ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 11, 2025

♪. >>> TONIGHT, SEVERAL BREAKING. STORIES AS WE COME ON THE AIR. THE DOW DROPPING NEARLY 500. POINTS, WHAT PRESIDENT TRUMP. SAID LATE TODAY ABOUT THE U.S. ECONOMY. >>> UKRAINE AGREEING TO A U.S. BROKERED CEASEFIRE WITH RUSSIA. WILL VLADIMIR PUTIN AGREE TO. THIS? >>> IN THE U.S., THE 5-YEAR-OLD. KILLED IN A. HYPERBARIC CHAMBER. THE CHARGES. >>> WITH ELON MUSK BY HIS SIDE, PRESIDENT TRUMP DOWNPLAYING. CONCERNS ON THE ECONOMY, THE DOW.

DROPPING MORE THAN 1,300 POINTS. IN TWO DAYS. MANY AMERICANS CONCERNED, SMALL. BUSINESS OWNERS SOUNDING THE. ALARM. AND PRESIDENT TRUMP STANDING. WITH ELON MUSK, TRYING TO HELP. HIM SELL TESLAS FROM THE WHITE. HOUSE. >>> ALSO, UKRAINE AGREED TO THE. U.S. PLAN FOR AN IMMEDIATE. 30-DAY CEASEFIRE WITH RUSSIA. THE QUESTION, WILL VLADIMIR. PUTIN AGREE TO THIS. THE PRESIDENT SAYING HE PLANS TO. TALK TO PUTIN, AND HE SAYS HE. WOULD INVITE PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY. BACK TO THE WHITE HOUSE. >>> MAJOR MOVE AFTER THE DEADLY. COLLISION. NTSB PUSHING FOR A BAN ON.

HELICOPTER FLIGHTS ALONG THE. POTOMAC NEAR REAGAN NATIONAL. AIRPORT. THAT BAN TONIGHT NOW IN EFFECT. AFTER THAT PASSENGER JET. COLLIDED WITH A BLACK HAWK. WE LEARN OF MORE THAN 15,000. CASES OF CLOSE PROXIMITY EVENTS. IN THE SKIES NEAR THAT AIRPORT. IN THREE YEARS. >>> THE HORRIFIC DEATH OF A BOY. IN A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER. FOUR PEOPLE NOW CHARGED. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? >>> NEW VIDEO IN THE SEARCH FOR.

THE MISSING COLLEGE STUDENT WHO. DISAPPEARED ON SPRING BREAK. WHAT THE NEW SURVEILLANCE SHOWS. >>> THE HEAT, HOW LONG WILL THE. TEMPERATURES LAST? RECORDS COULD BE BROKEN IN. SEVERAL STATES. AND ELEVATED FIRE DANGER. LEE GOLDBERG WITH THE FORECAST. TEMPERATURES FROM THE SOUTH. THROUGH NEW YORK CITY. >>> THE CARGO SHIP THAT SLAMMED. INTO A U.S. TANKER. THE MASSIVE EXPLOSION AND FIRE. THE CAPTAIN OF THE OTHER SHIP. CHARGED IN WHAT AUTHORITIES HAVE. REVEALED. >>> ALARMING SCHOOL BUS CRASH,

ON ITS SIDE, MANY INJURIES, ONE. CHILD TRAPPED. UNDER THE BUS. CRITICAL CONDITION. >>> BILLY JOEL POSTPONING HIS. NEW CONCERT TOUR AFTER THAT FALL. ON STAGE. HOW LONG WILL HE BE OFF THE ROAD. AND WHAT HE'S SAYING ABOUT HIS. CONDITION. >>> AMERICA STRONG TONIGHT, THE. "JEOPARDY!" CONTESTANT YOU'LL. SEE TONIGHT. WHAT HE REVEALED, THE MISSED. CALL, WAS IT FATE. >> Announcer: FROM ABC NEWS. WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK.

THIS IS "WORLD NEWS TONIGHT". WITH DAVID MUIR. >>> GOOD EVENING, GREAT TO HAVE. YOU WITH US ON A VERY BUSY. TUESDAY NIGHT. WE BEGIN WITH THE ECONOMY, DOW. DROPPING NEARLY 500 POINTS, DOWN. MORE THAN 1,300 POINTS IN TWO. DAYS. LATE TODAY, PRESIDENT TRUMP IN FRONT OF. CAMERAS PUSHING FORWARD ON. HIS TARIFFS, DISMISSING CONCERNS. ABOUT THE PLUNGING MARKETS. STEEL AND ALUMINUM IMPORTS WILL. FACE 25% TARIFFS AS OF MIDNIGHT.

DOWN 478 TODAY, THE. DOW CLOSING AT 41,433. IT COMES AFTER THE WORST ONE-DAY. LOSS OF THE YEAR YESTERDAY AND. OVER TWO DAYS, LOSS OF MORE THAN. 1,300 POINTS. PRESIDENT TRUMP BREAKING HIS. SILENCE ON THE MARKET CHAOS, SAYING IT DOESN'T CONCERN HIM. HE EXPRESSED CONCERN FOR ELON. MUSK AT THE WHITE HOUSE, WHOSE. TESLA STOCK HAS PLUNGED 39% SO. FAR THIS YEAR. THE PRESIDENT. WORKING TO BOOST THE SALES OF. TESLAS WITH THEM PARKED IN FRONT. OF THE WHITE HOUSE. ACROSS THE COUNTRY MANY.

AMERICANS AND SMALL BUSINESS. OWNERS ARE GROWING MORE. CONCERNED OVER THE STOCK MARKET, TARIFFS AND WHERE THIS GOES FROM. HERE. ABC'S CHIEF WHITE HOUSE. CORRESPONDENT MARY BRUCE. LEADING US OFF TONIGHT. >> Reporter: STANDING NEXT TO. THE WORLD'S RICHEST MAN AND. ARCHITECT OF HIS PLAN TO LAY OFF. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN. WORKERS, PRESIDENT TRUMP TONIGHT. DISMISSING THE TURMOIL ON WALT. THAT SENT THE STOCKS PLUNGING. 500 POINTS TODAY, A TWO-DAY LOSS.

OF MORE THAN 1,300 POINTS. >> Reporter: THE MARKET SELLING. OFF DIDN'T CONCERN YOU? >> DOESN'T CONCERN ME. >> Reporter: WHERE DO YOU SEE IT. GOING? >> PEOPLE WILL MAKE BIG DEALS. >> Reporter: TRUMP SAYING HE. BEARS NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE. ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY, ALTHOUGH. HIS OWN WORDS SPARKED THE. SELLOFF WHEN HE REFUSED TO RULE. OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF A. RECESSION. >> ARE YOU EXPECTING A RECESSION. THIS YEAR? >> I HATE TO PREDICT THINGS LIKE. THAT. THERE IS A PERIOD OF TRANSITION. BECAUSE WHAT WE'RE DOING IS VERY. BIG, WE'RE BRINGING WEALTH BACK. TO AMERICA. THAT'S A BIG THING.

THERE ARE ALWAYS PERIODS OF --. IT TAKES A LITTLE TIME. IT TAKES A LITTLE TIME. BUT I THINK IT SHOULD BE GREAT. FOR US. >> Reporter: TODAY WHEN PRESSED. BY KAREN TRAVERS, A DIFFERENT. ANSWER. >> Reporter: DO YOU THINK THERE. WILL BE A RECESSION? >> I DON'T SEE IT AT ALL. I THINK THIS COUNTRY IS GOING TO. BOOM. BUT AS I SAID, I CAN DO IT THE. EASY WAY OR HARD WAY. HARD WAY TO DO IT IS WHAT I'M. DOING, BUT RESULTS WILL BE 20. TIMES GREATER. >> Reporter: TRUMP DISMISSING. THE CONCERNS OF AMERICANS.

DEEPLY UNSETTLED BY HIS NEW. TRADE WAR. BUT HE EXPRESSED SUPPORT AND. COMPASSION FOR ELON. MUSK, THE RICHEST MAN IN THE. WORLD, WHOSE TESLA STOCK HAS. TANKED 39% THIS YEAR, LOSING. $700 BILLION IN MARKET VALUE. THE PRESIDENT INVITING MUSK TO. PITCH HIS LUXURY CARS ON THE. WHITE HOUSE LAWN, ANNOUNCING. HE'S BUYING ONE HIMSELF. >> WHAT'S YOUR BEST? >> I DRIVE --.

