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.

Full Episode: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Last Friday at 2:16 AM

Trevor Ault reports on the alarming leak of toxic gas that sent dozens of people to the hospital in Weatherford, Oklahoma, as authorities trace the source back to a tanker truck in a hotel parking lot; Matt Gutman has the latest on the beloved college football coach and athletic director, featured Netflix's "Last Chance U," who sources say was shot on campus; Morgan Norwood has details on Ariana Grande getting rushed by a crazed fan at the "Wicked: For Good" red carpet premiere in Singapore before co-star Cynthia Erivo and security intervened; and more on tonight’s broadcast of Wor...


Full Episode: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Last Thursday at 3:00 AM

Mary Bruce reports on House Democrats releasing pages linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including emails where he discussed Donald Trump; Rachel Scott has the latest on the House passing a funding bill that will end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history; Martha Raddatz has details on the major escalation of Pres. Trump's fight against drug cartels after the USS Gerald R. Ford — the world's most lethal aircraft carrier – arrived in the waters near Latin America and Venezuela mobilized 200,000 troops; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Last Wednesday at 3:00 AM

As millions of Americans endure howling winds, whiteout conditions and treacherous roads Janai Norman reports on the early punch of winter cold that’s brought the first major snow of the season, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Trevor Ault has details on the lawsuits filed by families of some of the victims at Camp Mystic in Texas against the camp after alleging that gross negligence and safety failures caused a “self-created disaster” that killed 28 people amid devastating flash flooding in July; on Veteran's Day, David Muir reports on Bob Woodruff and his wife Lee's initiative to honor the servic...


Full Episode for Monday, November 10, 2025
Last Tuesday at 4:02 AM

Rachel Scott has the latest on the potential deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after eight Senate Democrats broke ranks to vote with Republicans; Over 90 million from the Deep South to New England are on alert as the first winter storm of the season takes aim with snow and brutal cold, Alex Perez reports and Lee Goldberg with the track and the timing; Ike Ejiochi has details on the Jamaica-bound plane packed with relief supplies for hurricane victims that crashed into a lake in Coral Springs, Florida, killing at least two people; and more...


Full Episode: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Last Monday at 2:36 AM

Selina Wang reports on the government shutdown in its 40th day and the potential deal sources say senators are closing in on to reopen the government and bring possible relief to tens of millions of Americans; Faith Abubey reports on thousands of flight delays and cancellations as staffing shortages and reduced flights plague airports and travelers; Morgan Norwood reports on the indictment now facing two Cleveland Guardians' pitchers accused of rigging pitches for cash; Linsey Davis reports on our America Strong - the 103-year-old Rosie the Riveter Frances Masters being honored with her own statue; and more on tonight’s b...


Full Episode: Friday, November 7, 2025
11/08/2025

Stephanie Ramos reports as airlines are forced to cancel thousands of flights across the U.S. amid a critical shortage of air traffic controllers during the government shutdown; on day 38 of the longest government shutdown in American history, Rachel Scott has the latest on Democrats' proposal to end it, and Republicans brushing off the offer as a "nonstarter;” Aaron Katersky has details on the horrific shooting death of a mother of four who showed up to clean the wrong house in Indiana; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Thursday, November 6, 2025
11/07/2025

Less than 24 hours before the FAA cancels hundreds of flights across the U.S. to ease the strain on air traffic controllers from the government shutdown, Rachel Scott has details on what travelers should expect at the 40 airports impacted by the cuts; Will Reeve reports on the tragic death of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, who authorities say led police on a chase before he was found dead at age 24; Matt Rivers reports on the haunting new dashcam video that sheds new clues on the final moments before a UPS plane crashed in Louisville shortly after takeoff, killing...


Full Episode: Wednesday, November 05, 2025
11/06/2025

Alex Perez has the latest on the fiery and "apocalyptic" images of a UPS plane moments after taking off crashing in Louisville, Kentucky, killing at least 12 people – including a child; as the government shutdown reaches day 36, making it the longest in U.S. history, Rachel Scott reports on FAA officials announcing plans to reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across America beginning Friday; Matt Rivers has details on the man placed under arrest after footage appears to show him grope Pres. Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president, in public; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Toni...


Full Episode: Tuesday, November 04, 2025
11/05/2025

Matt Rivers has the latest on the UPS plane that crashed shortly after departing the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, with a huge plume of smoke seen for miles and reported injuries; Aaron Katersky reports on the high-profile elections underway nationwide, including New York City's mayoral race, gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia, and a ballot initiative in California that could shift House seats for the 2026 midterms; Jon Karl looks back at the life and legacy of former Vice Pres. Dick Cheney, a lifelong conservative voice and a key architect of the war on terror after 9/11...


Full Episode: Monday, November 03, 2025
11/04/2025

With America on the brink of its longest government shutdown in history, Jay O'Brien reports on the steps being taken by the Trump administration to partially fund SNAP, the critical federal food assistance that's run out for 42 million people, and Whit Johnson has details on how the shutdown has led many air traffic controllers to call out sick, as they work without pay; Pierre Thomas has the latest on the disturbing new details emerging from the FBI's investigation into the alleged ISIS-inspired Halloween terror plot in Michigan.

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Full Episode: Sunday, November 02, 2025
11/03/2025

Selina Wang reports on the disruptions at airports due to staffing shortages, as republicans and democrats point fingers over the government shutdown; Alex Presha has the details on President Trump’s threats of military action in Nigeria, accusing the country of not doing enough to protect Christians; and Olivia Rubin with the countdown to election day as former President Obama hits the campaign trail, and President Trump’s political operation invests millions into voter turnout in those states; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.


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Full Episode: Friday, October 31, 2025
11/01/2025

Matt Rivers reports on the Delta pilot who aborted landing at Boston's Logan Airport after realizing the plane was on a possible collision course with another plane; Pierre Thomas has details on the series of FBI raids launched in connection with what they feared was a deadly plot to commit mass murder on Halloween weekend in Michigan; on Halloween night, David Muir reports on our Person of the Week – the MOMbies return to dance the night away to raise money for breast cancer research, and how “World News Tonight” viewers helped them reach their fundraising goal; and more on tonight...


Full Episode: Thursday, October 30, 2025
10/31/2025

Whit Johnson has the latest on the powerful storms that slammed the Northeast with torrential rain and dangerous flooding, causing nearly 6,000 flights to be delayed or canceled; James Longman has details on King Charles stripping his younger brother Prince Andrew of all royal titles in the wake of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal; Rachel Scott reports on Pres. Trump’s announcement that the United States will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in 30 years; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
10/30/2025

Ike Ejiochi reports on the urgent search and rescue missions underway across Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa slammed the island, causing widespread destruction; Matt Rivers has details on the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who’s been found guilty in the murder of Sonya Massey – a mother who was fatally shot while standing in her kitchen after calling 911 to report a possible intruder at her home; Pierre Thomas reports on the newly released video that shows the moments after a first grade teacher in Virginia was shot by a six-year-old student in 2023; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight...


Full Episode: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
10/29/2025

Ike Ejiochi is on the on the ground in Jamaica, where Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm ever recorded to hit the island made landfall as a Category 5 storm with winds up to 185 mph, Ginger Zee tracks the powerful system as it makes its way towards Cuba; Mary Bruce reports on the U.S. military strike in the Pacific on four suspected drug boats killing at least 14 people; Mola Lenghi has details from authorities on their urgent search for six ‘aggressive’ research monkeys that escaped from a crashed truck in Mississippi; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonigh...


Full Episode: Monday, October 27, 2025
10/28/2025

As families in Jamaica brace for Hurricane Melissa – a Category 5 hurricane with 175 mph winds, Ike Ejiochi reports from the storm zone, and Ginger Zee tracks the system; Matt Gutman has the latest on the dangerous high-speed motorcycle pursuit in Southern California that ended with a violent crash moments after the driver appeared to point a gun; Jay O’ Brien has details on the millions of Americans on the verge of losing SNAP benefits – a critical federal food assistance program – amid the government shutdown.

