ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 22, 2025

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:49:24 +0000

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.

00:00 Intro
02:38 U.S. strikes boat in Pacific Ocean, expanding war on suspected drug smugglers
05:20 Entire White House East Wing to be torn down for Trump’s new ballroom
08:52 Massachusetts family rescued after being stranded for 2 days on island off Cape Cod
10:34 Tropical Storm Melissa expected to become life-threatening hurricane
11:32 Protests erupt in Lower Manhattan following chaotic immigration raid on Canal Street
13:13 Former deputy accused of killing Sonya Massey in her own home on trial
13:40 U.S. slaps sanctions on Russia after deadly attack on Ukrainian kindergarten
16:10 Dashcam video captures deadly freeway accident outside Los Angeles
16:30 Truck driver rescued from cab of truck dangling over edge of freeway
16:55 Roger Goodell: Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered
17:27 America Strong: American Eric Lu wins International Chopin Piano Competition

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