>> THAT ONE? >> RED ONE IN THE MIDDLE. >> I LIKE THAT. >> Reporter: WHILE TRUMP WAS. BOOSTING MUSK AT THE WHITE. HOUSE, ON MAIN STREET, SMALL. BUSINESSES ARE BRACING FOR THE. NEXT PHASE IN THE PRESIDENT'S. TRADE WAR. TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT, NEW. 25% TARIFFS ON ALUMINUM AND. STEEL ARE SET TO GO INTO EFFECT. ECONOMISTS SAY AMERICAN. BUSINESSES WILL PAY THE COSTS OF. THOSE TARIFFS. LIKE HIGHWIRE BREWERY IN. NORTH CAROLINA, WHERE ADAM.

EXPECTS PRICES TO RISE ON THE. ALUMINUM CANS HE NEEDS FOR HIS. BEER. >> OUR CANS HAVE ALREADY GONE UP. IN PRICE. IT'S GOING TO EAT IN OUR. PROFITS. >> Reporter: THE U.S. IMPORTS. MORE STEEL AND ALUMINUM FROM. CANADA THAN ANY OTHER COUNTRY, AND FOR A FEW HOURS TODAY, TRUMP. ESCALATED THE TRADE WAR, THREATENING TO RAISE THE. TARIFF TO 50% AFTER ONTARIO SAID. IT WAS GOING TO TAX ELECTRICITY. COMING INTO THE U.S. THE TWO COUNTRIES WERE ABLE TO. NEGOTIATE A. DEAL BUT 25% TARIFFS STILL SET. TO GO INTO EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT.

ONTARIO'S LEADER NOT MINCING. WORDS. >> CONSUMER CONFIDENCE IS DOWN, THE MARKET IS TUMBLING, THERE. WILL BE PLANTS CLOSED IN THE. U.S., ASSEMBLY PLANTS WILL SHUT. DOWN BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE. ALUMINUM OR PAYING TWICE, THREE. TIMES AS MUCH. THIS IS ABSOLUTE CHAOS CREATED. BY ONE PERSON, DONALD TRUMP. >> Reporter: THAT 25% TARIFF ON. ALUMINUM AND STEEL IS SET TO GO. INTO EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. MEANWHILE, ANOTHER HEADLINE ON.

CAPITOL HILL, THE HOUSE JUST. PASSING A BILL TO AVOID A. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, AND HEADS. TO THE SENATE WHERE REPUBLICANS. NEED DEMOCRATS ON BOARD. ANOTHER BIG STORY BREAKING. TONIGHT, DAVID, THE EDUCATION. DEPARTMENT IS NOW. STARTING MASSIVE LAYOFFS, INTENDING TO FIRE NEARLY HALF. ITS WORK FORCE. >> THAT STORY DEVELOPING AS. WE'RE ON THE AIR. MARY BRUCE, THANK YOU. >>> THE OTHER MAJOR NEWS, UKRAINE HAS AGREED TO A U.S. PLAN FOR AN IMMEDIATE 30-DAY. CEASEFIRE WITH RUSSIA. SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO. LEADING THE NEGOTIATIONS.

THE QUESTION, WILL VLADIMIR. PUTIN AGREE TO THAT. PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE PLANS TO. TALK TO PUTIN, AND SAYS HE WOULD. INVITE PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY BACK. TO THE WHITE HOUSE NOW. ABC'S CHIEF INTERNATIONAL. CORRESPONDENT, JAMES LONGMAN IN UKRAINE. TONIGHT. >> Reporter: IS THIS THE FIRST. STEP TOWARDS PEACE IN UKRAINE? AFTER EIGHT HOURS OF TALKS, UKRAINE HAS AGREED TO A U.S. PROPOSAL FOR AN INTERIM 30-DAY. CEASEFIRE. >> WE'LL TAKE IT TO THE RUSSIANS. AND HOPE THEY SAY YES TO PEACE.

