ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 2

>> Rachel: TONIGHT, SEVERAL. DEVELOPING STORIES AS WE COME ON. THE AIR. A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE. CAROLINAS AS WILDFIRES RACE. THROUGH BOTH STATES. ISRAEL CUTS ALL OFF AID TO GAZA. WHILE SENDING A NEW WARNING TO. HAMAS. THE EMERGENCY SUMMIT IN THE UK. OVER UKRAINE, AND OUR OSCAR. PREVIEW FROM THE RED CARPET. >>> FIRST, THE WILDFIRES. SOUTH CAROLINA'S GOVERNOR. DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY, THIS BLAZE NEAR MYRTLE BEACH. DOUBLING IN SIZE OVERNIGHT. EVACUATIONS ARE ORDERED IN BOTH. NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA.

BIG SMOKE MAKING DRIVING. DIFFICULT. WHEN THEY MIGHT SEE SOME RELIEF. >>> THE CROSS COUNTRY STORM. RAISING THE FIRE RISK IN THE. SOUTHWEST, AND POSSIBLE. TORNADOES FARTHER EAST. HOW THIS COULD IMPACT MARDI. GRAS. OUR WEATHER TEAM TIMING IT ALL. OUT. >>> THE SITUATION IN GAZA. GROWING MORE TENSE. ISRAEL STOPS ALL SHIPMENTS INTO. THE TERRITORY AS MAJOR. DIFFERENCES EMERGE ON HOW TO. MOVE FORWARD WITH THE. CEASE-FIRE. >>> TWO DAYS AFTER THE OVAL. OFFICE BLOWUP, UKRAINE'S. PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY MEETS WITH. NATO AND EUROPEAN LEADERS. THE U.S. NOT ATTENDING THE.

LONDON MEETING. WHAT THE UK AND FRANCE ARE DOING. TO STOP THE FIGHTING IN UKRAINE. >>> FEDERAL WORKERS FACE A NEW. MONDAY DEADLINE. ELON MUSK AND DOGE NOW. THREATENING TO FIRE ANYONE WHO. IGNORES A SECOND EMAIL. DEMANDING THEY JUSTIFY THEIR. JOBS. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS ALREADY. PUSHED OUT. COULD FOREIGN COUNTRIES TRY. TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DISGRUNTLED. FEDERAL WORKERS? >>> THE TOUCHING TRIBUTE IN. WASHINGTON. U.S. FIGURE SKATING HONORS THE. VICTIMS OF THE DEADLY MID-AIR. CRASH OVER THE POTOMAC.

>>> HISTORY, A FLAWLESS. TOUCHDOWN FOR BLUE COAST. THE PRIVATE COMPANY LANDING ON. THE MOON WITHOUT CRASHING OR. FALLING OVER. THE EXPERIMENTS THAT COULD HELP. FUTURE ASTRONAUTS. >>> AND COUNTDOWN TO THE 97th. ACADEMY AWARDS. WILL TIMOTHY CHALAMET BECOME THE. YOUNGEST TO WIN BEST ACTOR? WILL DEMI MOORE WIN FOR THE. FIRST TIME IN HER FOUR DECADE. LONG CAREER? LINSEY DAVIS AND WHIT JOHNSON. JOIN US FROM THE RED CARPET. ♪ ♪. >>> FROM ABC NEWS WORLD. HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK, THIS. IS "WORLD NEWS TONIGHT.". >> Rachel: GOOD EVENING,

EVERYONE. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US ON THIS. SUNDAY. I'M RACHEL SCOTT IN FOR LINSEY. DAVIS. >>> THE COUNTDOWN FOR THE OSCARS. BEGINS. WE'LL HAVE MORE FROM THE RED. CARPET IN JUST A MOMENT. BUT WE BEGIN WITH THE WILDFIRES. BURNING IN THE CAROLINAS. AS WE COME ON THE AIR, HUNDREDS. OF FIRST RESPONDERS ARE BATTLING. THE FLAMES. THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA. HAS DECLARED A STATE OF. EMERGENCY. A FIRE BURNING NEAR MYRTLE BEACH. DOUBLING IN SIZE OVERNIGHT, ZERO PERCENT CONTAINED, THREATENING HOMES AND FORCING.

EVACUATIONS. AND MASSIVE PLUMES OF SMOKE CAN. BE SEEN FOR MILES. FIRE TEAMS TAKING TO THE SKIES. HELICOPTERS AND PLANES HELPING. TO DOUSE THE FLAMES. MORE THAN 30 AGENCIES NOW. INVOLVED. OFFICIALS SAY MORE THAN 100. FIRES BURNED THIS WEEKEND ALONE. ABC'S TEF STEPHANIE RAMOS LEADS. US OFF. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, URGENT. EVACUATION ORDERS IN EFFECT IN. THE CAROLINAS AFTER MULTIPLE. BRUSH AND WILDFIRES ERUPTED, THREATENING HOMES AND. BUSINESSES. THE CAROLINA FOREST FIRE NEAR. MYRTLE BEACH DOUBLING IN SIZE.

OVERNIGHT TO 1200 ACRES AND. STILL ZERO PERCENT CONTAINED. MORE THAN 30 AGENT SIS AND 400. PERSONNEL SUPPORTING THE. FIREFIGHTING EFFORT. SOUTH CAROLINA'S GOVERNOR TODAY. DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY. THE INFERNO SENDING A MASSIVE. SMOKE PLUME DRIFTING INTO THE. SKY, OFFICIALS WARNING OF LOW. VISIBILITY DRIVING CONDITIONS. AIR SUPPORT CONDUCTING WATER. DROPS TO COMBAT THE FLAMES. CAROLINA FOREST RESIDENT BARBARA. GINTA SAYING SHE FIRST SAW THE. FLAMES SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND. THEN IT GOT WORSE.

>> THAT WIND IS WHAT STARTED IT, AND STARTED ONE FIRE AND KEPT. GOING AND GOING AND GOING, JUST. CATCHING EVERYWHERE. LIKE ALL THE WOODS BEHIND US. >> HOW CLOSE DID YOU SEE THE. FLAMES? >> RIGHT THERE, SEE RIGHT THERE? >> Reporter: WITH MUCH OF THE. SOUTHEAST IN MODERATE DROUGHT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS FUELING. THE FAST-MOVING FIRES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MILES PER. HOUR, PROMPTING THE SOUTH. CAROLINA FORESTRY COMMISSION TO. ISSUE A STATEWIDE BURN BAN.

>> YOU CAN SEE THESE BRUSH FIRES. CONTINUING TO BURN. >> Reporter: THIS FIRE IN NORTH. CAROLINA FORCING EVACUATIONS. RESIDENTS SAYING THE EFFECTS. COULD BE FELT FOR MILES. >> OH, YOU COULD SMELL THE SMOKE. ALL THE WAY IN COLUMBUS. >> Reporter: AND THERE'S STILL A. LOT OF SMOKE HERE IN THIS AREA. IN MYRTLE BEACH, AS THE FIRE. CONTINUES TO BURN. FIRE CREWS ARE SPREAD OUT ACROSS. THIS AREA. SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICIALS SAY. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE HAS BEEN. INJURED, AND WHILE STRUCTURES.

HAVE BEEN DAMAGED, NONE HAVE. BEEN FULLY DESTROYED. THANKFULLY THE WINDS ARE. EXPECTED TO DIE DOWN HEADING. INTO THE WEEK. RACHEL? >> Rachel: THAT WILL BE. MUCH-NEEDED RELIEF. STEPHANIE, THANK YOU. THE WINDS ARE DYING DOWN IN THE. SOUTH, BUT NOW ALL EYES ARE NOW. TURNING TO A POWERFUL CROSS. COUNTRY STORM SWEEPING THE EAST. OUR METEOROLOGIST FROM OUR. STATION WABC HERE IN NEW YORK. JOINS US. DANI, TIME THIS ONE OUT FOR US. >> THIS NEXT STORM SEASON HAS. THE POTENTIAL TO BRING. HIGH-IMPACT WEATHER OVER THE. COURSE OF SEVERAL DAYS THIS.

WEEK FROM COAST TO COAST. LOOK AT ALL THE ALERTS ALREADY. POSTED, STRETCHING FROM. CALIFORNIA TO THE GULF COAST. SO TIMING THIS OUT INTO MONDAY. THE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WIND. COULD BRING WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. TO COLORADO AND NEBRASKA, THEN. CRITICAL FIRE DANGER FOCUSES IN. ON CITIES LIKE ALBUQUERQUE AND. EL PASO WHERE WIND CAN FUEL NEW, FAST-MOVING WILDFIRES. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT. REALLY RAMPS UP INTO TUESDAY. WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, HAIL, TORNADOES, ALL POSSIBLE FROM. TEXAS TO ALABAMA. IN NEW ORLEANS, IT'S NOT JUST. THE STORMS BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS.

THROUGHOUT THE DAY THAT COULD. IMPACT MARDI GRAS FESTIVITIES. ANYONE IN THE DANGER ZONE NEEDS. TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE. FORECAST. >> DANI, THANK YOU. >>. >>> NOW OVERSEAS TODAY. WORLD LEADERS GATHERING IN. LONDON TO SHOW SUPPORT WITH. UKRAINE AFTER THAT DRAMATIC. MEETING IN THE OVAL OFFICE. PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY JOINED NATO. AND EU REPRESENTATIVES. THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER CALL. THING A ONCE IN A GENERATION. MOMENT FOR THE REGION. ZELENSKYY LATER MEETING WITH.

KING CHARLES. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, EUROPEAN. LEADERS ALONGSIDE UKRAINIAN. PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY, GATHERING. IN LONDON FOR A HIGH-STAKES. EMERGENCY SUMMIT ON UKRAINE. >> CAN YOU PATCH THINGS UP WITH. DONALD TRUMP? >> Reporter: THE U.S. NOTABLY. ABSENT FOLLOWING ZELENSKYY'S. FIERY OVAL OFFICE MEETING WITH. PRESIDENT TRUMP AND VICE. PRESIDENT VANCE FRIDAY. >> YOU'RE GAMBLING WITH WORLD. WAR III. >> Rachel: THE UK AND FRANCE. FRONT AND CENTER, AGREED TO. NEGOTIATE A PEACE PROPOSAL THAT.

WOULD APPROVE DEPLOYMENT OF. TROOPS AND PLANES TO POLICE A. CEASE-FIRE. THE PRIME MINISTER SAYING THE. U.S. NEEDS TO SOMEHOW BACK THE. PLAN TO PREVENT RUSSIA FROM. REATTACKING UKRAINE. >> EUROPE MUST DO THE HEAVY. LIFTING, BUT TO SUPPORT PEACE IN. OUR CONTINENT, AND TO SUCCEED, THIS EFFORT MUST HAVE STRONG. U.S. BACKING. >> Reporter: UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT. ZELENSKYY IS NOW LEAVING THE. SUMMIT AMID QUESTIONS WHETHER HE. CAN REBUILD HIS RELATIONSHIP. WITH DONALD TRUMP. FOR NOW, THOUGH, ZELENSKYY IS. OFF TO MEET THE KING.

IT WAS ALL SMILES AND HANDSHAKES. WHEN ZELENSKYY MET WITH KING. CHARLES. BUT IN WASHINGTON, A DIFFERENT. TUNE. TODAY, HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE. JOHNSON SAID ZELENSKYY MUST. CHANGE OR RESIGN. >> WELL, SOMETHING HAS TO. CHANGE. EITHER HE NEEDS TO COME TO HIS. SENSES AND COME BACK TO THE. TABLE IN GRATITUDE, OR SOMEONE. ELSE NEEDS TO LEAD THE COUNTRY. TO DO THAT. >> Reporter: RACHEL, I ASKED THE. HEAD OF NATO TODAY WHETHER THE. U.S. WILL COMMIT TO FUTURE. SECURITY GUARANTEES FOR UKRAINE, AND HE SAID THAT KEY. CONVERSATION IS STILL ONGOING.

RACHEL? >> Rachel: STILL SOME BIG. QUESTIONS THERE. TOM, THANK YOU. >>> STAYING OVERSEAS, ISRAEL HAS. STOPPED THE FLOW OF ALL SUPPLIES. INTO GAZA, INCLUDING MUCH-NEEDED. AID. THE BORDER CROSSING BETWEEN. ISRAEL AND THE GAZA STRIP ALL. BUT DESERTED, AND ISRAEL WARNING. OF MORE CONSEQUENCES IF HAMAS. DOES NOT ACCEPT A NEW DEAL. EXTENDING THE CEASE-FIRE. >> Reporter: IN AN ATTEMPT TO. PRESSURE HAMAS TO ACCEPT A NEW. U.S. PROPOSAL TO EXTEND PHASE. ONE OF THE CEASE-FIRE THAT.

