Faith Abubey has details on the powerful storms from Texas to the Northeast that are bringing torrential rain and tornadoes, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Mireya Villarreal has the latest on the urgent manhunt in Louisiana after 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans jail – as authorities release dramatic surveillance video of the escape and investigate if it was an inside job; Gio Benitez has details on the roughly 450 New Jersey Transit train engineers that went on strike, leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters traveling in and out of NYC scrambling for transportation; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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00:00 Intro
02:15 At least six killed as deadly storms slam multiple states with 90+ million on alert from Texas to the Northeast
05:31 Urgent search underway in Louisiana after 10 inmates escape in brazen New Orleans jailbreak
07:50 New Jersey Transit train engineers strike, leaving 350,000 commuters scrambling for transportation
09:37 Sean Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura faces fourth and final day of testimony
11:29 Russia, Ukraine agree to prisoner exchange deal after first direct talks in 3 years
13:13 Supreme Court extends ban on deporting Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act
16:04 Consumer confidence dips for fifth month in a row; Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit rating
16:47 Jacksonville International Airport shutdown after cars catch fire in parking garage
17:19 Man hospitalized after trying to protect dog from bear in Gulf Breeze, Florida
17:45 Michael J. Fox making TV return after 5 years following decades long battle with Parkinson’s
18:09 America Strong: Georgia woman rescued after surviving an avalanche and snowstorms in the California mountains
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