ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - April 7, 2025

TONIGHT. SEVERAL BREAKING. STORIES AS WE COME ON THE AIR. THE VOLATILE DAY ON WALL STREET. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS ASKED LATE. TODAY, WILL HE PAUSE HIS. SWEEPING TARIFFS AND WHAT HE. SAID? ALSO TONIGHT, MORE THAN 20. DEAD SEVERE STORMS HIT MULTIPLE. STATES. YOU WILL SEE MORE THAN. 60 PEOPLE RESCUED FROM A HOTEL. BY BOAT. AND THE VIDEO RIGHT. HERE TONIGHT, THE EXTINCT WOLF. THAT SCIENTISTS NOW SAY THEY. BROUGHT BACK, NOT SEEN IN 10,000. YEARS. FIRST TONIGHT, THE DOW. PLUNGING 1700 POINTS IN THE. OPENING MINUTES TODAY. THEN THE. WILD SWINGS TODAY. THE FALSE.

SOCIAL MEDIA POST SUGGESTING. PRESIDENT TRUMP WOULD PAUSE HIS. TARIFFS, GIVING THE MARKETS. FALSE HOPE. THE DOW THEN. DROPPING AGAIN. AND TONIGHT OUR. MARY BRUCE ASKING THE PRESIDENT. IF HE'S CONSIDERING THAT PAUSE. FOR HIS TARIFFS. HOW HE ANSWERS. YOU'LL ALSO HEAR FROM AMERICAN. FAMILIES AND FARMERS TONIGHT. CONCERNED AND WHAT JPMORGAN CEO. JAMIE DIMON IS NOW SAYING ABOUT. THE TARIFFS AND WHAT THEY'LL DO. TO INFLATION IN THE U.S. AND THE. CHANCES OF RECESSION HERE. WHIT. JOHNSON ON WALL STREET, THE. DEADLY STORMS ACROSS MULTIPLE. STATES. AT LEAST 24 DEAD. MORE.

THAN 150 REPORTED TORNADOES. THE. FLOODS PROPERTIES SWEPT AWAY. AND YOU'LL SEE THE RESCUES. TONIGHT BY BOAT. 60 PEOPLE. TRAPPED IN A HOTEL. GINGER ZEE. HAS THE FORECAST. TONIGHT, THE. PLANE GOING OFF THE RUNWAY, CRASHING INTO THE WATER WHILE. TRYING TO LAND. A SECOND CHILD. HAS NOW DIED FROM THE MEASLES. MORE THAN 600 CASES IN THE U.S, NEARLY 500 IN TEXAS ALONE. AND. TONIGHT, HHS SECRETARY ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR, A VACCINE SKEPTIC, HAS NOW TRAVELED TO TEXAS FOR.

ONE OF THE FUNERALS. WHAT HE'S. SAYING ABOUT THE VACCINE NOW. TONIGHT, THE NEWS ON IRAN, WHAT. PRESIDENT TRUMP REVEALED TODAY. ABOUT THE U.S. AND IRAN. THE. HORRIFIC ACCIDENT ON THE. ASSEMBLY LINE. AN AMERICAN AUTO. WORKER IS KILLED, PINNED BY A. MACHINE. THE REMARKABLE. SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH TONIGHT, 13,000 YEARS AFTER THE LAST DIRE. WOLF WALKED THE EARTH. SCIENTISTS NOW SAY THEY'VE. BROUGHT THEM BACK. AND MATT. GUTMAN HAS THE VIDEO TONIGHT. THIS EVENING, AMERICA STRONG, THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN HOME.

VIDEOS OF PAUL NEWMAN AND HIS. CHILDREN. TONIGHT, HIS DAUGHTER. IS RIGHT HERE. AND WHAT SHE'S. HOPING YOU'LL DO INVOLVING THE. CHARITY HER FATHER STARTED. AND. REMEMBERING THE HOLLYWOOD STAR. WHO BROUGHT DENNIS THE MENACE TO. LIFE. >> FROM ABC NEWS WORLD. HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK, THIS. IS WORLD NEWS TONIGHT WITH DAVID. MUIR. >> GOOD EVENING. AND IT'S GREAT. TO START ANOTHER WEEK WITH ALL. OF YOU AT HOME. WE DO BEGIN. TONIGHT WITH THE WILD SWINGS ON.

