ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Aug. 29, 2025

Morgan Norwood reports on the intense turbulence that rocked a Houston-bound United Express flight, sending two passengers to the hospital; as internal changes at the CDC spark a leadership crisis, Selina Wang has details on the FDA’s new restrictions on COVID vaccines creating confusion over how and where Americans will get the vaccine; twenty years after Hurricane Katrina left a trail of pain and destruction along the Gulf Coast, Robin Roberts returns to the region to speak with the children impacted by the storm about the enduring emotional toll that's followed them into adulthood; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.


00:00 Intro

02:27 Multiple passengers on Houston-bound flight injured after plane is rocked by turbulence

04:47 Cooler temperatures for millions across the U.S. over Labor Day weekend

05:41 Patient discharged as authorities reveal chilling new details in deadly Minneapolis shooting

08:12 New FDA restrictions on COVID vaccines create confusion amid internal CDC leadership crisis

10:34 In a major ruling, federal appeals court strikes down President Trump's tariffs

11:04 Trump ends Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris

11:50 Chicago braces for immigration crackdown as Trump continues deportation campaign

13:36 Israel ramps up military takeover of Gaza City, calling it a combat zone

15:23 University of Miami football star Adarius Hayes charged with vehicular homicide

15:59 FDA expands recall of potentially radioactive shrimp

16:20 Lee Corso, of ESPN's College Gameday, to host final game after nearly 40 years on show

16:44 Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion ahead of Saturday night drawing

17:05 Robin Roberts returns to the Gulf Coast 20 years after Hurricane Katrina


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