Full Episode: Thursday, January 22, 2026
World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC News
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | David Muir, ABC's World News Tonight, America's Most Watched Newscast, now streaming same day with all the breaking news of the day on Disney Plus, most watched, most trusted. |
| 0:12.7 | Now on Disney Plus every night. |
| 0:15.5 | Tonight, the breaking news, just as we come on, the state of emergency at this hour. |
| 0:19.8 | Forecasters, warning of this catastrophic storm now set to hit for more than half the country. |
| 0:24.6 | Nearly 200 million Americans, heavy snow, crippling ice, and brutal cold. |
| 0:28.6 | Tonight's storm mornings already up at this hour, watches up right into the northeast. |
| 0:33.6 | From Oklahoma, Texas, across the south, into the Carolinas, then up through Washington, D.C., Philadelphia. |
| 0:40.3 | New York City out alert for potentially more than a foot of snow. |
| 0:44.0 | This system will stretch 2,000 miles. |
| 0:46.6 | Lee Goldberg standing by with the forecast, the newest track just in tonight. |
| 0:50.7 | Also breaking the outrage in Minneapolis, images of a five-year-old boy returning home from |
| 0:55.9 | preschool, detained by ICE, agents taking the boy and his father into custody. Vice President |
| 1:01.6 | Janie Vance in Minneapolis today defending ICE agents claiming they were protecting the child, |
| 1:07.1 | asking, what are they supposed to do? Tonight, the heated hearing on Capitol Hill for the first time in public, |
| 1:12.7 | former special counsel Jack Smith pressed on his decision to indict President Trump |
| 1:17.2 | for January 6th and for classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. |
| 1:21.5 | What Jack Smith said today, Republicans taking aim, |
| 1:25.1 | Democrats reminding lawmakers what Republican leaders and what Republicans |
| 1:29.0 | on that committee said about President Trump's responsibility in the hours after January 6th. |
| 1:35.2 | Tonight, after saying the U.S. would own Greenland, President Trump on his way home now, what he |
| 1:40.2 | just said on Air Force One about Greenland, this framework of a deal now claiming we'll know in two weeks. |
| 1:47.9 | Tonight, the ABC News exclusive, the verdict, the officer on trial after Yuvaldi. |
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