World News Tonight with David Muir

Perry Russom has details on the dangerous flash flooding slamming the I-95 corridor with some streets becoming impassable with cars under water and first responders making high-water rescues; Steven Portnoy has the latest on the world's top AI executives joining the CEO of Anthropic's call to slow the pace of the technology as former President Obama urges Democrats to put it on the top of their agenda ahead of the midterms; Lama Hasan reports on the growing threat from Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebel group tightening its grip on a crucial waterway for global shipping in the Red Sea; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14/09/2026 • 23:50

Mary Bruce reports on Pres. Trump’s promise of a $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms – totaling roughly $1.3 trillion – while Democrats blasted the pledge as nothing but a stunt; Trevor Ault has details on the rescue of 15-year-old boy in Alaska, who had gone fishing with his brother and cousin, and was the sole survivor after their skiff capsized in the Bering Sea 3 days ago; Matt Rivers has the latest on an alarming report from Anthropic revealing it blocked several possible attempts to use its AI models to help develop biological weapons, just days after a former employee warned AI could kill humanity in a matter of years; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11/09/2026 • 23:48

Rachel Scott has the latest on Pres. Trump's delayed trip to the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas after an emergency slide on the new Air Force One inflated and deployed; Matt Rivers has details on the former Anthropic employee accusing developers of putting humanity as risk in their race to build advanced AI models; Morgan Norwood reports on the wild police pursuit in Dayton, Ohio, that took an unexpected turn when the suspect ran from his vehicle, to steal a police car that ended up crashing into a home; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10/09/2026 • 23:40

For the first time since the Lindsay Clancy trial that transfixed the nation ended in a hung jury, Aaron Katersky has the latest on what we are hearing from some jurors, and speaks with Clancy’s attorney in an ABC News exclusive interview; Rachel Scott has the latest on the U.S. ramping up attacks on Iranian oil tankers – hitting five ships tied to IRGC, U.S. official says, in response to Iran shooting missiles at American warships; just days before the U.S. marks 25 years since the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks, Rhiannon Ally has details on New York City Mayor Mamdani releasing thousands of pages related to the air quality around Ground Zero, saying officials misled New Yorkers about hazardous conditions near the site while publicly maintaining the air was safe; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09/09/2026 • 24:13

Victor Oquendo has details on the cargo jet crash in Miami that killed at least five people, as authorities reveal the plane overshot the runway by 1,300 ft and slammed into 2 vehicles; and all of those killed were inside vehicles that the plane crashed into; Kayna Whitworth has the latest from Hawaii where Hurricane Lowell is bringing flooding and torrential rain;  Jay O’Brien reports on the escalating trade war with Canada, with Americans set to face higher prices as Canada’s retaliatory tariffs kick in for hundreds of U.S. products; On this Labor Day, Rachel Scott reports on the special moment 97-year-old Dr. Westel Creager celebrated his great granddaughter's dedication and hard work at her white coat ceremony from the same medical school he graduated from 60 years ago; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

08/09/2026 • 23:25

Melissa Adan has the latest on the Amazon cargo plane that overshoots the runway at Miami International Airport; the plane bursting into flames after striking multiple vehicles; Andrew Dymburt reports, Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton's campaign says multiple people were hurt when an armed person lunged at Acton; Powerful storms disrupting holiday travel as the Southeast brace for another round of severe storms Dani Beckstrom reports; Steve Portnoy has the details on President Trump making a last ditch appeal to the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on mail in voting as the midterms are two months away; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

07/09/2026 • 23:19

Aaron Katersky reports on the stunning twists in the Lindsay Clancy case with the judge declaring a mistrial after jurors deliberated for seven days and remained deadlocked – and the defense attorney's last-ditch effort to avoid a mistrial; Pierre Thomas has the shocking new images of a plane passenger duct-taped to a seat with his hands tied, after a confrontation in mid-air, with the airline accusing him of being unruly; Lama Hasan has details on the miracle in the mud after two men were rescued from a tunnel filled with debris, nine days after catastrophic flooding ravaged Nepal; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05/09/2026 • 23:45

