ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 7, 2024

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President Biden faces challenges including his age and Donald Trump's popularity in polls, with the National Guard deployed in NYC subways. Severe weather hits the US, while issues such as a school massacre review, TikTok ban, and melatonin gummy warnings dominate headlines.

Insights

  • President Biden faces challenges with public perception due to his age and competition from Donald Trump in polls, adding pressure to his upcoming speech to the American people.
  • The deployment of the National Guard in New York City subways highlights heightened security concerns, reflecting the ongoing need for vigilance and protection in public spaces.

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Recent questions

  • What is President Biden addressing in his upcoming speech?

    Concerns about age and Donald Trump leading in polls.

  • Why are the National Guard deployed in New York City subways?

    For security measures.

  • What prompted the emergency landing of a United flight from San Francisco to Japan?

    Loss of a tire right after takeoff.

  • Where is severe weather moving towards, and what are the expected conditions?

    From Texas to Georgia and up the East Coast, potential tornadoes and heavy rain.

  • What sparked anger among parents in Uvaldi, Texas?

    Independent report finding first responding officers in a school massacre did not violate policy.

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Summary

00:00

Biden speech, Guard in NYC, Flight emergency

  • President Biden is set to deliver a high-stakes speech addressing the American people, with concerns about his age and Donald Trump leading in polls.
  • The National Guard is now deployed in New York City subways for security measures.
  • A United flight from San Francisco to Japan lost a tire right after takeoff, leading to an emergency landing in Los Angeles.
  • Severe weather is moving from Texas to Georgia and up the East Coast, with potential tornadoes and heavy rain expected.
  • In Uvaldi, Texas, an independent report found that the first responding officers in a school massacre did not violate policy, sparking anger among parents.
  • An urgent manhunt is underway in Worcester, Massachusetts, after a mother and her 11-year-old daughter were shot and killed outside their home.
  • Congress is considering banning TikTok in the US unless it's sold by its Chinese parent company within six months.
  • Sweden officially joins NATO as the 32nd member, ending centuries of neutrality.
  • A utility company in Texas claims responsibility for igniting the largest wildfire in Texas history.
  • The CDC issues an alert for parents regarding children ingesting melatonin and gummies, leading to thousands of ER visits.

15:25

Melatonin gummies mistaken for candy by kids

  • Melatonin gummies, typically used by adults to regulate sleep cycles, are being mistaken for candy by children under five, prompting authorities to issue warnings.
  • Singer and actor Steve Lawrence, part of the iconic duo Stephen and Edy, has passed away at 88, with his son calling him an inspiration. Additionally, a rare yellow build loon, one of the rarest birds in the US, was spotted swimming in the fountains at the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas, prompting efforts to safely relocate it.
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