ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast – March 17, 2026

Rachel Scott experiences on the Trump administration’s prime counterterrorism official Joe Kent’s resignation in protest of Pres. Trump’s conflict with Iran because the president criticizes NATO allies for refusing to assist reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz; Rhiannon Ally has particulars on the sonic "boom" heard from Ohio to Kentucky after a meteor touring 45,000 mph exploded upon coming into Earth’s ambiance, shaking the bottom and registering on a seismograph; Trevor Ault has the most recent on the case of Kouri Richins, who was discovered responsible of poisoning her husband after which writing a youngsters’s e-book about dealing with grief; and extra on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

00:00 Intro
02:18 Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over conflict: "Iran posed no imminent threat"
05:21 U.S. Embassy in Baghdad beneath assault, after Israel kills Iran’s de facto chief
07:51 NASA: Massive "boom" heard from Ohio to Kentucky attributable to exploding meteor
09:48 Winter storm snarls journey as robust winds lash Eastern U.S.
11:47 Firefighters battle Manhattan rooftop fireplace close to St. Patrick’s Day parade
13:00 Gunman reportedly killed by police after storming Georgia VA clinic, capturing employee
13:21 Utah mother Kouri Richins’ responsible verdict brings reduction to husband’s household
14:48 Disturbing allegations made in opposition to civil rights icon Cesar Chavez
15:43 Amtrak practice collides with 18-wheeler outdoors of Houston
15:59 Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway arrested days earlier than NCAA event
16:30 Former Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper lifeless at 28
16:51 Remembering longtime co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo” Kiki Shepard, who died at 74
17:12 Identity of famed graffiti artist Banksy revealed?
17:57 America Strong: Alaska police sergeant makes closing radio name to daughters after 27 years of service

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