so-called morning after contraceptive pill
this morning on world news now campaign countdown. the candidates sharpen their focus with exactly six weeks to go. mitt romney rolls into battleground territory while president obama has a date on the world stage. it is tuesday, september 25th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. good tuesday morning. i m sunny hostin in for paula faris. and i m john muller. rob nelson s on assignment. in a moment, we ll get the latest on the speeches and stumping with 42 days until the election. and then from heartache to happiness, the family stunned to get their dog back years after a hurricane that hit new orleans. also this half hour, new outrage over corporal punishment. the teenage school girls getting
caught a lot of flak saying, this is a big political week, all heads of state, here in the new york at the u.n. and you are like, you know, hanging out with the lady of the view. my response is, hey he is the president. why not. he needs to speak to the viewers. this is an election year. i think he can do more things than a lot of thing at once. i think he s a multitasker. and he snuck it in. he snuck in 20 minutes of his day. i m sure hee did a lot of the other things that he s being criticized for. the president was asked if a romney presidency would be a disaster? he replied saying the nation can survive a lot, but this nation, in his words, wants to thrive. so diplomatic. we know romney s going to be on the view in october. i look forward to that. we do too. four teens are under arrest. a soccer coach has been suspended in a hazing scandal in a high school near los angeles. more than 70 people have been questioned after several soccer players at la puente high school sa
to students as young as 14 years old. what administrators and parents have to say about this. and i m just not quite sure what i feel. this is a tough one. a lot of different opinions on this one. we ll talk about it. later this half hour, a new glimpse inside john f. kennedy s presidency through secret recordings made in the oval office. his haunting words in an abc news exclusive. but first, president obama steps onto the world stage today withal speech off to the united nagtss general assembly. he s expected to focus on the nuclear threat from iran and the wave of violence and unrest that has spread across the middle east. and the speech comes with exactly 42 days, six weeks, until election day. abc s jake tapper reports. reporter: as president obama arrived in new york city, mitt romney was focused on comments the president made to 60 minutes about whether recent events in the muslim world gave mr. obama pause about supporting the arab spring movements. the president sa