ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - May 1, 2026
Jon Karl reports on Pres. Trump saying he doesn't need Congressional approval for the war in Iran because hostilities have been "terminated" as he faces a deadline under the War Powers Act; Aaron Katersky has details on the 18-year-old charged in a deadly Kentucky bank robbery after police say he led them on a high-speed chase that put area schools on lockdown; as thousands took to Havana's streets for May Day, Matt Rivers has reports on how the U.S. oil blockade has left Cuba on the brink of economic collapse; and more on tonight's broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
00:00 Intro 02:53 Trump declares Iran hostilities "terminated" as U.S. blockade of Strait of Hormuz remains 05:34 Spirit Airlines reportedly on the brink of shutting down operations 07:11 Surging gas prices hitting home as American drivers struggle at the pump 08:59 Teen arrested after deadly bank robbery in Kentucky and high speed chase: Police 10:29 Disturbing video shows nun being attacked in Jerusalem 11:36 Chilling new video of White House correspondents' dinner suspect at hotel 13:27 May Day protests across the U.S. 13:53 Cuba in crisis as families struggle without power and little food 16:35 5 die in small plane crash outside Austin, Texas 16:52 Police recover body of suspect in Queens home explosion that injured officers 17:29 Severe wind across parts of Texas as rain moves in 17:46 Suspected car thief seen dangling from Bay Bridge in California 18:00 Over 8 million Thermos jars, bottles recalled after "permanent vision loss" for 3 people 18:25 America Strong: California's Big Bear eaglets named by 3rd graders
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