WALL STREET, THE DOW WITH THE. BIGGEST ONE DAY POINT SWING. EVER, DROPPING MORE THAN 1700. POINTS IN THE OPENING MINUTES. AND THEN COMING BACK MORE THAN. 2500 POINTS FOR A TIME. BASED IN. PART ON A FALSE SOCIAL MEDIA. POST SAYING THE PRESIDENT WOULD. PAUSE HIS SWEEPING TARIFFS WHEN. THE WHITE HOUSE KNOCKED THAT. DOWN, THE DOW THEN DROPPING. AGAIN. THE DRAMATIC SWINGS. TODAY, THE DOW CLOSING DOWN IN. THE END. 349 POINTS. THE S&P 500. CLOSING DOWN 11 POINTS. THE. NASDAQ INCHING UP 15 POINTS IN. THE OVAL OFFICE LATE TODAY. OUR. MARY BRUCE ASKING THE PRESIDENT. IF HE IS IN FACT CONSIDERING A. PAUSE FOR ITS TARIFFS AND HOW HE.

ANSWERED RIGHT HERE. HE DID. INDICATE THE U.S. IS NOW. ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN TRADE. NEGOTIATIONS WITH JAPAN. BUT AS. YOU KNOW, THERE ARE MANY MORE. COUNTRIES ON THIS LIST. AND WHEN. IT COMES TO CHINA, PRESIDENT. TRUMP APPEARING WILLING TO. ESCALATE THE TRADE WAR TONIGHT, NOW THREATENING CHINA. CHINA HAD. RESPONDED TO PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. 34% TARIFF WITH THE SAME NUMBER, A 34% TARIFF ON U.S. GOODS. COMING INTO CHINA. NOW, THE. PRESIDENT SAYS CHINA HAS UNTIL. TOMORROW TO REMOVE THEIR. ADDITIONAL TARIFF, OR HE'LL ADD. ANOTHER 50% IN TARIFFS HIMSELF.

TONIGHT, RIGHT HERE YOU WILL. HEAR FROM AMERICAN FAMILIES AND. FARMERS CONCERNED ABOUT ALL THIS. AND WHAT JPMORGAN CEO JAMIE. DIMON IS NOW SAYING ABOUT THE. TARIFFS AND INFLATION HERE IN. THE U.S. AND THE CHANCE OF A. RECESSION HERE IN THIS COUNTRY. ABC'S WHIT JOHNSON LEADING US. OFF TONIGHT. HE'S ON WALL STREET. TONIGHT. >> ANOTHER WILD DAY ON WALL. STREET. THE DOW WITH ITS LARGEST. POINT SWING EVER IN ONE DAY FROM. 1700 POINTS DOWN THEN SWINGING. UP MORE THAN 2500 POINTS AND. THEN BACK, ENDING THE DAY DOWN. NEARLY 350 POINTS. ALL OF THIS.

DRIVEN BY PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. TARIFFS AND GROWING UNCERTAINTY. ABOUT WHETHER THERE COULD BE ANY. OFF RAMP. INVESTORS AND MILLIONS. OF NERVOUS AMERICANS OVER HIGHER. PRICES AND SHRINKING 401 S. WAITING TO HEAR IF PRESIDENT. TRUMP WOULD PAUSE OR RETHINK THE. STRATEGY. OUR MARY BRUCE ASKING. THE PRESIDENT. >> REACTION TO THE MARKETS. TODAY. AND WOULD YOU BE OPEN TO. A PAUSE IN TARIFFS TO ALLOW FOR. NEGOTIATIONS? >> WELL, WE'RE NOT LOOKING AT. THAT. WE HAVE MANY, MANY. COUNTRIES THAT ARE COMING TO. NEGOTIATE DEALS WITH US, AND.

THEY'RE GOING TO BE FAIR DEALS. >> SO FAR, THE WHITE HOUSE ONLY. TALKING ABOUT JAPAN, ENGAGED IN. ANY KIND OF ACTIVE NEGOTIATION. THE PRESIDENT POSTING ON SOCIAL. MEDIA, HE SPOKE WITH JAPAN AND. THEN ENDED UP IN THE OVAL OFFICE. AS PROGRESS. >> AND I SAID ONE THING, YOU'RE. GOING TO HAVE TO OPEN UP YOUR. COUNTRY BECAUSE WE SOLD NO CARS. LIKE ZERO CARS IN JAPAN, AND. THEY SOLD MILLIONS OF CARS INTO. OUR COUNTRY. >> BUT JAPAN IS JUST ONE OF MANY. COUNTRIES SLAPPED WITH STEEP. TARIFFS BY THE PRESIDENT. AND. TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP APPEARS. TO BE WILLING TO ESCALATE THIS.

TRADE WAR WITH CHINA. TRUMP. HITTING CHINA WITH AN ADDITIONAL. 34% TARIFF. AND THEN CHINA. RETALIATING WITH 34% TARIFFS OF. THEIR OWN. PRESIDENT TRUMP. TONIGHT SAYS CHINA HAS UNTIL. TOMORROW. IF CHINA DOES NOT. WITHDRAW THAT TARIFF, THE U.S. WILL INCREASE TARIFFS ON CHINA. BY ANOTHER 50%, BRINGING THE. TARIFFS ON CHINA EFFECTIVELY TO. MORE THAN 100%. THE MARKET. HANGING ON THE PRESIDENT'S EVERY. WORD. THIS IS A SNAPSHOT OF THE. DOW SINCE PRESIDENT TRUMP'S.

INAUGURATION, AFTER DROPPING. MORE THAN 15% SINCE ITS RECORD. HIGH. PUTTING IT INTO CORRECTION. TERRITORY. TODAY, THE DOW, WITH. DRAMATIC SWINGS WHEN TRADING. BEGAN DROPPING SIGNIFICANTLY, THEN SHARPLY RISING AFTER A. FALSE POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA, GAVE. INVESTORS HOPE THAT THE. PRESIDENT WAS CONSIDERING A 90. DAY PAUSE, ONLY TO SINK AGAIN. WHEN THE WHITE HOUSE SAID THE. POST WAS NOT TRUE. AND TONIGHT, A HEDGE FUND BILLIONAIRE AND. VOCAL TRUMP BACKER DURING THE. ELECTION NOW SAYING THIS ISN'T. WHAT WE VOTED FOR. HEDGE FUND.

MANAGER BILL ACKMAN IS URGING. THE PRESIDENT TO CALL A TIMEOUT, WARNING WE ARE HEADING FOR A. SELF-INDUCED ECONOMIC NUCLEAR. WINTER AND WE SHOULD START. HUNKERING DOWN. MAKE COOLER. HEADS PREVAIL. AND JPMORGAN CEO. JAMIE DIMON WARNING IN HIS. ANNUAL LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE RECENT TARIFFS WILL LIKELY. INCREASE INFLATION AND ARE. CAUSING MANY TO CONSIDER A. GREATER PROBABILITY OF A. RECESSION. HIS FIRM, ALREADY. RAISING THE RISK OF RECESSION TO. 60%. >> IF THIS CONTINUES ON THE PATH. IT IS WITHOUT ANY PAUSE OR ANY.

KIND OF A NEGOTIATION. WE ARE. GOING TO SEE THIS, AND THE. IMPLICATIONS COULD BE MAJOR. >> AMERICANS LIKE RETIRED AUTO. WORKER JIM PETERSON FROM. MICHIGAN WORRIED ABOUT THEIR 401. S. S. >> THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO. I'M. JUST WATCHING IT. CRATER CRASH. UP. YEAH, IT'S VERY ALARMING. >> AND NOW SOME REPUBLICANS IN. CONGRESS FEELING THE PRESSURE. BACK HOME LOOKING TO REIN IN THE. PRESIDENT'S TARIFF AUTHORITY. SEVEN REPUBLICAN SENATORS,

INCLUDING THE FORMER MAJORITY. LEADER, MITCH MCCONNELL, SIGNING. ON TO A BIPARTISAN BILL THAT. WOULD REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO. NOTIFY CONGRESS OF NEW TARIFFS. THAT CONGRESS WOULD NEED TO. APPROVE WITHIN 60 DAYS. A. SIMILAR BILL IN THE HOUSE, BROUGHT BY MODERATE NEBRASKA. REPUBLICAN DON BACON NEITHER. LIKELY TO PASS, AND PRESIDENT. TRUMP SAYING HE WOULD VETO IT. FROM FARM COUNTRY TO MAIN. STREET, AMERICANS ON EDGE TONY. THOMPSON IS A FOURTH GENERATION. FARMER IN IOWA. >> PUTTING TARIFFS ON THAT, LIKE. WHEN MARGINS ARE ALREADY TIGHT.

WE'RE INCREASING THE LIKE THE. STRESS ON US AS GROWERS. >> LOUISE AND VANCE MEEK HAVE. BEEN FARMING IN WESTERN KANSAS. FOR OVER 50 YEARS. >> WHERE ARE WE GOING? EVERYBODY'S ASKING THAT. WHERE. ARE WE GOING? >> AND DAVID, TONIGHT, THE. TREASURY SECRETARY IS SAYING. THAT UP TO 70 COUNTRIES HAVE. APPROACHED THE TRUMP. ADMINISTRATION EAGER TO DISCUSS. THESE TARIFFS, BUT SAYS. PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO ACHIEVE. MAXIMUM NEGOTIATING STATUS. AND. THEN HE MAY BE WILLING TO TALK. DAVID. >> WHIT JOHNSON LEADING US OFF. FROM WALL STREET AGAIN TONIGHT.

WITH. THANK YOU. WE TURN NEXT. HERE TONIGHT TO THE DEADLY. STORMS ACROSS MULTIPLE STATES. AT LEAST 24 PEOPLE DEAD, INCLUDING A FATHER AND SON. TAKING SHELTER UNDER A TREE. THE. SYSTEMS SPAWNING MORE THAN 150. REPORTED TORNADOES, SEVERE. STORMS BRINGING DANGEROUS. FLOODING. TODAY, 60 PEOPLE. RESCUED FROM A HOTEL SURROUNDED. BY WATER BY BOAT. GINGER ZEE HAS. THE FORECAST. AND ALEX PEREZ. FROM KENTUCKY TONIGHT. >> TONIGHT, AFTER MORE THAN 150. REPORTED TORNADOES AND MORE THAN. 15IN OF RAIN IN SOME SPOTS, A. SLOW MOTION DISASTER PLAYING OUT.

IN THE HEARTLAND. FIRST. RESPONDERS IN LOUISVILLE USING. FRONT END LOADERS AND BOATS TO. RESCUE MORE THAN 60 PEOPLE. TRAPPED IN A HOTEL THIS MORNING. >> DON'T DRIVE THROUGH WATER IF. YOU'RE TOLD TO EVACUATE. EVACUATE. >> WATCH AS THE KENTUCKY RIVER. CARRIES THIS DOCK RIGHT INTO THE. CAPITOL AVENUE BRIDGE IN. FRANKFORT. SWOLLEN RIVERS. ENGULFING NEIGHBORHOODS. JAMES. CORNISH EVACUATED HIS DAD AND. OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS FROM. FRANKFORT BELLE POINT. NEIGHBORHOOD SUNDAY. >> IT JUST HAPPENED, YOU KNOW? I.

MEAN, IT JUST CAME UP SO QUICK. >> OVERNIGHT, FIRE CREWS IN. COLUMBUS, INDIANA, RESCUING A. DOZEN FROM FLOODWATERS THERE IN. THE TOWN OF HARDY IN NORTHEAST. ARKANSAS. THE DEVASTATING. AFTERMATH. HOMES KNOCKED FROM. THEIR FOUNDATIONS. VEHICLES. TRASHED AND ROADS WASHED AWAY. THE DEATH TOLL RISING THROUGHOUT. THE REGION AT THE BULL CREEK. GOLF COURSE IN MIDLAND, GEORGIA, A FATHER AND SON WERE KILLED BY. A FALLING TREE THEY HAD TAKEN. SHELTER UNDER DURING THE STORM. TWO OF THE MORE THAN 20 DEATHS. REPORTED FROM THIS SYSTEM. AND.