THE BALL IS NOW IN THEIR COURT. >> Reporter: THE TALKS IN SAUDI. ARABIA CALLED FOR AN. IMMEDIATE END TO THE WAR, FIRST. MEETING AFTER THE OVAL OFFICE. BLOWUP. TRUMP IS HOPEFUL. >> UKRAINE HAS AGREED TO IT, HOPEFULLY RUSSIA WILL, WE'LL. MEET WITH THEM TODAY AND. TOMORROW. HOPEFULLY WE'LL BE ABLE TO WIPE. OUT A DEAL. >> Reporter: A PROPOSED PRISONER. EXCHANGE, RETURN OF FORCIBLY. DISPLACED UKRAINIAN CHILDREN, AND A COMMITMENT TO THE MINERALS. DEAL IS PART OF THE DISCUSSION. AND THE U.S. LIFTING THE PAUSE. ON MILITARY AID AND INTELLIGENCE.

SHARING. THAT MAY HAVE ALREADY HAD AN. IMPACT ON THE BATTLEFIELD. VIDEO CIRCULATING ONLINE SHOW. RUSSIAN FORCES PLANTING FLAGS. IN AREAS THAT UKRAINE ONCE. CONTROLLED. THIS HINGES ON RUSSIA'S. WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT AND. RECIPROCATE ON THE TERMS OF THE. DEAL. PUTIN HAS CONSISTENTLY RULED OUT. A CEASEFIRE. THE ADMINISTRATION HOPING TO. CHANGE HIS MIND. >> BEFORE YOU CAN NEGOTIATE, YOU. HAVE TO STOP SHOOTING. THAT'S THE COMMITMENT FROM THE.

UKRAINIAN SIDE, THE WILLINGNESS. TO DO THAT. THAT WILL BE DELIVERED TO THE. RUSSIANS. >> Reporter: HOURS BEFORE THE. MEETING, UKRAINE LAUNCHED THE. BIGGEST DRONE ATTACK OF THE WAR. SO FAR, REACHING ALL THE WAY TO. MOSCOW, INJURING 20 PEOPLE. AND TONIGHT COMES WORD THAT. TRUMP'S ENVOY, STEVE WITKOV, IS. HEADED TO RUSSIA. TO TRY TO GET PUTIN TO AGREE TO. THE CEASEFIRE. THE BIG QUESTION IS WHAT DOES. VLADIMIR PUTIN MAKE OF THIS?

DONALD TRUMP SAYS HIS GOOD. RELATIONSHIP WITH RUSSIA MEANS. HE'S THE MAN TO GET A DEAL. THAT WILL BE SEVERELY TESTED. AND WILL VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY BE. BACK AT THE WHITE HOUSE FOR A. MORE CORDIAL MEETING? DAVID. >> JAMES LONGMAN, LIVE IN KYIV. FOR US, THANK YOU. >>> BACK IN THE U.S., MAJOR MOVE. AFTER THE DEADLY MIDAIR. COLLISION BETWEEN A BLACK HAWK. HELICOPTER AND A PASSENGER PLANE. OVER THE POTOMAC, THE NTSB.

IMPOSING A BAN ON MANY OF THOSE. FLIGHTS NEAR THE AIRPORT. WE'RE LEARNING. THERE WERE MORE THAN 15,000. CLOSE PROXIMITY EVENTS IN THE. SKIES NEAR REAGAN IN THREE YEARS. TIME. GIO BENITEZ. >> Reporter: A BAN OF MOST. HELICOPTERS OVER THE POTOMAC. NEAR REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT. AFTER AN NTSB REPORT REVEALED A. STARTLING. NUMBER OF INCIDENTS IN THE LAST. THREE YEARS. IT COMES AFTER MORE THAP. IT COMES AFTER MORE THAN A MONTH. AFTER. THE DEADLY CRASH BETWEEN A BLACK.

