World News Tonight with David Muir

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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.

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Full Episode for Wednesday June 17, 2026
Today at 1:34 AM

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Full Episode: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Yesterday at 2:00 AM

Pierre Thomas has the latest on the chilling plot to target the UFC event that drew thousands to the White House South Lawn in celebration of Trump’s 80th birthday, the FBI and Secret Service said, allegedly involving explosive drones and snipers meant to shoot politicians and wealthy people; Kayna Whitworth has details on the two college students who were swept off a California beach near Santa Cruz on the heels of more than 500 people being rescued in Newport Beach amid dangerous conditions; Mary Bruce has details on the National Park Service’s efforts to clean algae that's turning the...


Full Episode: Monday, June 15, 2026
Last Tuesday at 2:00 AM

Kayna Whitworth has the latest on the eight feared dead after a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff outside Los Angeles, according to officials; Rachel Scott reports on the new deal with Iran, exact details haven't been released, with Iran and the US giving conflicting descriptions of what's in the agreement; David Muir reports on the outpouring of support for longtime WABC anchor Bill Ritter after sharing his diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer’s, and what he’s now saying about his health and the first signs of the disease; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with D...


Full Episode: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Last Monday at 12:12 AM

Martha Raddatz reports from Jerusalem, President Trump says the U.S.-Iran deal is now complete, including the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the U.S. blockade; Rachel Scott reports from Geneva, world leaders are gathering for the G7 summit in France, where the wars in Ukraine and Iran are high on the agenda; Alex Stone reports from Los Angeles, 12 people, including 11 skydivers, are killed in a plane crash in Missouri and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Last Sunday at 2:35 PM

Leslie Lopez reports from New York, severe storms impacting more than 70 million Americans from the Heartland to the East through tomorrow, flooding rain, high winds and damaging hail; Selina Wang reports from Washington, D.C., President Trump’s name comes down from the Kennedy Center, amid high security for tomorrow’s UFC fights at the White House; Lama Hasan reports from London, the U.S. and Iran appear close to a deal, President Trump says it will be signed tomorrow and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Friday, June 12, 2026
Last Saturday at 2:00 AM

Trevor Ault has the latest on the mass shooting in Midland, Texas, after a gunman barricaded inside an abandoned veterinary clinic opened fire on bystanders and officers, killing at least one person and injuring at least 10 others; Matt Rivers reports on SpaceX blasting into the public market with the biggest IPO in history, making its founder Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire; Whit Johnson reports on iconic New York City news anchor Bill Ritter of ABC7 Eyewitness News stepping down from his daily role after 28 years of covering the city, following an Alzheimer’s diagnosis; and more on tonight’s broa...


Full Episode: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Last Friday at 1:37 AM

Alex Perez reports on the severe weather outbreak bringing dangerous thunderstorms and tornado threats to Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin just 24 hours after violent storms in the Heartland triggered more than a dozen reported tornadoes, and Lee Goldberg tracks the system; after threatening to hit Iran “very hard” and seize its oil industry, Pres. Trump now says there's a settlement to end the war in Iran – Rachel Scott reports as a source with knowledge of the talks tells ABC News, “the deal is very close as mediators have hit some breakthroughs;” Aaron Katersky reports on police warnings about criminal organizations recruiting...


Full Episode: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
06/11/2026

Martha Raddatz reports on the U.S. military unleashing a new wave of attacks across Iran, striking "multiple targets,” according to Central Command; Alex Perez has details on the tornado watch issued for parts of Iowa, Missouri and Kansas as a multi-day severe weather threat continues for 100 million Americans from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast, and Lee Goldberg tracks it all out; in an interview with ABC News' Linsey Davis, Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei has issued an urgent warning about the dangers of AI, calling for government regulation as companies across the globe develop the technology; and...


Full Episode: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
06/10/2026

Martha Raddatz has the latest on the U.S. launching retaliatory strikes against Iran for the downing of an Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and the first-of-its-kind rescue for two crew members in the dark of night, as Jon Karl speaks with Pres. Trump shortly after the U.S. counterstrikes; John Quinones reports on a Texas jury’s verdict for Karmelo Anthony, 19,found guilty of murder in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf, a student athlete from a rival track team after deliberating for less than three hours; Aaron Katersky has details on the veteran Air Ca...


Full Episode for June 08, 2026
06/09/2026

Aaron Katersky reports on the massive security crackdown in New York City for Game 3 of the NBA Finals, with thousands greeted by security fencing, Secret Service checkpoints and TSA-style screening as Pres. Trump attends, a first for a sitting president; Matt Rivers has details on the two U.S. pilots killed in a fiery plane crash as they were on their way to pick up former MLB All-star Yadier Molina and his family;  Will Reeve speaks with father-son duo Rick and Jalen Brunson on making history in the 2026 NBA Finals; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonig...