EXPIRED JUST 24 HOURS AGO, TONIGHT ISRAEL SAYS THEY HALTED. THE ENTRY OF ALL GOODS INTO. GAZA. ROWS OF TRUCKS WITH DESPERATELY. NEEDED HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES AND. FUEL NOW BLOCKED AT EGYPT'S. RAFAH BORDER CROSSING. ISRAEL SAYS THE DECISION HAS. PRESIDENT TRUMP'S BACKING. HAMAS CALLING IT CHEAP BLACKMAIL. ON THIS SECOND DAY OF RAMADAN. HAMAS REJECTING THE U.S. DEAL, INSTEAD PUSHING FOR PHASE TWO TO. GET UNDERWAY, AS INITIALLY.

NEGOTIATED SIX WEEKS AGO. PHASE TWO SEES THE RELEASE OF. ALL LIVING HOSTAGES IN EXCHANGE. FOR THE FULL WITHDRAWAL OF ALL. IDF TROOPS FROM GAZA, WHICH. ISRAEL HAS YET TO COMMIT TO. >> WE WERE SUPPOSED TO BE. HEARING ALL ABOUT THE SECOND. PHASE, AND NOW ISRAEL AND HAMAS. AND THE MEDIATORS ARE PLANNING. TO BRING ALL THE HOSTAGES BACK. >> Reporter: WITHOUT. ELABORATING, PRIME MINISTER. BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SAYING IF. HAMAS CONTINUED TO REFUSE, THERE. WILL BE CONSEQUENCES, THREATENING TO RESUME THE WAR IF. NEGOTIATIONS ARE INEFFECTIVE.

AS PALESTINIANS IN RAFAH. GATHERED AMID THE RUINS TO SHARE. A FAST-BREAKING MEAL. MILLIONS HAVING JUST RETURNED. HOME, NOW UNSURE OF WHAT COMES. NEXT. AND RACHEL, ISRAEL BELIEVES. THERE ARE STILL 24 LIVING. HOSTAGES IN GAZA, INCLUDING AN. AMERICAN. THEIR FATE AND THE FATE OF 2. MILLION PALESTINIANS NOW HANGING. IN THE BALANCE. RACHEL? >> Rachel: INES, THANK YOU. >>> BACK AT HOME, MORE THAN 2. MILLION FEDERAL WORKERS HAVE. UNTIL TOMORROW TO REPLY TO. ANOTHER EMAIL INSTRUCTING THEM.

TO LIST FIVE THINGS THEY. ACCOMPLISHED IN THE LAST WEEK. TONIGHT, WE'RE LEARNING THE. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS. OFFERING EMPLOYEES THOUSANDS OF. DOLLARS TO LEAVE THEIR JOBS NOW. AHEAD OF LAYOFFS. OUR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT. SELINA WANG HAS THE LATEST. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, ANOTHER. DEADLINE FOR FEDERAL WORKERS, AS. AGENCIES PREPARE PLANS FOR. LARGE-SCALE LAYOFFS. BILLIONAIRE ELON MUSK. THREATENING TO FIRE GOVERNMENT. EMPLOYEES WHO DON'T RESPOND TO A. SECOND EMAIL, DEMANDING THEY.

JUSTIFY THEIR JOBS BY MONDAY. NIGHT, WRITING ON X, THE. PRESIDENT HAS MADE IT CLEAR THAT. THIS IS MANDATORY FOR THE. EXECUTIVE BRANCH. THE EMAIL FROM THE OFFICE OF. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SAYING IT'S. NOW A WEEKLY REQUIREMENT TO. LIST FIVE TASKS THEY COMPLETED. IN THE LAST WEEK. DEFENSE SECRETARY HEGSETH. TELLING CIVILIAN WORKERS TO. COMPLY. >> IT'S A SIMPLE TASK, REALLY AS. ELON SAID, AS THE PRESIDENT. RECOGNIZED IN OUR FIRST CABINET. MEETING, JUST A PULSE CHECK, ARE. YOU THERE? >> Reporter: BUT OTHER FEDERAL. AGENCIES GETTING DIFFERENT AND.

CONFLICTING GUIDANCE TO THEIR. STAFFERS ABOUT WHETHER AND HOW. TO RESPOND, ONLY ADDING TO THE. CHAOS, CONFUSION, AND PANIC. MUSK CLAIMING HE'S JUST CUTTING. WASTE. >> I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE BAD, BUT I DID NOT THINK IT WOULD BE. AS BAD AS THIS. I MEAN, LOOK, THE GOOD NEWS IS. THAT IT'S A TOTALLY RICH. ENVIRONMENT FOR SAVING MONEY. >> Reporter: THIS VETERAN TELLS. ME HE'S ALREADY ON THE HUNT FOR. A NEW JOB.

