[0:15]♪ >>> TONIGHT SEVERAL DEVELOPING STORIES. A CROSSWALK STORM THAT IMPACT TRAVEL FOR MILLIONS. TENSIONS RISE BETWEEN U.S. AND VENEZUELA AND UKRAINE'S FUTURE TEETERS ON THE EDGE AS HIGH-LEVEL TALKS ARE HELD.
[0:27]>>> A STORM ON THE MOVE FROM THE SOUTH ALL THE WAY TO THE NORTHEAST, HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODS. OUR WEATHER TEAM TELLS US WHERE THE STORM IS HEADING AND WHAT COULD BE THE BUSIEST
[0:40]THANKSGIVING TRAVEL PERIOD IN 15 YEARS. MORE THAN 31 MILLION EXPECTED TO FLY IN THE NEXT WEEK. AMERICANS ALSO FLOCKING TO SUPERMARKETS. >>> ALSO TONIGHT, THE FAA WARNS
[0:52]PILOTS HAVE NEW THREATS OVER VENEZUELA. SEVERAL AIRLINES ARE NOW CANCELING FLIGHTS AS PRESIDENT TRUMP REFUSES TO RULE OUT A U.S. ATTACK AFTER ACCUSING VENEZUELA OF FUELING THE DRUG TRADE. >>> UKRAINE'S FUTURE IS ON THE LINE AS TOP-LEVEL TALKS ARE HELD
[1:06]IN AGAIN VIVA. THERE IS GROWING CONCERN OVER THE 28-POINT PEACE PLAN. SOME REPUBLICANS SAY IT GIVES RUSSIA TOO MUCH. >>> URGENT SEARCH FOR A SLENDER MAN ATTACKER AFTER POLICE SAY
[1:18]SHE CUT OFF HER MONITORING BRACELET. SHE WAS CONVICTED OF STABBING A CLASSMATE A D DECADE AGO. >>> A TWIST IN THE JEFFREY EPSTEIN SAGA. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IS ONCE AGAIN ASKING A FEDERAL
[1:31]JUDGE IN FLORIDA TO UNSEAL GRAND JURY TESTIMONY FROM THE INITIAL FEDERAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE NOTORIOUS SEX OFFENDER. >>> A SHOCKING ATTACK, TWO
[1:43]COLLEGE FOOTBALL FOOTBALL PLAYERS STABBED BEFORE A BIG GAME. A TEAMMATE NOW IN CUSTODY. AN UPDATE ON THE PLAYERS. >>> PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY'S GRANDDAUGHTER SHARES HER HEARTBREAKING DIAGNOSIS WITH UNCOMMON GRACE.
[1:56]WHAT SHE WANTS EVERYONE TO KNOW AS SHE BATTLES AN INCURABLE DISEASE. >>> AND A RECORD SETTING WEEKEND. THE ASTRONOMICAL PRICE FOR A PIECE OF HISTORY AS "WICKED: FOR GOOD" SOARS AT THE BOX OFFICE.
[2:11]>> Announcer: FROM ABC NEWS WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK THIS IS "WORLD NEWS TONIGHT." >> Linsey: GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR JOINING US ON THIS SUNDAY. I'M LINSEY DAVIS. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH A KROS
[2:26]COUNTRY STORM THREATENING TO TEE RAIL THANKSGIVING TRAVEL PLANS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME FOR PARTS OF TEXAS WITH SHOWERS DRENCHING AREAS ALONG THE COAST. >> SIR, ARE YOU OKAY? >> NO. >> I'M CALLING 911, OKAY?
[2:38]>> ROOMMATES RESCUED THIS VIETNAM VET AS HIS CAR WAS FLOAT AG WAY IN FLOODWATERS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. AND FLASHES OF LIGHTNING IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA SCATTERED STORMS BATTER THAT REGION. TONIGHT THAT STORM IS ON THE
[2:51]MOVE THREATENING PARTS OF THE SOUTH WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODS. LET'S GET TO METEOROLOGIST DANI BECK STROM FROM W ABC. TIME IT OUT FOR US. >> START WITH WHERE THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT IN TEXAS. HEAVY RAIN BRINGING ELEVATED
[3:05]FLASH FLOOD RISKS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING. AS WE MOVE INTO MONDAY, FIRST THING DFW WE ARE WATCHING FOR POTENTIAL TRAVEL DELAYS AND THAT LINE SHIFTS EAST INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THAT COULD BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME FLOODING FROM AUSTIN UP
[3:19]THROUGH ABOUT GREENVILLE MOVING INTO TUESDAY. AFTER THAT SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE GOING TO IMPACT PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST. AS A POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND GUSTS FROM AUST TON SHREVEPORT.
[3:34]TUESDAY SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE SOUTHEAST. THAT LOSES THE SEVERE POTENTIAL. THEN ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT'S GOING TO BRING SNOW TO MINNEAPOLIS AS WE MOVE INTO TUESDAY. OBVIOUSLY MINNEAPOLIS A BIG TRAVEL HUB.
[3:46]THOSE SYSTEMS BRING WET WEATHER WEDNESDAY TO A LOT OF THE NORTHEAST. WE ARE WATCHING FROM PHILLY THROUGH BOSTON, NEW YORK SEEING RAIN ON WEDNESDAY, COULD SLOW TRAVEL DOWN, BUT OUT OF HERE BY THURSDAY, THINGS QUIET DOWN. >> DRY FOR TURKEY DAY.
[3:59]THANK YOU. >>> DESPITE THE WEATHER, THE BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH IS IN FULL SWING. THIS COULD BE THE BUSIEST TRAVEL PERIOD IN 15 YEARS.
[4:12]81 MILLS WILL TAKE TO THE SKIES OR HIT THE RECORDS TO BREAK BREAD WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY FOR THANKSGIVING. >> Reporter: TONIGHT AS AMERICANS PREPARE TO HIT THE ROADS AHEAD OF A WEEK OF HOLIDAY TRAVEL THERE IS TURBULENT
[4:25]WEATHER ACROSS PARTS OF THE SOUTH COMPLICATING PLANS. HEAVY RAIN IN TUCSON TODAY DRENCHING ROADS. >> WE WERE EXCITED ABOUT THE SHUTDOWN ENDING. TRAVEL WILL BE A LITTLE BIT EASIER.
[4:37]>> Reporter: THE FAA SAYS THIS WEEK MAY BE THE BUSIEST THANKSGIVING PERIOD IN 15 YEARS. AAA ESTIMATES 81 MILLION PEOPLE ARE TRAVELING FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. LINES AT DCA ARE MOVING, BUT
[4:50]AIRLINES FOR AMERICA ESTIMATES THAT MORE THAN 31 MILLION PASSENGERS WILL BE FLYING THIS WEEK. AND THE TSA SAYS THEY ARE EXPECTING TO PROCESS NORTH OF 3 MILLION PASSENGERS AT THE HEIGHT OF TRAVEL NEXT SUNDAY.
[5:02]FRESH OFF A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WHICH PROMPTED STAFFING SHORTAGES, LONG SCREENING LINES AND FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS, AGENCY SAYS THE OFFICERS ARE READY FOR THE CROWDS. >> THEY ARE WELL TRAINED AND LASER FOCUSED ON GETTING FOLKS TO THE CHECKPOINT.
[5:16]SO WE'RE PREPARED FOR THIS THANKSGIVING SEASON. >> Reporter: THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BEGAN HANDING OUT $10,000 BONUS CHECKS TO SOME TSA OFFICERS AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS. BUT NOT EVERYONE WILL GET THE CHECKS. ONLY THOSE WHO HAD PERFECT
[5:31]ATTENDANCE WHILE WORKING WITHOUT PAY DURING THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. OFFICIALS SAYING THE CHECKS STARTED COMING OUT LAST WEEKEND. >> WE ARE FOCUSED ON REWARDING THESE INDIVIDUALS. >> Reporter: THE NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION SAYS IT'S CONCERNED THAT
[5:44]THOUSANDS OF WORKERS WHO REPORTED FOR DUTY DURING THE SHUTDOWN WERE EXCLUDED IF THE RECOGNITION. AND FOR THOSE HEADED TO THE AIRPORTS, OFFICIALS ARE ALSO PROPOSING A NEW $18 FEE FOR TRAVELERS WHO DON'T HAVE A REAL
[5:56]I.D. OR A PASSPORT WHEN GOING THROUGH SECURITY. >> Linsey: GOOD TO KEEP IN MIND. THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO THE RISING TENSIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND VENEZUELA. THE FAA IS WARNING AIRLINES ABOUT THE POTENTIAL HAZARDS IN
[6:10]THE SKIES OVER VENEZUELA. SEVERAL AIRLINES ARE NOW CANCELING FLIGHTS TO CARACAS AND PRESIDENT TRUMP IS NOT RULING OUT PUTTING TROOPS ON THE GROUND. HERE IS ABC'S SENIOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT SELINA WANG. >> Reporter: THE FAA WARNING MAJOR AIRLINES ABOUT A
[6:24]POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION IN THE SKIES OVER VENEZUELA, CITING WORSENING SECURITY AND HEIGHTENED MILITARY ACTIVITY THAT COULD THREATEN AIRCRAFT AT ALL ALTITUDES. SIX INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS NOW
[6:37]SUSPENDING FLIGHTS TO VENEZUELA'S CAPITAL CARACAS AS PRESIDENT TRUMP RAMPS UP MILITARY PRESSURE ON VENEZUELA WITH A MASSIVE SHOW OF FORCE IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA. DEPLOYING THE "USS GERALD FORD,"
[6:51]LARGEST AND MOST LETHAL CARRIER IN THE WORLD. A POWERFUL DISPLAY AIMED AT VENEZUELA'S PRESIDENT NICOLAS MADURO WHO THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CLAIMS ISABLE FOR TRAFFICKING DRUGS INTO THE U.S.
[7:03]MADURO HAS DENIED ANY TIES TO THE DRUG TRADE. SINCE SEPTEMBER THE U.S. HAS LAUNCHED AT LEAST 20 STRIKES ON SUSPECTED DRUG BOATS IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA KILLING MORE THAN 80 PEOPLE, MANY OF THEM FROM
[7:16]VENEZUELA, BUT THE ADMINISTRATION OFFERING NO PUBLIC EVIDENCE TO PROVE THEY WERE ACTUALLY SMUGGLING DRUGS. ALARMING EVEN SOME REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS WHO SAY THEY ARE LEFT IN THE DARK. >> I HAVE BEEN GIVEN ZERO, NOT
[7:30]ONE BRIEFING BECAUSE I'M SKEPTICAL OF WHAT THEY ARE DOING. THEY DON'T BELIEF ME OR THE GENERAL SENATE AT ALL. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE IS NOT RULING OUT PUTTING U.S. TROOPS ON THE GROUND IN VENEZUELA. >> I DON'T RULE OUT THAT.
[7:43]I DON'T RULE OUT ANYTHING. WE HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS. >> Reporter: AND ON FRIDAY TRUMP SAID HE WILL BE SPEAKING TO MADURO IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE. >> I CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT I'M GOING TO TELL HIM, BUT I HAVE SOMETHING VERY SPECIFIC TO SAY.
[7:55]>> Reporter: AND AS OF TOMORROW VENEZUELA'S PRESIDENT MADURO AND HIS GOVERNMENT WILL BE ADDED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S LIST OF THE WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS. PRESIDENT TRUMP CLAIMS THAT GIVES HIM THE AUTHORITY TO
[8:09]STRIKE INSIDE VENEZUELA, BUT MANY LEGAL EXPERTS DISPUTE THAT. >> Linsey: SELINA WANG IF THE WHITE HOUSE FOR US. THANK YOU. >>> OVERSEAS TO THE UKRAINIAN PEACE PAUKS IN GENEVA.
[8:23]TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS ARE PUSHING BACK AGAINST CRITICS WHO SAY THE 28-POINT PLAN FULFILLS RUSSIA'S WISH LIST. IAN PANEL PRORMG FROM POLAND. >> Reporter: AS AMERICAN AND UKRAINIAN NEGOTIATORS MEET TO TALK PEACE THIS MULTIPLE RUSSIAN DRONE STRIKES ON KHARKIV.
[8:37]THIS VIDEO CIRCULATING ONLINE COMES AS TOP TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AND UKRAINIAN OFFICIALS SAY THEY HAVE MADE PRODUCTIVE AND MEANINGFUL PROGRESS TOWARDS ENDING THIS WAR. >> THERE IS STILL WORK TO BE DONE, BUT WE ARE MUCH FURTHER
[8:53]AHEAD TODAY AT THIS TIME THAN WE WERE WHEN WE BEGAN THIS MORNING AND A WEEK AGO. >> Reporter: THE HIGH-STAKES MEETING HURDLELY TAKING PLACE IN SWITZERLAND AFTER THE U.S. ABRUPTLY PRESSURED UKRAINE TO DO
[9:05]28-POINT PEACE PLAN THAT WOULD HAVE HANDED OVER MORE UKRAINIAN LAND TO THE RUSSIANS AND SLASHED THE MILITARY IN HALF. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DEMANDING A RESPONSE BEFORE THANKSGIVING. THAT PLAN SENDING SHOCKWAVES ACROSS UKRAINE, EUROPE AND ON
[9:17]CAPITOL HILL. >> ACCORDING TO SECRETARY RUBIO IS NOT THE ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION. IT IS ESSENTIALLY THE WISH LIST OF THE RUSSIANS. >> Reporter: BUT THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S FLATLY DENYING THE
[9:30]PLAN WAS A RUSSIAN WISH LIST, INSISTING IT WAS BASED ON INPUT FROM BOTH SIDES. RUBIO SAYING TODAY'S TALKS WITH UKRAINE AGREED TO FOUNDATIONAL
[9:43]TEXTS, SUGGESTING THE THANKSGIVING DEADLINE CAN NOW SLIP. THE STAKES COULDN'T BE HIGHER. RUSSIA'S LARGE SCALE INVASION BEGAN ALMOST FOUR YEARS AGO. KREMLIN'S TROOPS NOW OCCUPY ONE-FIFTH OF UKRAINE AND THEY ARE SPANSING. WHOLE TOWNS AND CITIES HAVE BEEN
[9:55]RAISED TO THE GROUND. MILLIONS FORCED FROM THEIR HOMES. AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS HAVE BEEN KILLED. PRESIDENT TRUMP THREATENING TO STOP ALL SUPPORT AND INTELLIGENCE SHARING UNLESS IT SIGNS A DEAL ACCORDING TO A UKRAINIAN OFFICIAL.
[10:11]PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY LAST FRIDAY SAYING UKRAINE'S FACING ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT MOMENTS IN OUR HISTORY. BUT LATE TODAY ZELENSKYY SOUNDING MORE POSITIVE, SAYING PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS HEARING US, CALLING THE TALKS IMPORTANT. THESE ARE THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL
[10:24]TALKS TO ENDING THE WAR WE HAVE SEEN. DESPITE ORIGINALLY PLAYING HARDBALL, THE U.S. NOW SAYING THAT THE DEADLINE AND THE DEMANDS CAN SLIP A LITTLE. THE QUESTION IS WHETHER RUSSIA WILL ACCEPT ANY OF THESE CHANGES. LINSEY.
[10:37]>> Linsey: ANOTHER PIVOTAL MOMENT. IAN, THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO THE URGENT SEARCH FOR THE SLENDER MAN ATTACKER. AUTHORITIES SAY MORGAN GEYSER CUT OFF A MONITORING BRACELET AND LEFT A GROUP HOME IN WISCONSIN ON SATURDAY. GEYSER IS ONE OF TWO PEOPLE
[10:50]INVOLVED IN STABBING A CLASSMATE 19 TIMES TO EYE PIECE THE FICTIONAL SLENDER MAN CHARACTER. LET'S BRING IN JACLYN LEE. WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING TONIGHT? >> Reporter: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MORGAN GEYSER SPARKING A
[11:02]MANHUNT AND PROMPTING INCREDIBLE CONCERN AMONG THE PUBLIC. POLICE RELEASING THIS IMAGE OF GEYSER FROM SECURITY FOOTAGE LAST SEEN WITH AN ADULT ACQUAINTANCE LAST NIGHT BEFORE THEY STAY SHE CUT OFF HER ANKLE
[11:15]CORNELL UNIVERSITY AND FLED A GROUP HOME. IN 2014, GEYSER AND HER FRIEND WERE 12 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME WHEN THEY STABBED A CLASSMATE 19
[11:29]TIMES TO PLEASE THE FICTIONAL CHARACTER SLENDER MAN. SHE PLED GUILTY TO FIRST-DEGREE ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE. A JUDGE ORDERED SHE COULD BE RELEASED FROM A PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY, AND THE FAMILY OF STABBING VICTIM PEYTON LEITNER RELEASING A STATEMENT SAYING THEY ARE SAFE AND WORKING
[11:42]CLOSELY WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT. >> Linsey: THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO A STUNNING HEADLINE OUT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM. TWO COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS WERE STABBED RIGHT BEFORE SATURDAY'S GAME. THE SCHOOL NOW SAYS A TEAMMATE IS IN CUSTODY. THE LATEST FROM ABC'S MORGAN
[11:56]NORWOOD. >> Reporter: TONIGHT A SHOCKING INCIDENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM. ACCORDING TO UAB, A FOOTBALL PLAYER IS IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING THE STABBING OF WHO OTHER TEAMMATES HOURS BEFORE THEIR
[12:09]GAME. THE ATTACK UNFOLDING AT THE TEAM'S TRAINING FACILITY SATURDAY MORNING. POLICE HAVE NOT NAMED THE SUSPECT, 20-YEAR-OLD DANIEL MINCY, A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AND FORMER UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY STUDENT WAS BOOKED SATURDAY AT THE JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL FACING
[12:21]A CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER. THE TWO VICTIMS STILL UNNAMED RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL N A STATEMENT, UAB SAYING OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY RECOVER, ADDING, UAB'S TOP PRIORITY REMAINS THE SAFETY AND
[12:36]WELL-BEING OF ALL OF OUR STUDENTS. DESPITE THE EMOTIONAL TOLL, THE TEAM TAKING THE FIELD AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA SAYING IT WAS A DECISION MADE TO HONOR THEIR SENIORS. >> POWERS HIS WAY TO THE END ZONE! >> I AM REALLY PROUD OF THIS TEAM, THE WAY THEY CAME TOGETHER
[12:50]AND COMPETED TODAY, EVEN WITH HEAVY HEARTS. THIS ALLOWED OUR SENIORS TO COMPETE IN THEIR LAST GAME AT PROTECTIVE. IT WAS DEFINITELY A TOUGH DAY. >> Reporter: AND UAB WENT ON TO
[13:03]LOSE THEIR FINAL HOME GAME AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA. THOSE TWO INJURED UAB FOOTBALL PLAYERS STILL IN STABLE CONDITION TONIGHT. LINSEY. >> Linsey: GLAD TO HEAR THAT UPDATE ON THEIR CONDITION. MORGAN,THANK YOU.
[13:15]>>> ANOTHER TWIST IN THE JEFFREY EPSTEIN SAGA. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IS ASKING FOR GRAND JURY TESTIMONY TO BE UNSEALED. LET'S BRING IN ABC'S OLIVIA RUBEN. EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS ASK.
[13:27]THE DOJ IS UP AGAINST A TIGHT DEADLINE. >> Reporter: LINSEY, TONIGHT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IS BACK IN FEDERAL COURT IN FLORIDA AGAIN ASKING A JUDGE TO UNSEAL GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE
[13:40]INITIAL FEDERAL INVESTIGATION INTO JEFFREY EPSTEIN TWO DECADES AGO, BUT JUDGES IN NEW YORK AND FLORIDA PREVIOUSLY DENIED SIMILAR REQUESTS EARLIER THIS YEAR. ONE JUDGE EVEN SUGGESTING DOJ WAS TYING TO DISTRACT FROM THE RECORDS IT ALREADY HAS IN ITS
[13:54]POSSESSION. AND WHILE THE NEW LAW REQUIRES DOJ TO RELEASE ALL OF ITS UNCLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS RELATED TO EPSTEIN AND HIS ACCOMPLICES, IT DOESN'T
[14:07]MENTION GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPTS SPECIFICALLY. BUT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IS ASKING A JUDGE TO RULE QUICKLY HERE, NOTING THEIR LOOMING DECEMBER DEADLINE. >> THE CLOCK TICKING. THANK YOU. >>> WE TURN TO FOOD PRICES IN THE U.S.
[14:19]PRESIDENT TRUMP IS MAKING A SHARP U-TURN AND LIFTING SOME TARIFFS ON IMPORTED FOOD PRODUCTS. IT COMES AS MILLIONS OF AMERICANS ARE PREPARING FOR ONE OF THE BIGGEST FEASTS OF THE YEAR, THE THANKSGIVING DAY MEAL. HERE IS ABC'S ANDREW.
[14:33]>> Reporter: TONIGHT AS AMERICANS GRAPPLE WITH STEEP INCREASES IN FOOD PRICES AHEAD OF THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY, PRESIDENT TRUMP LIFTING SOME TARIFFS IN AN EFFORT TO LOWER COSTS. ELIMINATING IMPORT TAXES ON BEEF, COFFEE, FRUITS AND OTHER PRODUCTS.
[14:47]IT COMES AMID ESCALATING PRESSURE ON THE ADMINISTRATION TO TACKLE RISING COSTS FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES. COMPARED TO LAST YEARS THE NATIONAL AVERAGE OF A THANKSGIVING DINNER IS DOWN, ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION. >> WE USUALLY MAKE HOME
[15:00]IMMEDIATE PECAN PIES, AND THE PRICES ARE JUST OUTRAGEOUS FOR PECANS, SO WE ARE GOING TO SKIP THAT THIS YEAR. >> Reporter: THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION SAYS A TRADITIONAL THANKSGIVING FEAST FOR TEN RUNS ABOUT $55.18 IN
[15:13]2025. VERSUS $58.08 A YEAR AGO. A 5% DECREASE. BUT MANY AMERICANS SAY THEIR GROCERY BILLS ARE STILL SOARING. >> I PERSONALLY CAN'T AFFORD TO
[15:25]BUY EVERYTHING FOR A THANKSGIVING DINNER. >> Reporter: AND WHILE THE COST OF A TURKEY IS DOWN 16% THIS YEAR, OTHER ITEMS HAVE GONE UP. A GALLON OF MILK UP 16%. POTATOES UP 37%. AND A ONE-POUND VEGGIE TRAY UP
[15:39]OVER 60%. IN A FOX NEWS POLL, 85% OF VOTERS SAY THEIR GROCERY PRICES WENT UP THIS YEAR, INCLUDING 60% WHO SAY COSTS INCREASED A LOT. >> I DON'T KNOW THAT I WILL SPEND MORE, BUT IF I SPEND THE
[15:52]SAME I WILL GET LESS FOOD FOR MY DOLLAR. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS LIFTING TARIFFS ON BRAZILIAN GOODS, A KEY SUPPLIER OF BEEF AND COFFEE TO THE UNITED STATES, AND THE ADMINISTRATION SAYS IT'S CONSIDERING MORE EXEMPTIONS THAT COULD FURTHER LOWER THOSE
[16:05]TARIFFS WITH NEWT GINGRICH JUST DAYS AWAY. >> Linsey: THANK YOU. >>> STILL MUCH MORE AHEAD ON "WORLD NEWS TONIGHT" THIS SUNDAY, INCLUDING THIS ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE. THE GRANDPARENTS OF THE TEENAGER WHO DIED ON A CRUISE SHIP ARE NOW SPEAKING OUT. >>> AND MULTIPLE INJURIES
[16:18]REPORTED IN AN EXPLOSION AT A >>> NEXT TONIGHT AN ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE. THE GRANDPARENTS OF ANNA KEPNER HAVE BROKEN THEIR SILENCE.
[16:30]THE 18-YEAR-OLD'S BODY WAS FOUND ON A CRUISE SHIP IN THE CARIBBEAN. HER GRANDMOTHER, BARBARA KEPNER, IS SHARING WHAT AUTHORITIES HAVE TOLD HER. >> THE FBI CONTACTED MY SON AND
[16:43]FAMILY AND TOLD US HER CAUSE OF DEATH. HER CAUSE OF DEATH WAS ASPHYXIATION. SHE, WHAT DID THEY CALL IT? A BAR HOLD? >> YES. >> WHERE YOU TAKE THE ELBOW LIKE THIS. THEY SAID WHEN THEY TOOK HER
[16:55]BODY TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE, IT WAS IN PERFECT CONDITION. >> NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE. IN A COURT FILING, ANNA'S STEPMOTHER SAYS ONE OF HER MINOR CHILDREN IS A SUSPECT. THERE WILL BE A LOT MORE WITH
[17:09]ANNA'S GRANDPARENTS TOMORROW ON "GOOD MORNING AMERICA." >>> WITNESSES SAY THERE WAS PANDEMONIUM AFTER AN EXPLOSION NEAR YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO. THE BLAST ON SATURDAY BLEW OUT WINDOWS ON MULTIPLE FLOORS. SEVERAL INJURIES WERE REPORTED.
[17:21]MOST OF THEM MINOR. THE CAUSE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, "WICKED: FOR GOOD" CASTS A SPELL ON THE BOX OFFICE. >>> AND THE RECORD >>> TO THE INDEX NOW.
[17:38]A RECORD AUCTION PRICE FOR A PIECE OF MEMORABILIA FROM THE "TITANIC." ON SATURDAY A GOLD POCKET WATCH SOLD FOR $2.3 MILLION. ITS OWNER WAS ISIDOR STRAUS,
[17:50]CO-OWNER OF MACY'S. HE WAS LAST SEEN WITH HIS WIFE IDA AS THE CRUISE SHIP WENT DOWN IN 1912. >>> AND A NEW "WICKED" SEQUEL SOARED TO A RECORD OPENING THIS WEEKEND. "WICKED: FOR GOOD" EARNED AN ESTIMATED $150 MILLION IN NORTH
[18:03]AMERICA ALONE. THAT'S EVEN MORE THAN PART ONE TOOK IN LAST YEAR AND IT'S THE BIGGEST OPENING EVER FOR A BROADWAY MUSICAL ADAPTATION. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, A PRESIDENT'S GRANDDAUGHTER FACES >>> FINALLY, THE GRANDDAUGHTER
[18:21]OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY WRITES NOT SO MUCH A GOODBYE BUT A THANK YOU. >> Reporter: HER WORDS UNFOLD SLOWLY, LIKE A LETTER WRITTEN TO TIME ITSELF. I FEEL SO CHEATED, SHE WRITES,
[18:34]AND SO SAD THAT I DON'T GET TO KEEP LIVING THE WONDERFUL LIFE I HAD WITH THIS FUNNY, HANDSOME GENIUS I MANAGED TO FIND. DESPITE FROM ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST FOR EID POLITICAL DYNASTIES, TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG HAS NEVER SOUGHT THE SPOTLIGHT, BUT OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A
[18:48]QUIET ESSAY PUBLISHED IN "THE NEW YORKER" SHE HAS CAPTURED THE NATION'S ATTENTION REVEALING SHE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA WITH A RARE MUTATION, AN AGGRESSIVE INCURABLE DISEASE.
[19:00]SHE WHITES, FOR MY WHOLE LIFE I TRIED TO BE GOOD, TO BE A GOOD STUDENT AND SISTER AND DAUGHTER AND PROTECT MY MOTHER AND NEVER MAKE HER UPSET OR ANGRY. NOW I HAVE ADDED A NEW TRAGEDY TO HER LIFE, TO OUR FAMILY'S LIFE, AND THERE IS NOTHING I CAN
[19:13]DO TO STOP IT. WHILE THE DAUGHTER CAROLINE KENNEDY AND EDWIN SLOTKIN MAY NOT SEE ANOTHER WINTER, HER WORDS DON'T DWELL ON DESPAIR. THEY CONVEY SOMETHING RARER, AN
[19:27]ASTONISHING SENSE OF GRATITUDE. THE NURSES 'SHE WRITES, I NEVER ENCOUNTERED A GROUP OF PEOPLE MORE COMPETENT, FULL OF GRACE AND EMPATHY, WILLING TO SERVE OTHERS THAN NURSES. NURSES SHOULD TAKE OVER.
[19:40]THOSE EXPECTING THE 35-YEAR-OLD TO CHRONICLE FEAR MAY BE SURPRISED TO FIND A CATALOG OF THE WORLD'S SMALL MERCIES, TO HER ONCOLOGIST SHE WRITES, HE SCOURED EVERY INCH OF THE EARTH FOR MORE TREATMENTS OF ME.
[19:53]HE KNOWS I DON'T WANT TO DIE AND HE IS TRYING TO STOP IT. THE MOTHER OF TWO SAYS OF HER HUSBAND GEORGE, HE SLPT ON THE FLOOR. HOSPITAL. HE DIDN'T GET MAD WHEN I WAS RAGING ON STEROIDS. HE WOULD GO HOME TO PUT OUR KIDS
[20:06]TO BED AND COME BACK TO BRING ME DINNER. SLOTKIN'S WORDS BETRAY