# Full Episode: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/full-episode-wednesday-may-13-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/full-episode-wednesday-may-13-2026.md Podcast: [World News Tonight with David Muir](https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993) Published: 2026-05-14T02:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1738680546.mp3?updated=1778724014 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1738680546.mp3?updated=1778724014 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993/episodes/full-episode-wednesday-may-13-2026 Duration seconds: 1495 ## Resource Mary Bruce reports from Beijing, where Pres. Trump was greeted with pomp and pageantry in China ahead of the high-stakes summit with Pres. Xi to discuss the war in Iran and trade; Steve Osunsami has details on the South Carolina Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to overturn the murder convictions and life sentence of Alex Murdaugh for the 2021 killings of his wife and son; with the global race for artificial intelligence and robotics technology in full swing, David Muir takes a closer look at the humanoid robots being built in China – and how it could help humans with home chores and factory labor; 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-wednesday-may-13-2026/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-wednesday-may-13-2026.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.