department of health & human services. this morning on "world news now," the tributes to nancy reagan. >> the heartfelt remembrances to the first lady after a long life in the public eye from hollywood to the white house, live coverage ahead. your voice, your vote. the republicans put campaign clashes on pause to remember nancy reagan. while the democrats go face to face in a tense debate. new developments overnight. lessons in survival. a student and her dad running into attributable in their private plane. the parachute and an emergency plan put into action. >> and football finale after a super bowl victory from the denver broncos, peyton manning is set to retire. the reaction from his team after a winning career. it's mondays, march 7th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now."

>> good morning, everyone. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm reena ninan. i wore my reagan red. that's the color she always loved to wear and they say in many ways it depicted what the life in the white house during those years were like. did you know it was communism that in a way brought hem together because he was the president of the screen actors guild at the time and she was an a actress and she was on a list they thought of communist friendly people in the u.s. it turned out she was nancy davis at the time. it was another nancy davis they were referring to. so they met for dinner and that's how it all started. >> wow, the irony of that. you think about gorbachev tear down that wall. that moment, started with that, too. >> the red being her favorite color after all. we're talking about the former first lady who passed away. the new tributes overnight to nancy reagan. at this point, a date for her funeral has not been announced. >> mrs. reagan will be laid to rest next to her he beloved husband at his presidential library in california. their daughter patti davis says

her mom died peacefully at her home in l.a. >> abc's lauren lyster is at the reagan be library right now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, reena and enkendis. condolences were pouring in all sunday from presidents and first ladies past and present, also presidential hopefuls. and soon the public is going to get a chance to pay their respects here at the reagan library. nancy reagan seen smiling here at her 94th birthday party last summer is being celebrated and mourned for all her years of life. well-wishers dropping off flowers. loved ones pulling into the l.a. family estate to pay respects. the here's escorted through town. the former actress, married ronald reagan in 1952. and as first lady of california and then the nation is remembered for bringing some hollywood glamour to the white house and for her crusade against youth substance abuse. >> what should you do when

someone offers you drugs? >> say no. >> president obama and michelle obama tweeting this photo releasing a statement saying "our former first lady redefined the role in her time here." she was also known for being protective of her husband. accused at times of controlling him. >> doing everything we can. >> when president reagan revealed he was suffering from alzheimer's zeerksz nancy became his caretaker and an advocate for alzheimer's research. nancy was known for the great love she and ronald reagan shared over more than five decades of marriage. that love persisting in life and death. president reagan died in 2004. at his griv site, this image was taken of mrs. reagan kissing the coffin. nancy's son michael reagan tweeting that his mother is where she has always wanted to be, with her ronnie. and that's where her body will be laid to rest too, as you guys

mentioned she will be buried here on the grounds of the reagan presidential library right next to her beloved late husband. >> and lauren, are we learning any other details? you mentioned that right now. any other details about the funeral arrangements? will the public be able to pay their respects? >> reporter: absolutely. that's what we're hearing. so the funeral is expected to be here at the library and library sources tell us they haven't set a date. they will send out the invitations. they're expected to invite about 1,000 people. it will be quite the list of former heads of state, present heads of state, dignitaries, former presidentses and as far as the public, they are supposed to have an opportunity to come here and pay their respects. sometime before the funeral. those details haven't been released yet. >> she was certainly a key figure in his life and his presidency. abc's lauren lyster live in simi valley. thank you so much. since the moment her death was announced the tributes have been pouring in. bill and hillary clinton calling her an extraordinary woman who leaves a remarkable legacy you

have good. colin powell served as reagan's national security advisor. he talked to national public radio about the connection reagan had with his wife. >> she would occasionally go off to new york to visit with friends and do slopping and she would be gone for several days. by day two, we could see the president starting to fret. he would just be more irritable, more uncomfortable. and by day three, we would chat with each other and somebody would say call new york and get her home. doing it in the most polite proper way, of course. >> powell also said that nancy reagan's political instincts were usually very, very good in terms of common sense and how the public would respond to whatever the president was doing. and nancy reagan's dhaeths led to a rare moment of ingredient in the bitter fight for the white house. >> deeply divided field of gop candidates took a brief pause to pay respect to the former first lady as the push continues to stomp donald trump. abc's tom llamas has more.

>> the death of nancy reagan bringing a temporary truce in the republican race for president. >> she was an incredible lady. she was very strong and a total class act. and i got to tell you, she's now as she used to say with her ronnie and with the lord and it's great. >> reporter: front-runner donald trump pronouncing mrs. reagan a "amazing woman." senator marco rubio calling her a true example of integrity and grace and senator ted cruz saying she will be remembered for her deep passion for this nation and love for her husband. but amid the tributes a realization, the campaign now moving closer and closer to a two-man race between cruz and trump. >> marco rubio had a very, very bad night. and personally, i'd call for him to drop out of the race. i think it's time now that he drop out of the race. i really think so i think it's probably time. i don't think tonight he can get up and rant and rave and oh, he

did great. >> reporter: supersaturday was cruz's biggest night yet. record rod turnout hanning had him decisive wins in kansas and maine. with cruz close behind in second. >> i want ted one-on-one. okay. >> it has to be head to head? >> >> reporter: senator marco rubio winning in puerto rico adding nearly two dozen delegates and vowing to beat trump in the senator's home state you have florida. rubio says he's focused on florida but that primary is march 15th. on tuesday there's voting in four states including in issue gan and a new poll shows trump with a commanding lead. tom llamas, abc news, new york. the democrats wend head to head last night looking to make their case before tomorrow's primary. focusing on economic fairness and racial barriers. hillary clinton and bernie sanders both called for michigan's governor to resign over the flint water crisis. their exchanges were tense at times as they frequently sburped one another clashing on gun control, trade and the economic

bailout. >> secretary clinton supported virtually every one of these disastrous trade agreements win by corporate america. >> he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry. i think that -- >> yeah, it got heated. over the weekend sanders won maine, kansas and nebraska and clinton won louisiana. a new poll gives her a double digit lead over sanders in the michigan primary. good news for former president jimmy carter, his battle against cancer. he says doctors hold him he no longer needs treatment after an mri last week. last summer mr. carter revealed had he four small cancerous lesions on lis brain. he had months of radiation and drug therapy. >> jurors set to deliberate in the suit brought by "dancing with the stars" host erin andrews suing the man who took nude videos of her as well as the hotel where she was staying at the time. in closing arguments attorneys

for the nashville hotel said there was no is way employees could have known what the photographer michael david barrett was up to. barrett said that he found andrews' room number from a phone display and asked for the room next door. puerto rico in florida, opening arguments get under way in st. petersburg in a case set to test the limits of online press freedom. hulk hogan is suing gawk ker for $100 million for publishing a sex tape of had him and the wife of his best friend. radio personality bubba the love sponge. hogan says gawk violated his privacy. they claim because hogan discussed the tape publicly it had a right 0 join the ongoing conversation about it. >> it's finally happening. peyton manning makes it official today. he's retiring after 18 seasons in the nfl. did you think it was going to happen, mr. give on so. >> i thought, yeah, it was time. >> he leaves football as the league's all-time passing leader and as a quarterback who has won the most games.

he's also the only quarterback to ever win two super bowls with two different teams. most recent just last month with the broncos. his teammates though know him better than most just how special he's been. >> you celebrate his career for sure. you celebrate everything that he's done, not just on the field but also off the field. you know, he's definitely a game-changer in both aspects and he's continued to do so for such a long career. it's a true blessing >> the nfl is still investigating allegations that human growth hormone was shipped to manning's home in his wife's name. and he was named in a recent lawsuit against the university of tennessee which mentioned an allegation of sexual harassment against him. >> so he leaves under a cloud of controversy sort of. but many, many empty league have been sending congratulations including tom brady to him. one note from the sports world. a fan of the memphis grizzlies can look forward to going to the office in his brand new car this morning.

