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World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Tuesday, December 2, 2025

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

Daily News, News

3.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Janai Norman has the latest on the Nor’easter bringing ice and heavy snow to millions of Americans, and Ginger Zee has the forecast; Martha Raddatz has details on what Secretary Pete Hegseth is now saying about the second strike against an alleged drug boat in September, insisting it was not his call; Ian Pannell reports as Pres. Trump's top envoy, Steve Witkoff, meets face-to-face with Russia's Pres. Putin to discuss the U.S.-backed peace deal to end the war in Ukraine; David Muir shares our latest Made in America Christmas– the ice cream chain churning out for the holidays, and the American-made tool needed for the perfect scoop; 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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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 Nor'easter slamming much of the east at this hour, the images coming in, roads and highways covered in snow and ice.

0:21.6

Harrowing video tonight showing a daring rescue, a truck driver trapped in his cab dangling off the side of this bridge.

0:27.6

Another truck losing control, dangerous driving along the I-95 corridor.

0:32.6

Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia, New York to Boston.

0:35.6

Hundreds of accidents tonight from the Midwest to the northeast.

0:39.3

And behind this, brutal, dangerous cold on the way, temperatures below zero.

0:43.3

Ginger Zee is standing by.

0:45.3

Also tonight, Defense Secretary Pete Hagezeth under intense pressure,

0:49.3

and what he's now saying tonight about that second deadly military strike

0:53.3

on a suspected drug boat killing survivors. Hegset, now saying tonight about that second deadly military strike on a suspected drug boat, killing

0:55.4

survivors. Hegsa, now saying he only saw the first strike. Tonight, the war in Ukraine, the high

1:01.5

stakes meeting a short time ago in Moscow, President Trump's top envoy, Steve Whitkoff, and son-in-law

1:07.2

Jared Kushner in the room with Vladimir Putin. Ian Panel standing by on how this played out.

1:13.0

In New York City, CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione coming face to face in court with

1:18.3

the police officer who arrested him in Pennsylvania, who Mangione allegedly claimed he was.

1:24.9

Tonight, an extraordinary cash gift for millions of American children. The family

1:29.8

behind Dell computers donating more than $6 billion directly to 25 million children. How this

1:36.8

will work. Tonight, the chilling police shootout, a police sergeant now in critical condition.

1:42.0

A mother had called 911, the sergeant, shot in the face.

1:46.0

Tonight there's an urgent manhunt underway to find an escape prisoner.

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