Aaron Katersky has the latest on Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial as the jury concluded its sixth day of deliberations and the defense asked the judge to remove one of the jurors, claiming the juror has refused to follow the judge's instructions; with the war in Iran now entering its seventh month and attacks escalating, Mary Bruce reports on Vice Pres. JD Vance and his remarks that he "wouldn't call it a war,” and his response when pressed on whether the war will be over by the midterms; Rebecca Jarvis looks back at the life and legacy of trailblazing women’s rights icon Gloria Steinem, who died at age 92 in her New York City home; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04/09/2026 • 23:54

Pierre Thomas reports on the 19-year-old gunman who police say forced his way into a Virginia elementary school, wounding staffer before taking his own life in the library–  and has the latest on the deadly shooting in downtown Minneapolis; after five days of deliberations, Aaron Katersky has details on the jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial who told the judge for a second time they are deadlocked, and the woman charged with trying to intimidate jurors by taking their photos outside court; Victor Oquendo reports on golf legend Tiger Woods losing his drivers license for five years after pleading no contest to reckless driving following his March rollover crash and DUI arrest; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03/09/2026 • 23:50

Melissa Adan is on the scene in Port Arthur, Texas, where Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall along the Gulf Coast with heavy rain and wind gusts up to 60 mph, and Ginger Zee has the latest on Edouard’s path and the severe storms moving into the Northeast; Aaron Katersky has details on the jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial telling the judge they're deadlocked after four days of deliberations; Pierre Thomas reports on the Pennsylvania police officer now charged with voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Glenwood Pysher – an unarmed college student who knocked on the wrong door by mistake and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

02/09/2026 • 23:38

Matt Rivers is on the scene in Times Square, where sources say a woman stabbed two people during rush hour in New York City, killing one and leaving another with life-threatening injuries, before police opened fire and she died at the hospital; Trevor Ault reports on the urgent search for survivors after torrential rain turned a typically quiet creek in the Grand Canyon into a raging river, triggering deadly flash floods that sent a wall of water, mud and debris through trails; Mary Bruce has details on the Supreme Court’s divided decision to give Pres. Trump the green light to keep building his sprawling 90,000 square foot, $400 million ballroom, and news the Secretary of the Army is stepping down; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

01/09/2026 • 23:23

More than 20 people may be missing following a flash flood in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, according to park officials, Dani Beckstrom reports on “significant flash-flood event” occurred in Bright Angel Canyon and the Phantom Ranch area; Steven Portnoy has the latest on the United States forces striking two Iranian rocket launch sites on Larak Island, according to a U.S. official.; Rachel Scott reports on the legacy of Dolly Parton living on through the eyes of young readers heading back to school and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31/08/2026 • 23:01

Catastrophic flooding in Nepal leaves hundreds dead, thousands missing as rescuers search through the rubble for survivors, Britt Clenett reports; Steven Portnoy has the latest on President’s Trump extraordinary deal to take control of a large share of Venezuela’s oil; Alex Presha has details on a deadly blast in Ukraine leaving multiple killed after a Russian strike on a warehouse packed with explosives; and Whit Johnson reports on divers going deep below to save the day for a bride to be; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

30/08/2026 • 23:51

As the death toll rises from the catastrophic glacier collapse and floods that rocked Nepal and Tibet, Britt Clennett has the latest on the incredible survival stories, speaking with an American couple who were on a bus and narrowly escaped the  wall of water; Pierre Thomas has details on ICE’s plans to purchase robot dogs to help track and apprehend undocumented migrants; Morgan Norwood reports on the Wisconsin father on camera appearing to deliberately trip a player at a youth football game, leaving parents stunned; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29/08/2026 • 23:49