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♪ returning to our top story, the life after death of nancy reagan. among the many memories of the first lady her birth in new york and an act of kindness she extended in 1983. >> that's when the president and mrs. reagan visited seoul, south korea and flew back to the u.s. with two children who needed heart surgery. lucy yang has this is tribute. >> no doubt she was her husband's greatest defender,

nancy reagan always perfectly coifed and ronald reagan's biggest fan. she was not just a silent partner. she had her own mission, her just say no to drugs campaign. >> i didn't mean that was the whole answer, obviously but it did serve a purpose. >> reporter: and she could be impulsive. in 1983, president and mrs. reagan were in seoul, south korea, she was visiting sick children the a hospital when she suddenly insisted and bringing two of the youngsters back with her on air force one so they coreceive life saving open heart surgery. >> how absolutely gracious she was and the epitmy of a first lady. >> reporter: she came backing to visit the recovering children a month later to exchange gifts, hugs and kisses. >> i love you. wonderful. just wonderful. i'm so happy. thanksgiving and christmas all rolled into one. >> reporter: some points of triv yab not well-known. she was born in new york city as

ann francis robins. her first home was in flushing, queens and in fact still stands on roosevelt avenue. after eight years in the white house, it was not an easy retirement for the glamorous couple. the president would be diagnosed with alzheimer's and she would become his fiercest nurse, protecting his image, supporting him in his final heart breaking years. they were a couple united in loyalty and in love. and now in death. >> lucy yang, abc news, new york. >> and there was so much about her that we're starting to learn and it's too bad you learn so many of these stories after someone has passed away and that story about them bringing those two kids for the heart surgery over from seoul, south korea, those kids are adults. >> she was asked in an interview do you think he remembers you. she pauses and said i don't know. so many relatives suffering with

it, it's such a difficult process. >> absolutely. all right. we're going to move on. of course, we'll get back to that story at some point. coming up a father/daughter survival story. how a parachute attached to their plane saved their lives. a lesson in many survival for a student and her dad. >> ahead in our next half hour, a superstar love story. taylor swift and calvin harris enjoying their anniversary but you should be expecting a musical collaboration from them anytime soon. you're watching "world news now."

father/daughter bonding experience is always great but this next story kind of takes it to an extreme. a dad taking his teenage daughter to look at colleges learned some real life lessons in fievel in their private plane. >> their alive and well thanks to an emergency plan put into action. here's abc's marci gonzalez. >> we got very lucky.

very lucky. >> reporter: a close call crash on long island. but this father and daughter able to walk from the wreckage thanks to this parachute. moo. >> the engine died and i pulled the parachute and we landed. >> reporter: luis ober left with only a scratch. his teenage daughter rachel with a relieved. >> i will after her college tour turned into a brush with catastrophe. >> we were coming from the university of rhode island looking at colleges and we had a problem on the way home. >> reporter: problems with their cirrus saturday afternoon forced dad to attempt an emergency landing just eight miles from their final destination at a small airport. they didn't make it that far. >> five alpha romeo, say your request. >> when the engine lost power entirely, he popped that parachute and came down in an industrial park just feet from this building. >> it landed somewhere in the vicinity of the midfield right downwind.

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this morning on "world news now," the legacy of nancy reagan. the condolences for a first lady who brought glamour and style to the white house and who crossed party lines after her husband's death. extensive coverage ahead. >> face to face, the fiery debate between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. the testy remarks on stage as the democrats fight for votes. just one day until the next big primary. and new this half hour, another round of deadly storms in the west. >> from flooding downpours to erosion along the coast, forcing people from their homes. the powerful storm system blamed on el nino. >> and later in "the skinny," who would mile tony milestone. the huge weekend for the disney movie "zootopia" and how it just made history. it is mobds, march 7th.

>> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." and good morning to you, everyone, on this monday morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm reena ninan. we start this half hour by remembering former first lady nancy reagan. she will be buried next to her beloved husband ronald reagan at his presidential library in california. >> no date set as yet. plans for her funeral are still being worked out. abc's matt gutman begins our coverage. >> reporter: nancy reagan died at her los angeles home sunday morning. a family spokesman said heart failure was the cause. she remained spry and stylish to the very end, even grinning here at her 94th birthday party last summer. her stepson, michael reagan, tweeting earlier that "she is where she always wanted to be, with her ronnie." condolences pouring in. fellow first lady, barbara bush, writing, "we take comfort that they will be reunited once more." former california governor, arnold schwarzenegger. >> she was one of the greatest first ladies.

extraordinary human being. >> reporter: well wishers dropped off flowers. those close to her pulling into the family estate sunday to pay respects followed by that hearse. the reagans have been living in this estate for a quarter of a century, and it's also here that in 2004, ronald reagan died. she was as devoted to him in death as in his life. it was at his gravesite that this iconic image was taken. the first lady kissing the coffin, pressing her cheek against it and lingering there. year after year, visiting that gravesite. and on the 10th anniversary of his passing in 2014, seen in that wheelchair. >> funeral preparations are already under way here at the reagan presidential library, a place that was very special to nancy reagan, a place she would come to pray and meditate always knowing that one day, she would join her husband, the man to whom she had been so devoted those five decades. matt gutman, simi valley,

california. >> some people thought she was kind of crazy because it's proven true that she actually got an astrologist that she -- to counsel with. there's a reason why because there was a series of assassinations, attempted assassination on him, there was john lennon and attempted assassination on the pope. as crazy as people thought it was, she really felt his security was in jeopardy and would do anything. >> she wanted to do absolutely anything to make a difference. let's continue our team coverage right now because with a larger than life personality, nancy reagan's legacy is extensive. >> it really is. i don't remember abc's lauren lyster continues our coverage live at the reagan library in california. lauren, what can you tell us about the reaction that's coming in at this hour? >> reporter: so many condolences pouring in from elected officials and politicians, you know, hillary clinton citing nancy reagan's legendary strength of character

and tireless advocacy for alzheimer's research. barbara bush citing her devotion to ronald reagan and so many people echoing that sentiment in the wake of nancy reagan's death talking about just what a strong bond nancy and ronald reagan had together. we've also heard from presidential hopefuls on both sides of the aisle, bernie sanders, ted cruz, donald trump all expressing their regards, the same goes for elected officials, vice president biden and john kerry speaking out in addition to that, house speaker paul ryan ordering flags to be flown at half-staff at the nation's capitol. >> and lauren, what details can you tell us about the funeral? can the public attend? reporter. the so what we know is the funeral is expected to be held here at the reagan library which is outside of los angeles in simi valley. we don't know the when exactly it's going to happen. the details have not been confirmed according to library officials. once they know, they will be sending out the invitations. it's expected about 1,000 people will be invited and it will be quite the guest list. dignitaries, heads of state,

former presidents and it will be also be a big deal because this is said to be the only one that's going to be happening. there won't be another one, for example, going on in washington, d.c. the public is expected to be able to pay their respects at some point before that funeral here at the library. >> all right. abc's lauren lyster reporting live from the reagan library where the former first lady will be buried at some point. as the tributes come in for nancy reagan, we will bring them to you. we're going to share the memorable nancy and ronald reagan love story. that's coming up later this half hour. >> what a love story, huh? the other major story this morning, the democrats facing off in flint, michigan, ahead of that state's crucial primary tomorrow. hillary clinton and bernie sanders found common ground on the flint water crisis but they tussled over a string of other issues. we get the highlights from abc's richard cantu. >> reporter: sunday's debate was held in the blighted city of flint where lead pollution has poisoned the tap water. michigan's republican governor in the crosshairs. >> his dereliction of duty was irresponsible.

he should resign. >> i want us to have an absolute commitment to getting rid of lead. >> reporter: the candidates clashed over economic policy, sanders citing clinton's support for free trade policies. >> secretary clinton supported virtually every one of these disastrous trade agreements, written by corporate america. >> he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry. >> if you are talking about the wall street bailout, where some of your friends destroyed this economy -- >> you know -- >> excuse me, i'm talking. >> reporter: and sanders charged clinton is too cozy with business. >> i don't give speeches to wall street for hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> i have said repeatedly no bank is too big to fail, no executive too powerful to jail. >> reporter: with the stakes high, tempers flared. >> can i finish, please. >> reporter: this weekend, on super saturday bernie sanders

won two out of three democratic contests but hillary clinton has a large lead in pledged delegates. a new poll gives her a double digit lead over sanders in michigan's primary 57% to 40%. sanders has pledged to keep his campaign going this summer even if clinton has clinched enough delegates to claim the nomination. >> now to the republicans and donald trump still soaring in the polls despite a blistering assault by the gop establishment. trump is heading into the michigan primary with 41%, far ahead of his rivals. trump and ted cruz each won two states over the weekend moving closer to a two-man race. now trump is calling on marco rubio to throw in the towel. >> i think marco rubio had a very, very bad night and personally, i'd call for him to drop out of the race. i think it's time now that he drop out of the race. i really think so. i think it's probably time. you know, i don't think tonight he can get up and rant and rave and oh, he did great.

>> we're going to win florida. you'll find out on march 15th how confident we are. >> rubio picked up a victory in puerto rico along with nearly two dozen delegates. but cruz insisted that he's the only candidate capable of defeating trump. families who lost loved ones on board malaysia airlines flight 370 marked the two-year anniversary yesterday with solemn ceremonies. the plane vanished with 239 people on board on a flight from kuala lumpur to beijing. a search of the southern indian ocean has turned up no evidence of the flight. family members are asking that the search be con tin knewed even though it's set to end this june. in south carolina, a transformer at a nuclear power plant burned for about 30 minutes yesterday. black smoke could be seen above the okani nuclear station as firefighters battled the blaze officials said there were no evacuations and no nuclear release. they speculate a mechanical malfunction was to blame. millions in the west are on alert after a new round of deadly storms rolled in from the

pacific killing at least two people in california. dumping feet of snow in the sierra and as much as a foot of rain in some of the areas. abc's aditi roy has the latest. >> reporter: california getting pummeled by round two of extreme weather this weekend -- fueled by el nino. the storms triggering deadly floods and forcing water rescues. near sacramento, one woman died after her car got stuck trying to drive through floodwaters. >> jack, this is mimi. i'm out in front of the house. >> reporter: some homeowners barricaded by waterlogged roads, downed trees, and power lines. >> we can't access our cars. it's a pretty big mess. >> reporter: in pacifica, near san francisco, massive waves battering the shore. neighbors nervously watching this partially-demolished apartment building that has been dangling from a cliff for weeks. residents here already evacuated. >> it's hanging on by a thread. >> reporter: construction crews are supposed to finish taking down that apartment building on

tuesday. but those powerful, churning waves are chewing through the shore. with the next storm system hitting, it's a race against time. aditi roy, abc news, pacifica, california. >> and let's take a look at what other storms to worry about because a new storm is moving into southern california with up to two inches of rain around l.a. and san diego. and up to two feet of snow in the mountains. another foot of snow expected for parts of the rockies, severe weather in texas. >> temperatures will be 10 to 15 degrees above normal for the northeast. up to 30 degrees above normal for the midwest and 50s and 60s in the west. >> forecasters said it was warmer in chicago than in the past few years for yesterday's polar plunge. i can't believe they do this. into the frigid waters of lake michigan. >> among the celebrities taking part lady gaga and her fiance taylor kinney, gaga getting into the action wearing a chicago blackhawks hat.

>> she was carried into the water by kinney who then took them both into the water. gaga didn't put her head in the water. i don't blame her. the whole event was a fund raiser in support of the special olympics. >> i didn't realize she had a back stamp. >> i wondered why the camera man zoomed into the nether regions. >> coming up in "the skinny," "downton abby's" final episode and how loyal fans are reacting. we promise you no spoilers. everybody dies. kidding. >> no, they don't. jackpot surprise. what a judge did when he discovered that he won the lottery big-time. we'll meet the latest multimillionaire. >> and returning to our top story, memories of nancy reagan including the love story between i first lady and the president that will go down in history. you're watching "world news now." narrator: breakfast. dishes. dinner. dishes. marriage. dishes.

