ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - April 6, 2026

Artemis II crew travels farther than humans have ever gone before to view parts of the far side of the moon with their own eyes, Gio Benitez has the latest on the historic lunar flyby; after Pres. Trump said the U.S. will bomb civilian infrastructure – including power plants and bridges – if there's no deal with Iran by 8pm Tuesday, Mary Bruce presses the president on the potential toll on the Iranian people; David Muir shares the story of the timely hatchings of California's Big Bear Lake’s famous bald eagles Jackie and Shadow, as two new eaglets make their debut over Easter weekend; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

00:00 Intro
2:29 Artemis II crew makes history traveling farther than humans have ever gone before for flyby of far side of moon
5:56 Trump issues ultimatum to Iran, threatens to blow up every bridge and power plant in Iran if no deal
9:14 New details on the dangerous rescues of the American F-15 crew members stranded in Iran
12:59 Urgent search and rescue operation for missing American woman who fell overboard in the Bahamas
14:20 ABC News exclusive: Melissa Gilbert speaks out on allegations against husband Timothy Busfield
17:52 Father of 3 dies while saving his children from rip currents off South Florida
18:06 After mother gives birth on JFK-bound flight, air traffic control suggests the name “Kennedy”
18:33 Adults rush in to pull toddlers back as crane drops hundreds of plastic Easter eggs onto field
18:52 America Strong: Bald eagles of California's Big Bear Lake welcome 2 new eaglets over Easter weekend

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