Elizabeth Vargas Reports

Indiana is under a statewide emergency after catastrophic flooding in the Midwest overwhelmed entire communities. Mayor Dan Ridenour of Muncie, Indiana, joins Elizabeth Vargas with the latest on his town's recovery. That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."

This episode originally aired August 13, 2026.

Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation.

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The Democratic establishment strikes back in the Midwest. Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong narrowly lost the primary for Wisconsin governor to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. But in Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a progressive, beat moderate Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) in the Senate primary. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), who narrowly lost her own Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, discusses the Democratic divide. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

A former Marine detained in Russia for more than four years, whose family said he was close to death, is finally free after President Trump called President Putin to organize the release of 32-year-old Robert Gilman. Plus, the secret flight swap to get President Trump safely out of Turkey was an even more elaborate production than first reported.This episode originally aired on August 11, 2026.Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

President Trump counters Iran's list of demands to open the Strait of Hormuz with new demands of his own: war reparations and damages paid to all Iranian civilians whom the regime killed in protests. That’s tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports.”This episode originally aired on Aug 10, 2026.Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Former Marine Robert Gilman has been imprisoned in Russia since 2022 and is allegedly close to death after slipping into a "dissociative state." A seasoned FBI hostage negotiator working with the Gilman family joined "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to discuss the case. This episode originally aired on August 7, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Republican Senator Rand Paul asks the DOJ to prosecute Doctor Anthony Fauci after the Senate committee he chairs voted to hold Fauci in contempt. It comes after the nation's former chief COVID doctor refused to answer senators' questions at a hearing and instead invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times. That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."This episode originally aired on Aug 6, 2026.Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

The DOJ's top prosecutor, Bill Essayli, discusses gun charges against a man arrested at President Donald Trump's golf club in Southern California. The Justice Department says the man scouted the club and took videos of security plans days before Trump's arrival. That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."

#DOJ #golfclub #Trump

This episode originally aired on August 5, 2026.

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Michigan voters head to the polls in one of the most consequential Democratic primaries ahead of November. Progressive Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win against moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, for Michigan's open Senate seat. But if he wins, polls show El-Sayed loses to Republican Mike Rogers in the general election, with control of the Senate on the line. That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."

#politics #AbdulElSayed #HaleyStevens

This episode originally aired on August 4, 2026.

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The parasitic intestinal infection making thousands of people sick across the country has claimed its first lives. Two people in Michigan are now dead from cyclosporiasis. Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services reports both victims had "severe underlying health conditions." That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."

This episode originally aired on August 3, 2026.

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President Donald Trump touted what he called a breakthrough agreement to disarm Hamas during a rare Cabinet meeting at Camp David. But major challenges remain, as Hamas continues to demand an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and supports the creation of a Palestinian state, a proposal Israel has long viewed as an existential threat. This episode originally aired on July 31, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReportsNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij