ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast – Aug. 11, 2026

Alex Perez reports on the massive line of storms pounding the Midwest, bringing blinding rain and powerful winds strong enough to hurl a car across an interstate, and Ginger Zee tracks the system as it moves east; Mary Bruce has the latest on the reported secret operation to get Pres. Trump out of Turkey and keep him safe from a possible Iranian assassination threat – while reporters and staff were left on Air Force One to unknowingly act as decoys; Martha Raddatz has details on U.S. citizen and Marine Robert Gilman, who was in prison for assaulting a Russian police officer in 2022, being released after being detained in Russia for almost four years; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

00:00 Intro
02:49 Powerful winds flip car as severe storms pound Midwest
05:14 Tracking severe storms moving into the East
06:01 Trump’s secret flight out of Turkey amid possible Iranian assassination threat
09:25 Baby pulled alive from rubble as Colombia earthquake death toll rises
11:09 American forces fire on ship breaking Iranian port blockade
12:04 U.S. veteran suffering from pneumonia freed from Russian prison
13:49 Mangione murder trial jurors to remain anonymous, judge confirms
15:09 Multiple deaths in mass shooting in Kansas
15:56 Drone video captures dozens of sharks feasting on fish off Southampton
16:06 Arkansas high school football player discovers snake in helmet
16:34 Mick Jagger still shows off dance moves at age 83
16:47 Powerball jackpot reached $1 billion ahead of Wednesday’s drawing
17:08 Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos uncover impact squatters have on homeowners in docuseries

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