>> jim avila at the white house tonight. jim, thank you. >>> and now, to the democrats this evening. wisconsin next, and then the new york primary. hillary clinton battling to hold only her lead in new york, where she was senator, and where video of hillary clinton's appearance at. her fiery response after being asked if she will not take money from the fossil fuel industry. >> will you act on your words to reject fos fill fuel money 234 your campaign? >> i do not -- i have money from people who work for fossil fuel companies. i am so sick -- i am sick of the sanders campaign lying about me. >> tonight, the sanders campaign firing back, saying clinton has taken contributions from lobbyists for the fossil fuel industry. >>> we turn overseas tonight, and to india. the desperate hunt for survivors at this hour after an overpass under construction collapsed in calcutta. a surveillance came are catching the cars waiting to pass there. and then, the road above crashing down on them. from above, the stunning view of the destruction

it's as slow as the cars, but it's here. >> jim avila tonight. jim, thank you. athank you for watching here on a monday night. more of our coverage of president obama's historic trip here. the big name tomorrow, the tampa bay rays are here in havana, and i'm david >>> hulk hogan's ex. >> even she's stunned by the $115 million verdict. >> ka-ching. >> her exclusive reaction. >>> then, donald trump sing- along. stand by me >>> and spring break hero. the teen pilot flying back from spring break with his girlfriend. >> we've got engine failure. >> their miraculous emergency landing, on a golf course. >>> then, charged with shooting his wife. he says it was suicide. >> my wife just shot herself in the head! >> but was she really murdered? >> i didn't shoot my wife! >>> and epic march madness. even bill murray's bummed, and sweating out the big game. >> he is soak wet right now. this doesn't happen to you. >>> plus, big tipper amy schumer. >> the $1,000 tip to the bar tenders at the hit broadway show hamilton. >> thank you amy! >>> and reece's sweet. sweet home alabam

as abc's jim avila restaurants, this trip is aimed at normalizing relations between the united states and cuba. >> reporter: getting polished up for a visit many thought would never happen. a u.s. president triumphantly and peacefully riding down the famous . president obama welcomed by the cuban government an the cuban people woe view him as a hero. >> changes in cuba are profound. >> reporter: cubans are expected to greet him by the thousands as he heads to the symbol of power and press stege. the u.s. ambassador's resident. majestic two story home. will meet with the cuban people directly, giving a nationally televised speech to a large audience at the national theater. meeting with raul castro, but not fidel, who remains in the background, weakened by poor health and age. americans and cubans sharing their love of baseball, both country's national past time. as tampa bay rays meet the cuban national team. >> the cdc has issued a travel notice ahead of the president' trip. travelers are being warned about the risk of contracting the zika virus while on the island. however, the obam

jummy: jim avila live in new york. we look forward to that 2020 which you can watch tonight at 10:00 on us for news at 11:00. coming up, a major merger between two luggage companies and a major bank waiting in on whether a recession is on the horizon when we return. jummy: luggage maker samsonite is hoping to make extra profit with a new acquisition, the company is buying its luxury brand rival for $1.8 billion. they are among the leading brand for high-end travelers with some of its carry on back selling for almost $2500. i cannot afford that. the chances of a recession in unit two years of increa morgan. put thencial giants odds at a recession over the next couple of years at two in three. financial analysts say the u.s. is in the strongest position than the rest of the world thanks to steady job growth and stable spending. coming up, one last look at the forecast and we have 70 degree temperatures on our doorstep. where should you start when you're told you have cancer? start with a specialist. start where you'll fi

. >> jim avila also in havana. the president starting this process back in december 2014 with his opening up to cuba. you visited cuba more than 35 times in the last 20 years. what are the hopes there for the kind of changes that will follow? >> reporter: i think there's a lot of hope, george. in fact, when the cuban people see the pictures they're seeing today, it will have quite an impression. remember, this is a president from the united states. the united states for years has been trying to topple the castros. in fact, there have been -- this is just 50 years since the bay of pigs when the united states officially tried to overthrow this government, and now you have riding down the mol acohn of cuba, president obama one of the generals who was trying to fight the americans just 55 years ago. this is quite an impression that's being made on the cuban people today. they have a lot of hope for more freedom, but as we've heard, there's still a lot of work to do and the president acknowledges that. the biggest chang

jim avila is right there this halve van that this morning. jim, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan. it was just over a year ago that we broke the news that president obama wanted to change the relationship between cuba and the united states and visit halve van havana havana. old havana, known for its decay, rundown chaos is getting polished up for a visit many thought would never happen. a u.s. president triumphantly and peacefully arriving. president barack obama welcomed by the cuban government and the cuban people who view him as a hero. >> the changes in cuba are profound. to greet him by the thousands. he heads to the u.s. ambassador's residence. monday and tuesday, the president will meet with the cuban people directly. giving a nationally televised speech to a large audience at the national theater. meeting with raul castro. not fidel who remains in the background, weakened by poor health and age. and the final event here will be the most fun. americans and cubans sharing their love of baseball, both countries' national

. >> jim avila also in havana.process back in december 2014 with his opening up to cuba. you visited cuba more than 35 times in the last 20 years. what are the hopes there for the kind of changes that will follow? >> reporter: i think there's a lot of hope, george. in fact, when the cuban people see the pictures they're seeing today, it will have quite an impression. remember, this is a president from the united states. the united states for years has been trying to topple the castros. in fact, there have been -- this is just 50 years since the bay of pigs when the united states officially tried to overthrow this government, and now you have riding down the mol acohn of cuba, president obama welcomed by raul castro who was one of the generals who was trying to fight the americans just 55 years ago. this is quite an impression that's being made on the cuban people today. they have a lot of hope for more freedom, but as we've heard, there's still a lot of work to do and the president acknowledges that. the biggest ch

here's jim avila. e picture of today's american girl. an immigrant's daughter. dancer, college student, and free spirit, julie kibuishi. born in southern california, thriving in the golden sunshine,e heritage but thoroughly embracing what it means to be 23 along the beaches and freeways of the o.c., e county, california. >> i would say julie is japanese girl. she liked to sometimes bow, just for kindness.ess. that's the word you hear over and over to describe julie. a quality no one ever expected could be her undoing.11. apartment. >> is it female or male? >> female. >> reporter: it couldn't be julie -- could it? the innocent, lively, creative e of friends, most of them known well by her parents. >> and her friends and the people she hung out wi >> no. >> reporter: nothing really for a mother to worry about. >> my kids, they didn't go anywhere that they should not go.ad never met the new man in julie's life, 26-year-old sam herr, older and much more experienced in the world.at community college. a hero, with bradley cooper ghanistan and is now home in orange cou

president obama arrives this afternoon, he'll be the first president to visit since calvin abc's jim avila is right there this morning in havana. jim, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan. it was just over a year ago that we broke the news that president obama wanted to change the relationship between cuba and the united states and visit havana personally. timely, the day has come. old havana, nope for its charming decay, rundown chaos is getting polished up for a visit many thought would never happen. a u.s. president triumphantly and peacefully riding down this famous street. president barack obama welcomed by the cuban government and the cuban people who view him as a hero. >> the changes in cuba are profound. >> reporter: cubans are expected to greet him by the thousands. as he heads to this symbol of power and american prestige, the u.s. ambassador's residence. in a secluded embassy row. a majestic two-story home. monday and tuesday, the president will meet with the cuban people directly. giving a nationally televised speech to a large audience at the national theater.