Full Episode: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC News
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 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. |
| 0:15.6 | Tonight there was breaking news as we come on the air, the deadly gun battle off Cuba. |
| 0:19.6 | Four people on board, a U.S. speed boat shot dead. |
| 0:22.6 | Tonight, Cuba saying four dead on that U.S. registered boat, six more wounded. |
| 0:26.6 | Tonight, Cuba accusing them of opening fire on a Cuban border guard vessel. |
| 0:31.6 | The Cuban commander also wounded in the shootout. |
| 0:34.6 | Cuba, saying the boat was in Cuban waters at the time, |
| 0:38.0 | tonight's Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking just moments ago and Martha Raddett standing |
| 0:42.9 | by with late reporting for us. Also breaking the FBI back at Nancy Guthrie's home, Savannah |
| 0:48.3 | Guthrie's mother, after Savannah and her siblings offered that $1 million reward, |
| 0:53.5 | Aaron Kuturski at what he's learned. |
| 0:55.7 | Tonight, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, his apology for his relationship with convicted |
| 1:00.1 | sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a town hall meeting with employees, Gates admitting to two |
| 1:05.7 | affairs with Russian women and what he says about the photos of him in the Epstein files. Pierre Thomas reporting |
| 1:12.3 | tonight. The horrific scene, the home explosion outside Boston, a mother racing in to get her |
| 1:17.5 | two-year-old daughter. Tonight tracking two more winter storms, heavy rain from Tennessee right |
| 1:22.3 | up the east coast, and now a potential new storm this weekend heading into next week. Lee Goldberg standing by with the forecast. |
| 1:29.8 | Tonight, nearly 24 hours after President Trump's one hour and 47-minute state of the union address his longest ever, |
| 1:36.6 | reaction to what he said about the economy, and that moment in the chamber on immigration |
| 1:41.7 | after the country witnessed those scenes in Minneapolis. |
| 1:44.5 | The tense moments on Capitol Hill today, President Trump's Surgeon General nominee |
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