ABC World News Tonight, October 27, 2026

On the Oct 27, 2026 episode of ABC World News Tonight, 8 of the 18 words Kalshi listed were said; Parrot’s count agreed with 17 of 18 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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Markets

18 words · 8 settled yes · our count agreed on 17 of 18
Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability published before the event
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Israel / Netanyahu Yes1414✓39%n=7 from settlement history–
Trump 5+ timesYes88✓74%n=65 from settlement history–
Midterm Yes44✓55%n=15 from settlement history–
Jay-Z Yes33✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Flood / Flooding Yes22✓71%n=9 from settlement history–
King Tide Yes22✓–new new word, no probability yet–
NFL / Football Yes11✓56%n=2 from settlement history–
Iran / Iranian Yes11✓50%n=15 from settlement history–
Oil / Gas / Gasoline No22✗60%n=53 from settlement history–
Russia / Ukraine No00✓58%n=8 from settlement history–
Bugs Bunny / Looney Tunes No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Comey No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Justice Department / DOJ No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Obama No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Cheesecake Factory No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Microsoft No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No00✓39%n=50 from settlement history–
Hunter Biden No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 28, 2026 02:33 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Captions · machine-attributed · ABC News (official YouTube) · Source · Quotes of at most 25 words; the full recording is on the publisher's official channel.

Machine-attributed. Speaker turns are labelled by a model, not the publisher.

2 matches for “King Tide”; 2 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Speaker not labelledreporter7:18

…Southern California, sending surging seawater into homes and businesses on both sides of the country. Florida's King Tides peaking today and tomorrow in Fort Lauderdale.

Speaker not labelledreporter9:06

Hi, David. While that full moon is the main driver for the King Tides, we are seeing other contributing Trevor mentioned marine heatwave because of…

Where the listed words were said

Speaker not labelledreporter“Israel / Netanyahu” · 0:26

…early voting already. Also breaking is there about to be a political earthquake in Israel for Netanyahu. And the major news tonight involving Ted Bundy.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Trump (5+)” · 2:57

…week until the midterm elections ABC's Jay O'Brien leading us off from Texas tonight. Tonight President Trump in Texas, his most visited state this campaign.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Midterm” · 3:23

…people have already cast their ballots, a big jump from the last midterm Trump here to support the Republican in one of the nation's most…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Jay-Z” · 2:03

Jay Z, who helps produce the Super Bowl halftime show, choosing himself to perform this year. And we remember Susan St. James, who played half…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Flood / Flooding” · 8:52

…take an enormous effort, plus a potentially historic El Nino. It means there could be a threat of flooding all the way through the winter.

Speaker not labelledreporter“NFL / Football” · 18:03

…Bowl halftime show, announcing the decision to this video on Monday Night Football. Jay-Z's entertainment company, Roc Nation, has produced the halftime show since 2019,…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Iran / Iranian” · 6:46

…crucial time in U.S.-Israeli relations as both sides weigh renewed strikes against Iran. Matt Rivers live in Israel tonight. Matt, thank you. Meantime, back here…

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