World News Tonight with David Muir
With unparalleled resources, "World News Tonight with David Muir" provides the latest information and analysis of major events from around the country and the world.
Full Episode: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Morgan Norwood reports and Lee Goldberg has the forecast as deadly storms slam the East Coast, with nearly a foot of rain prompting urgent water rescues and washing out some major roads north of New York City; Dr. Anthony Fauci faced a barrage of questions during a Republican-led hearing on the Covid-19 pandemic, with Fauci refusing to answer questions, invoking the 5th Amendment more than 100 times. Jay O'Brien has details; Mary Bruce reports on the widening war with Iran as Pres. Trump vows to hit Iran "very hard" after "an attempted surprise attack" on U.S. military bases in...
Full Episode: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Rhiannon Ally reports and Lee Goldberg has the forecast as heavy rains and damaging winds threaten millions from the Midatlantic to the Northeast. The storms are from the same system that spawned devastating tornadoes in the Midwest;Â Faith Abubey has details after a judge in Georgia sentenced high school shooter Colt Gray to life in prison without parole for the killing of two students and two teachers; Britt Clennett has the latest on the rescue operation after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Japan killing at least 2 people with more feared trapped inside a shopping mall that partially collapsed after a...
Full Episode for Monday July 27, 2026
Alex Perez reports from Wisconsin on the devastating tornado that touched down leaving half a million without power and causing widespread damage in multiple communities; Alex Stone has the latest on the urgent manhunt for a second suspect after at least three people were killed in a deadly shooting when a gunman opened fire near the Seattle Space Needle; Kayna Whitworth has details on convicted killer Bryan Kohberger’s attempt to take back his guilty plea after previously admitting to killing four college students in the Idaho college murders case.
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Full Episode: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Marcus Moore has the latest on one person dead according to police and more than a dozen others injured after a car drove into a crowd at a pride parade in Berlin; Matt Rivers has details on the U.S. gas prices rising as Saudi Arabia and Iran's Houthi allies trade retaliatory strikes in a battle over yet another critical waterway, as President Trump huddles with his top advisers weighing a major escalation in the war with Iran; Steve Portnoy reports on President Trump finally taking the stage at the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunfire abruptly ended the...
Full Episode: Friday, July 24, 2026
Marcus Moore has the latest on the nearly 200,000 people evacuating parts of France and Spain fleeing wildfires that are burning out of control; Faith Abubey has details on the Georgia student who shot and killed four people inside Apalachee High School, who pleaded guilty to all 55 counts against him, and the gut-wrenching day that unfolded inside the courtroom; as Pres. Trump and his advisers weigh whether to ramp up attacks, Matt Rivers reports on Iran releasing video of drones said to be targeting U.S. bases in Jordan and Iraq; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News To...
Full Episode: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Pierre Thomas has details on the raw emotions that erupted as local leaders tried to give an update on the fatal police shooting of a Black man at a busy intersection in Madison, as a demonstrator took the chief’s microphone; as Pres. Trump considers a “massive attack” on Iran, Jon Karl has the latest on oil prices surging above $100 per barrel and the war expanding after Houthi rebels attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea; amid growing concerns about the use of artificial intelligence, Elizabeth Schulze reports on OpenAI revealing that their AI models escaped its testin...
Full Episode for Wednesday July 22, 2026
As Tropical Storm Bertha comes ashore, Victor Oquendo reports on the record rain and the emergency water rescues underway across multiple states as it churns along the gulf coast Lee Goldberg tracks the Mid-Atlantic flash flood threat; Aaron Katersky has details on the dramatic new video obtained by ABC News showing a man at the New York federal building attack setting off fireworks, firing a pellet gun, pouring gasoline outside the building and igniting it; Elizabeth Schulze has the latest on the surge of cyclosporiasis just 24 hours after Health Secretary RFK Jr. said the outbreak was contained; and more...
Full Episode: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Rhiannon Ally reports from the storm zone as a powerful system slams the Northeast with heavy rain, flash floods, 70 mph wind gusts and tornadoes prompting thousands of flight delays and cancellations, and Ginger Zee tracks Tropical Storm Bertha churning along the Gulf Coast; Trevor Ault has the latest the tragedy in an Ohio river when four people tried to save a struggling swimmer and all five drowned, with two children watching the tragedy unfold; less than four months before midterm elections, Mary Bruce has details on New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill revealing that about 6,600 noncitizens applying for a drivers...
Full Episode: Monday, July 20, 2026
Aaron Katersky has the latest on the former U.S. soldier who allegedly attempted to set fire to the federal building in New York, according to the FBI, sending flames and smoke crawling up the facade in lower Manhattan as immigration hearings were set to begin; Martha Raddatz has details on the U.S. intensifying attacks on Iran after the deaths of at least two soldiers killed in by Iranian missiles on a U.S. base in Jordan; Victor Oquendo reports on the arrest of controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate in Miami after British authorities announced new charges...
Full Episode: Sunday, July 19, 2026
Martha Raddatz reports from Jordan as the U.S. military announces a 3rd servicemember has been killed as Iran escalates their attacks on American bases in the region. The new strikes come amid a new worldwide alert from the State Department to citizens traveling abroad, Steven Portnoy has the details from the White House; Whit Johnson reports from the FIFA World Cup Final as Spain defeats Messi and Argentina; Leslie Lopez and our weather team tracking the dangerous Tropical Depression now forming in the gulf and the new round of severe weather targeting the South and more on tonight’s...
Full Episode: Saturday, July 18, 2026
The new American casualties after Iran strikes Jordan with drones and missiles, our Marcus Moore reports; and the 100 million on alert as severe storms trigger flash flooding and the water rescues, Morgan Norwood is in the storm zone; and the innovative summer camp in Texas that’s making an impact, our Whit Johnson has the story; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Friday, July 17, 2026
Matt Rivers reports on the more than 100 million people under air quality alerts, as new video shows hazardous Canadian wildfire smoke blanketing major cities from the Midwest to the East Coast, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Elizabeth Schulze has the latest on the the cyclosporiasis outbreak sickening thousands across the U.S., with supplier Taylor Farms voluntarily removing iceberg lettuce sourced from Mexico from the U.S. market; Victor Oquendo has details on the two Florida deputies lucky to be alive after authorities say they were ambushed with gunfire while searching for a suspect accused of holding his...
Full Episode: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Matt Rivers reports on the smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketing the Upper Midwest and Northeast for a second day, triggering air quality alerts in at least 19 states, and Lee Goldberg tracks the smoke as it drifts down the East Coast; Trevor Ault has the latest on the massive water main break that unleashed a torrent of water in West Hollywood, flooding Sunset Boulevard, submerging cars and opening a giant sinkhole; Aaron Katersky has details on the White House teleprompter operator who was put on unpaid leave after allegedly using inside information to make $100,000 betting on Pres. Trump’s speeches, so...
Full Episode for Wednesday Jul 15, 2026
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Full Episode: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Melissa Adan has the latest on the boat packed with passengers that capsized off San Francisco’s infamous Alcatraz Island, sparking an urgent rescue mission; Ginger Zee reports on the torrential rain that has triggered flash flooding in the Southwest and rescues across Texas Hill Country, as more than 140 million Americans are under extreme heat alerts from the Dakotas to the Northeast; Victor Oquendo reports on ICE temporarily halting vehicle stops until agents receive new training – just one day after immigration agents fatally shot a second man who was not the target of their warrant; Stephanie Ramos has details on T...
Full Episode: Monday, July 13, 2026
Pierre Thomas reports on the 26-year-old man fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in Maine, marking the second deadly ICE-involved shooting in less than a week; Mary Bruce has details after Pres. Trump reinstated a blockade of Iranian ports and announced a 20% fee on all cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz; David Muir remembers the life and legacy of actor Sam Neill, who died at age 78 and is best known for his roles in the "Jurassic Park" film franchise and "Peaky Blinders;” and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
Full Episode: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Jay O’Brien reports from Capitol Hill, the sudden death of longtime South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham shakes Washington and the nation;
Olivia Rubin reports from Washington, what happens now to Graham’s crucial senate seat following his sudden death;
Leslie Lopez reports from New York; Heat and fires in the West, the flooding cleanup in the nation’s midsection, and the dangerous heat and fires in Europe and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.Â
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Full Episode: Saturday, July 11, 2026
The State of Emergency in Missouri, our Leslie Lopez has the details as there are over three hundred rescues in the state; and the threat of revenge by Iran’s new Supreme Leader after his father, the former leader was killed by the United States at the start of the war with Iran, Selina Wang reports; and a 14 year old’s simple act that made the biggest difference, Rhiannon Ally has the story; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Friday, July 10, 2026
Tom Soufi Burridge has the latest on the back-to-back flight emergencies after a Ryanair passenger was partially sucked out of a window at about 15,000 feet, and then hours later a plane crashed in the Bahamas killing all 10 onboard; Morgan Norwood reports on the state of emergency in Missouri after life-threatening flash floods swept through the region, with first responders performing more than 90 water rescues, and Jeff Smith has the forecast; Aaron Katersky has details on the anguished parents demanding a thorough investigation after their son Nolan Wells mysteriously died while on a boat trip in Mississippi on July 4th...
Full Episode: Thursday, July 9, 2026
As Strait of Hormuz traffic grinds to a standstill and gas prices increase, Martha Raddatz reports on America's assault on Iran intensifying as Iran strikes back, targeting U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain; Alex Stone has details on the bear that charged at a man outside of his vacation home in Lake Tahoe, California, and his quick thinking that fended off the animal; David Muir looks back at the legacy of music icon Bonnie Tyler – the Welsh singer whose powerhouse vocals soared on hits like "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero" – following her...
Full Episode: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
As American missiles rain down on Iran for the second night in a row, Rachel Scott has the latest on the war and President Trump lashing out at Iran's leaders, declaring that the ceasefire is over; John Quiñones reports on the outrage growing after a man from Mexico was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Houston, Texas; with summer in full swing, David Muir reports on the rare underwater footage of a great white shark off the coast of Rhode Island and why the remarkable sight is a good sign for the future of the species and o...
Full Episode: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Aaron Katersky reports on the “unstable” NYC high-rise building and the fears of a possible collapse, with images from inside showing its structural supports buckling; Rachel Scott has details after the U.S. announced new "powerful strikes" on Iran for attacking three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz; Jay O'Brien has the latest on the growing calls for Graham Platner to drop out of Maine's Senate race, including from Sen. Bernie Sanders, after a new allegation of sexual assault; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Monday, July 6, 2026
Matt Rivers reports on the storms unleashed heavy rain and flash flooding parts of the Northeast, including Monmouth County, NJ, where part of a BJ's Wholesale Club roof collapsed, and Ginger Zee times out the storm; Gio Benitez has details from passengers onboard the seaplane that made a harrowing hard landing the New York City’s East River; Jay O’Brien has the latest on the new allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, whose campaign has been rocked by scandal as he weighs “best path forward;” and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
Full Episode: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Andrew Dymburt reports from New York, severe weather threatens the trip home for millions of Americans following the Fourth, delays to air travel in the Northeast; Christiane Cordero reports from Washington, D.C., FIFA reverses course and allows top U.S. scorer Folarin Balogun to play tomorrow against Belgium, sources say President Trump called the head of the world soccer body; a sea plane makes a hard landing in New York City’s East River, 8 people are rescued and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.Â
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Disney Celebrates America: World News Tonight with David Muir (Special Edition) - July 4, 2026
David Muir anchors a special edition of World News Tonight, as the United States celebrates its 250th birthday; Whit Johnson has more on the celebrations across the country, the tall ships and military flyover in New York City, and the extraordinary images of the day; Mary Bruce has details on Pres. Trump’s address to the nation from the National Mall; Matt Rivers reports on the dangerous heat and deadly storms and Lee Goldberg has the forecast after lightning and damaging winds struck New York City overnight; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir...
Full Episode: Friday, July 3, 2026
With more than 180 million in 28 states broiling under extreme heat alerts, forcing changes to some July 4th events, Matt Rivers reports on the beachgoers outside New York City being warned of sharks after a person was bitten on the foot, and Lee Goldberg tracks the heat wave; Alex Stone has details on the skydiver that crashed into a crowd during opening night at a rodeo in Southern California; As Americans gear up for the Fourth of July, David Muir shares a preview of ABC's 24-hour celebration, starting tonight with David's trek to the Statue of Liberty's torch.;Â and more o...
Full Episode: Thursday, July 2, 2026
With more than 180 million Americans under heat alerts, Matt Rivers reports on emergency rooms reporting an uptick in patients suffering heat-related illnesses, and Lee Goldberg tracks the heat wave into the Fourth of July; Aaron Katersky has new details on the daredevil couple who climbed the Empire State Building, and what sources tell ABC News about how the pair pulled off their stunt; Mary Bruce has the latest on the DOJ bringing felony charges against former U.S. Olympian David Hearn, accusing him of damaging the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall; and more on tonight’s broadcast of Wo...
Full Episode: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Aaron Katersky reports on the high-rise stunt by a daredevil couple who scaled New York's Empire State Building unfurling a pro-peace banner, taking selfies and getting engaged; Rachel Scott has details on the new Air Force One plus Pres. Trump defending his personal income after financial disclosures show he earned at least $2.2 billion while in office; Matt Rivers has the latest on the 16 children removed from an Ohio home in "deplorable conditions,"according to officials, and the grandparents and parents charged with child endangerment; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Monday, June 29, 2026
Faith Abubey has the latest on the more than 150 million Americans under dangerous heat alerts, with potential record-breaking temperatures from Kansas to Maine, and Lee Goldberg tracks the prolonged heatwave; Victor Oquendo reports on the 31-year-old woman who was attacked and killed by an alligator while she was swimming with friends in a Florida river, marking the third gator attack in central Florida in the last week; Mary Bruce has details on the Supreme Court releasing major rulings, including the critical decision about mail-in ballots that could impact the Midterm elections; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World Ne...
Full Episode: Sunday, June 28, 2026
Morgan Norwood reports from New York, deadly flooding in Kentucky claims at least 4 lives, first responders perform dozens of water rescues; Melissa Adan reports from Utah, crews race to contain several large fires burning out of control, officials pay tribute to 3 firefighters killed; Selina Wang reports from the White House, tensions between the U.S. and Iran are rising, as both escalate their threats and attacks, while a White House source says talks are still going ahead and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.Â
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Full Episode: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Melissa Adan reports from Utah, residents ordered to evacuate as wildfires burn in Utah, the Cottonwood fire one of the most destructive in the state’s history; Andrew Dymburt reports from New York, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declares a state of emergency, telling residents to stay home amid rising flood waters that are impacting most of the state; Marcus Moore reports from London, a race against time to find survivors after the earthquakes in Venezuela while the death toll rises and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Friday, June 26, 2026
Rachel Scott reports on the U.S. military attacking Iran in response to Iran firing on a cargo ship attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz; as the death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela nears 1,000, Victor Oquendo reports on the remarkable rescues of the most vulnerable that are giving fresh hope against all odds in the search for survivors; Lee Goldberg has the latest on the National Weather Service issuing its most extreme fire alert in Utah after at least 15 new fires erupted in the last 24 hours; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight wi...
Full Episode: Thursday, June 25, 2026
Victor Oquendo has the latest on the back-to-back earthquakes that hit Venezuela only 39 seconds apart, leaving at least 188 people dead and approximately 25,000 unaccounted for, and as American teams travel to help with the frantic search for survivors; Melissa Adan has details on the 22-year-old man that authorities say tragically fell nearly 600 ft. to his death over Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park; Mary Bruce reports on the Supreme Court delivering two wins for Pres. Trump's immigration agenda, ruling asylum seekers can be turned away at the U.S.-Mexico border and allowing him to cancel temporary protection status for...
Full Episode for Wednesday June 24, 2026
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Full Episode: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
​​Pierre Thomas has the chilling details on the 18-year-old suspect who opened fire inside a library in Chico, California, killing two adults and wounding a child in what authorities say was a Columbine-style plot; Gio Benitez reports on the California carjacking suspect facing several charges after ramming eight pedestrians, who range in age from 15 to 70, in a violent hit-and-run rampage; Rachel Scott has the latest on the Senate voting to end the war in Iran unless the White House seeks Congressional approval, with four Republicans joining Democrats, and Pres. Trump's response to Iran's message on the nuclear talks; and more...
Full Episode: Monday, June 22, 2026
Ginger Zee tracks the severe storms in the Northeast that have more than 60 million under alerts for dangerous thunderstorms, large hail and damaging winds, and Melissa Adan has details on the Los Angeles warehouse fire burning for nearly a week that has triggered air quality concerns; Aaron Katersky reports on the ransom note sent shortly after Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home that claimed she died after her abduction, sources familiar with the investigation told ABC News; as tributes pour in for music mogul Clive Davis, who died at age 94, Deborah Roberts looks back at his life and...
Full Episode: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Andrew Dymburt has the wicked weekend weather threatening to put a damper on the start of summer for millions in the South and Central U.S.; Perry Russom reports on the crowd of bystanders in Boston who stepped in and held a suspected carjacker after a woman was struck and killed; Selina Wang has the latest on the reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., after President Trump said the pool would likely need to be drained amid algae and paint issues; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Morgan Norwood reports on the dangerous flood threat across the South and the Plains after Tropical Storm Arthur inundated roads and neighborhoods; Selina Wang has the latest dispute over the critical Strait of Hormuz as a new round of peace talks gets underway with Iranian and U.S. officials touching down in Switzerland; Jaclyn Lee has the disturbing new police body camera showing an officer opening fire and killing a family dog following a 911 call about a woman screaming; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Friday, June 19, 2026
Matt Rivers has the latest on the massive fire that engulfed part of a popular resort in the Dominican Republic, sending hundreds of tourists to so-called safe zones; Mary Bruce reports on the new Air Force One unveiled by Pres. Trump – a $400 million gift from Qatar – as Iran postpones nuclear talks; Aaron Katersky has details on FBI joining the urgent search for a gunman after a string of highway shootings left one person dead in Kansas City, offering a $25,000 reward for information leading an arrest; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Aaron Katersky was on the scene in lower Manhattan as an estimated 2 million fans joyfully filled the streets for the Knicks' ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's first NBA title in 53 years, and Matt Rivers has the latest on the chaotic scene in Times Square after gunfire erupted just hours after the parade ended; Faith Abbey has details on the severe weather fueled by remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur that triggered flash flood emergencies in parts of the Gulf Coast while a separate system spawned destructive tornadoes in the Midwest, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Mary Bruce reports on...