DAVID, STILL SO MANY ROADS HERE. COMPLETELY UNDER WATER. THE. RIVER HERE HAS CRESTED AND. EVACUATION ORDERS HAVE BEEN. LIFTED. BUT THE CLEANUP IS ONLY. JUST BEGINNING. DAVID. >> WHAT A REMARKABLE SCENE. THERE. BEHIND YOU. ALEX. THANK. YOU. LET'S GET RIGHT TO CHIEF. METEOROLOGIST GINGER ZEE WITH. THE FORECAST TONIGHT FOR US. HI, GINGER. >> HI, DAVID. YOU KNOW, THAT. FRONT IS STILL WITH US DAY 5 OR. 6 NOW. AND IT IS JUST A COUPLE. HOURS UNTIL WE GET RID OF IT. BUT UNTIL THEN, A DAMAGING WIND. THREAT IN NORTH CAROLINA. WILMINGTON, FAYETTEVILLE AND. MYRTLE BEACH IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

ONCE THAT'S PASSED, JUST SEEING. WHAT IT LEFT IN ITS WAKE. MORE. THAN 15.5IN SOME OF THOSE PARTS. OF WESTERN KENTUCKY HAD THEIR. WETTEST FOUR DAY PERIODS ON. RECORD. AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS. DAYS AFTER THE RIVERS STILL RISE. IN SOME PLACES. THAT'S WHY YOU. SEE ALL THE RED ON THE MAP FROM. SOUTHERN INDIANA, RIGHT DOWN. INTO MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA. THOSE ARE ALL THE CREEKS AND. RIVERS THAT ARE STILL ON THE WAY. UP, OR AT LEAST HAVE CRESTED. AND BEHIND THIS EXTREMELY COLD. SUBFREEZING HERE IN NEW YORK. CITY WEDNESDAY MORNING. DAVID. >> GINGER. THANK YOU. WE'LL SEE. YOU FIRST THING IN THE MORNING.

ON GMA. WE TURN NOW TO THE PLANE. TRYING TO MAKE A LANDING IN. OREGON, GOING OFF THE RUNWAY AND. THEN CRASHING INTO THE WATER. THE PASSENGERS WERE RESCUED. HERE'S TREVOR AULT. TONIGHT. >> TONIGHT, A DANGEROUS LANDING. IN OREGON, SENDING A PLANE. SKIDDED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO THE. WATER, INJURING EVERYONE ON. BOARD. >> A SINGLE PRIVATE JET THAT. CRASHED. FIVE PASSENGERS ON. THERE IS INJURIES. >> IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE. SUNRISE. THE SMALL AIRCRAFT SEEN. HERE ROLLING 100FT PAST THE. RUNWAY, ABRUPTLY DROPPING OUT OF.

SIGHT INTO COOS BAY. >> THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO TAKE. EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID A. CRITICALLY IMPORTANT AIR. NAVIGATIONAL TOOL AT THE END OF. THE RUNWAY. >> THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER. PUZZLED WHEN HE COULDN'T SPOT. THE PLANE. >> I DID HEAR HIM EARLIER ON THE. RADIO CHECKING IN FOR THE ILS, BUT I DIDN'T. I DON'T SEE HIM ON. THE RAMP AT ALL. >> THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THEY. WERE ALERTED BY AN AUTOMATED. CRASH NOTIFICATION SENT FROM THE. IPHONE OF A PERSON ON BOARD. RESCUE WORKERS PULLING.

PASSENGERS TO SAFETY ON A BOAT. DAVID, IT'S NOT YET CLEAR WHAT. CAUSED THIS PLANE TO SKID OFF. THE RUNWAY. THE FAA AND NTSB ARE. NOW INVESTIGATING. DAVID. >> TREVOR AULT REPORTING. TONIGHT. TREVOR. THANK YOU. WE. TURN NEXT THIS EVENING TO THE. MEASLES OUTBREAK HERE IN THE. U.S. A SECOND CHILD HAS NOW DIED. FROM THE MEASLES. TONIGHT, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. SECRETARY RFK JR. HAS TRAVELED. TO TEXAS FOR THE FUNERAL. KENNEDY IS A LONGTIME VACCINE. SKEPTIC. AND WHAT HE'S SAYING. NOW ABOUT THE MEASLES VACCINE. ABC'S MARIA VILLARREAL FROM. TEXAS. >> WITH CASES OF THE MEASLES.