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Full Episode for Sunday, October 26, 2025
10/27/2025

Ike Ejiochi has the latest on Hurricane Melissa gaining strength, as Jamaica braces for a direct hit; Selina Wang reports on President Trump’s high-stakes trip to Asia; Alex Presha has details on the government shut down reaching day 26 and concern growing over SNAP benefits set to run out; Morgan Norwood reports on the deadly mass shooting at a HBCU homecoming celebration; America Strong: Baby Oakley goes home after six months in the hospital; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight.

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Full Episode: Friday, October 24, 2025
10/25/2025

Martha Raddatz reports on the dramatic escalation in what Pres. Trump calls his war on drug cartels after the Pentagon deployed an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Central and South America; Kayna Whitworth has the latest on the U-Haul truck that backed up toward the gate of a Coast Guard base near San Francisco, prompting federal agents to open fire injuring suspect and a bystander; David Muir shares the story of the brave mother who jumped into action and helped a bus driver save 22 children from a school bus that caught fire; and more on tonight’s...


Full Episode for October 23, 2025
10/24/2025

Aaron Katersky has the latest on the FBI’s arrest of more than 30 current and former NBA players, coaches and suspected mobsters for alleged illegal sports betting and rigged poker games; Mary Bruce has details on the renovation of the White House’s East Wing as new satellite images show the dramatic transformation making way for Pres. Trump's $300 million ballroom; Matt Gutman reports on the truck driver charged in a deadly chain reaction crash on a California highway now at the center of an investigation and the debate over immigration; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonigh...


Full Episode: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
10/23/2025

Matt Gutman reports on Pres. Trump expanding America’s war on cartels after the military launched a deadly airstrike on a suspected drug boat in the Pacific off of Central America; With the government shutdown entering its fourth week, Mary Bruce has the latest on the demolition of the East Wing of the White House for a now expected $300 million ballroom, and what sources tell ABC News about Pres. Trump's controversial renovation; Gio Benitez has details on the dramatic story of survival by a Massachusetts family of three, stranded after a fire on their boat forced them to swim to...


Full Episode: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
10/22/2025

Matt Rivers has the latest on federal agents launching a sweeping immigration crackdown in New York City along Canal Street as Homeland Security officials say a U.S. Marshal and a suspected undocumented immigrant were both shot and wounded during a traffic stop in Los Angeles; Rachel Scott has details on what sources tell ABC News is Pres. Trump’s new push for the Justice Department to pay him $230 million dollars in taxpayer money for past federal investigations he’s faced; James Longman is the first reporter to go inside the famed Louvre in Paris, after the brazen heist of c...


Full Episode: Monday, October 20, 2025
10/21/2025

Faith Abubey reports on the potential mass shooting that was thwarted during rush hour at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport – the country’s busiest airport; Matt Rivers has details on the massive internet outage connected to Amazon Web Services which disrupted websites, apps and services around the world; with the government shutdown and the House out of session, Mary Bruce has details on the demolition that’s begun at the White House as bulldozers rip away portions of the East Wing to make room for Pres. Trump’s new 90,000 square foot ballroom.

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Full Episode: Sunday, October 19, 2025
10/20/2025

FBI investigating a suspicious hunting stand with direct line of sight to where President Trump steps off Air Force One, the item was found during a security sweep at Palm Beach International Airport before Trump arrived, Selina Wang has the new details; James Longman is on the ground in Paris after multiple suspects steal priceless crown jewels from the Louvre in a shocking robbery; Dani Beckstrom tracks the strong storms targeting the Northeast; Morgan Norwood reports on the video showing smoking filling the cabin after a lithium battery that caught fire mid flight; and more on tonight’s broadcast of...


Full Episode: Friday, October 17, 2025
10/18/2025

Mary Bruce has the latest on Pres. Trump commuting the prison sentence of former New York Congressman George Santos, who was convicted of wire fraud and identity theft, and reports on Pres. Zelenskyy’s face-to-face meeting with Trump at the White House, Martha Raddatz has new details on the Navy rescuing and detaining two survivors; the grieving parents of Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was taken by Hamas on October 7th and died in captivity, sat down with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Thursday, October 16, 2025
10/17/2025

Pierre Thomas reports on Pres. Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton being indicted by a grand jury on charges that he allegedly unlawfully transmitted and retained classified documents; Martha Raddatz has the latest on the major show of force by the U.S. after three B-52 bombers flew for hours near Venezuela’s coast in the midst of a U.S. military buildup in the region of some 10,000 troops; amid escalating tensions and clashes with protesters in Chicago, Alex Perez has details on a judge telling some ICE agents to wear body cameras following recent violent confrontations during th...


Full Episode: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
10/16/2025

Rachel Scott reports on a federal judge’s emergency order to immediately halt the mass firings of federal workers during the government shutdown as the White House warns the number of firings could more than double; amid rising tensions over sweeping immigration crackdowns across the U.S., Pierre Thomas has the latest on federal agents clashing with demonstrators in Chicago; Matt Rivers has details on the average cost of a new car hitting a record high of more than $50,000, according to a Kelley Blue Book report; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Full Episode: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
10/15/2025

After the world witnessed the return of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, Ian Pannell reports on Pres. Trump warning Hamas to disarm as part of the next phase of his peace plan, or "we'll disarm them;” Rachel Scott has details on Trump administration's $20 billion bailout for Argentina as millions of federal workers go unpaid on day 14 of the government shutdown; Steve Osunsami looks back at the life and legacy of Grammy-winning R&B musician D'Angelo, who died at the age of 51 after battling pancreatic cancer; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Monday, October 13, 2025
10/14/2025

In Tel Aviv, David Muir reports on the historic day in the Middle East after Hamas freed the surviving hostages, and Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners; Matt Rivers has details on the powerful nor'easter that turned deadly when a 76-year-old woman in New York City was killed after a gust of wind knocked down a solar panel and hit her; Rachel Scott has the latest on the government shutdown; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir reporting from Israel.

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Full Episode: Sunday, October 12, 2025
10/13/2025

Millions are in the path of a dangerous nor’easter slamming the East Coast with torrential rain, powerful winds up to 60 mph and flash flooding and Matt Rivers reports on the states of emergency in New Jersey and New York, as Lee Goldberg times it all out; after more than two years in captivity, Ian Pannell has details on the planned release of all the living hostages, as well as the bodies of some of the deceased captives, James Longman reports from Egypt and David Muir reports from Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, speaking with supporters and family anxiously aw...


Full Episode: Friday, October 10, 2025
10/11/2025

Mola Lenghi has the latest on the urgent search for 19 people missing after a deadly explosion at a munitions manufacturing plant in Tennessee; on day 10 of the government shutdown with no end in sight, Mary Bruce reports on the Trump administration beginning to fire federal workers across multiple agencies; as U.S. troops arrive in Israel, Ian Pannell has details on the 72-hour countdown to the release of all hostages as tens of thousands of Palestinians return to what’s left of their shattered homes; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode: Thursday, October 9, 2025
10/10/2025

Pierre Thomas has details on President Trump’s enemy New York Attorney General Letitia James now indicted on one count of bank fraud after the president directed the Justice Department to go after her; with the historic Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement on track, Mary Bruce has the latest on the peace plan and the 200 U.S. troops who will be sent to Israel to support and monitor the truce; Aaron Katersky reports on the Connecticut mother who’s free on a $1 million bond after being charged with attempting to murder the father of her child by allegedly pouring antifreeze into his...


Full Episode: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
10/09/2025

Mary Bruce reports on Pres. Trump announcing on social media that Israel and Hamas "both signed off" on the first phase of a peace plan, which includes the release of hostages "very soon" and the withdrawal of Israel's troops to an agreed upon line; Matt Gutman has details on the arrest of a 29-year-old Uber driver who authorities say "intentionally" started the Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and incinerated over 6,800 homes and structures; five months after 10 inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail, Faith Abubey has details on the "brief stand-off" in Atlanta with the final escapee who’s no...


Full Episode: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
10/08/2025

On the seventh day of the government shutdown, Gio Benitez has the latest on the FAA warning about staffing shortages at major hubs such as Newark, Houston, Chicago and Las Vegas after air traffic controllers call out sick during the government shutdown; Rachel Scott reports on Pres. Trump suggesting that some of the 750,000 federal workers currently furloughed without pay may not get back pay when the government reopens; Matt Gutman has details on the medical helicopter carrying three people that crashed onto a busy highway in Sacramento, California, shutting down traffic; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World New...


Full Episode: Monday, October 6, 2025
10/07/2025

Matt Rivers has the latest on former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez, who is recovering in the hospital and facing a felony battery charge after allegedly injured a delivery truck driver during a physical altercation; as the government shutdown drags into its sixth day with no end in sight, Jay O’Brien has details on the millions of federal employees – such as air traffic controllers – worrying about missing paycheck during the government shutdown, while Congress still gets theirs; Rachel Scott has the latest on Illinois and the city of Chicago and filing a lawsuit to block Pres. Trump’s deployment of Natio...


Full Episode: Sunday, October 5, 2025
10/06/2025

Wang reports the White House is now sending California National Guard troops to Portland after a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration's attempt to federalize and deploy the Oregon National Guard; Ian Pannell is in Jerusalem on the eve of those critical ceasefire talks between delegations of Hamas and Israel in Egypt; with congressional leaders still at odds over the government shutdown, Alex Presha explains why each side blames the other for the impasse; Reena Roy has more on the former NFL quarterback who is now facing multiple criminal charges; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Toni...


Full Episode: Friday, October 3, 2025
10/04/2025

Aaron Katersky reports on the judge sentencing Sean Combs to four years in prison and fined $500,000 for his conviction on two prostitution-related charges; Ian Pannell has new reaction after Hamas says it is willing to free all hostages as long as “proper field conditions” are met, as President Trump calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza; Martha Raddatz has the dramatic new video released by the Pentagon showing a deadly strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat off the coast of Venezuela.

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Full Episode: Thursday, October 2, 2025
10/03/2025

Lama Hasan reports on the stabbing spree attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, England, that killed two people on Yom Kippur – the holiest day on the Jewish calendar; Matt Rivers has the details on the investigation underway after two Delta jets collided on the taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, damaging the nose and windshield of one plane and partially shredding the other plane’s wing; with the government shut down now in its second day, Rachel Scott reports on Pres. Trump saying he'll meet with his budget director to decide which government programs can be eliminated, and the Wh...


Full Episode: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
10/02/2025

Rachel Scott has the latest on the government shutdown as federal workers face the prospect of missed paychecks and the White House says that mass layoffs are “imminent;” Matt Rivers has details on the partial collapse of a 20-story building in New York City that blanketed a Bronx neighborhood with debris but remarkably, caused no injuries; David Muir looks back at the life and legacy of groundbreaking researcher and conservationist Jane Goodall, who died at the age of 91; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Full Episode for Tuesday September 30, 2025
10/01/2025

Rachel Scott has the latest as the federal government braces for a shutdown at midnight if a congressional agreement is not reached; Martha Raddatz reports on Pres. Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth’s unprecedented message to 800 top military officers, outlining their vision to reshape the U.S. troops; Victor Oquendo has the images as at least five homes collapse on the Outer Banks because of Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto; Matt Gutman reports on Hollywood’s reaction to an AI generated “actor” who is reportedly seeking representation and the debate over the use of AI; David Muir shares the America Strong s...


Full Episode: Monday, September 29, 2025
09/30/2025

Alex Perez on the ground in Grand Blanc Michigan as police search for a motive in the deadly mass shooting and arson at a Mormon church that killed at least four. Officials say the suspect, who was killed in a shootout with police, was a 40-year-old Iraq War veteran; Rachel Scott has more on Pres. Trump’s meeting with congressional Democrats for the first time in a last-ditch effort to avoid a federal government shutdown; Matt Rivers has details on the American Airlines flight forced to slam on its brakes after a cargo jet entered the runway without authorization, ac...