ABC World News Tonight Full Broadcast - Aug. 17, 2024

Pennsylvania in the spotlight for the race for the White House. MaryAlice Parks with new polls showing a dead heat in the crucial battleground. Morgan Norwood on the ground in Bermuda as Ernesto slams the small island. Somara Theodore has the latest on the storm now causing dangerous rip currents up and down the East Coast. Tom Soufi Burridge reports on the mounting pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza as the Secretary of State arrives in the region for a high stakes meeting with Netanyahu. The latest on the dozens hurt after a Ferris wheel catches fire. New real estate rules are going into effect this weekend, why it’s expected to change the game for both buyers and sellers. All that and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight.

00:00 Intro
02:31 Candidates vie for votes in Pennsylvania
06:04 Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall in Bermuda
08:46 Sources say embattled former Congressman George Santos is expected to agree to a plea deal
10:17 Security guards at Joint Base San Antonio say they returned fire at multiple active shooters
10:33 Mounting pressure for a ceasefire as Sec. of State Antony Blinken heads to Israel
12:00 Ukrainian forces push deeper into Russia after their surprise incursion
13:49 125+ firefighters battle massive blaze at a historic London landmark
14:10 New real estate rules go into effect today, how it could benefit buyers and sellers
16:02 Police say good samaritans thwart an alleged attempted kidnapping caught on tape
16:35 Dozens injured after a Ferris wheel catches fire
16:57 Dept. of Agriculture recalls 167,000 pounds of Perdue chicken products
17:27 Keith Urban’s unlikely venue for pop up concert
17:58 American Strong: The athlete who's overcome so much heads off to compete in Paris

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