Ike Ejiochi is on the on the ground in Jamaica, where Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm ever recorded to hit the island made landfall as a Category 5 storm with winds up to 185 mph, Ginger Zee tracks the powerful system as it makes its way towards Cuba; Mary Bruce reports on the U.S. military strike in the Pacific on four suspected drug boats killing at least 14 people; Mola Lenghi has details from authorities on their urgent search for six ‘aggressive’ research monkeys – some potentially infected with hepatitis C, herpes, and COVID – that escaped from a crashed truck in Mississippi; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

00:00 Intro
02:21 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as strongest storm to hit the country
06:30 U.S. strikes 4 boats suspected of carrying drugs they say were bound for America, killing at least 14
08:37 25 states suing Trump administration for withholding funds to cover food benefits
11:05 Trump hints at sending military to U.S. cities during address to American troops in Japan
12:46 Amazon to cut at least 14,000 jobs, citing advancements in AI
14:31 “Aggressive” research monkeys escape after truck crashes in Mississippi
16:04 Southern California motorcycle chase suspect identified
16:20 Hockey fan falls from second level of arena at Pittsburgh Penguins game
16:42 Lufthansa flight diverted after suspect allegedly stabs 2 teens with metal fork
16:53 Newly-discovered Dr. Seuss manuscript “Sing the 50 United States” to be published in June
17:08 Dodgers take Game 3 of World Series in record-tying 18 innings
17:26 America Strong: Halloween MOMbies raise money and awareness for breast cancer research

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