ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 29, 2025

TONIGHT THE DEATH TOLL CLIMBS IN THE. MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTHEAST. ASIA. CREWS WORKING AROUND THE. CLOCK TRYING TO SAVE ANYONE. TRAPPED UNDER THE RUBBLE. HERE. AT HOME, A PLANE CRASHES INTO A. MINNEAPOLIS SUBURB. THE LATE. BREAKING DETAILS AND MORE THAN. 75 MILLION AMERICANS ARE ON. ALERT FOR A MAJOR CROSS-COUNTRY. STORM SWEEPING EAST FIRST. RESCUE TEAMS ARE HEADING TO. SOUTHEAST ASIA TO HELP IN THOSE. DESPERATE EFFORTS. A POWERFUL. 7.7 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE SENDING. TALL BUILDINGS CRASHING TO THE.

GROUND. A SKYSCRAPER UNDER. CONSTRUCTION IN THAILAND. MORE. THAN 80 WORKERS BELIEVED TRAPPED. INSIDE. ANGUISHED FAMILY MEMBERS. WAITING FOR WORD AT THE SCENE. CIVIL WAR TORN MYANMAR, THE SITE. OF THE EPICENTER. THE COUNTRY'S. MILITARY RULERS WITH A RARE. APPEAL FOR HELP, SAYING MORE. THAN 1600 PEOPLE HAVE DIED AND. THAT IS CERTAIN TO RISE. BRITT. CLENNETT FROM BANGKOK. A HOME. ENGULFED IN FLAMES A SMALL PLANE. CRASHES INTO A RESIDENTIAL. NEIGHBORHOOD OUTSIDE. MINNEAPOLIS. WHAT WE ARE. LEARNING THE GLOBAL DAY OF.

PEACEFUL PROTEST AGAINST ELON. MUSK AND TESLA. DEMONSTRATORS. VOICING THEIR ANGER AGAINST THE. WORLD'S RICHEST MAN. THE. DANGEROUS NEW CROSS COUNTRY. STORM MORE THAN 75 MILLION. AMERICANS ON ALERT AS CREWS RACE. TO GET THE UPPER HAND ON. WILDFIRES IN THE CAROLINAS. FAITH ABUBEY FROM SOUTH. CAROLINA. AND OUR WEATHER TEAM. TIMING OUT THE FORECAST. THE. SUDDEN RESIGNATION OF THE FDA'S. LEAD VACCINE OFFICIAL. HIS. SCATHING REBUKE OF HHS SECRETARY. ROBERT KENNEDY JR. AND THE.

NATIONAL RESPONSE TO THE MEASLES. OUTBREAK. THE NEW RESPONSE FROM. DENMARK. TONIGHT, GREENLANDERS. REACT TO VICE PRESIDENT VANCE'S. BRIEF VISIT AND PRESIDENT. TRUMP'S CALLS TO ANNEX THE. ISLAND. TERRY MORAN FROM. GREENLAND, AN AMERICAN WOMAN. HELD SINCE LAST MONTH, IS. RELEASED BY THE TALIBAN. THE. DETAILS JUST COMING IN THE NEW. CLOSE CALL AT WASHINGTON'S. REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT. A DELTA. PASSENGER PLANE AND A MILITARY. JET COMING WITHIN HUNDREDS OF. FEET OF EACH OTHER. AND AMERICA.

STRONG. THE QUICK THINKING HERO. TEENAGER WHO JUMPED INTO ACTION. TO SAVE A FAMILY. >> FROM ABC NEWS WORLD. HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK. THIS. IS WORLD NEWS TONIGHT. >> GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR. JOINING US ON THIS SATURDAY. I'M. MARY BRUCE IN FOR WHIT JOHNSON. THERE ARE SEVERAL DEVELOPING. STORIES AS WE COME ON THE AIR. TONIGHT. BUT WE BEGIN WITH THE. DESPERATE SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS. AFTER THAT 7.7 EARTHQUAKE IN. SOUTHEAST ASIA. THE DEATH TOLL.

NOW SOARING ABOVE 1600 WITH MORE. THAN 3000 INJURED IN MYANMAR. THE DRAMATIC RESCUE OF THIS. WOMAN SHOWN ON MYANMAR'S. MILITARY STATE RUN MEDIA. AND. THESE IMAGES OF SURVIVORS USING. THEIR BARE HANDS TO FREE THOSE. TRAPPED UNDERNEATH MOUNDS OF. DEBRIS. ONE HOSPITAL FORCED TO. TREAT DOZENS OF PATIENTS OUTSIDE. BECAUSE THE BUILDING IS SO. SEVERELY DAMAGED. AND ANXIOUS. FAMILIES AWAITING NEWS ABOUT. THEIR MISSING LOVED ONES ON THE. SITE OF A COLLAPSED BUILDING IN. BANGKOK TONIGHT. DOZENS REMAIN.

MISSING THE QUAKE, ONE OF THE. WORST TO HIT SOUTHEAST ASIA IN. 100 YEARS. ABC'S BRITT CLENNETT. LEADS US OFF TONIGHT FROM. BANGKOK. >> TONIGHT, RESCUE EFFORTS. DESPERATELY UNDERWAY IN MYANMAR. AND THAILAND AFTER THAT. DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE IN. SOUTHEAST ASIA. MYANMAR'S. MILITARY JUNTA NOW ALLOWING. HUNDREDS OF AID WORKERS TO ENTER. THE WAR TORN COUNTRY. OVER 1600. PEOPLE THERE ARE DEAD, 3000. INJURED. THOSE NUMBERS LIKELY TO. CONTINUE RISING. RESCUE WORKERS.

USING JACKHAMMERS, MALLETS TO. BREAK UP AND REMOVE RUBBLE AS. THEY WORK TO FIND ANY SURVIVORS, SOME DIGGING WITH THEIR BARE. HANDS AND A BRIEF MOMENT OF JOY. THIS WOMAN SAVED FROM HER. COLLAPSED HOME BY DOZENS OF. PATIENTS SEEN BEING TREATED. OUTSIDE OF THIS HOSPITAL AFTER. IT, TOO, WAS DAMAGED. BUT. OBSTACLES REMAIN. SOME OF. MYANMAR'S AIRPORTS DAMAGED BY. THE QUAKE, CURRENTLY UNUSABLE BY. AIRCRAFT, IMPEDING RELIEF. EFFORTS FOR A COUNTRY EMBROILED. IN A CIVIL WAR FOR YEARS. THAT.

7.7 EARTHQUAKE WAS THE WORST IN. THE REGION IN THE LAST 100. YEARS. ITS TREMORS AND. AFTERSHOCKS FELT THROUGHOUT. SOUTHEAST ASIA. HERE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND, OVER 600 MILES AWAY. FROM THE EPICENTER, 80 PEOPLE. STILL MISSING. WITH RESCUE. EFFORTS UNDERWAY AFTER THIS. BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION. COLLAPSED. NINE PEOPLE THERE. CONFIRMED DEAD. RESCUERS HERE. ARE WORKING ALL THROUGH THE. NIGHT, USING HEAVY MACHINERY TO. LIFT LARGE PIECES OF DEBRIS IN. THE HOPE OF FINDING ANY.

SURVIVORS. SAARINEN'S SISTER, AN. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, IS ONE OF. THE MISSING. SHE HAD ONLY. STARTED WORKING AT THE SITE TWO. WEEKS AGO. SO THESE ARE ALL THE. MISSED CALLS, HIS NUMEROUS CALLS. TO HER PHONE GOING UNANSWERED. CHINA, RUSSIA AND INDIA SAY. THEIR RESPONSE TEAMS ARE NOW. ARRIVING IN MYANMAR. A US. MILITARY TEAM SEEN ASSESSING THE. DAMAGE IN BANGKOK. >> HONESTLY, WE'RE JUST TRYING. TO GET A HANDLE ON WHAT'S GOING. ON RIGHT NOW. >> ON FRIDAY, PRESIDENT TRUMP. INDICATED THAT THE US HAD BEEN. IN TOUCH WITH OFFICIALS IN. MYANMAR AND THAT THEY WOULD BE.

HELPING. LATER THAT SAME DAY, THE STATE DEPARTMENT NOT. INDICATING WHEN THAT HELP WOULD. ARRIVE. >> WHAT I CAN TELL YOU IS THAT. WE WAIT FOR FORMAL REQUESTS. WE. ARE READY. OBVIOUSLY, WE ARE. WATCHING WHAT IS TRANSPIRING. >> AND BRITT JOINS US NOW FROM. BANGKOK. AND BRITT, RESCUE. WORKERS ARE NOW RACING AGAINST. THE CLOCK. >> WELL, AS YOU CAN SEE, MARY, IT IS A CHALLENGING TASK TO WORK. THROUGH THIS MASSIVE MOUND OF. RUBBLE. BUT THE CRITICAL WINDOW. TO FINDING SURVIVORS IS CLOSING.

MEANWHILE, IN MYANMAR, WHERE. MORE THAN 1600 PEOPLE ARE. CONFIRMED DEAD, A UN OFFICIAL. SAYS THE JUNTA IS CONTINUING TO. BOMB PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, ADDING TO THE COMPLICATIONS. FACING RESCUE AND AID EFFORTS. MARY. >> SUCH DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES. BRITT. THANK YOU. BACK HERE IN. THE U.S. INTO THE BREAKING NEWS, A PLANE CRASHING INTO A HOME IN. BROOKLYN PARK, MINNESOTA, AND. BURSTING INTO FLAMES. A TRAIL OF. BLACK SMOKE HOVERING IN THE SKY. THAT PLANE DEPARTING FROM IOWA, HEADING TO MINNEAPOLIS. THE NEW.

DETAILS JUST COMING IN TONIGHT. HERE'S ABC'S PERRY RUSSOM. >> TONIGHT. TERRIFYING VIDEO. SHOWING THE AFTERMATH OF A SMALL. PLANE CRASHING INTO A HOME IN. MINNESOTA. >> IT LOOKS LIKE A PLANE CRASH. IN BROOKLYN PARK. >> THE FAA SAYS A SOCATA TBM 700. CRASHED THIS AFTERNOON IN. BROOKLYN PARK. >> MINUTES AGO. THIS HOUSE IS. STILL THERE. >> DALE RECORDING THIS VIDEO. >> IT WAS INSANE HOW BAD THAT. BURNING WAS. >> FIREFIGHTERS RACING TO THE. SCENE. THE HOUSE CONSUMED BY. FLAMES WITH BLACK SMOKE RISING.

INTO THE SKY. THE FAA SAYS THE. SINGLE ENGINE PLANE TOOK OFF. FROM DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL. AIRPORT IN IOWA, HEADED TO ANOKA. COUNTY AIRPORT IN MINNEAPOLIS. BEFORE CRASHING ABOUT SEVEN. MILES FROM THE AIRPORT. IT'S THE. LATEST SMALL OR MIDSIZE PLANE. CRASH IN THE U.S. SO FAR THIS. YEAR. EARLIER THIS MONTH IN. LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, A PLANE. CRASHING NEAR THE AIRPORT THERE, INJURING FIVE PEOPLE ON BOARD. BACK IN MINNESOTA, IT'S NOT. CLEAR PEOPLE WERE ON THE PLANE. OR IF ANYONE WAS INSIDE THE. HOME.

>> IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME. IT. COULD HAVE BEEN THE HOUSE I WAS. IN. >> MARY, BOTH THE FAA AND NTSB. ARE INVESTIGATING. EVEN WITH THE. RECENT CRASHES WE ARE SEEING, EXPERTS STILL SAY FLYING IS THE. SAFEST WAY TO TRAVEL IN THE U.S. >> MARY PERRY RUSSOM WITH THE. LATE BREAKING DETAILS. TURNING. NOW TO GLOBAL PROTESTS TARGETING. TESLA DEMONSTRATORS GATHERING. AROUND THE WORLD AND FROM COAST. TO COAST IN THE U.S. FOR. SO-CALLED TESLA TAKEDOWNS. OUTRAGED BY ELON MUSK AND DOGE'S. MASSIVE CUTS TO THE FEDERAL. WORKFORCE. IT COMES AS THE.

ELECTRIC CAR MAKER IS FACING. ACTS OF VANDALISM AND OTHER. CRIMES. HERE'S ABC'S MORGAN. NORWOOD. >> HEY. >> TONIGHT FROM NEW YORK TO. WASHINGTON TO LOS ANGELES TO SAN. FRANCISCO AND EVEN ABROAD, TESLA. TAKEDOWN A GLOBAL DAY OF. PEACEFUL ACTION, DEMANDING AN. END TO ELON MUSK'S INFLUENCE. OVER DOGE. THE DEPARTMENT OF. GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY AND ITS.

SWEEPING FEDERAL CUTS. >> WE'RE GOING TO PUT PRESSURE. ON THE ADMINISTRATION, BUT ALSO. ON CONGRESS, TO STAND UP TO. THEM. >> ORGANIZERS CLAIM MUSK'S TESLA. FORTUNE HELPED HIM SECURE A ROLE. IN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, OVERSEEING DOGE AND SLASHING. GOVERNMENT FUNDING. >> WE DON'T THINK THAT ELON. MUSK, THE RICHEST MAN IN THE. WORLD, SHOULD BE IN CHARGE OF. DOING THINGS LIKE THAT. >> PROTESTERS ARE URGING. BOYCOTTS, CALLING ON TESLA. OWNERS TO SELL THEIR EVS AND. DUMP THEIR STOCKS. WHILE TODAY'S.

PROTESTS REMAIN PEACEFUL, RECENT. WEEKS HAVE BEEN ANYTHING BUT. THE FBI LAUNCHING A TASK FORCE. IN RESPONSE TO EARLIER ATTACKS, INCLUDING INCENDIARY DEVICES. FOUND AT A TESLA DEALERSHIP IN. AUSTIN, TEXAS, AND IN NEW YORK. INVESTIGATORS LOOKING FOR TWO. PEOPLE WHO THEY SAY CARVED THE. WORD NAZIS AND A SWASTIKA INTO A. CYBERTRUCK. MUSK ON FOX NEWS. WARNING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. IS PREPARING TO ACT. >> WE'RE GOING TO GO AFTER THEM. AND THE PRESIDENT HAS MADE IT. CLEAR WE'RE GOING TO GO AFTER. THEM. >> AND MUSK SAYS TESLA'S VEHICLE. CAMERAS ARE NOW ROLLING, AND.

PRESIDENT TRUMP IS WARNING THAT. VANDALS COULD FACE UP TO 20. YEARS, POSSIBLY IN AN EL. SALVADORIAN PRISON. MARY. >> THE PRESIDENT, PROMISING. THOSE HARSH CONSEQUENCES. MORGAN. THANK YOU. NEXT HERE. TONIGHT, MORE THAN 75 MILLION. AMERICANS ARE BRACING FOR A. SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK INTO. SUNDAY. THIS NEW THREAT COMES AS. DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING SLAMS. PARTS OF THE GULF COAST. CARS IN. SOUTH TEXAS SUBMERGED BY. FLOODWATERS. SO LET'S GET RIGHT. TO OUR METEOROLOGIST, DANI. BECKSTROM, FROM OUR NEW YORK. STATION, WABC. AND DANI, THIS.

FLOOD THREAT IS FAR FROM OVER. YEAH, YEAH. >> RELENTLESS HEAVY RAIN. MARY. ALONG THE GULF COAST AND THE. THREAT NOT OVER YET WITH A FLOOD. WATCH FROM SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. INTO GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI. CONTINUING TONIGHT. THEN A. SEPARATE SYSTEM BRINGS A SEVERE. THREAT STARTING TONIGHT IN THE. SOUTHERN PLAINS BEFORE SHIFTING. TO THE SOUTH AND MIDWEST. TOMORROW, BECOMING MORE. SIGNIFICANT AND MORE WIDESPREAD. WE'RE TRACKING MULTIPLE ROUNDS. OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS. SUNDAY IN CITIES LIKE MEMPHIS, LOUISVILLE AND INDIANAPOLIS, WITH THE SECOND HALF OF THE DAY.

BRINGING SERIOUS CONCERN FOR. DAMAGING WIND, HAIL AND STRONG. TORNADOES. BY MONDAY, THE SYSTEM. IMPACTS THE SOUTHEAST UP THE. I-95 CORRIDOR. SEVERE STORMS ARE. POSSIBLE, BUT THE RAIN ITSELF IS. A RELIEF CONSIDERING THE DRY, WARM AND VERY WINDY START TO THE. WEEKEND, ELEVATING FIRE DANGER. MARY. >> THE WEATHER WHIPLASH. CONTINUES. DANNY. THANK YOU. THOSE CONDITIONS, AS YOU. MENTIONED, ARE FUELING A RAGING. WILDFIRE IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THE. SO-CALLED TABLE ROCK FIRE IS AT. ZERO CONTAINMENT, SCORCHING MORE. THAN 10,000 ACRES AND CROSSING. INTO NORTH CAROLINA. THE FLAMES.

MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY. NEGLIGENT HIKERS. ABC'S FAITH. ABUBEY IS BACK ON THE SCENE. AGAIN TONIGHT. >> TONIGHT, FIREFIGHTERS IN. SOUTH CAROLINA ARE RACING TO GET. THE UPPER HAND AGAINST THE. RAGING TABLE. ROCK FIRE. STILL. 0% CONTAINED. >> IT HAS CROSSED A LINE INTO. NORTH CAROLINA. >> THE BLAZE, FUELED BY DRY AND. GUSTY WINDS, EXPLODING TO OVER. 10,900 ACRES IN THE LAST WEEK. NEARLY 1400 HOMES UNDER. EVACUATION ORDERS. CREWS. CARRYING OUT THE LARGEST AIR. DROPS IN STATE HISTORY IN THIS.

AREA. THE FIRE RAN UP THE. RAVINE, JUMPED ACROSS THIS ROAD. AND BURNED SEVERAL MORE ACRES. FIRE OFFICIALS SUSPECT THIS FIRE. WAS SPARKED BY NEGLIGENT HIKERS. WHAT PENALTIES ARE THEY FACING? >> THEY COULD BE CHARGED WITH. ALLOWING OR STARTING THE FIRE. THEY COULD BE CHARGED WITH. ALLOWING FIRE TO SPREAD TO. OTHERS LANDS. >> FIREFIGHTERS ARE HOPING TO. GET A BREAK WITH THE STORM. MOVING IN TOMORROW, AND. OFFICIALS SAY UNLESS IT'S A. SIGNIFICANT STORM, TOMORROW'S. FORECASTED RAIN WON'T PUT OUT. THE FIRES, BUT IT WILL BE A GOOD.

STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. MARY. >> THE WEATHER HOPEFULLY. BRINGING A BIT OF RELIEF. THANK. YOU. WE TURN NOW TO THE. RESIGNATION OF THE NATION'S TOP. VACCINE OFFICIAL, PETER MARKS, PENNING A SCATHING LETTER WITH. SHARP WORDS FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN. SERVICES SECRETARY ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR, A LONGTIME VACCINE. SKEPTIC. ALL THIS COMING AS THE. COUNTRY FACES A MEASLES OUTBREAK. IN 20 STATES. ABC'S JAY O'BRIEN. REPORTING FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. TONIGHT. >> TONIGHT, THE SUDDEN. RESIGNATION OF THE FOOD AND DRUG. ADMINISTRATION'S TOP VACCINE. OFFICIAL, SENDING SHOCKWAVES.

THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. AND HUMAN SERVICES, NOW RUN BY. LONGTIME VACCINE SKEPTIC. SECRETARY ROBERT F KENNEDY JR. DOCTOR PETER MARKS, WHO WORKED. AT THE FDA FOR MORE THAN A. DECADE AND PLAYED A CRITICAL. ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF. VACCINES TO COMBAT COVID 19. DURING THE FIRST TRUMP. ADMINISTRATION, PENNING THIS. SCATHING RESIGNATION LETTER. OBTAINED BY ABC NEWS, WRITING, IT HAS BECOME CLEAR THAT TRUTH. AND TRANSPARENCY ARE NOT DESIRED. BY THE SECRETARY, BUT RATHER HE. WISHES SUBSERVIENT CONFIRMATION.

OF HIS MISINFORMATION AND LIES. IN HIS CONTENTIOUS CONFIRMATION. BATTLE. KENNEDY, OFFERING THESE. REASSURANCES TO SENATORS ON THE. FENCE. >> NEWS REPORTS HAVE CLAIMED. THAT I'M ANTI VACCINE OR ANY. INDUSTRY, I AM NEITHER. I AM PRO. SAFETY. >> NOW, AN HHS OFFICIAL TELLING. ABC NEWS THAT IF MARKS, A. LONGTIME HEALTH OFFICIAL, DOES. NOT WANT TO GET BEHIND RESTORING. SCIENCE TO ITS GOLDEN STANDARD. AND PROMOTING RADICAL. TRANSPARENCY, THEN HE HAS NO. PLACE AT THE FDA. AND TONIGHT,

WITH MORE THAN 480 CONFIRMED. MEASLES CASES NATIONWIDE, MAINLY. IN UNVACCINATED CHILDREN, MARKS. WARNING OF AN UNPRECEDENTED. ASSAULT ON SCIENTIFIC TRUTH. KENNEDY, MEANWHILE, POISED TO. MAKE MORE SIGNIFICANT CUTS AT. HHS, WITH THOUSANDS OF EMPLOYEES. NOW BRACING FOR LAYOFFS. >> I WANT TO PROMISE YOU NOW. THAT WE'RE GOING TO DO MORE WITH. LESS. >> THOSE ADDITIONAL CUTS COMING. AND, JAY, OF COURSE, YOU ALSO. COVER CAPITOL HILL FOR US. AND. TONIGHT YOU HAVE REACTION TO.

DOCTOR MARKS RESIGNATION FROM A. KEY REPUBLICAN SENATOR. >> THAT'S RIGHT MARY. SENATOR. BILL CASSIDY OF LOUISIANA, A. FORMER PHYSICIAN WHO VOTED YES. ON KENNEDY'S NOMINATION AFTER. PUBLICLY WRESTLING WITH HIS PAST. VACCINE COMMENTS POSTED TODAY. THAT MARKS HIS DEPARTURE WAS A. LOSS FOR THE FDA, AND HE URGED. KENNEDY TO REPLACE HIM WITH. SOMEONE OF, QUOTE, SIMILAR. STATURE WHO WILL LEAD WITHOUT. BIAS. >> MARY J. THANK YOU. NOW TO. VICE PRESIDENT J.D. VANCE'S. CONTROVERSIAL MISSION TO. GREENLAND, VANCE TELLING.

GREENLANDERS THAT THEY'D BE. BETTER OFF AND SAFER BEING PART. OF THE U.S. ABC'S SENIOR. NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT TERRY. MORAN IN GREENLAND TONIGHT. AND. TERRY, THE VICE PRESIDENT, RECEIVED A CHILLY RECEPTION. >> MARY. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE. WAS ONLY ON THE GROUND HERE IN. GREENLAND AT THAT AMERICAN BASE. FOR A FEW HOURS, BUT HE HAD AN. IMPACT. GREENLAND IS A PART OF. DENMARK, A CLOSE U.S. ALLY. AND. THE DANISH FOREIGN MINISTER. BLASTED VANCE FOR THE TONE HE. TOOK HERE, SAYING, THIS IS NOT. HOW YOU SPEAK TO YOUR CLOSE. ALLIES. BUT GREENLANDERS WERE. LISTENING. THEY'RE STILL IN. SHOCK OVER THE AGGRESSIVENESS OF.

PRESIDENT TRUMP'S EFFORTS TO GET. CONTROL OF GREENLAND, QUOTE, ONE. WAY OR THE OTHER. SO VANCE TRIED. TO CALM THE WATERS HERE. HE. PLEDGED THAT GREENLANDERS WILL. HAVE THE SELF-DETERMINATION TO. CHOOSE WHETHER THEY WANT TO. BECOME PART OF THE UNITED STATES. OR NOT. AND HE ALSO SAID, QUOTE, WE DO NOT THINK THAT MILITARY. FORCE WILL EVER BE NECESSARY. PRESIDENT TRUMP HASN'T SAID. THOSE THINGS. MOST PEOPLE HERE. SEE VANCE'S TRIP AS PART OF. TRUMP'S LONG TERM STRATEGY, AND. THEY DON'T WANT TO ALIENATE THE. U.S. ONE THING YOU'LL HEAR A LOT. PEOPLE WILL SAY, WE WANT A.

CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH THE. UNITED STATES, BUT WE DON'T WANT. TO BECOME AMERICANS. MARY. >> WE SHALL SEE. TERRY MORAN. FROM GREENLAND TONIGHT. THANK. YOU. AN AMERICAN WOMAN DETAINED. BY THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN. SINCE FEBRUARY HAS BEEN. RELEASED. FAYE HALL, SEEN HERE, WAS ACCUSED OF USING A DRONE. WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION. THE. FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR FOR. AFGHANISTAN. ANNOUNCING THE. NEWS, HALL THANKED PRESIDENT. TRUMP FOR HER FREEDOM AND FOR. HIS LEADERSHIP. AND THERE IS. STILL MUCH MORE AHEAD THIS. SATURDAY. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT, THE SPECTACULAR IMAGES OF THE.

PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE. A DEADLY. MASS SHOOTING AT A PACKED HOUSE. PARTY IN WASHINGTON STATE. TWO. TEENAGERS ARE KILLED AND THE NEW. CLOSE CALL AT REAGAN. NATIONAL AIRPORT, A PASSENGER PLANE, AND A MILITARY JET. >>> NEXT TONIGHT, AN ACTIVE. INVESTIGATION INTO THE SHOOTING. DEATHS OF TWO TEENAGERS AT A. HOUSE PARTY IN WASHINGTON STATE. SHOTS RANG OUT OVERNIGHT IN THE. TACOMA AREA, SENDING A PANICKED. CROWD OF YOUNG PEOPLE SCRAMBLING. FOR SAFETY AND RUSHING INTO THE. STREET. TWO TEENAGE BOYS DIED FROM THEIR.

INJURIES, FOUR OTHERS REMAIN AT. THE HOSPITAL. POLICE TOOK ONE PERSON INTO. CUSTODY. >>> THERE'S BEEN ANOTHER CLOSE. CALL NEAR REAGAN NATIONAL. AIRPORT. THE FAA SAYS A DELTA FLIGHT WAS. TAKING OFF YESTERDAY WHEN AN. INCOMING US AIR FORCE JET FLEW. BY, NARROWLY AVOIDING A. COLLISION. ALARMS SOUNDED IN THE COCKPIT OF. THAT DELTA PLANE, ALERTING THE. PILOTS. >> WAS THERE AN ACTUAL AIRCRAFT. ABOUT 500 FEET BELOW US?

>> DELTA, AFFIRMATIVE. >> OKAY. >> THE FAA IS NOW REQUIRING ALL. AIRCRAFT FLYING NEAR THE AIRPORT. TO BROADCAST THEIR POSITIONS TO. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL. THIS CLOSE CALL COMING TWO. MONTHS AFTER THE DEADLY MID-AIR. CRASH OVER THE SAME AIRPORT. >>> AND WHEN WE COME BACK, THE. WOMEN'S ELITE 8 IS ALMOST SET. WHO'S STILL DANCING IN THE. MADNESS OF MARCH. >>> TO THE INDEX NOW. THE DOCTOR ACCUSED OF TRYING TO. KILL HIS WIFE IN HAWAII COULD. SOON FACE A RESTRAINING ORDER, HIS WIFE MAKING THE REQUEST, SAYING SHE FEARS FOR HER SAFETY.

