Full Episode: Friday, October 2, 2026
World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Friday, October 2, 2026

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 3, 202624 min
  • News bulletin
  • Crime & justice

Tom Soufi Burridge has details on what sources tell ABC News about the copilot accused of stabbing the captain during a FlyDubai flight who they say had been previously identified as a security risk for his radical views; Aaron Katersky reports on the newly obtained video of inside the Chi Phi fraternity house showing the room where Jane Doe alleges she was gang raped, along with more Snapchat messages shared among fraternity brothers during the alleged assault; more than three decades after the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson, her sister Denise Brown is calling attention to the warning signs...

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