Elizabeth Vargas Reports

Tension between Iran and the U.S. is at an all-time high and a multi-millionaire L.A. businessman is accused of helping Iran's attempt to achieve its nuclear goals. What did Jamshid Ghomi do to help the "Motherland"? Find out on tonight's episode of "Elizabeth Vargas Reports."#iran #nuke #businessman #newsnationlive Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories,...

Tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: High-stakes primaries are being held across the country today for governor, mayor and Congress. California's mayoral and gubernatorial races are drawing national attention as Republicans seek to turn the deep-blue state a shade more purple. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports&...

Tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: President Trump says talks with Iran are "looking good" and continuing at a rapid pace after claiming to have helped de-escalate fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Can Trump finally reach a deal with Iran? This show was originally recorded on June 1, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch &quot...

Stopping the Ebola outbreak before it’s too late, as millions are expected to enter the U.S. for the World Cup. Former CDC Director Robert Redfield joins Elizabeth Vargas to discuss the spreading virus, saying he would not be surprised if a few cases of Ebola reach the United States.#ebola #fifaworldcup #cdc #newsnationAnchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion....

White House sources tell NewsNation that negotiators in Washington and Tehran have finally reached an agreement to extend the ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin negotiations on Iran's nuclear program. But Iran has not commented on the potential deal and it still needs approval from President Trump. So is there really a deal?  On "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" for  Thursday...

Three months after retired Air Force general Neil McCasland went missing from his New Mexico home, new bodycam video and a 9-1-1 call have been released. Do they provide information on what may have happened to McCasland and whether his disappearance is linked to his top-secret security clearance at an Air Force research lab? On "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.#neil...

New threats, new strikes and new concerns in the war with Iran, as President Trump prepares for a Cabinet meeting at the White House. Iran accuses the U.S. of violating the fragile ceasefire with Memorial Day strikes the Pentagon says were made in self-defense. So what is next? Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.#iran #strike #ceasefireAnchor Elizabeth Vargas deliv...

Tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: Hena Doba fills in for Elizabeth Vargas as major developments unfold in Washington. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announces she is stepping down, while the Pentagon releases a tranche of UFO files and video footage tied to UAP investigations.  Then, President Trump stays in Washington for Memorial Day weekend, skipping his son Don Jr.’s wedd...

Questions in the sudden and unexpected death of two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch, after he was hospitalized for an undisclosed illness. His family says the 41-year-old was suffering from a severe illness. But, so far, no cause of death has been reported. On "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" for Thursday May 21, 2026.Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinio...

DOJ indicts Cuba's Raul Castro on murder and conspiracy charges | Vargas Reports Full Show The Department of Justice indicts former Cuban President Raul Castro on murder and conspiracy charges. Wha… DOJ indicts Cuba's Raul Castro on murder and conspiracy charges | Vargas Reports Full Show   The Department of Justice indicts former Cuban President Raul Castro on murder and conspiracy charge...

New details on the teen gunmen who police say went on a hate-fueled shooting rampage at a San Diego mosque. What role police say one of the suspect's parents played in the violent attack. And the heroic final acts of all three victims, who police say saved countless more lives, including dozens of children inside the mosque when the shooting happened. On "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" fo...

On Monday's episode of "Elizabeth Vargas Reports": Two developing stories come out of Southern California as a fast-moving brush fire spreads and the deaths of five people, including two gunmen who police say opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego. The Sandy Fire in Simi Valley is forcing evacuations, burning homes and threatening even more as it has burned an area the size o...

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: President Trump returns to the White House after a whirlwind trip to China and a historic visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump called the trip a “great success," but he was evasive on the topic of Taiwan, which Xi said was the most important issue the two leaders discussed. Why is Trump being ambiguous? During his trip to China, Trump urged Xi to relea...

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports," the high-stakes summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping enters its final hours, with each nation offering different takes on the topics discussed. China issued a warning to the U.S. about Taiwan, while the U.S. says Trump discussed the Iran war and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. But what was actually discussed? This episode of “Eli...

A stunning twist in the case of convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh. The South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Murdaugh's convictions for the killings of his wife and son. Former Court Clerk Rebecca Hill is at the center of the ruling, with allegations she tainted the jury pool. But a juror who served on Murdaugh's trial joins the show to say she does not believe Hill tainted the jury...

President Trump heads to China for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip is taking place while the U.S. war with Iran rages on. Will Trump ask Xi for help to end the conflict with Tehran? Plus, GOP congressional candidate Lily Tang Williams reacts to the arrest of California Mayor Eileen Wang, who admitted to being a Chinese agent. Tang, a Chinese turned American citizen...

What's next after hantavirus cruise ship evacuation? | Vargas Reports Full Show The nightmare cruise is over for the 18 U.S. passengers evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of the global hantavirus outbreak. All 18 are now in quarantine in American medical facilities, 16 at the nation's premier quarantine unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Jeffrey Gold, presiden...

The Pentagon releases the first round of UFO files, revealing some never-before-seen images and transcripts on phenomena dating back decades. Some of the most respected voices in the field, who have long pushed for transparency, share their thoughts on the release. And Sherrie Westin, the CEO of "Sesame Workshop", joins to describe the inspiration behind her new book, “What I Learned fro...

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: The deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a luxury cruise ship launches an urgent race around the globe to track down passengers who may have been exposed to the virus while on the ship and not known it. Vargas talks to a woman who contracted the virus in 2011 and survived. And, NewsNation anchor Batya Ungar-Sargon and former Democratic adviser Dan Turrentine join to...

President Trump says his administration had "very good talks" with Tehran over the last 24 hours and that the U.S. has won the war against the regime. But Tehran is giving a very different appraisal of how negotiations are proceeding. Which side is correct? A federal judge releases a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein. It was sealed for years as part of a criminal case i...

President Trump pauses the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to give time to finalize a deal with Iran. The move comes as questions are raised as to who actually controls the Strait. And time is up for Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar to answer questions in a $250 million statewide fraud case. What Minnesota lawmakers heading up the fraud investigation say they will do if...

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: A stress test on the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, as the standoff turns into a shootout in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, a gunfight on the National Mall. Secret Service officers say they returned fire when they saw a man with a gun not far from the White House, with a bystander, reportedly a child, potentially injured in the crossfire. And will the end...

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: A look at two starkly different economic realities in the U.S. As President Trump delivers his economic agenda to applause at the biggest community of seniors in the country, elsewhere, other groups are protesting the lack of affordability and the need for higher wages. Plus, the 60-Day deadline for the Iran War hits, invoking the War Powers Act. But Trump dismisses...