ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 15, 2025

BREAKING NEWS AS WE COME ON THE. AIR. DEADLY STORMS SWEEPING. ACROSS THE U.S. MULTIPLE. TORNADOES ON THE GROUND. THE. MAJOR U.S. STRIKE IN YEMEN. THE. FIRST OF ITS KIND UNDER. PRESIDENT TRUMP. AND THE PORCH. ROOF COLLAPSE, INJURING MORE. THAN A DOZEN PEOPLE. FIRST, THE. MASSIVE TORNADO OUTBREAK. THE. DEATH TOLL RISING. >> OH MY GOD. >> WATCHES AND WARNINGS AT THIS. HOUR. THE NATIONAL WEATHER. SERVICE CALLING IT A. PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. SITUATION. MORE THAN 30 REPORTED. TORNADOES IN MULTIPLE STATES.

HUNDREDS OF HOMES DAMAGED OR. DESTROYED BY WILDFIRES IN. OKLAHOMA. THE SYSTEM NOW MOVING. FROM THE MIDWEST TO THE DEEP. SOUTH, THEN THE NORTHEAST. TOMORROW, 60 MILLION AMERICANS. IN THE PATH. WE HAVE TEAM. COVERAGE TONIGHT. GINGER ZEE IN. THE STORM ZONE. ALSO BREAKING. TONIGHT. PRESIDENT TRUMP. ORDERING MAJOR U.S. AIRSTRIKES. ON HOUTHI TARGETS IN YEMEN. U.S. FIGHTER JETS LAUNCHING FROM THE. USS HARRY S TRUMAN IN THE RED. SEA. 24 HOURS AFTER CONGRESS. AVERTED A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING THE.

FUNDING BILL TO KEEP THE. GOVERNMENT RUNNING ANOTHER SIX. MONTHS. THE PRESIDENT NOW. PLACING ANOTHER WIDE RANGE OF. AGENCIES ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK, AND THE GROWING DIVIDE AMONG. DEMOCRATS ON HOW TO PUSH BACK. AGAINST TRUMP'S AGENDA. THE WAR. IN UKRAINE AMID THE U.S. PUSH. FOR A CEASEFIRE. RUSSIA CLAIMING. IT HAS SURROUNDED UKRAINIAN. FORCES AND RECAPTURED TERRITORY. IN THE KURSK REGION. PRESIDENT. ZELENSKYY SAYING THAT'S NOT. TRUE. PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TRADE. WAR, SOARING TARIFFS, INFLATION. AND THE HIGH COST OF GROCERIES. ALL TAKING A TOLL ON AMERICAN.

FAMILIES. HOW MILLIONS ARE NOW. CUTTING BACK ON SPENDING. TONIGHT, SURVEILLANCE VIDEO. SHOWING TWO SUSPECTS ACCUSED OF. STEALING DOZENS OF WEAPONS FROM. A STORAGE UNIT. THE URGENT. MANHUNT NOW. THE SCARE DURING A. SAINT PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION, MORE THAN A DOZEN PEOPLE HURT. WHEN A PORCH ROOF COLLAPSES, FALLING ONTO THE STREET. THE. WARNING TO PET OWNERS ABOUT BIRD. FLU AND PETS. TWO HOUSE CATS. INFECTED IN NEW YORK CITY. AND. AMERICA STRONG. THE REMARKABLE. DRONE MISSION TO FIND A LOST.

PUPPY. >> FROM ABC NEWS WORLD. HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK, THIS. IS WORLD NEWS TONIGHT. >> GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR. JOINING US ON THIS SATURDAY. I'M. WHIT JOHNSON. WE HAVE BREAKING. NEWS AS WE COME ON THE AIR. TONIGHT. A MAJOR TORNADO. OUTBREAK ACROSS THE SOUTH. MORE. THAN TWO DOZEN PEOPLE KILLED AND. THE DEATH TOLL CLIMBING. AN. ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. RIGHT NOW. MULTIPLE TORNADOES IN. MISSISSIPPI AND A TORNADO WATCH. ISSUED FOR MUCH OF THAT STATE. AND PARTS OF LOUISIANA AND.

ALABAMA. THE TORNADO IS LEAVING. A TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION, WITH. HOMES AND BUSINESSES FLATTENED. AS EMERGENCY CREWS RACED TO. RESCUE THE INJURED. DRAMATIC. VIDEO CAPTURING THE MOMENT THE. TORNADO HIT TYLERTOWN, MISSISSIPPI. PEOPLE SEEN RUNNING. FOR SAFETY. AND THIS DRONE VIDEO. SHOWING THE SCOPE OF THE. DESTRUCTION ACROSS MISSOURI. ONE. WITNESS SAYING IT LOOKS LIKE A. BOMB EXPLODED. THE SAME SYSTEM. TRIGGERING A STATE OF EMERGENCY. IN OKLAHOMA. GUSTY WINDS FUELING. MORE THAN 130 WILDFIRES. STATEWIDE IN THE MIDWEST AND THE. SOUTH. AT LEAST 30 TWISTERS.

REPORTED ACROSS SIX STATES. WE. HAVE TEAM COVERAGE TONIGHT. LET'S GET RIGHT TO ABC'S CHIEF. METEOROLOGIST GINGER ZEE IN. BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA. AND GINGER, THE THREAT IS FAR FROM OVER. >> NOT EVEN CLOSE TO OVER. WE'VE. GOT A TORNADO WARNED STORM ABOUT. 30 MILES TO OUR NORTH. AND THEN. THEY LINE UP BEHIND THAT ALL THE. WAY TO THE SOUTH AND WEST, ONE. OF THEM JUST NORTH OF. TUSCALOOSA. THAT'S A. PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. SITUATION. TORNADO WARNING. MEANING THEY'VE ALREADY SEEN A. DEBRIS BALL ON THAT THING. SO. ALL OF THE RED BOXES YOU SEE ARE.

CURRENT WARNINGS. WARNING MEANS. IT'S IMMINENT. YOU GOT TO GET. INSIDE. YOU HAVE TO BE IN. SHELTER. AND MANY OF THESE. PLACES, YOU HAVE TO BE IN. SHELTER TO SURVIVE. THAT'S WHY. WE'VE HAD THAT. PDS PARTICULARLY. DANGEROUS SITUATION, TORNADO. WATCH IN THE AREA CIRCLED IN RED. FOR MUCH OF THE DAY, AND IT WILL. GO UNTIL 8 P.M, BUT YOU SEE THE. NEW WATCHES UP. THOSE ARE THE. REGULAR TORNADO WATCHES FOR. PARTS OF NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA. AND NOW INTO CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE. BECAUSE TONIGHT WE'RE. GOING TO KEEP THIS RAIN, THIS. RAIN AND THE THUNDERSTORMS WITH. SOME 70 TO 80 MILE PER HOUR. GUSTS, ALONG WITH DAMAGING WINDS.

MOVING TO THE EAST. AND SO YOU. SEE THOSE FROM MONTGOMERY THERE. AT 10 P.M. UP TO CHATTANOOGA, ATLANTA GETTING IT, SAY, BETWEEN. 1 A.M. AND 3 A.M. SO THIS IS A. LONG NIGHT AHEAD. TOMORROW WE'LL. HAVE DAMAGING WINDS FROM. WASHINGTON, D.C. TO. JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA. BUT THIS. IS SOMETHING WE'LL BE WATCHING. THE NEXT FEW HOURS BECAUSE THIS. STORM HAS ALREADY SHOWED US WHAT. IT CAN DO. >> TONIGHT, THE RARE HIGH RISK. AND ALERT ISSUED FOR VIOLENT. LONG TRACK TORNADOES IN THE DEEP. SOUTH, MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA. IN THE BULL'S EYE. A TORNADO. EMERGENCY DECLARED JUST WEST OF.

HATTIESBURG. >> THIS IS PROBABLY AT LEAST AN. EF THREE TORNADO. IT COULD BE AN. EF FOUR. WE'RE PICKING UP WINDS. WELL UP OVER 100MPH. >> HOMES AND OTHER BUILDINGS. RIPPED APART, TREES SPLINTERED. INTO TOOTHPICKS, STRIPPED OF. THEIR BRANCHES. MORE THAN 30. TORNADOES REPORTED ACROSS SIX. STATES NORTH OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI. A RACE TO REACH THE. INJURED AFTER A TWISTER TORE. THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF. ELLIOTT. THE TORNADO SIRENS. STILL SOUNDING. >> OKAY, GUYS, WE'RE HERE. OKAY.

EVERYBODY IS OKAY. >> FIRST RESPONDERS CARRYING. THIS PERSON AWAY ON A STRETCHER. PEOPLE EMBRACING AND CARRYING. PETS IN CENTRAL MISSOURI. A. FATHER AND SON CAUGHT IN A. TWISTER AT A GAS STATION. >> LOOK AT ALL THAT DEBRIS. >> OH, MY GOD. WE ARE IN A. TORNADO. >> DAYLIGHT REVEALING THE ROOF. PEELED FROM THE SHOPPING CENTER. AND WEST OF SAINT LOUIS. TRUCK. DRIVER RICH CROW TELLING OUR.

MATT RIVERS HE PULLED OVER FOR. THE NIGHT TO WAIT OUT THE STORM. AND A TORNADO HIT. >> EVERYTHING WENT BLACK. I. TURNED ON MY HEADLIGHTS AND MY. BRIGHTS. AND RIGHT AFTER I DID. THAT, SOMETHING HIT THE SIDE OF. THE TRUCK, JUST FLIPPED IT OVER. AND BLEW UP. >> AND YOU WERE INSIDE? >> YEAH. >> A FELLOW TRUCKER COMING TO. HELP HIM BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS. ARRIVED. >> SOME OF THE BUILDINGS HIT. JUST A TOTAL LOSS. THE WINDOWS. IN THAT BURGER KING, THEY'RE. BLOWN OUT. AND LOOK AT WHAT'S. LEFT OF THIS CONVENIENCE STORE. THE ROOF ENTIRELY TORN OFF. SHATTERED GLASS EVERYWHERE. AND. THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE OF SOME OF.

THE DESTRUCTION WE'VE SEEN. >> ALL PART OF A MAJOR. CROSSCOUNTRY STORM THAT HAS. ALREADY CLAIMED AT LEAST 28. LIVES. AT THE CENTER OF THE. STORM SCRAPED ACROSS THE PLAINS. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT. PRODUCING WILD, WIDESPREAD WINDS. FANNING THE FLAMES OF MORE THAN. 130 WILDFIRES BREAKING OUT IN. OKLAHOMA ALONE, BURNING MORE. THAN 265MI■. THAN 265MI S, DESTROYING NEARLY. 300 STRUCTURES WEST OF TULSA, MANNFORD POLICE CHIEF JERRY. RIDLEY SHOWING OUR AFFILIATE.

KTUL. >> THIS HAS BEEN ONE OF OUR. REALLY HARD HIT AREAS HERE. AND. THEN THE ADDITION BACK BEHIND. IT. >> SO THESE ARE HOMES THAT ARE. ON FIRE. >> YES. WE'VE LOST SEVERAL OTHER. RESOURCES. SEVERAL HOUSES. >> THOSE WINDS ALSO FUELING. BLINDING DUST STORMS IN THE. TEXAS PANHANDLE. >> WE SHOULD SEE THE WORST OF. THE STORMS PASS THROUGH HERE IN. BIRMINGHAM IN THE NEXT 2 OR 3. HOURS, ABOUT SUNSET AND THEN. AFTER SUNSET. WE KNOW HOW. DANGEROUS STORMS CAN BE AS THEY. CRUISE EAST. ANYBODY FROM.

LEXINGTON DOWN TO TALLAHASSEE, PLEASE HAVE TWO WAYS OF GETTING. THESE WARNINGS THAT WILL WAKE. YOU FROM A DEAD SLEEP SO YOU CAN. STAY SAFE. >> WE KNOW YOU AND THE TEAM WILL. BE TRACKING IT FOR DAYS TO COME. GINGER. THANK YOU. AND MORE ON. THAT DESTRUCTION IN MISSOURI NOW. FROM THIS TORNADO OUTBREAK. LET'S BRING IN ABC'S MATT RIVERS. IN VILLA RIDGE, MISSOURI. THIS. IS JUST WEST OF SAINT LOUIS. AND, MATT, WHAT ARE YOU SEEING. ON THE GROUND THERE. >> WITH THE DESTRUCTION IS. SIMPLY DEVASTATING. THERE'S NO. OTHER WAY TO PUT IT. YOU CAN SEE. WHERE THIS TORNADO CAME UP THAT. RIDGE BEHIND ME, DAMAGING THOSE. TWO HOUSES. IT COMES UP THE HILL.

AND YOU CAN SEE THERE'S THREE. HOUSES, ONE, TWO, THREE HOUSES. THE SECOND FLOOR IS ALL. DESTROYED ON EACH ONE OF THOSE. HOUSES, INCLUDING THIS ONE. YOU. CAN SEE THAT WHAT WAS A BEDROOM. IN THE CORNER THERE? THAT'S. WHERE A CHILD HAS HIS BEDROOM. THANKFULLY, THEY WEREN'T HOME. AMAZINGLY, NEIGHBORS SAY NO ONE. IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD WAS KILLED. AS A RESULT OF THIS, BUT WE KNOW. THAT WAS NOT THE CASE. THROUGH. THE REST OF THE STATE OF. MISSISSIPPI. WE KNOW AT LEAST. EXCUSE ME, MISSOURI. WE KNOW AT. LEAST 12 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN. REPORTED DEAD SO FAR ACROSS THE. STATE. A DEVASTATING STORM.

PASSING THROUGH HERE. WE KNOW. THAT RECOVERY EFFORTS ARE. UNDERWAY. ELECTRICITY STILL. REMAINS OUT FOR ABOUT 100,000. PEOPLE. >> AND AS WE NOTED, IT'S GOING. TO BE A LONG NIGHT FOR MUCH OF. THE COUNTRY. MATT RIVERS, THANK. YOU. WE ARE FOLLOWING MORE. BREAKING NEWS AT THIS HOUR. THE. U.S. LAUNCHING LARGE SCALE. MILITARY STRIKES AGAINST HOUTHI. REBELS IN YEMEN. U.S. CENTRAL. COMMAND RELEASING THIS VIDEO OF. F A 18 FIGHTER JETS TAKING OFF. TO CONDUCT THOSE AIRSTRIKES. THIS WAS THE FIRST STRIKE ON THE. HOUTHIS UNDER THE SECOND TRUMP. ADMINISTRATION. AND THE. PRESIDENT PROMISING TO UNLEASH,

QUOTE, OVERWHELMING LETHAL. FORCE. TRUMP ALSO ISSUING A. STERN WARNING TO IRAN. HERE'S. ABC'S SENIOR WHITE HOUSE. CORRESPONDENT SELINA WANG. >> TONIGHT, SMOKE RISING OVER. YEMEN'S CAPITAL AFTER THE U.S. LAUNCHES LARGE SCALE STRIKES. AGAINST IRANIAN BACKED HOUTHI. MILITANTS. SO FAR, THE LARGEST. AND MOST SIGNIFICANT MILITARY. ACTION OF PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. SECOND TERM. TRUMP SAYING THE. HOUTHIS HAVE WAGED AN. UNRELENTING CAMPAIGN OF PIRACY,

VIOLENCE AND TERRORISM AGAINST. AMERICAN AND OTHER SHIPS, AIRCRAFT AND DRONES. WE WILL USE. OVERWHELMING LETHAL FORCE UNTIL. WE HAVE ACHIEVED OUR OBJECTIVE. U.S. OFFICIALS TELL ABC NEWS THE. AIR AND NAVAL STRIKES HIT. RADARS, AIR DEFENSES AND MISSILE. AND DRONE SYSTEMS. THE ATTACKS. COULD LAST FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND. INTENSIFY IN SCOPE AND SCALE. A. SPOKESPERSON FOR YEMEN'S. MINISTRY OF HEALTH SAYS AT LEAST. NINE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED AND. NINE MORE INJURED IN TONIGHT'S. STRIKES, CLAIMING MOST OF THE. CASUALTIES WERE CIVILIANS. THE.

AMERICAN AGGRESSION ON YEMEN IS. A CRIMINAL ESCALATION THAT WILL. NOT BREAK THE RESOLVE OF THE. YEMENI PEOPLE, AND WILL ONLY. INCREASE THEIR DETERMINATION TO. SUPPORT GAZA AND THE RESISTANCE. SINCE THE HAMAS ASSAULT IN. ISRAEL IN OCTOBER 2023, THE. HOUTHIS HAVE LAUNCHED MORE THAN. 100 ATTACKS ON VESSELS IN THE. RED SEA. TRUMP NOW WARNING THE. HOUTHIS THE ATTACKS MUST STOP OR. HELL WILL RAIN DOWN UPON YOU. LIKE NOTHING YOU'VE EVER SEEN. BEFORE. AND SENDING A STARK.

MESSAGE TO IRAN DEMANDING THEY. END SUPPORT FOR THE HOUTHIS. IMMEDIATELY. >> CLEARLY, THE INTENDED. AUDIENCE HERE WAS IRAN. THE. TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS MADE IT. CLEAR THAT THEY WANT THE. IRANIANS TO NEGOTIATE AN END TO. THEIR NUCLEAR PROGRAM. AND IF. THEY DON'T, THERE COULD BE. MILITARY ACTION LIKE WE SAW. TONIGHT DIRECTLY AGAINST IRAN. >> AND WITH THE BIDEN. ADMINISTRATION ALSO LAUNCHED. SIMILAR STRIKES ON THE HOUTHIS. BUT THAT DIDN'T STOP THEIR. ATTACKS IN THE RED SEA. A SOURCE. FAMILIAR WITH THE PLAN TELLS ME. THAT THE U.S. MILITARY ACTION.

THAT COMES NEXT DEPENDS ON HOW. THE HOUTHIS RESPOND. >> WITH SELINA WANG AT THE WHITE. HOUSE. THANK YOU. NEXT TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING A. FUNDING BILL TO KEEP THE. GOVERNMENT UP AND RUNNING. THE. SENATE CLEARING THE MEASURE ON. FRIDAY WITH HELP FROM TEN. DEMOCRATS. EXPOSING THE GROWING. DIVIDE WITHIN THE DEMOCRATIC. PARTY OVER HOW TO PUSH BACK. AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. AGENDA. ABC'S PERRY RUSSOM. REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON. >> TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP. SIGNING THE GOVERNMENT SPENDING. BILL INTO LAW, AVOIDING A. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AND SENDING.

DEMOCRATS INTO DISARRAY. SENATE. MINORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER. CROSSING THE AISLE, SUPPORTING. THE REPUBLICAN LED BILL EVEN. AFTER CALLING THE BILL A. TERRIBLE OPTION. >> I BELIEVE THAT ALLOWING. DONALD TRUMP TO TAKE EVEN MORE. POWER VIA A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. IS A FAR WORSE OPTION. >> HOUSE DEMOCRATS SLAMMING. SCHUMER FOR HIS VOTE, IGNITING. DEMOCRATIC INFIGHTING, LEADING. TO QUESTIONS ABOUT SCHUMER'S. POLITICAL FUTURE. >> IS IT TIME FOR NEW LEADERSHIP. IN THE SENATE? >> NEXT QUESTION. >> DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO.

STOP THE STAMPEDE OF TRUMP'S. POLICIES, WITH REPUBLICANS. CONTROLLING THE WHITE HOUSE AND. BOTH CHAMBERS OF CONGRESS. TRUMP. SIGNING ANOTHER ROUND OF NEW. EXECUTIVE ORDERS ON FRIDAY. THEY. INCLUDE REVOKING PRESIDENT. BIDEN'S ACTIONS TO PROTECT THE. HUMAN RIGHTS OF TRANSGENDER. PEOPLE, AND REVERSING BIDEN'S. ACTION THAT RAISED THE MINIMUM. WAGE FOR FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO. $15 AN HOUR. IT COMES AS ELON. MUSK AND THE DEPARTMENT OF. GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY ARE AIMING. FOR NEW CUTS. AMONG THEM SEEKING. TO ELIMINATE THE U.S. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON. HOMELESSNESS AND THE INSTITUTE.

OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES. ALL AS THE DEMOCRATS SEARCH FOR. A UNIFYING VOICE FOR THEIR. PARTY. AND WITH THE GOVERNMENT, IS NOW FUNDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER. SO WE COULD GO THROUGH ALL OF. THIS AGAIN IN JUST SIX MONTHS. >> WHIT PERRY RUSSOM FOR US. TONIGHT. THANK YOU. OVERSEAS NOW. TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE AND. RUSSIAN TROOPS ADVANCING AS. EFFORTS CONTINUE TO REACH A. PEACE DEAL. RUSSIAN FORCES. RELEASING THIS VIDEO PURPORTEDLY. SHOWING TERRITORY RECAPTURED IN. THAT REGION. THE DESTRUCTION ON. FULL DISPLAY WITH DAMAGED. RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AND.

DESTROYED MILITARY EQUIPMENT. MEANWHILE, PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY, DENYING REPORTS THAT RUSSIAN. FORCES HAVE ENCIRCLED UKRAINIAN. TROOPS. ABC'S CHIEF. INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENT. JAMES LONGMAN IN UKRAINE. ARMATA. >> THE U.S. PLAN FOR PEACE IN. UKRAINE IS HANGING IN THE. BALANCE TONIGHT, WITH VLADIMIR. PUTIN'S FORCES ON THE ATTACK IN. RUSSIA'S KURSK REGION. RUSSIA. SAYS ITS TROOPS ARE SURROUNDING. UKRAINIAN FORCES THERE, ALTHOUGH. ZELENSKYY DISPUTES THAT CLAIM. THE FIGHT SHOWS NO SIGNS OF. STOPPING AFTER PUTIN DEMANDED.

CONDITIONS TO THE 30 DAY. CEASEFIRE PROPOSAL. TODAY, THE. UK, A KEY U.S. ALLY IN THE. DEFENSE OF UKRAINE, WITH A STARK. MESSAGE. >> IF THERE'S GOING TO BE. LASTING PEACE, THERE'S GOING TO. HAVE TO BE SECURITY. ARRANGEMENTS. A DEAL WITHOUT. SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS IS NOT. SOMETHING WHICH PUTIN RESPECTS. >> U.S. ENVOY STEVE WITKOFF LEFT. MOSCOW ON FRIDAY AFTER SPEAKING. WITH PUTIN. NO DETAILS HAVE. EMERGED, BUT TRUMP CALLED THOSE. TALKS PRODUCTIVE. >> WHAT'S THE PLAN IF PUTIN. DOESN'T AGREE TO A CEASEFIRE?

>> BAD NEWS FOR THIS WORLD. BECAUSE SO MANY PEOPLE ARE. DYING. BUT I THINK I THINK HE'S. GOING TO AGREE, I REALLY DO. >> PUTIN WANTS TO ANNEX HUGE. PARTS OF UKRAINE, INCLUDING THE. CITY OF ZAPORIZHZHIA, HOME TO. MORE THAN A MILLION AND A MAJOR. POWER STATION. AS THE WAR RAGES, THE COMMANDER OF ALL MEDICAL. FORCES FOR THE EASTERN FRONT IS. RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THE. INJURED BACK TO THE FRONT LINE. DO YOU TRUST DONALD TRUMP? DO. YOU TRUST HIM? >> IF I TRUST TO THE DONALD. TRUMP, I DON'T HAVE ANOTHER.

OPPORTUNITY. >> YOU HAVE NO CHOICE. >> YES. I DON'T THINK MAYBE HE. KNOWS SOMETHING. WHAT? WHAT WE. DON'T KNOW, I DON'T KNOW. >> AND THE ISSUE IS NO ONE. REALLY KNOWS WHAT PUTIN WANTS. HE SAYS HE WANTS DISCUSSIONS. ABOUT SECURITY, BUT THOSE. DEMANDS SEEM DESIGNED TO SIMPLY. PLAY FOR TIME WIT. >> JAMES LONGMAN IN UKRAINE. AGAIN TONIGHT. THANK YOU. AND. TUNE IN TO THIS WEEK. TOMORROW. MORNING MARTHA RADDATZ SPEAKS. WITH WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL. SECURITY ADVISER MIKE WALLACE. ABOUT THE UKRAINE PEACE TALKS. AND PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TRADE WAR.

NOW TO INFLATION WEARY CONSUMERS. WITH GROWING FEARS ABOUT THE. HEALTH OF THE U.S. ECONOMY. SIGNS TONIGHT THAT AMERICANS ARE. CUTTING BACK ON SPENDING, WORRIED ABOUT TARIFFS AND WHAT. COULD BE COMING NEXT MONTH. HERE'S ABC'S ALEXIS. CHRISTOFOROUS. >> TONIGHT SIGNS THAT AMERICANS. ARE PULLING BACK ON SPENDING AS. CONCERNS GROW OVER TARIFFS, INFLATION AND FRESH FEARS ABOUT. A RECESSION. ALL THE UNCERTAINTY. WEIGHING ON CONSUMER CONFIDENCE. NOW AT A TWO YEAR LOW. >> I'M DEFINITELY BUYING OFF.

BRANDS. I'M BUYING LESS. I DON'T. GET THE THINGS I REALLY WANT. I'M REALLY BARGAINING. >> YOU HAVE A BUDGET EVERY WEEK. AND I FEEL LIKE EVERY WEEK IT. JUST GETS HARDER AND HARDER TO. STAY WITHIN THAT BUDGET. >> THE GLOOMY MOOD IS STARTING. TO SHOW UP IN KEY DATA. CONSUMER. SPENDING IN FEBRUARY FELL FOR. THE SECOND STRAIGHT MONTH. DEPARTMENT STORES LIKE KOHL'S. AND MACY'S REPORT SIGNS OF PENNY. PINCHING, WHILE DELTA AND. AMERICAN AIRLINES WARN THAT. DOMESTIC TRAVEL IS SLOWING DOWN.

AHEAD OF THE BUSY SUMMER TRAVEL. SEASON. PRESIDENT TRUMP STOP AND. START TRADE WARS RATTLING WALL. STREET. AMERICANS 401 S TAKING A. HIT AS THE S&P 500 PLUNGES MORE. THAN 8% FROM ITS RECORD HIGH. JUST THREE WEEKS AGO, AT ONE. POINT WIPING OUT $5 TRILLION IN. MARKET VALUE. ECONOMISTS NOW. RAISING THEIR ODDS OF A. RECESSION THIS YEAR TO BETWEEN. 20 AND 40%. IF THE U.S. IMPOSES.

TARIFFS. TO THE DEGREE THAT THE. PRESIDENT HAS BEEN TALKING ABOUT. AND MAINTAINS THEM FOR MORE THAN. A FEW MONTHS, I THINK A. RECESSION WILL BE UNAVOIDABLE. >> EXPERTS SAY IF PRESIDENT. TRUMP CARRIES OUT HIS TRADE WAR, CONSUMERS CAN EXPECT HIGHER. PRICES ON EVERYTHING FROM FOOD. AND ELECTRONICS TO CARS AND. CLOTHING BY MEMORIAL DAY. WHIT. >> ALEXIS CHRISTOFOROUS. OUR. THANKS TO YOU TONIGHT. NEXT. HERE. AMERICAN ASTRONAUTS BUTCH. WILMORE AND SUNI WILLIAMS ARE. ONE STEP CLOSER TO RETURNING TO. EARTH AS A SPACE X CREW. APPROACHES THE INTERNATIONAL. SPACE STATION. THE SUCCESSFUL.

LAUNCH FROM CAPE CANAVERAL. FRIDAY EVENING, COMING AFTER A. HYDRAULIC ISSUE, CAUSED NASA AND. SPACEX TO SCRUB THE FIRST. ATTEMPT WEDNESDAY. THIS ALL. STARTED AS AN EIGHT DAY TEST. FLIGHT, BUT TECHNICAL ISSUES. FORCED THE OVERDUE ASTRONAUTS TO. STAY IN SPACE FOR NINE MONTHS. WHEN WE COME BACK, THE URGENT. MANHUNT TONIGHT FOR TWO SUSPECTS. ACCUSED OF STEALING DOZENS OF. WEAPONS, INCLUDING RIFLES AND. SHOTGUNS, AND THE PORCH ROOF.

>>> TONIGHT AN URGENT MANHUNT. FOR TWO SUSPECTS ACCUSED OF. STEALING 60 FIREARMS FROM A. STORAGE UNIT IN PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON STATE. POLICE SAY SURVEILLANCE VIDEO. SHOWS THE SUSPECTS STEALING THE. WEAPONS FROM TWO UNITS. THEY ALLEGEDLY TOOK RIFLES, SHOTGUNS, PISTOLS AND AMMO, LOADING THEM ONTO A WHITE PICKUP. AND DRIVING AWAY. >>> AN ALARMING SCENE IN. PITTSBURGH, AT LEAST 16 PEOPLE. HURT WHEN A PORCH ROOF. COLLAPSED. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE TURNING OUT. FOR A ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

CELEBRATION. ABOUT 30 PEOPLE WERE CROWDED. ONTO THAT ROOF WHEN IT CAME. DOWN. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK TONIGHT, THE WARNING FOR PET OWNERS ABOUT. BIRD FLU AND WHAT NOT TO FEED. YOUR PETS. >>> TO THE INDEX NOW. THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH. DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING TWO HOUSE. CATS LIVING IN SEPARATE HOMES. WERE INFECTED AFTER EATING RAW. PET FOOD. THEY SAY BOTH CASES ARE LINKED. TO RECALLED POULTRY PACKAGES OF. SAVAGE CAT FOODS. HEALTH OFFICIALS ASK OWNERS TO. AVOID FEEDING PETS RAW FOOD OR. MILK.

>>> WHEN WE COME BACK, THE LOST. PUPPY. THE DESPERATE OWNER AND THE. REMARKABLE SEARCH TO FIND HIM. >>> FINALLY TONIGHT, THE EYE IN. THE SKY SEARCHING FOR A LOST. PUPPY AND THE MAN AT THE. CONTROLS ON A MISSION OF HIS. OWN. AMERICA STRONG. >> MY DOG IS NAMED SHADE. HE'S JUST SO PLAYFUL, FUN AND. BEAUTIFUL. >> GINA AND HER 5 MONTH OLD. PUPPY SHADE HAD ONLY BEEN. TOGETHER A FEW MONTHS WHEN HE.

GOT FRIGHTENED AND RAN OFF. WITH NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES. DROPPING AND DARKNESS SETTING. IN, GINA GREW DESPERATE. >> THE TURNING POINT WAS WHEN WE. FIGURED THAT WE WERE GOING INTO. OUR SECOND NIGHT. >> LOSING HOPE GINA CONNECTED. WITH A SEARCH AND RESCUE DRONE. TEAM. >> MICHAEL FROM THE USA DRONE. TEAM TOOK THE JOB IMMEDIATELY. >> UPON ARRIVAL, THE TEAM.

LAUNCHING A DRONE INTO THE NIGHT. SKY. >> THAT'S HIM! >> AFTER BEING MISSING FOR 27. HOURS THE DRONE FINDING THE LOST. PUP IN 41 MINUTES. >> THERE YOU GO. GOT HIM. >> INSPIRED BY HIS FAMILY'S. MILITARY LEGACY, EACH SUCCESSFUL. RESCUE FUELS MICHAEL'S MISSION. TO HELP OTHERS. TONIGHT SHADE IS SAFE AT HOME, FINALLY REUNITED WITH HIS. FAMILY. >> SOBBING. I WAS FEELING SO MUCH. HOPELESSNESS FOR 27 HOURS, AND.

THEN IT JUST EXPLODED TO SUCH. RELIEF AND GRATITUDE. OH MY GOODNESS, MY BOY. >> JUST LOVE THAT REUNION. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WATCHING. TONIGHT. GOOD NIGHT.