World News Tonight with David Muir

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 at least 13 people; David Muir speaks with his ABC News 20/20 co-anchor Deborah Roberts to discuss her new book, ‘Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds;’ and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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, who has died at age 84; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 – some potentially infected with hepatitis C, herpes, and COVID – that escaped from a crashed truck in Mississippi; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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 broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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 a nearby island for two nights; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 crown jewels prosecutors have valued at $102 million; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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 the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices