# Full Episode: Friday, May 1, 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/full-episode-friday-may-1-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/full-episode-friday-may-1-2026.md Podcast: [World News Tonight with David Muir](https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993) Published: 2026-05-02T02:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP8364238311.mp3?updated=1777685926 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP8364238311.mp3?updated=1777685926 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/episodes/full-episode-friday-may-1-2026 Duration seconds: 1437 ## Resource Jon Karl reports on Pres. Trump saying he doesn’t need Congressional approval for the war in Iran because hostilities have been "terminated" as he faces a deadline under the War Powers Act; Aaron Katersky has details on the 18-year-old charged in a deadly Kentucky bank robbery after police say he led them on a high-speed chase that put area schools on lockdown; as thousands took to Havana's streets for May Day, Matt Rivers has reports on how the U.S. oil blockade has left Cuba on the brink of economic collapse; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/episodes/full-episode-friday-may-1-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/full-episode-friday-may-1-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.