ABC World news Tonight With David Muir Full broadcast - March 17 2025

Victor Oquendo has the latest on the deadly toll after a catastrophic multi-day outbreak of extreme weather with 40+ confirmed tornadoes across 12 states and the system fueling deadly wildfires in Oklahoma; Rachel Scott has more on the court battle underway over the Trump administration's mass deportation of alleged gang members, defying a judge's order to halt the flights or turn the planes around; Trevor Ault has details after a Delta jet flying from Jacksonville, Florida struck its left wing on the runway while attempting to land at LaGuardia Airport in New York City; Aaron Katersky reports on the newly released body camera video showing the moment a man was rescued from his burning home after allegedly being held captive for 20 years by his stepmom; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
00:00​ Intro
02:08​ Catastrophic storms kill more than 40 people
05:20​ Dangerous new cross-country storm
06:30​ Delta plane’s wing strikes runway
07:59​ Court battle over Trump administration’s mass deportations order
11:09​ Police: Body camera video shows moment man rescued after allegedly being held captive for 20 years
12:39​ Witness questioned, authorities seize passport in missing American college student case
14:17​ High-stakes Trump-Putin call on Ukraine scheduled
15:04​ Israel declaring the cease fire is over

16:07​ Starliner astronauts set to return home
16:32​ 16 bagpipers injured in bus crash while returning from St. Patrick’s Day parade

16:53​ Harvard University expands free tuition
17:10​ Jesse Colin Young, lead singer of The Youngbloods, dies at 83
17:29​ Conan O’Brien returning to host Oscars in 2026

17:48​ Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day across the U.S.

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