SURGING. HEALTH AND HUMAN. SERVICES SECRETARY ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. TRAVELING TO TEXAS. FOR THE FUNERAL OF EIGHT YEAR. OLD DAISY HILDEBRAND, THE SECOND. UNVACCINATED CHILD TO DIE OF THE. MEASLES DURING THE STATE'S WORST. OUTBREAK IN 30 YEARS. VACCINE. EXPERTS SAY IT'S AVOIDABLE. >> VACCINATION IS HOW WE COULD. HAVE PROTECTED OUR CHILDREN SO. THAT WE WOULD NOT HAVE HAD THE. FIRST TWO CHILDHOOD DEATHS. >> IN TEXAS. KENNEDY, A LONGTIME. VACCINE SKEPTIC WHO HAS FACED.

CRITICISM FOR DOWNPLAYING THE. RISK OF MEASLES, APPEARED TO. OFFER SUPPORT FOR THE VACCINE, SAYING THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO. PREVENT THE SPREAD OF MEASLES IS. THE MMR VACCINE. BUT KENNEDY. HIMSELF PREVIOUSLY PROMOTED. SUPPLEMENTS WITH VITAMIN A TO. PREVENT AND TREAT MEASLES. >> ALSO, COD LIVER OIL, WHICH. HAS HIGH, HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF. VITAMIN A AND VITAMIN D. >> HEALTH OFFICIALS WARN VITAMIN. A DOES NOT PREVENT MEASLES AFTER. A HANDFUL OF HOSPITALIZED.

CHILDREN SHOWED TOXIC LEVELS. >> DOSAGES OF VITAMIN A SHOULD. BE DONE, YOU KNOW, UNDER THE. CARE OF A PHYSICIAN. THIS IS NOT. SOMETHING WHERE PEOPLE SHOULD BE. GOING TO, YOU KNOW, THE LOCAL. PHARMACY AND RUNNING AND PICKING. UP VITAMIN A TO GIVE TO THEIR. CHILDREN. >> IN LUBBOCK, THE OWNER OF THIS. DAYCARE IS SCRAMBLING TO STOP. THE SPREAD AND WANTS QUICKER. TESTING. >> WE NEED TO KNOW AS SOON AS. POSSIBLE THAT THESE KIDS ARE. POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE. >> DAVID, THE CDC IS NOW SENDING. A SECOND TEAM HERE TO LUBBOCK TO. HELP WITH THAT MEASLES RESPONSE.

AND TONIGHT, ANOTHER HEADLINE. FROM KENNEDY AND THE EPA. THEY. RIGHT NOW ARE SAYING THEY ARE. REVIEWING THE SCIENCE BEHIND. FLUORIDE IN THE PUBLIC WATER. SYSTEM, SIGNALING THE. POSSIBILITY OF SOME MAJOR CHANGE. ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN THE NEAR. FUTURE. DAVID. >> MARIA VILLARREAL IN TEXAS FOR. US TONIGHT. MARIA. THANK YOU. WE. TURN NOW TO THAT REMARKABLE. SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH, 13,000. YEARS AFTER THE LAST DIRE WOLF. WALKED THE EARTH. SCIENTISTS SAY. THEY'VE NOW BROUGHT THEM BACK. HERE'S OUR CHIEF NATIONAL. CORRESPONDENT, MATT GUTMAN, WITH. THE VIDEO TONIGHT.

>> TONIGHT A HOWL. 13,000 YEARS. IN THE MAKING. IN A FIRST FOR. SCIENCE. BIOTECH COMPANY COLOSSO. BIOSCIENCES SAYS IT BROUGHT THE. EXTINCT DIRE WOLF BACK TO LIFE, A SPECIES THAT HASN'T WALKED THE. EARTH SINCE THE STONE AGE. >> THE DIRE WOLF IS THE FIRST. EXTINCT SPECIES. >> WELL KNOWN FROM HBO'S HIT. SHOW GAME OF THRONES. ABC NEWS. GIVEN EXCLUSIVE ACCESS INTO. COLOSSAL'S LAB IN DALLAS, WHERE.

SCIENTISTS ARE USING GENES FROM. GRAY WOLVES TO CREATE DIRE. WOLVES. >> WE'VE TAKEN A GRAY WOLF. GENOME. A GRAY WOLF CELL, WHICH. IS ALREADY GENETICALLY 99.5%. IDENTICAL TO DIRE WOLVES. AND. WE'VE EDITED THOSE CELLS AT. MULTIPLE PLACES IN ITS DNA. SEQUENCE TO CONTAIN THE DIRE. WOLF VERSION OF THE DNA. THAT. ANIMAL LOOKS LIKE A DIRE WOLF. IT WILL BEHAVE LIKE A DIRE WOLF, AND IT IS A DIRE WOLF. >> NOW SEVEN MONTHS OLD. DIRE.

WOLVES ROMULUS AND REMUS ARE. EATING WELL AND GETTING BIGGER. EVERY DAY. DAVID, THE COMPANY. TELLS US THEY'RE NOT STOPPING. THERE. THEY PLAN TO HAVE WOOLY. MAMMOTHS ROAMING THE EARTH AGAIN. BY 2028. BUT CRITICS ARGUE THAT. THIS DE-EXTINCTION COULD HARM. FRAGILE ECOSYSTEMS. DAVID. >> THE IMAGES ARE REALLY. SOMETHING. MATT. THANK YOU. NOW. TO THE U.S. AND IRAN TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYING THE U.S. WILL HOLD DIRECT TALKS WITH IRAN. INVOLVING ITS NUCLEAR PROGRAM. THE TALKS TO BE HELD THIS. SATURDAY. THE TWO COUNTRIES HAVE. HAD NO DIRECT TALKS SINCE DONALD.

TRUMP WITHDREW FROM THE NUCLEAR. DEAL WITH IRAN BACK IN 2018. TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYING. IF THE TALKS AREN'T SUCCESSFUL. WITH IRAN, QUOTE, I THINK IRAN. IS GOING TO BE IN GREAT DANGER. WHEN WE COME BACK HERE TONIGHT, WE HAVE LEARNED OF A HORRIFIC. ACCIDENT ON THE ASSEMBLY LINE. AN AMERICAN AUTO WORKER IS. KILLED. AND HOW THIS HAPPENED IN. A MOMENT. ALSO TONIGHT WE. REMEMBER THE ACTOR BEHIND DENNIS. THE MENACE. AND LOOK AT THE. IMAGES TONIGHT, THE NEVER BEFORE. SEEN HOME VIDEOS OF PAUL NEWMAN. AND HIS CHILDREN. WELL, TONIGHT. HIS DAUGHTER JOINS US RIGHT.

AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING A. HORRIFIC ACCIDENT AT A. STELLANTIS PLANT. POLICE SAY A 62-YEAR-OLD AUTO. WORKER WAS KILLED AFTER BEING. PINNED BY A MACHINE ON THE. ASSEMBLY LINE. THE COMPANY TONIGHT SAYING IT IS. WORKING WITH AUTHORITIES DURING. THE INVESTIGATION. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK HERE. TONIGHT, REMEMBERING THE STAR. WHO WAS DENNIS THE MENACE. >>> AND THEN, THE REMARKABLE. VIDEO HERE TONIGHT. THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN. >>> TO THE INDEX.

THE SAS DENNIS THE. MENACE HAS TIED. ACT TOY. ACT TOR JAY NORTH HAS DIED. BEST KNOWN FOR HIS ROLE AS THAT. TV TROUBLEMAKER. FRIENDS SAY HE HAD A HEART AS. BIG AS A MOUNTAIN. JAY NORTH WAS 73. >>> THE MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL. CHAMPIONSHIP, OF COURSE, IS. TONIGHT. THE BATTLE OF NUMBER ONE TEAMS, THE FLORIDA GATORS TAKING ON. HOUSTON TONIGHT. UCONN WINNING THE WOMEN'S TITLE. LAST NIGHT, BEATING SOUTH. CAROLINA. AND GENO AURIEMMA WITH HIS. RECORD 12th WIN. HE SAYS HE HAS NO PROBLEM WITH. THE PLAYERS CALLING HIM GRAMPS.