HAWK HELICOPTER AND A PASSENGER. JET. >> 15,214 OCCURRENCES OR CLOSE. PROXIMITY EVENTS BETWEEN. COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES AND. HELICOPTERS, A LATERAL. SEPARATION DISTANCE LESS THAN. ONE NAUTICAL MILE AND VERTICAL. SEPARATION OF LESS THAN 400. FEET. >> Reporter: OF THE MORE THAN. 15,000, 85 WERE NEAR MISSES OR. CLOSE CALLS. >> WHEN THE DATA COMES IN, HOW. DID THE FAA NOT KNOW, NOT STUDY.

THE DATA, THIS IS A HOT SPOT, WE'RE HAVING NEAR MISSES, IF WE. DON'T CHANGE OUR WAY, WE'RE. GOING TO LOSE LIVES. >> Reporter: THE BAN COMING IN. AFTER THE RECOMMENDATION FROM. THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION. SAFETY BOARD, WHICH CALLED IT AN. INTOLERABLE RISK. THE NTSB ALSO REVEALING FOR THE. LAST 15 YEARS, THERE'S BEEN AT LEAST ONE. WARNING EVERY MONTH OF A.

HELICOPTER AT DCA. AND SECRETARY DUFFY SAYS HIS. TEAM IS LOOK AT NEW A.I. TOOLS. TO HELP A TRAGEDY LIKE THIS FROM. HAPPENING AT OTHER AIRPORTS. >> GIO BENITEZ, THANK YOU. >>> THE DEATH OF A 5-YEAR-OLD. BOY IN A HYPERBARIC OXYGEN. CHAMBER, FOUR PEOPLE ARE FACING. CRIMINAL CHARGES. AND THE QUESTION, HOW DID THIS. HAPPEN? EVA PILGRIM. >> Reporter: CRIMINAL CHARGES. AGAINST FOUR PEOPLE FOR THE. TRAGIC DEATH OF A MICHIGAN BOY. KILLED WHEN A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER. EXPLODED IN FLAMES. POLICE RACING TO THE OXFORD.

CENTER, AN ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE. CENTER IN TROY, MICHIGAN, JUST BEFORE 8:00 A.M., JANUARY. 31st. 5-YEAR-OLD THOMAS COOPER. WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A. TREATMENT, WHEN THEY SAY A. SINGLE SPARK IN THE CHAMBER OF. PURE OXYGEN IGNITED. >> THIS WAS A VERY EASILY. PREVENTIBLE SITUATION. >> Reporter: THE CENTER'S OWNER, PETERSON, AND TWO MANAGERS ARE. NOW CHARGED WITH SECOND DEGREE. MURDER. THE PERSON OPERATING THE.

CHAMBER, MOFFITT, CHARGED WITH. INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER AND. PLACING FALSE INFORMATION ON A. MEDICAL RECORD. >> THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS. TRAGEDY HAS REVEALED HOW THE. OXFORD CENTER IN TROY AND. SEVERAL KEY DECISION MAKERS HELD. SAFETY AMONG THEIR LOWEST. CONSIDERATIONS IN THEIR. HYPERBARIC TREATMENT PRACTICE. >> Reporter: THOMAS COOPER WAS. BEING. TREATED FOR ADHD AND SLEEP. APNEA. THE HYPERBARIC CHAMBERS ARE SAFE. FOR SOME HEALTH ISSUES, BUT NOT.

FDA CLEARED. FOR THOSE CONDITIONS. ALL FOUR HAVE PLEADED NOT. GUILTY, THEY'RE EXPECTED BACK IN COURT. NEXT WEEK. >> EVA, THANK YOU. >>> THE 20-YEAR-OLD COLLEGE. STUDENT WHO DISAPPEARED ON. SPRING BREAK, THERE'S NEW SURVEILLANCE FROM. THE DOMINICAN HOTEL. >> Reporter: LAW ENFORCEMENT IN. THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SEARCHING. FOR UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.

STUDENT. POURING OVER THE SURVEILLANCE. VIDEO, PIECING TOGETHER THE TIME. LINE OF THE LAST MOMENTS BEFORE. SHE VANISHED. SHE'S SEEN ON THE VIDEO, HEADING TO THE BEACH WITH HER. FRIENDS AROUND 4:00 A.M. AFTER. VISITING A NIGHT CLUB IN THEIR. HOTEL COMPLEX. SOME TWO HOURS LATER, THE REST. OF THE GROUP WALKING BACK TO. THEIR ROOMS WITHOUT HER. AUTHORITIES SAY THEY SAID. SHE STAYED WITH A MAN, THEY WENT. IN THE WATER TOGETHER AND GOT. SLAMMED WITH A WAVE. HE SAID HE WAS PASSED OUT. IN A LOUNGE CHAIR. AFTERWARDS.

SURVEILLANCE VIDEO SHOWING HIM. COMING BACK ALONE. HIS FAMILY SAYS HE'S BEEN. COOPERATING WITH THE. INVESTIGATION. >> WALKED TO THE BEACH WITH THE. BOY, AND HE HELPED US, TOLD US. ABOUT WHAT REALLY. HAPPENED, WHERE HE WAS. >> Reporter: WE JUST SPOKE TO. POLICE WHO TELL US THERE ARE. MORE THAN 300 PERSONNEL. SEARCHING FROM LAND, AIR AND. SEA. THERE ARE NO SUSPECTS NAMED IN. THIS CASE BUT THE INVESTIGATION. IS ONGOING. >> ERIELLE RESHEF, THANK YOU. >>> POTENTIALLY RECORD-BREAKING. HEAT ACROSS THIS COUNTRY. HOW LONG WILL THEY LAST?

AND ELEVATED FIRE DANGER FROM. GEORGIA TO THE NORTHEAST. CHIEF METEOROLOGIST. LEE GOLDBERG IS BACK WITH US. TONIGHT. HI. >> A TASTE OF LATE APRIL IN THE. NORTHEAST. BUT AS YOU SAID, THE UNDERLYING. ISSUE IS THE DRYNESS, GUSTY. WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY. FIRE DANGER, ELEVATED. HUMIDITIES COME UP TOMORROW IN. THE NORTHEAST BUT REMAIN. ELEVATED OVER THE SOUTH. WARMER TEMPERATURES IN THE EAST. OF THE COUNTRY WILL LAST INTO. THE WEEKEND. MINNEAPOLIS COULD BE 73 BY.

FRIDAY, DETROIT COULD FLIRT WITH. 70. A LITTLE STEP BACK THE NEXT. COUPLE OF DAYS, THEN WE CLIMB. INTO THE WEEKEND. WEST COAST, ANOTHER CROSS. COUNTRY STORM. OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS, INTO. PARTS OF THE NORTHWEST AND. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, BUT THEN WE. GET INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. WITH A FLOOD THREAT. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS MOVES EASTWARD AS A SEVERE. THREAT. MIDWEST TO THE DEEP SOUTH, LITTLE ROCK TO ST. LOUIS ON. FRIDAY. GULF COAST ON SATURDAY. THEN SUNDAY AND MONDAY RAIN ON.

THE NORTHEAST. >> THANK YOU, LEE. >>> OVERSEAS, AUTHORITIES ARE. LAUNCHING A CRIMINAL. INVESTIGATION AFTER A PORTUGUESE. SHIP COLLIDED WITH A U.S. TANKER. OFF THE COAST OF ENGLAND, IGNITING A FIRE AND FUEL LEAK. THE CAPTAIN OF THE OTHER SHIP. FACING CHARGES OF. GROSS NEGLIGENCE AND. MANSLAUGHTER. ONE OF HIS MEN IS MISSING, PRESUMED DEAD. YOU CAN SEE THE DAMAGE. THE PORTUGUESE SHIP STILL. SMOLDERING, THE U.S. TANKER WITH. A GAPING HOLE IN ITS HULL. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, SCHOOL. BUS CRASH IN THE NORTHEAST, A. BUS ON ITS SIDE, MANY INJURIES. AND A CHILD TRAPPED UNDER THE. BUS.

>>> THE CONTESTANT YOU'LL SEE ON. "JEOPARDY!" AND WHAT HE'S. REVEALED. WAS IT FATE? >>> BILLY JOEL POSTPONING HIS. CONCERT TOUR AFTER. >>> TONIGHT AUTHORITIES. INVESTIGATING A HORRIFIC SCHOOL. BUS CRASH ON THE GARDEN STATE. PARKWAY IN NEW JERSEY, BUS. ENDING UP ON ITS SIDE. MORE THAN 30 STUDENTS, 13. VICTIMS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. A 14-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS PINNED.