>> IT'S LIKE WE DON'T EVEN. MATTER, WE DON'T COUNT. >> Reporter: AND TONIGHT, A REAL. CONCERN WITHIN THE INTELLIGENCE. COMMUNITY, THAT FOREIGN. ADVERSARIES, INCLUDING RUSSIA. AND CHINA, COULD TARGET THE. GROWING RANKS RECENTLY FIRED. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES FOR. RECRUITMENT. >> IT'S NOT DIFFICULT FOR A. FOREIGN SPY SERVICE TO FIND A. TARGET FOR RECRUITMENT. THEY JUST SIMPLY HAVE TO GO. ONLINE AND LOOK AT THE POSTINGS. OF PEOPLE WHO RECENTLY HAVE BEEN.

FIRED, WHO ARE ANGRY, AND WHO. ARE IN NEED OF MONEY. >> Rachel: LET'S GET RIGHT TO. SELINA WANG WHO JOINS US LIVE. FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. ANOTHER BUSY WEEK AHEAD. THE PRESIDENT WILL BE ADDRESSING. A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS. WHAT MORE CAN WE EXPECT? >> Reporter: SOMETHING TO WATCH. FOR IS HOW PRESIDENT TRUMP. ADDRESSES THE ECONOMY. HE HAD CAMPAIGNED ON LOWERING. PRICES FOR AMERICANS, BUT RIGHT. NOW, GROCERY PRICES ARE HIGH, AND ECONOMISTS WARN THAT TRUMP'S. TARIFF PLAN WILL RAISE COSTS FOR. AMERICANS. IN FACT, ALSO ON TUESDAY,

TRUMP'S TARIFFS ON IMPORTS FROM. CHINA, CANADA AND MEXICO ARE. EXPECTED TO GO INTO EFFECT. RACHEL? >> Rachel: ALL RIGHT, SELINA, THANK YOU. S ABC NEWS WILL HAVE LIVE. SPECIAL COVERAGE OF THE. PRESIDENT'S JOINT ADDRESS TO. CONGRESS AND THE DEMOCRATIC. RESPONSE. I'LL BE JOINING DAVID, LINSEY. AND THE REST OF OUR TEAM LIVE. FROM WASHINGTON TUESDAY NIGHT. STARTING AT 9:00 P.M. RIGHT HERE. ON ABC. >>> WE TURN NOW TO THE COUNTDOWN. OF THE 97th OSCARS, THE. FESTIVITIES JUST MOMENTS AWAY.

THE STARS WERE OUT THIS WEEKEND. REHEARSING THEIR ROLES. ANDREW GARFIELD, GOLDIE HAWN, OPRAH AND WHOOPI, AND LAST. YEAR'S WINNER. OUR OWN LINSEY DAVIS AND WHIT. JOHNSON ARE ON THE RED CARPET. TONIGHT AS THE STARS ARRIVE. >> RACHEL, THE EXCITEMENT IS. BUILDING HERE ON THE RED CARPET, AND THERE ARE SOME SURPRISES IN. STORE, INCLUDING PERFORMANCES. WITH "WICKED" DUO ARIANA GRANDE. AND CYNTHIA ERIVO. >> AND THERE ARE ALSO TRIBUTES. PLANNED FOR THE LATE QUINCY. JONES, PART OF THE ME MORIUM.

SEGMENT. AS WELL AS TWO-TIME OSCAR WINNER. GENE HACKMAN WHO RECENTLY PASSED. AWAY WITH HIS WIFE. HE WILL BE REMEMBERED ALSO. >> AND TONIGHT'S AWARDS ARE. TAKING PLACE IN THE WAKE OF THE. DEADLY WILDFIRES THAT DEVASTATED. PARTS OF LOS ANGELES. THE SHOW EXPECTED TO CELEBRATE. THE CITY'S RESILIENCE AND HONOR. THE FIRST RESPONDERS WHO BROUGHT. BRAVELY. SO LINSEY, WHAT ARE YOU MOST. LOOKING FORWARD TO TODAY? >> AS WE'VE BEEN JOKING, IT'S A. COMPLETE UNKNOWN AS FAR AS WHO. IS GOING TO WIN FOR BEST. PICTURE.

