World News Tonight Prime With David Muir Season 13 Episode 81 Thurs, Mar 26, 2026

Steve Osunsami reports as the partial government shutdown hits day 41, with lawmakers set to leave for a two-week Easter recess despite record-long TSA lines and officers going unpaid; Trevor Ault has details after a United Airlines flight had a dangerous close call with a military Blackhawk helicopter in Southern California; Matt Rivers reports on the dramatic video appearing to show a missile coming dangerously close to shooting down a U.S. F-18 fighter jet over Iran and Israel's announcement that it killed Iran's navy chief; David Muir shares the memorable moments from MLB's Opening Day, including when ABC producer Myra Green escorted her 109-year-old father, who is also a WWII and Korean War veteran, to throw out the first pitch for his favorite team, the Baltimore Orioles; and more on tonight's broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.