sunny and dry, but cool day tomorrow. and then on thursday after a dry day tomorrow we have more storms coming in. level two, thursday a level one on friday kristen sze. >> all right. >> thank you so much. can't wait to dry off. but in the meantime do be careful. try not to drive if you don't have to. certainly. watch out with that thunderstorm warning. the severe thunderstorm warning right now. thank you for joining us. world news tonight with david muir starts right now. and of course i'll see you back here at 4:00 for the latest on our winter storm. bye bye. tonight, the breaking news as we come on the air. moechts ago, president trump saying palestinians should leave gaza, saying they have no alternative but leave. they should get a fresh, beautiful piece of land some place else. here in the u.s. tonight, bracing for a dangerous ice storm. the midwest, right into the east. washington, philadelphia, new york to boston.

dangerous driving. first tonight, president trump and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at the white house late today. the president now saying palestinians should leave gaza. saying, if we could find the right piece of land and build them some really nice places. so, what is the future of gaza, and will this fragile cease-fire now hold amid this new talk that palestinians should move elsewhere? mary bruce at the white house. our chief foreign correspondent ian pannell flying over gaza tonight. this evening, the fbi has now turned over to the justice department a list of thousands of fbi agents and employees who worked on january 6th cases, involving the people who attacked the capitol and police. and tonight, fbi agents now filing at least two lawsuits against the justice department, claiming their own department is now targeting thousands of agents and employees who were doing their jobs investigating the horrific attack. tonight, two of president trump's most controversial cabinet picks clearing major hurdles now.

tulsi gabbard and robert f. kennedy jr. and the republican senator, also a doctor, who had reservations about rfk jr. on why he's now supporting him. he's also up for re-election. we're tracking that dangerous ice storm set to bring treacherous driving from the midwest to the northeast. multiple states. and in the east, as well, multiple major cities in the path of this storm. d.c., new york to hart foford. tonight, search crews have now recovered the bodies of all 67 victims killed in that american airlines passenger jet in the potomac. and tonight, what we've now learned about the investigation. they were the big names in sports targeted in burglaries including quarterback joe burrow. tonight, the arrests in the new york city area, and why fbi agents suddenly moved in on new york's diamond district. the huge block of ice falling from the sky, smashing through the roof of a home. tonight, the faa now investigating where this came from. also tonight, if you order breakfast with eggs, the famous chain now charging more because of the rising cost of eggs.

tiger woods tonight on the loss of his mother, his message. and we also remember an american hero right here. good evening. we do begin tonight with the breaking news. president trump just a short time ago suggesting palestinians should leave gaza, saying palestinians have no choice. he said this with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at his side in the oval office. the president saying they have no alternative, and that they should get a fresh, beautiful piece of land, some place else. the president with the israeli prime minister a short time ago. this new suggestion that palestinians should leave comes just days after the world saw those images of hundreds of thousands of palestinians returning to north gaza, after so many months of war. so, where would this beautiful piece of land some place else be? the president today suggesting other countries that would take the flpalestinian people.

abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce leading us off. >> reporter: tonight, sitting side-by-side in the oval office with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, president trump argued palestinians have no choice but to leave gaza althog, suggesting a permanent relocation. >> who would want to go back? they've experienced nothing but death and destruction. >> reporter: since the cease-fire went into effect last month, palestinians returning to their homes. those images, hundreds of thousands determined to get back, even amid the devastation. trump asked point blank if they should have the right to return. >> it would be my hope that we could do something really nice, really good, where they wouldn't want to return. why would they want to return, the place has been hell. it's -- >> it's their home, sir. why would they leave? >> reporter: but trump adamant -- >> gaza is not a place for people to be living. and the only reason they want to go back, and i believe this strongly, is because they have no alternative. what's the alternative? go where? there's noor alternative.