WE'VE BEEN DOING THIS FOR A FEW. YEARS, YOU HAVE THE SENSE OF WHO. HAS THE MOMENTUM, BUT THIS YEAR. IT REALLY FEELS LIKE THERE'S AN. ANTICIPATION THAT THERE'S A. SURPRISE. A FEW CONTENDERS OUT THERE. >> THAT SURPRISE LIKELY TO COME. AT THE END OF THE NIGHT. I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT. FIRST-TIME HOST CONAN O'BRIAN. AND HOW HE'S GOING TO BALANCE. THE HUMOR OF THE MOMENT, BUT. ALSO THIS LOVE LETTER THAT'S. BEEN DESCRIBED TO LOS ANGELES IN. THE WAKE OF THOSE WILDFIRES. RACHEL, BACK TO YOU. >> Rachel: A BIG NIGHT AHEAD. WHIT AND LINSEY, THANK YOU. MUCH MORE ON THE OSCARS COMING. UP. >>> WE TURN NOW TO THE. SUCCESSFUL LANDING ON THE MOON. JUST HOURS AGO.

S. THE TEXAS STARTUP FIREFLY MAKING. HISTORY LANDING ITS FIRST BLUE. GHOST SPACECRAFT ON THE LUNAR. SURFACE. HERE'S ABC'S MORGAN NORWOOD. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, THE BLUE. GHOST LUNAR LANDER ALREADY HARD. AT WORK, CAPTURING THESE. STUNNING IMAGES. THE SPACECRAFT MAKING A. TOUCHDOWN ON THE MOON EARLY THIS. MORNING, FOLLOWING INTUITIVE. MACHINE'S ODYSSEY LANDER LAST. YEAR. >> WE'RE ON THE MOON. [ APPLAUSE ]. >> Reporter: 95-YEAR-OLD BUZZ. ALDRIN, THE SECOND PERSON EVER. TO WALK THE MOON, GIVING THEM A.

THUMBS UP FROM HOME. >> WE JUST BECAME THE FIRST. COMMERCIAL COMPANY IN HISTORY TO. COMPLETE A FULLY SUCCESSFUL MOON. LANDING. >> YOU CAN FINALLY BREATHE. I DON'T THINK I'VE STOP SMILING. SINCE. >> Reporter: BLUE GHOST, TEAMING. UP WITH NASA. THE AGENCY USING PRIVATE. COMPANIES AS ADVANCED SCOUTS. BEFORE SENDING HUMANS BACK TO. THE MOON WITH THE ARTIMUS. MISSIONS. PARTS OF THE SPACECRAFT MADE. WITH 3-D PRINTING, THE LANDER. CARRYING TEN SPECIFIC.

EXPERIMENTS FOR NASA, INCLUDING. A DRILL AND A VACUUM TO STUDY. MOON DUST. ALONG WITH TECHNOLOGY THAT CAN. HELP NASA ASTRONAUTS NAVIGATE. FUTURE LANDINGS. >> WE WANT TO MAKE SURE ALL. PAYLOADS GET ALL THE DATA. IT'S IMPORTANT TO US THAT WE. DELIVER ON THAT PROMISE. SO THERE'S GAME-CHANGING SCIENCE. ON HERE. >> Reporter: AND BLUE GHOST IS. ON A TWO-WEEK MISSION, A REAL. RACE TO GATHER CRITICAL DATA. BEFORE THE HARSH LUNAR NIGHT. SHUTS IT DOWN. NASA IS BETTING BIG ON THESE. PRIVATE MOON MISSIONS. MORE ON THE WAY, ONE SET FOR. THIS THURSDAY.

RACHEL? >> Rachel: HISTORIC LANDING. MORGAN, THANK YOU. >>> STILL SO MUCH MORE AHEAD ON. S. "WORLD NEWS TONIGHT" THIS. SUNDAY. THE SKATING COMMUNITY REMEMBERS. THE LIVES LOST IN THAT MID-AIR. COLLISION OVER WASHINGTON, D.C. AND LATER, WE'LL TAKE YOU B. >> Rachel: NEXT TONIGHT, A. TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS IN THAT. DEADLY MID-AIR COLLISION OVER. THE POTOMAC. THE EVENT IN WASHINGTON WAS. SPONSORED BY U.S. FIGURE SKATING. WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO HELP. FAMILIES AND VICTIMS AS WELL AS.