UNDER THE BUS, HE'S IN CRITICAL. CONDITION. THERE'S NO WORD WHAT CAUSED THE. CRASH. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, BILLY. JOEL PUTTING HIS TOUR ON HOLD. TONIGHT, THE REASON WHY. >>> AND WHAT A CONTESTANT ON. "JEOPARDY!" HAS REVEALED, THE. >>> TO THE INDEX OF OTHER NEWS. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ENDING ITS. LONGSTANDING POLICY, IT WILL. BEGIN CHARGING FOR CHECKED BAGS. CUSTOMERS WITH THE HIGHEST. LOYALTY STATUS WILL NOT HAVE TO. PAY BUT OTHERS WILL BE CHARGED. BEGINNING MAY 28th.

>>> BILLY JOEL POSTPONING HIS. TOUR FOR ABOUT FOUR MONTHS. BECAUSE OF RECENT SURGERY. COMES AFTER THE SCARE FOR FANS. WHO WITNESSED BILLY JOEL FALL. LAST MONTH. HE DID GET BACK UP. UP CLEAR IF THE SURGERY IS. RELATED. JOEL SAYS HE APOLOGIZES, BUT. HEALTH COMES.

>>> FINALLY TONIGHT, AMERICA. STRONG. THE "JEOPARDY!" CONTESTANT THAT. MISSED THE CALL. MAYBE MEANT TO BE. THE "JEOPARDY!" CONTESTANT WHO. WAITED YEARS FOR THIS MOMENT. >> THIS IS "JEOPARDY!". NEW CONTESTANT HARVEY, A.

MANHATTAN LAWYER FROM WEST. ORANGE, NEW JERSEY. IMMEDIATELY HARVEY STARTED. WINNING. >> WHAT IS THE SIERRA MADRE? >> RIGHT. >> HE KEPT GOING. >> ASENSION? >> CORRECT. >> OZZIE SMITH. >> A THOUSAND. >> WHAT IS "THE CROWN.". >> OFF AND RUNNING. >> Reporter: TURNS OUT THE. "JEOPARDY!" PRODUCERS REACHED. OUT TO HIM TO BE ON THE SHOW SIX. YEARS AGO. HE MISSED THE CALL AND GOT THE. VOICEMAIL TOO LATE. JUST MONTHS AFTER THAT CALL, HE. WAS DIAGNOSED WITH. PARKINSON'S. >> BEEN A LONGTIME DREAM OF MINE.

TO GET HERE. AND IN 2019 I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH. PARKINSON'S, BUT I CONTINUED. CHASING THE DREAM, NOW HERE I. AM. >> LOOK AT THAT. CONGRATULATIONS. >> Reporter: AFTER THAT. DIAGNOSIS AND MISSED CALL, HARVEY WONDERED IF HE WOULD EVER. GET THAT CHANCE, AND HE DID. >> WHAT IS START YOUR ENGINES? >> YES. >> WHAT IS ST. BASIL'S? >> CORRECT FOR 2,000. >> WHAT IS MARINO? >> RIGHT AGAIN. >> Reporter: GOING ON TO WIN THE. NIGHT. >> VERY IMPRESSIVE, HARVEY,

YOU'RE A "JEOPARDY!" CHAMPION. >> Reporter: AND TONIGHT, HARVEY. SILKOVICH, BEFORE HE COMPETES. AGAIN TONIGHT. >> I WAS HOPING JUST SEEING. SOMEONE WITH PARKINSON'S PUTTING. THEMSELVES ON THE LINE WOULD. INSPIRE OTHER PEOPLE WITH. PARKINSON'S OR CHRONIC DISEASES. IN GENERAL. I'VE HEARD FROM SO MANY PEOPLE. HOW INSPIRED THEY ARE BY MY. STORY.

AND IT'S TRULY GRATIFYING. >> YOU'RE AN INSPIRATION, HARVEY, WE'LL BE WATCHING. TONIGHT. GOODNIGHT.