they would much rather go back to gaza, and live in a beautiful alternative that's safe. >> reporter: trump saying egypt or jordan should take the palestinians in. >> if we can get a beautiful area to resettle people permanently, in nice homes and -- with they can be happy and not be shot and killed and knifed to death, like what's happening in gaza. >> reporter: but egypt and jordan have rejected that idea. today trump saying that's just talk. >> well, i think jordan and egypt, i know they've spoken about it with you and they say they're not going to accept, i say they will. >> reporter: and on iran, trump today signing an executive order calling for the u.s. to impose maximum pressure on tehran, and trump saying he has given his advisers instructions to destroy iran if they try to assassinate him, saying, quote, i've left inspections, if they do it, they get obliterated, there won't be anything left. david? >> david: mary bruce leading us off, thank you. the other developing headline at this hour. we have learned the fbi has followed an order to turn over to the justice department a list of thousands of fbi agents and

employees who worked on january 6th cases, involving the people who attacked the capitol and police. tonight, fbi agents now filing at least two lawsuits against the justice department, claiming the agents are now being targeted by their own department for doing their jobs investigating the horrific attack on the capitol and on officers. let's get right to pierre thomas with us live. pierre, what have you learned? >> reporter: david, the fbi has just turned over information about thousands of its employees to doj headquarters and it's causing an outcry. they said they acted on assignments given by their bosses and following on court orders to investigate trump's handling of classified documents and arrest those that participated on the violent attack on the capitol on january 6th. agents claim that a massive list about fbi employees is being compiled for justice department review, and it's a violation of their privacy, does not allow for due process and raises the risk they'll be personally targeted by now pardoned by

members of the mob. two federal lawsuits are asking the court to stop collection and dissemination of information about all these employees, and calls for the justice department to pay the legal bills for fbi personnel that they incur in what they believe is a totally unfair process, david. >> david: pierre thomas, thank you. this evening, two of president trump's most controversial nominees clearing a major hurdle now on their path to confirmation. secretary of health and human services nominee robert f. kennedy jr. and director of national intelligence nominee tulsi gabbard both advancing out of committee today. tonight, rfk jr. overcoming the reservations of a key republican senator who is also a doctor. that senator now supporting rfk jr. the senator up for re-election. here's our senior political correspondent rachel scott. >> reporter: tonight, two of the president's most controversial nominees clearing key hurdles, on track for confirmation. as skeptical republican senators fall in line. health secretary nominee robert

f. kennedy jr. winning approval of the finance committee after the lone republican holdout, bill cassidy of louisiana, who is also a doctor, voted yes. >> mr. cassidy. >> aye. >> mr. cassidy, aye. >> reporter: cassidy had grilled kennedy over vaccines. the senator acknowledged he was struggling with the nomination. but ultimately cassidy, who is facing re-election next year, fully aware of the pressure he could face for voting no. now giving kennedy his full support. >> ultimately restoring trust in our public health institution is too important, and i think mr. kennedy can get that done. >> reporter: a few hours later, former congresswoman tulsi gabbard, trump's pick for director of national intelligence, passing a party line vote in the senate intelligence committee, despite republican concerns over her meeting with former syrian de dictator bashar al assad. gabbard and kennedy, two disruptors in a team of them. the leading figure, billionaire

elon musk, who is out to reshape the government itself. his department of government efficiency staffed largely by young engineers. at least one of them just 19, have brought beds into their government offices. musk posting on x, "working the weekend is a super power." his team getting access to the treasury department's payment system, which processes trillions of dollars of the government's bills and includes the personal information of millions of americans. musk closing usaid, helping an estimated 32 million children suffering malnutrition and bringing food, water, shelter and health care to victims of natural disasters. usaid's $43 billion budget is a tiny fraction of what the government spends, about 1%. but musk, who is the world's richest man, posting, "we spent the weekend feeding u.s. zaid into the wood chipper. " and tonight, sources tell abc news that the state department is now starting to evacuate all

usaid staff who are on foreign assignments worldwide. some 1,500 to 2,000 people. the goal is to bring all those workers and their families back to the united states by this weekend. on capitol hill, republicans applauding musk's goals. >> he's throwing out big ideas, and if anybody thinks that all these big ideas are going to be implemented to conclusion, they don't understand the process of disruption. >> reporter: but democrats sounding the alarm. >> it is unconscionable for him to be exercising this kind of influence and power that he is with his conflicts of interest and his financial benefits flowing to him from the kind of destructive impact, it's not disruptive, it's destructive. >> reporter: and the next target for elon musk, the department of education. musk already looking for sweeping changes and cuts. sources tell us that members of his team were spotted at the department this week, and tonight, president donald trump making it clear he wants to abolish the department of education altogether, david.

>> david: rachel, thank you. we're going to turn to other news now, this dangerous ice storm on the way. millions of americans in the path, from iowa, all the way over east to new york, right up to massachusetts. reaching the i-95 corridor tomorrow night right into thursday morning. it could bring a treacherous commute for washington, d.c., philadelphia, new york, right up to boston. ginger zee tracking it all for us here on a tuesday night. hi, ginger. >> reporter: hi, david. less than 24 hours now from des moines to boston, we're preparing for this ice storm to ramp up. so, let's talk about the winter weather advisories on the map, and the ice storm warning in the allegheny mountains there from altoona down to snowshoe, west virginia. it's the timing you want to know. anybody trying to travel in this could have major issues. they're saying in some parts, just don't do it. chicago, 1:00 a.m., you stop it there, all the way to columbus, ohio that's when that freezing rain is happening, where the rain falls on a sub freezing surface and makes that glaze, like an ice skating rink. all the way across i-70, through pennsylvania, south of state college, over to philadelphia. look at that time.

7:00 a.m., the morning commute. a burst of snow in new york city, and then, the mix, and then eventually rain at the coast. boston, though, by the afternoon, going to stick with the frozen stuff, david. >> david: so wednesday night into thursday morning could be a really messy commute. so, ginger, thank you. we'll track it right here with you. we turn now to the crash over the potomac. tonight, search crews have now recovered the bodies of all 67 victims killed on that american airlines passenger jet and the black hawk helicopter. tonight, what we've now learned about the investigation, that they are now trying to synch up the black boxes from the plane and the black box. abc's gio benitez covers aviation. >> reporter: tonight, some closure for the families of that deadly air collision in washington, d.c. officials saying the remains of all 67 victims have now been recovered. throughout the day, salvage crews pulling more wreckage from the american airlines plane out of the potomac. the ntsb now working on a detailed timeline and synchronizinge iing data from t black boxes from both aircraft and long with those atc

communications. >> pat, 25 has aircraft in sight. >> reporter: the ntsb obtainiin logs for both crews, saying the air traffic control group has completed interviews of all five staffed positions in the tower. if the helicopter was flying higher than the allowed altitude of 200 feet around the airport, why? the most accurate flight data shows the crash happening at just over 300 feet. overnight, a moving water cannon salute on the runway. the body of american airlines flight attendant ian epstein flown to charlotte to be buried. and u.s. figure skating sharing this tribute, remembering the 28 athletes, coaches, and family members who were lost. and david, the ntsb says in order to confirm how high that helicopter was flying, they first have to pull it out of the river, and that could take days. david? >> david: gio benitez back with us tonight. thank you. we turn now to the high profile burglaries that have made national headlines

involving some big names in sports. tonight, the arrests in the new york city area now, and why fbi agents suddenly moved in on new york's diamond district. mere's our senior investigator correspondent aaron katersky. >> reporter: the fbi searching the pawnshop in manhattan's diamond district, where they say they tracked some of the luxury items stolen in a rash of recent burglaries at the homes of professional athletes, including joe burrow. >> someone is trying to break into the house right now, my daughter is there. this is joe burrow's house. she's staying there, he's at the football game. >> reporter: tonight, two men are under arrest, charged with brokering the sale of watches, jewelry, and handbags that prosecutors say were stolen by south american gangs targeting athletes and other wealthy homeowners across the country. for nearly five years, authorities say the two men were the middle men, buying the loot from the burglary crews and then selling it at their pawnshop. officers and agents raiding the place today. they say they seized dozens of high end watches and pieces of jewelry. court records say one is linked

to some of the suspected bur burglars now charged with breaking into burrow's home. body camera video showing four chi lay yan nationals questioned by police in ohio last month, an old lsu shirt and bengals hat found in the back of their car. the southern american crews have been operating in the country for years, and blitz say the two men arrested here today were the ones who created a marketplace for what they stole. they'll be in court here tomorrow, david. >> david: could potentially be an incredible connection. thank you, aaron, on that late reporting tonight. overseas tonight, the worst mass shooting in sweden's his ri7. police responding to a report of shots fired at a school for adult education. two hours from stockholm. students locked down in classrooms. alarms blaring. at least ten people killed, including the gunman. police say the suspect acted alone. there were no warning signs. and at this point, no indication that terror was the motive. we turn to gaza now, of course, in the news tonight, given president trump's comments that palestinians should now leave. tonight, as the fragile cease-fire between hamas and

israel holds, at least for now, our chief foreign correspondent ian pannell with the first access for an american news team flying over the devastation in gaza, with this cease-fire now in place. >> reporter: as president trump suggests palestinians should leave gaza, we get an up-close look at the urgent humanitarian effort under way, from the back of this black hawk helicopter. since the guns fell silent and hostages were exchanged, we're the first american news outlet to see jordan and others in the middle east conduct these mercy missions by air, hoping to ease a growing crisis. right now, we have jordan to our right, israel to our left. we're actually flying over the dead sea, with the royal jordanian air force. these troops are delivering this much-needed aid to gaza, which is just in the distance. after two long hours in the air, we finally touch down on the edge of gaza. the jordanian airmen rushing to get the aid on the ground under the watchful eye of the israeli military in the distance.

well, this is as far as we're allowed to go. the bashed wire is stopping us from entering further into gaza. but all around here, you can see the debris, the wreckage, the ruins of what used to be people's homes, people's lives. as we fly out, the impact of 15 months of war is stark. the bulldozered remains of a strip of land more than 2 million people still call home. david, despite president trump's comments today, there is almost universal opposition here in the middle east to the idea of moving people out of gaza. not least by the palestinians themselves. david? >> david: ian pannell, thank you. when we come back, here in the u.s. tonight, a huge block of ice falling from the sky, smashing through the roof of a home. of course, where did it come from? the faa investigating this. also tonight, the famous chain now charging more because of the rising cost of eggs. and there's news tonight about tiger woods, his very personal loss, and what he's saying tonight about his mother. e to severe rheumatoid arthritis symptoms...

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finally tonight here, one of the last surviving members of the tuskegee airmen has died. a hero and a trail blazer. tonight here, remembering an american hero. >> a group of average americans has become a team of fighting men. with wings. >> reporter: retired lieutenant colonel harry stewart jr. was a fighter pilot in world war ii. part of america's first ever combat pilots. >> squadron out of squadron. >> reporter: the tuskegee airmen playing a vital role in the u.s. victory of world war ii. lieutenant colonel stewart would fly 43 combat missions in world war ii. one of four with three air to air victories in a single day, taking down three nazi planes in one flight. at 18, training with the first group of black pilots at tuskegee army airfield in alabama. retiring in 1950, he would go on to become an executive in detroit. lieutenant colonel stewart, one of the last tuskegee surviving

airmen, died at his home in michigan. he was 100 years old. tonight here, retired lieutenant colonel stewart in his own words. >> i'm just happy that i did my part, and that's it. and if any of the benefits that our race derived from i now. >> an atmospheric river soaking the bay area right now, the power of the storm causing a landslide that actually dumped a home that you see here into the russian river and floating downstream. and with the peak of the rain and wind hitting right now, the downed trees, road hazards and power outages are all really starting to pile up. and with that we say, good afternoon. hope you're staying dry. i'm larry beil. >> yeah. i'm kristen sze. today's storm is a level three on our exclusive abc seven news

storm impact scale. so let's show you what that means. a live look here at our cameras around the bay area and at live doppler seven in the middle. what does this show you? a mix of heavy rain and strong winds right now. >> and conditions are expected to worsen in the next few hours. let's get right to abc seven news weather anchor spencer christian. hi, spencer. >> hello, larry. this storm is now becoming showing its most intense features as we get into the evening rush. let me show you that image, that live doppler seven image again. we have a blanket of stormy weather. heavy rain, downpours and strong, gusty winds all around the bay area. and we recently had a severe thunderstorm warning issued by the national weather service that includes the counties of marin, san francisco, san mateo with small hailstone, one of the features of this storm, and gusty winds up to 60mph. but now you're seeing that box fade away. that that warning was supposed to expire at 4 p.m. not sure if it's still in effect right now because it is 4 p.m, but you can see how intense and unstable the weather conditions are right now. once again, this is a