FIRST RESPONDERS. NEARLY HALF OF THE 67 PEOPLE. KILLED IN THAT ACCIDENT WERE. CONNECTED TO THE SKATING. COMMUNITY. INCLUDING 11 ATHLETES AND 13. FAMILY MEMBERS. THEY WERE ON BOARD A REGIONAL. JET THAT COLLIDED WITH AN ARMY. HELICOPTER NEAR REAGAN NATIONAL. AIRPORT. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, REMEMBERING R&B LEGEND ANGIE. STONE. >>> TO THE INDEX, AND SAD NEWS. TONIGHT. GRAMMY NOMINATED R&B SINGER. ANGIE STONE WAS KILLED IN A CAR. CRASH EARLY SATURDAY. SHE WAS KNOWN FOR THE HIT SINGLE. "WISH I DIDN'T MISS YOU.". ♪ I CAN'T EAT, I CAN'T SLEEP.

ANYMORE ♪. >> STONE WAS DRIVING FROM. ATLANTA TO ALABAMA WHEN HER CAR. FLIPPED AND HIT BY A TRACTOR. TRAILER. ANGIE STONE WAS 63 YEARS OLD. >>> AND WHAT A FINISH SATURDAY. WHEN NUMBER FIVE TENNESSEE. HOSTED NUMBER SIX ALABAMA IN. COLLEGE BASKETBALL. WITH THE SCORE TIED AND THE. CLOCK TICKING DOWN, TENNESSEE'S. JAMAI NAYSHACK HAD THE. LONG JUMPER AND FOUND NOTHING. BUT NET FOR A THREE-POINT WIN. EVEN BETTER, WATCH AS UTAH HITS.

A HALF COURT SHOW TO BEAT BYU. 76-73. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, >>> FINALLY, IT'S A NIGHT MOVIE. FANS WAIT FOR ALL YEAR. AND A LOT OF QUESTIONS ARE ABOUT. TO BE ANSWERED. EXCITEMENT IS BUILDING FOR. TONIGHT'S 97th ACADEMY AWARDS. EVERYONE WANTS TO KNOW WHO THE. BIG WINNERS WILL BE. WHO WILL BE CROWNED BEST PICTURE. AMONG THE 10 FILMS NOMINATED?

"ANORAH?". "CONCLAVE?". OR COULD IT BE "WICKED"? SEVERAL CATEGORIES ARE STILL. WIDE OPEN. ♪ ♪. AT 29, TIMOTHY CHALAMET COULD. BECOME THE YOUNGEST TO WIN BEST. ACTOR FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF BOB. DYLAN AND A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. A ROLE HE SPENT CLOSE TO FIVE. YEARS PREPARING FOR. ♪ ♪. THE ACTOR, WHO BEGAN HIS CAREER.

AS A TEENAGER IN "HOME LAND,". RECEIVING INTERNATIONAL. ATTENTION, AN OSCAR NOMINATION. EIGHT YEARS AGO WITH HIS LEAD. ROLE IN "CALL ME BY HER NAME.". ADRIAN BRODY IS ANOTHER ACTOR, S AFTER HIS ROLE AS A FICTIONAL. ARCHITECT IN "THE BRUTALIST.". BRODY WON 22 YEARS AGO FOR HIS. ROLE AS A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR IN. "THE PIANIST.". >> I'D LIKE TO ORDER. >> DEMI MOORE COULD WIN BEST.

ACTRESS FOR HER WORK IN "THE. SUBSTANCE.". IT WOULD BE HER FIRST OSCAR IN A. CAREER SPANNING MORE THAN 40. YEARS. FROM THE '80s "ST. ELMORE'S". FIRE AND "A FEW GOOD MEN" IN THE. '90s. >> YOUR HONOR, THE DEFENSE. OBJECTS. >> Rachel: MIKEY MADISON IS. ANOTHER ACTRESS TO WATCH IN THE. BEST ACTRESS CATEGORY. AT JUST 25, SHE'S ALREADY TAKEN. HOME AN ACTING ROLE FOR HER ROLE. AS AN EXOTIC DANCER.

BEFORE THAT, SHE STARRED IN. "SCREAM.". LOTS OF POTENTIAL SURPRISES IN. STORE, AND SOON, WE'LL KNOW WHO. THE WINNERS ARE. AN EXCITING NIGHT AHEAD. THE SUSPENSE ONLY GROWING. WE'LL HAVE IT ALL FOR YOU, THE. 97th ACADEMY AWARDS RIGHT HERE. ON ABC. THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING.