Full Episode: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC News
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 August 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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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? |
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| 0:58.1 | wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:03.5 | Tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. Hurricane Aaron growing in size, now threatening |
| 1:09.6 | the East Coast with massive waves and dangerous rip currents. |
| 1:13.8 | Mandatory evacuations and tropical storm warnings issued for the outer banks. A tropical storm |
| 1:19.1 | watch just issued as far north as Virginia. The forecaster's warning of destructive waves up to 20 |
| 1:25.2 | feet high. New York City shutting down beaches at the height of the summer season. |
| 1:30.3 | New Jersey's governor warning people to stay out of the water. Dozens rescued from the rough surf. |
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