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returning to our top story and remembering nancy reagan who died in her sleep sunday at the age of 94. >> she really was one of the nation's most memorable yet also criticized first ladies. she never really wavered in her devotion to the love of her life. abc's john donvan looks back. >> reporter: they were both performers, of course. from the soundstage to the world stage that is politics. but this part, what they had between them, that was authentic. no one doubted that it was as real as love can be. the term of endearment he gave her, he called her "mommy," while he was "ronnie." it belied a passion, a loyalty, and a bond that kept them together half a century. from a letter ronald wrote nancy during his time as california governor, he would, he said, "be

totally lost and desolate without you. you should know this and be aware of how essential you are in this man's life." it went the other way, of course. reagan biographer bob colacello. >> nancy loved ronald reagan, i mean, with her whole being. it was a romantic relationship that worked on every level. >> reporter: and so we saw that last kiss. and we know about the visits to the gravesite. and we know what dream she held close. what she told diane sawyer the reverend billy graham told her. >> i just want you to tell me that when i go, that ronnie's going to be there waiting for me. and he said, "oh, yes. absolutely, nancy." >> you're sure? >> billy says so. >> reporter: so surely it seemed real. and not even really for public consumption. though of course, we all glimpsed it. something that true is hard to hide. john donvan, abc news, washington. >> and we always talk about end of an era, but you look back at

those photos and you hear that love story and you do realize, wow, the '80s almost now have come to an end when you see that. >> they were the '80s in many ways, weren't they? >> quintessential couple for the generation. >> we were talking about how in today's, would you believe it was as authentic it was, that sort of marriage in the white house this day and age but theirs really was. >> absolutely, lasted. >> when we come back, a blossoming love story for a pair of superstars. >> and fans react to the finale of a surprisingly successful series. "the skinny" is next. ingly successful series. "the skinny" is next.

♪ skinny, so skinny >> all right, so we promise this will be a spoiler-free "skinny," and we say spoiler-free because last night saw the very last episode of the hit series "downton abby." >> and many including yours truly really sad to see it go and probably some of you have probably don't care. a period drama on pbs centered around a snooty british family. from the turn of the 20th century, boy, was it is ratings gold. >> a true testament to the power of an binge watching. as many were introduced to the series by streaming it online and then they have to figure out where pbs is on the dial. six seasons in, the books now

and last night's two-hour finale is getting great reviews from critics and fans. >> many of the fans are lamenting the end reacting on social media saying things like, inform the kitchen i shall take my meals in chambers as i recover. >> and others try to spoil it like this clever yet poorly photoshopped finale mashup. very zen. next big news from the box office for abc's parent company disney, another major hit to tell you about. in the animated feature film category. >> the oscars may be long gone but the new movie "zootopia" is golden pulling in nearly $74 million this weekend making it the fourth highest march opening ever. >> not to brag but it's also disney's biggest opening weekend for an animated feature ever. the previous record holder "frozen" forced to let it go. "zootopia" has already pulled in more than $230 million worldwide. >> and when you're taylor swift, anything in the world can be yours. so if you're dating her, what do you possibly do for a gift?

>> the truth is, you don't -- you don't. you have somebody do that for you actually. because if you're dating taylor swift, then you are one of the world's top deejays, calvin harris making your own millions but to celebrate their one-year anniversary, the couple enjoyed some one-year cake marked by what we think are red hearts. >> the cake apparently homemade. but this probably not beautiful, huh? taylor posted a picture of calvin's apparent gift a locket engaved with the date they started dating. > harris said that he politely declined an opportunity to work with swift but did say he is in talks to collaborate with beyonce. >> your favorite. >> yes, and calvin. finally something that hasn't been seen in generations. a major american music act playing in cuba. major laser, the electronic music group led bid deejay/producer diplo played

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making news in america this morning -- remembering nancy reagan. former first lady with a legacy of her own. the tributes pouring in overnight. debate clash. hillary clinton and bernie sanders sparring and talking over each other. >> you know -- >> excuse me, i'm talking. >> the democratic nominees turning up the attacks one day before the next big contest. severe storms pounding the west coast right now. mudslides and flood risks. we're tracking it all. and thrashing violently. a big cat caught in a trap the risky rescue. good monday morning. we begin