IF GERHARDT KONIG IS RELEASED. FROM CUSTODY. THE FINALING ALSO -- FILING ALSO. CLAIMING. KONIG ACCUSED HER OF HAVING AN. AFFAIR LAST YEAR AND SOON BECAME. JEALOUS AND CONTROLLING. >>> PEOPLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN. HEMISPHERE WITNESSED A PARTIAL. SOLAR ECLIPSE THIS MORNING. ACROSS 13 STATES, CANADA AND. PARTS OF EUROPE AND ASIA. MANY RESIDENTS GETTING UP EARLY. TO SEE THE MOON PARTIALLY BLOCK. THE SUN. IT MAY NOT BE LAST YEAR'S FULL. ECLIPSE, BUT IT WAS STILL VERY. IMPRESSIVE. >>> NOW TO MARCH MADNESS WITH.

ALL EYES ON THE WOMEN'S SWEET. 16. TCU UPSETS NOTRE DAME IN AN. ELECTRIFYING FINISH. THE SCHOOL HEADING TO THE ELITE. 8. 8. THE TEXAS LONGHORNS PUNCHING. THEIR TICKET TO THE NEXT ROUND. AFTER A NAIL-BITING FOURTH. QUARTER AGAINST TENNESSEE. CATCH ALL THE ACTION ON ESPN. >>> AND WHEN WE COME BACK, A. YOUNG HERO SPRINGS INTO ACTION. AS SMOKE AND FLAMES ERUPT IN A. NEIGHBOR'S HOME.

>>> FINALLY TONIGHT, AMERICA. STRONG. BRAVERY IN THE FACE OF FLAMES. HEROS ARE HARD TO COME BY, BUT. ON THIS CLEVELAND STREET. YESTERDAY FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVED. TO FIND AN UNLIKELY ONE ALREADY. IN ACTION. 16-YEAR-OLD TYLER SODEN WAS. WATCHING VIDEOS IN HIS ROOM WHEN. HE HEARD A BOY CALLING FOR HELP. >> I SEEN HIM ON THE ROOF. I SEE THE HOUSE ON FIRE AND THE. SMOKE IN THE AIR. >> THE HOUSE ENGULFED IN FLAMES, THAT BOY, HIS MOM AND A BABY. HUDDLING ON THE ROOF, FIRE.

TRUCKS YET TO ARRIVE. TYLER SPRUNG INTO ACTION, GRABBING A 40-FOOT LADDER FROM. HIS FAMILY'S GARAGE AND RUSHING. TO THE SCENE. >> I FEEL BAD FOR THE BABIES. I'M NOT GOING TO LEAVE THEM! >> TYLER AND THE BABY CLIMBING. DOWN TO SAFETY, THE OTHERS. FOLLOWING BEHIND. >> FOR THAT YOUNG MAN TO COME. AND DO WHAT HE DID WAS. OUTSTANDING. >> I WAS THINKING WHAT COULD. HAPPEN IF I DIDN'T HELP. >> TYLER'S STEPDAD MATT OVERCOME. BY TYLER'S HEROISM. >> I'M SO PROUD OF THIS KID. HE PUT THEIR LIVES BEFORE HIS. OWN. >> TYLER SAYS HE SEES NOTHING.

EXCEPTIONAL IN WHAT HE DID. >> SHOULDN'T BE SURPRISING THAT. SOMEBODY WAS NEARBY AND READY TO. HELP. I WAS THERE AT THE RIGHT TIME SO. I COULD BE A LITTLE HERO, JUST. WITHOUT A CAPE. >> TYLER PROVING NOT ALL HEROS. WEAR THOSE CAPES. I'M MARY BRUCE IN NEW YORK. THANKS FOR WATCHING. HAVE A GREAT EVENING. ABC'S DAVID MUIR, THE MOST WATCHED NEWSCAST IN AMERICA. MORE AMERICANS WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT WITH DAVID MUIR. THAN ANY OTHER NEWSCAST.