Full Episode for June 07, 2026
06/08/2026

Tom Soufi Burridge reports Iran has launched multiple waves of missiles toward Israel - the first Iranian attack on Israel since a ceasefire two months ago; Andrew Dymburt reports at least 12 people were wounded while attending a festival in Toledo - video showing the chaotic moments as people flee the gunfire; Selina Wang reports President Trump is defending a controversial compensation fund that was intended for his supporters -- including January 6th rioters -- who claimed they were targeted by the Biden administration; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight.

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Full Episode: Saturday, June 6, 2026
06/07/2026

Tom Soufi Burridge reports from Jerusalem, the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is tested again, with both sides launching new attacks; Jaclyn Lee reports from Los Angeles, the shocking security breach in Houston after authorities say a man allegedly  gets through several layers of security with a fake boarding pass; Selina Wang reports from Washington, Democrats are increasingly divided over the Maine Senate race and the allegations against their presumptive nominee, Graham Platner; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Full Episode: Friday, June 5, 2026
06/06/2026

Trevor Ault reports on the fatal stabbing of actor James Handy – known for his roles in "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Jumanji" – by his girlfriend’s son, according to police; Morgan Norwood has details on the new video showing a Waymo taxi blocking first responders trying to battle a deadly fire raging through a Dallas apartment complex; Whit Johnson looks back at the formidable legacy of former ABC News Senior Correspondent Jim Wooten whose decades of reporting took him around the world; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Thursday, June 4, 2026
06/05/2026

With Pres. Trump set to nominate acting AG Todd Blanche as attorney general, Mary Bruce reports on some top Republicans predicting a confirmation battle with tough questions about the president's $1.8 billion fund to pay allies, including January 6th rioters, with taxpayer money, Rhiannon Ally has details on the NTSB’s preliminary report revealing the United jet that hit a light pole on the NJ Turnpike as it was landing in Newark was just 15 feet above the highway; David Muir shares ABC News’ chief global affairs correspondent and "This Week" co-anchor Martha Raddatz’s journey to profile military heroes of the 9...


Full Episode for June 03, 2026
06/04/2026

Melissa Adan has the dramatic end of a 15-hour standoff between authorities and a suspect holding multiple people hostage inside a building above a bank; Gio Benitez reports on the FAA investigation into an alarming close call between a JetBlue flight and another plane in the skies over Florida; Victor Oquendo has the latest as a Coast Guard dive team launches a new search for missing American Lynette Hooker; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
06/03/2026

Melissa Adan has the latest on the bank standoff and bomb threat in Bakersfield, California, that’s turned into a lockdown and possible hostage situation; Victor Oquendo has details on the Chicago-bound Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico forced to divert to Miami after authorities say a man tried to open an exit door and allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant seated next to him; Aaron Katersky reports on the New York City police investigation into the unidentified men seen in video opening manholes and going into sewers in Brooklyn and Queens; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World...


Full Episode: Monday, June 1, 2026
06/02/2026

With peace talks on the brink of collapse, Rachel Scott reports on Iran threatening to cut off negotiations entirely after Israeli forces pushed deeper into Lebanon; Trevor Ault has the latest on Sabrina Carpenter after she was granted a temporary restraining order for a man she claims has been stalking her, and the surveillance images of the accused at her front door; Pierre Thomas has details on the former North Carolina officer now facing charges after he was seen on a camera pummeling a woman repeatedly as she’s taken into custody; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World...


Full Episode: Sunday, May 31, 2026
06/01/2026

Britt Clennett reports as two men remain missing – days after five others were rescued from a flooded cave in Laos; Andrew Dymburt reports on the bus driver being charged with involuntary manslaughter in a crash that killed five people on I-95 in Virginia; Ian Pannell reports on whether the U.S. and Iran are any closer to ending the war.

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Full Episode: Saturday, May 30, 2026
05/31/2026

Ike Ejiochi reports from New York, a United plane diverts after a passenger allegedly tried to repeatedly breach the cockpit; Britt Clennett reports from Hong Kong, four miners trapped in a flooded cave crawl to safety in Laos; Ian Pannell reports from Jerusalem, five Americans, including U.S. troops were injured in an Iranian missile strike on a U.S. base in the Middle East and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.


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Full Episode: Friday, May 29, 2026
05/30/2026

Jay O'Brien reports on the bus that plowed into multiple vehicles on I-95 in Virginia, killing at least five people – including a seven-year-old boy – and injuring more than 40; Britt Clennett has the latest on the rescue of the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Laos for more than a week; Pierre Thomas has more on the day of legal setbacks for the White House after a federal judge ordered Pres. Trump’s name stripped from the Kennedy Center, and another judge temporarily paused the administration's $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News T...


Full Episode: Thursday, May 28, 2026
05/29/2026

Trevor Ault has the latest on the deadly explosion that leveled an apartment complex in Dallas, Texas, with fatalities and injuries reported and an urgent search for the missing; hours after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes, Mary Bruce reports on negotiators appearing to close in on an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, pending Pres. Trump’s approval; Victor Oquendo has details on the police body camera video showing a Florida deputy pulling over a woman for allegedly driving while holding a phone in her right hand, which she doesn't have; and more on tonight’s broad...


Full Episode: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
05/28/2026

With the death toll rising after the devastating industrial accident at a paper mill in Washington, Melissa Adan reports on the extent of damage seen at the facility in the aftermath of the disaster; more than a week after seven miners in Laos were trapped by flood waters and a landslide, Britt Clennett has the latest on the race against time to get the five found alive out, and find two more who are still missing; Aaron Katersky has details on the Google software engineer who allegedly placed bets on Polymarket using confidential data he had access...


Full Episode: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
05/27/2026

Trevor Ault reports on the chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Washington state, killing at least one person and leaving multiple critically injured, authorities said; Gio Benitez has details on the pilot on a Delta connection flight, operated by Endeavor, declaring an in-flight medical emergency after his first-officer briefly lost consciousness; Faith Abubey has the latest on the growing Ebola outbreak as the CDC sends an "urgent request" to staff for help screening Americans returning from central Africa for potential signs of the virus; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Monday, May 25, 2026
05/26/2026

Gio Benitez reports on the heavy rain and flash flooding across several state creating dangerous travel conditions amid the record breaking holiday rush, Jeff Smith tracking the major system; Will Reeve reports on the harrowing video showing a paraglider plummeting to the ground after a Cessna plane strikes her canopy; Selina Wang reports from the White House with new details about the suspect who police say opened fire at a security check point near the White House grounds; America strong, we honor the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom; that more on tonight’s broadcast of Wo...


Full Episode: Saturday, March 23, 2026
05/24/2026

Selina Wang reports from the White House, the White House went into lockdown after multiple shots were heard nearby; Jaclyn Lee reports from Orange County, California, 50,000 residents are under evacuation orders as officials battle to contain an unstable chemical tank; Alex Presha reports from Washington, DC, President Trump says an agreement with Iran will be announced “shortly” that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Full Episode: Friday, May 22, 2026
05/23/2026

Will Reeve reports on the newly released 911 call that reveals NASCAR star Kyle Busch suffered a medical emergency while   reportedly at a GM simulator facility in North Carolina, the day before his death at age 41; Matt Rivers has the latest after at least one person was killed and 30 more injured after a deadly explosion rocked a Staten Island shipyard; Andrew Dymburt reports as millions of Americans are on the move this Memorial Day weekend despite storms and soaring gas prices, Lee Goldberg has the weekend forecast; Whit Johnson reports on the incredible effort by firefighters to rescue a family's b...


Full Episode: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
05/21/2026

Pierre Thomas reports on the Justice Department announcing murder and conspiracy charges against former Cuban Pres. RaĂşl Castro for his alleged role in shooting down two planes that were carrying humanitarian aid in 1996, killing four people including three Americans; Trevor Ault has the latest on the hazmat emergency in New Mexico after authorities found four unresponsive people in a home, first responders experiencing symptoms from an unknown substance; Aaron Katersky has details on the 75-year-old woman died at a Tim Hortons in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after she entered the restaurant to complain about her drive-thru order and got i...


Full Episode: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
05/20/2026

Trevor Ault has the latest on the horrific attack at the Islamic Center in San Diego, including what police say about the livestream video that shows the two teen suspects storming the building, and the security guard who died in the shooting being called a hero for helping to save lives; Aaron Katersky has details on the grandmother who fell to her death when she stepped out of her car and into an open manhole in New York City; Jon Karl reports on the extraordinary move from the DOJ declaring the IRS "forever barred" from auditing Pres. Trump, his...


Full Episode: Monday, May 18, 2026
05/19/2026

Trevor Ault has the latest on the deadly shooting at the largest mosque in San Diego County that left three people dead, including a security guard; Ginger Zee tracks the system that’s forecast to bring powerful tornadoes from Texas to the Great Lakes after a dangerous and violent 24 hours of storms in the Heartland; amid an Ebola outbreak in central and eastern Africa, Steve Osunsami has details on the American physician in the Democratic Republic of Congo who contracted the disease, according to the Serge International Missionary Organization, and his wife who was exposed but is showing no sy...


Full Episode: Sunday, May 17, 2026
05/18/2026

Morgan Norwood reports on day two of the strike at the country's largest commuter rail system and fears for the Monday morning commute; Melissa Adan reports on two navy jets colliding mid-air during an air show in Idaho with four parachutes opening as the crews safely ejected; Dani Beckstrom reports on the severe weather outbreak threatening millions in the midwest and the plains - all that and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Saturday, May 16, 2026
05/17/2026

Morgan Norwood reports from Queens, New York, Long Island Railroad union workers walk off the job crippling the nation’s busiest rail system and leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters in limbo; Marcus Moore reports from London, eight people were hurt, several critically, after a car plows into pedestrians on a sidewalk in Modena, Italy; Olivia Rubin reports from the White House, Sources: the Trump administration is proposing the creation of a $1.776 billion fund to compensate allies who claim they were targeted by the Biden administration and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Full Episode: Friday, May 15, 2026
05/16/2026

Stephanie Ramos has the latest on the massive explosion and fire at a lumber company in Maine that killed a firefighter and injured at least 10 others, and is being described as a “mass casualty incident;” Aaron Katersky has details on the Iraqi national in U.S. custody accused of orchestrating terror attacks around the world taking aim at American and Jewish targets in retaliation for the war in Iran; Pierre Thomas reports on sources telling ABC News about the possibility of Pres. Trump settling his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for a $1.7 billion fund for allies of the...


Full Episode: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
05/14/2026

Mary Bruce reports from Beijing, where Pres. Trump was greeted with pomp and pageantry in China ahead of the high-stakes summit with Pres. Xi to discuss the war in Iran and trade; Steve Osunsami has details on the South Carolina Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to overturn the murder convictions and life sentence of Alex Murdaugh for the 2021 killings of his wife and son; with the global race for artificial intelligence and robotics technology in full swing, David Muir takes a closer look at the humanoid robots being built in China – and how it could help humans with home chor...


Full Episode: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
05/13/2026

Rebecca Jarvis reports on what many Americans are saying about the strain of inflation after the biggest cost-of-living jump in three years, driven by the war with Iran; As the number of hantavirus cases linked to a luxury cruise ship continues to rise, Victor Oquendo has the latest on health officials now tracking 18 people across 10 U.S. states; Jay O’Brien has details on FBI Director Kash Patel’s clash with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, denying allegations about excessive drinking and defending his job performance; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.


Full Episode for May 11, 2026
05/12/2026

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Full Episode: Sunday, May 10, 2026
05/11/2026

Maggie Rulli reports on the Americans on their way home after their luxury cruise ship was at the center of a deadly Hantavirus outbreak and Christiane Cordero has the latest on how the the CDC is responding to new scrutiny over its handling of the outbreak; Andrew Dymburt reports on the new video showing the moments a Frontier Airlines plane hit and killed a person at Denver International Airport; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Saturday, May 9, 2026
05/10/2026

Maggie Rulli reports from the Canary Islands, a luxury cruise ship at the center of a deadly outbreak prepares to dock and allow passengers to disembark with medical teams standing by; Morgan Norwood reports from New York, at least 15 people were hurt in a possible boat explosion near Miami Beach; Andrew Dymburt reports from New York, an investigation is underway after a Frontier Airlines jet hit and killed a person walking on the runway while trying to take off in Denver and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 



Full Episode: Friday, May 8, 2026
05/09/2026

Maggie Rulli reports on the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship’s expected arrival this weekend in the Canary Islands, where passengers and crew in hazmat suits will be evacuated via military escort; Matt Rivers has the latest on the massive cyberattack that shut down the online education platform Canvas, which is used by half of the colleges in the U.S. from New York to Texas to California; Jay O’ Brien has details on the Pentagon releasing the first wave of files detailing unexplained sightings of UAP's – better known as UFO's – in the skies over the U.S. dating as far back as...


Full Episode for May 06, 2026
05/07/2026

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Full Episode: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
05/06/2026

With the Strait of Hormuz still closed and gas prices skyrocketing to the highest in four years, Mary Bruce reports as the Trump administration insists the ceasefire is holding though Iran fired missiles on U.S. Navy ships; Victor Oquendo has new details on the deadly outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship that health officials now say may be linked to a rare strain of hantavirus; Trevor Ault has the latest on the possible grizzly bear attack that left two hikers mauled and screaming for help at Yellowstone National Park; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News To...