With new flooding and landslide warnings that could strike the villages washed away by that catastrophic wall of water in Nepal and Tibet, Britt Clennett is on the ground with the latest on the desperate search for survivors, with 90 Americans among 1,300 people reported missing; amid an escalating trade war with Canada, Mary Bruce reports on Pres. Trump’s new executive order to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America;” eight months after Rob and Michelle Reiner were stabbed to death – allegedly by son Nick Reiner – Trevor Ault has details on what the couple's oldest son Jake Reiner said in his first exclusive interview; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28/08/2026 • 23:26

James Longman reports on the devastating landslide and flood which sent an unstoppable wall of water through Nepal, destroying everything in its path and leaving more than 600 missing – including at least 47 Americans; Trevor Ault looks back at the legacy of actor Tim Curry, known for his role as mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," who has died at age 80; Elizabeth Schulze has details on social media giant Meta agreeing to pay up to $18 billion in a landmark deal and make sweeping changes to how children use Instagram and Facebook after reaching a settlement with 48 states over claims it helped addict kids to social media; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27/08/2026 • 23:35

Following the death of music legend, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist Dolly Parton at age 80, David Muir looks back at her life – from her humble country roots in Tennessee, to her award-winning career that spanned more than six decades; Rachel Scott reports on Canada imposing retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on over 700 U.S. products after Pres. Trump's steep new tariffs on Canadian goods; with the start of NFL season just two weeks away, Steve Osunsami has details on the new study that’s found at least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 may have had the degenerative brain disease CTE; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26/08/2026 • 24:35

Melissa Adan has the latest with tens of thousands of people forced to evacuate as the Hawk Fire near Reno, Nevada, burns out of control; Jay O'Brien reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Pres. Trump to move forward with parts of his executive order limiting mail-in ballots; Trevor Ault reports after the owner of the San Francisco 49ers, Jed York, was arrested in a prostitution sting at an Ohio trailer park; Victor Oquendo has more on the mother and her 2-year-old daughter who were killed after being struck by lightning near Fort Lauderdale, Florida; more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25/08/2026 • 23:41

Officials are urging 90,000 people to evacuate amid a fast-moving wildfire emergency in the West, while a powerful tropical storm lashes Hawaii, its second damaging storm in a week, Melissa Adan reports; Jaclyn Lee has the latest on two Phoenix police officers fired and arrested after allegedly failing to report traffic stop; Lama Hasan has details on Iran-linked hackers blamed for a cyberattack that shut down an energy generator in the UK; and Linsey Davis reports on a special honor for a teenager who's been called "an angel on earth”; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24/08/2026 • 23:57

20 million on alert for severe weather as storms bring heavy rain, large hail and damaging winds from the Ohio Valley to the south, Morgan Norwood reports as a new storm threatens Hawaii’s big island; Andrew Dymburt has the latest on small plane crash off of Boca Raton, the frantic efforts to rescue the pilot; Jaclyn Lee has details on the laptop that burst into flames on-board an American Airlines flight; and Whit Johnson remembers Sister Jean and the honor given to her on what would have been her 107th birthday; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

23/08/2026 • 23:37

Morgan Norwood reports on the violent storms in the Northeast that triggered multiple tornadoes, including one hitting a beach club near New York City, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Martha Raddatz has details on the Pentagon possibly stripping an honor given to WWII hero Doris Miller – the first African American to have a US aircraft carrier named after him – in order to rename the ship after Pres. Trump, sources tell ABC News; Aaron Katersky has the latest on the Pennsylvania mother and son charged in connection to the murder of his girlfriend, college freshman Karoline Heintz; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22/08/2026 • 23:36

Aaron Katersky reports on the small plane that crashed midair with a Pennsylvania state police helicopter, killing the plane's pilot and injuring two state troopers, and the new video that shows the moment the collision happened; Pierre Thomas has the latest on the FBI foiling an alleged terror plot targeting the New York State Capitol building in Albany; Rachel Scott has details on Pres. Trump’s threat of what he calls "economic D-Day" on Iran, vowing "economic warfare" on an unprecedented scale; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21/08/2026 • 23:01