>>> WHEN WE COME BACK HERE. TONIGHT, NEVER BEFORE SEEN. VIDEOS OF PAUL NEWMAN. FINALLY, THE VIDEO'S OF PAUL. NEWMAN AND HIS CHILDREN, AND. TONIGHT, THE ONE WISH FROM HIS. DAUGHTER. TONIGHT, THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN. HOME VIDEOS OF OSCAR WINNING. ACTOR PAUL NEWMAN. ON HIS DIVING BOARD, SWIMMING. WITH HIS CHILDREN. HIS YOUNGEST DAUGHTER, WITH. ACTRESS JOANNE WOODWARD, CLEA, IN HIS ARMS.

YEARS LATER, CLEA WITH HIM AT. THE RACETRACK, DRYING HIS HAIR. IN THE RAIN. RIGHT HERE TONIGHT --. >> HI, DAVID. >> David: CLEA NEWMAN. PERHAPS YOU CAN SEE THE. RESEMBLANCE. CONTINUING THE MISSION HER. FATHER STARTED FOR CHILDREN IN. NEED. >> MY FATHER, PAUL NEWMAN, FOUNDED OUR FIRST CAMP IN 1988. AND THERE ARE NOW 30 CAMPS AND. PROGRAMS AROUND THE WORLD. >> David: IT'S CALLED THE. SERIOUS FUN CHILDREN'S NETWORK, A NONPROFIT NETWORK OF FREE. CAMPS FOR SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN. AND THEIR FAMILIES.

AND SHE SHARED WITH US HER WISH. ON WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HER. FATHER'S 100th BIRTHDAY THIS. YEAR. >> MY WISH IS BY HIS BIRTHDAY, WE WILL HAVE SERVED 2 MILLION. CHILDREN LIVING WITH SERIOUS. ILLNESSES. >> David: IN UPSTATE NEW YORK, THE DOUBLE H RANCH FOR CHILDREN. >> HI, DAVID. >> David: THIS FAMILY, THEIR. DAUGHTER TATUM SKIING WITH HER. INSTRUCTOR. BIG SISTER PORTER RIGHT THERE, LEARNING TOO. AND GRATEFUL. >> THE COUNSELORS HERE ARE. AMAZING.

WE LOVE TO MEET NEW PEOPLE. AND THERE ARE SO MANY FUN. ACTIVITIES. >> HI, DAVID! >> David: THIS FAMILY HAS BEEN. COMING FOR FIVE YEARS, THEIR. DAUGHTER, MORGAN, IS VISUALLY. IMPAIRED. HER MOTHER, MISSY. >> THIS PLACE IS MAGICAL. AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO COMING. BACK YEAR AND YEAR AND YEAR. AGAIN. THANKS, DAVID. SEE YOU LATER. >> BYE-BYE! >> HI, DAVID! >> David: AND BODIE WITH HIS. VOLUNTEER SKI INSTRUCTOR, MICK. >> IT'S FUN, AND EVERYTHING'S. ADAPTIVE. >> WE MAKE EVERYTHING WORK FOR.

EVERY DIFFERENT KIND OF PERSON, AND THERE'S NO CHALLENGE TOO BIG. OR TOO SMALL. >> David: TONIGHT, THE MAJOR. FUND-RAISING EFFORT RIGHT HERE. IN NEW YORK CITY. WITH THE GOAL OF ADDING 10,000. NEW VOLUNTEERS TO THEIR CAMPS. THEY SAY THEY'RE COUNTING ON. AMERICANS ACROSS THIS COUNTRY TO. HELP WITH THE NEXT GENERATION OF. CHILDREN IN NEED. >> MY HOPE FOR THE FUTURE IS. THAT WE SERVE 2 MILLION MORE IN. TEN YEARS. IF THERE IS ONE THING THAT HE. WANTED TO BE KNOWN FOR, EVEN. MORE THAN HIS MOVIES, OUR. SERIOUS FUN CAMPS.

TO HIM, I THINK THIS WAS TRULY. HIS LEGACY. >> David: IT WWMAN'S. DREAM. AND OUR THANKS TO CLEA TONIGHT. IF YOU'D LIKE TO HELP, YOU CAN. GO TO SERIOUSFUN.ORG. I'M DAVID MUIR, GOODNIGHT.