Full Episode for Sunday, October 26, 2025

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

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3.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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

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0:00.0	I'm John Quignores. Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-old soldier,
0:05.0	vanishes while on duty at an army base in Texas.
0:09.0	Her family demands answers.
0:12.0	How can she go missing on a military base?
0:14.0	That's too ridiculous.
0:16.0	The search goes on for months.
0:19.0	Where is Vanessa? And a dark story. Search goes on for months.
0:25.6	And a dark story starts to unfold.
0:29.6	She told her family that she was being sexually harassed and wasn't reporting it out of fear of retribution and retaliation.
0:34.6	What investigators finally uncover is horrifying.
0:40.0	Find out how one soldier, a beloved sister and daughter, ignited a movement and sparked
0:46.5	a reckoning in the U.S. military.
0:50.0	Listen to Vanished.
0:51.7	What happened to Vanessa?
0:53.6	A new series from ABC Audio in 2020. Listen now Vanished. What happened to Vanessa? A new series from ABC Audio in 2020.
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1:02.2	Tonight we're following several developing stories.
1:05.3	Jamaica braces for catastrophic damage from Hurricane Melissa.
1:08.3	A major development in that shocking jewel heist in Paris
1:11.6	and why President Trump says he's optimistic about a trade deal with China. We begin with Hurricane
1:17.1	Melissa bearing down on Jamaica at this hour. Already a major hurricane with winds of 145 miles an hour.
1:24.5	The storm could dump as much as 40 inches of rain. The storm has already caused
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