Victor Oquendo has the latest on the safari helicopter crash in the rugged foothills of Kenya's iconic Mount Ololokwe that left seven people dead, including five Americans; Trevor Ault reports on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moving back to the U.K. after living in America for more than six years; David Muir journeys deep into the Grand Canyon, exploring its breathtaking scale and the growing concern over the Colorado River – a vital lifeline facing an uncertain future amid record-low water levels; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20/08/2026 • 24:34

Stephanie Ramos has details on the newly-obtained police report about the death of Hayden Panettiere, which reveals that that her ex-boyfriend Brian Hickerson was at the scene; Rhiannon Ally has the latest on the urgent manhunt is underway in Philadelphia for a suspect accused of chasing multiple victims while wearing a "distinctive Chucky doll Halloween-style face mask" asking if they are "ready to die," police say; amid reports of deteriorating conditions on the USS Lincoln, Jon Karl reports on the complete loss of power on the USS Benfold in the South China Sea that sailors on board four days with limited drinking water, and no working toilets or air conditioning; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19/08/2026 • 23:50

With new details surrounding the sudden death of 36 year old actress Hayden Panettiere, the young star found in cardiac arrest at an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, Stephanie Ramos reports on the tributes now pouring in; Jon Karl has the latest on Pres. Trump’s threat to bomb U.S. ally Oman if they interfere with objectives in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after telling the Pentagon to scale-back military exercises with South Korea; David Muir reports on the 11 stars, storytellers and leaders to officially join the ranks of Disney Legends – including former Disney CEO Bob Iger; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18/08/2026 • 23:43

Leslie Lopez has the latest at least seven killed after historic flooding with flash flood threats stretching from Ohio to West Virginia; Melissa Adan has details on tropical storm Lala delivering a devastating blow to the Hawaiian islands, with torrential rains and damaging winds leaving dozens of homes damaged and nearly 200 thousand customers without power; Morgan Norwood reports on the dramatic images of a deadly shooting at a crowded park during a concert in Lexington, Kentucky; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17/08/2026 • 23:41

Melissa Adan is in Hawaii tonight as Lala has strengthened into a Category One Hurricane in what could be a historic landfall; Leslie Lopez has the forecast and also the deadly flooding disaster in the Midwest after days of rain have caused flash flooding that has killed at least six; And Ginger Zee is reporting from Disney’s D23 Celebration and has the details on the next stage of Disney Entertainment; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17/08/2026 • 23:54

Aaron Katersky has details on what unfolded inside a federal courtroom as Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty, admitting to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in cold blood and revealing how he hunted him down; Jay O’Brien has the latest on the U.S. Army temporarily grounding all Apache helicopter test flights following a crash in Texas that left two pilots dead; Matt Rivers reports on the air traffic controller credited with averting a catastrophe after two American Airlines jets with the same flight number were headed in the same direction; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15/08/2026 • 23:14

Will Reeve has the latest on the United Airlines pilots that aborted takeoff at O’Hare International Airport after blowing two tires, forcing passengers to deplane on the runway; with the USS Abraham Lincoln at sea for more than 250 days amid the war with Iran, Martha Raddatz has details on new reports of dire conditions on board the aircraft carrier that have surfaced; in our new series This American Wonder, David Muir reports on the effort to save the tallest trees in the world, the ancient redwoods, and the land returned to its original stewards; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14/08/2026 • 24:19

Martha Raddatz has the latest on the U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crash in a field near Fort Hood, Texas, that killed both the pilot and co-pilot on board and sparking a raging fire; with ICE tactics already facing fierce scrutiny, Jay O’Brien has details on DHS’ plans to spend up to $20 million on specialized gloves agents can use to incapacitate someone with an electric shock – describing them as “deescalation devices;” Maggie Rulli reports from Reykjavik, Iceland, where a solar eclipse hasn't been seen in nearly 600 years, as millions from around the world came together to watch the celestial event; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13/08/2026 • 23:52