>> thank you still want to live the major turn of the war in ukraine. will the u.s. now supply f-16s to ukraine? tonight a senior administration official telling "abc news" president biden has now agreed to let ukrainian pilots begin training to fly american-made f-16 fighter jets. one of the most urgent request from president zelenskyy since the war began. zelenskyy now set to appear in person at the g7. the question find, will it be the u.s. or our allies who supply the f-16s? terry moran denny my with late reporting. he's traveling with the president. also developing the battle over raising the debt ceiling tonight. talk suddenly put on pause what's driving this with time now running out? rachel scott on the hill. the alleged pentagon leaker in federal court today asking the

judge to release him on bail parent prosecutors calling the national guardsmen a risk to public safety and national security. what the judge decided. aaron katersky of the courthouse. the case making national headlines. the wife who wrote a book with their children about grief after her husband died, now charged with murdering her husband. tonight we will hear the new court filings among the allegations of her alleged attempts at getting new insurance policies worth 2 million. tonight the severe storms in the to systems combining as theyen then headed into the northeast this weekend. rob marciano standing by the time all of the sound. there is news tonight coming in after a horrific crash on a major interstate multiple peopl. now that dui and manslaughter charges. remembering an nfl legend. jim brown, the football hall of famer, in his own words tonight on football, acting, and his fight for civil rights. and our john quinones is right here tonight where he spent the

last year and why. what he witnessed, the strength of the children. they are "america strong." ♪ ♪ >> announcer: from "abc news" world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight" with david muir. spoon good evening and it's great having with us as we end the week together. as we can on the air tonight were going to begin with his major turn for ukraine. state president biden agreeing to allow ukrainian pilots to betray non-u.s. u.s.-made f-16 fighter jets. the question tonight will be the u.s. or our allies who supply the f-16s. it comes as the president is on the world stage at a g7 summit in japan with america's top allies. three months ago on my interview with the president he told me ukraine did not need f-16s at that point. though he said he was only ruling out for now. so that's now changed. president zelenskyy soon traveling to japan to meet with world leaders. abc's terry moran traveling with the president in hiroshima tonight. >> reporter: today a senior

administration official tells "abc news" that president biden has informed the g7 allies here that the united states has agreed to allow ukrainian pilots to begin training to fly american-made f-16 fighter jets. this move represent a major reversal for biden. and a wish fulfilled for ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy, who has pleaded for f-16s per month. >> have artillery, yes, thank you. we have it. is it enough? honestly not really. >> reporter: the f-16, the backbone of the u.s. air fleet can travel twice the speed of sound, drop bombs on ground targets on file air-to-air missiles. ukraine believes the planes provided distinct advantage in the skies, enabling them to shoot down incoming cruise missiles and fighter jets, funding off russia's punishing aerosols paired up until now providing f-16s has been a redline for president biden, reluctant to provoke an uncollectible escalation from

russia. still in in a february interview, biden did leave the door open a crack. still we know president zelenskyy continues to say are what he really needs our f-16s. will you send f-16s? >> look, we are sending him what our seasoned military things he needs now. >> david: you don't think he needs f-16s now? >> know he doesn't need f-16s now. >> david: is that a number? >> look, first of all the idea that when know exactly with going to be needed a year or two or three from now but there's no basis upon which there is a rationale according to our military now to provide f-16s. >> david: but you're not ruling it out. >> i ruling it out for now. >> david: for now. >> reporter: but no longer be the latest versions of the hope ukrainian pilots can begin training in the coming weeks. as for will actually provide the jets, tonight that remains an open question and administration officials say our coalition of countries participating in this effort will decide when to actually provide the jets, how

many we will provide, and who will provide them." >> david: let's bring in terry moran with us live tonight from japan. tonight president's list gives you mention traveling there this weekend to meet with g7 allies and of course the major questioe pointed out, where will the f-16 comes from? >> you're right, president zelenskyy arrives here this weekend. he will meet with president biden on sunday. what a moment. zelenskyy coming to this face as he faces down an enemy opening issuing nuclear threats and as for those f-16's, american allies will provide them with u.s. approval. >> david: terry moran leaving us off on a friday night. terry, thank you. also developing at this hour, this debt limit children with time running out, talks put on hold for time today with president biden on the speaker vows kevin mccarthy both aware that the u.s. is facing default the first week of june. so what happened today? what we are now learning tonight. rachel scott on the hill. >> reporter: tonight with the

nation nearly toward a catastrophic default, talks to raise the debt limit breaking down. senior aides to the president leaving capitol hill this morning and then moments later the top republican negotiator, congressman garrett graves, walking out of the room frustrated. >> decided to press pause because it's just not productive. a part of a 24 hours ago -- >> kevin mccarthy said there was progress. today a much different story from republicans. >> willing to have reasonable conversations about how you can actually move forward and do the right thing, then we are not going to sit here and talked ourselves to >> reporter: congress must raise the debt ceiling in order to pay for the nation's existing bills. money that's already been spent. but republicans say they want to that without conditions paid they watched richter work requirements for certain federal-aid programs and major spending cuts that would cut president biden's agenda. >> location where i can see the path but the white house is just -- we can't be spending more money.

with to spend less. >> reporter: this of the national debt increased nearly $8 trillion during the trump administration. still, ultraconservative members of course now pushing mccarthy to drive an even tougher bargain. further boxing him in. have you spoke to the president? >> no paired >> reporter: for months president biden refused to make any concessions. today in japan, he was briefed by his negotiating team back in washington. and david, we just learned moments ago that those negotiations well in fact resumed tonight. in the statement the white house has had a bipartisan agreement is possible if both sides recognize that neither side will get everything it wants. david. >> david: on-again, off-again as you just reported on again late this evening and you be tracking it. rachel scott thank you. we turn out to the scene in federal court today. the accused pentagon leaker order to remain behind bars until his trial of espionage charges. a federal judge agreeing with prosecutors today that the massachusetts air national guardsmen was responsible for "profound breach" and that

releasing him would be a risk. that judge also concerned about the suspects fascination with guns. here's our senior investigative reporter aaron katersky at the courthouse in which to measure surgeons tonight. >> reporter: tonight the international guardsmen charged with leaking american defense secrets is stuck behind bars. federal judge denied bail. save the list of people jack's beloved put at risk was as long as a phone book. the judge agree with federal prosecutors that teixeira if released could be convinced to reveal sensitive information to the nation's enemies. i understand it's specs of a spy novel but the letting foreign countries note this defendant was disloyal to the united states. the judge that if these three letters issued by teixeira's superiors warning him about accessing classified information or the air force is conducting its own investigation into what he was allowed to keep his security parents. in this video that prosecutorsrs rae shootingt etft

teixeira posed no danger and was calmly reading the bible prior to his rest on peaceful surrender. teixeira left court in handcuffs, briefly glancing at his relatives seated in the front row. they departed saying nothing. in his statements made, david, the family said it's disappointed with the outcome here but the judge said teixeira committed a profound breach of his pledge to protect national security that put so many lives at risk. david. >> david: aaron katersky in worcester tonight. thank you, aaron. far from the border showing the ripple effect from the crisis the border. from new york city to denver, community scrabbling to house migrants who have already arrived. tonight new york city, the onetime historic nighttime hotew housing migran. aph what o aitiaantoni a pa ring

venezuela with his family hoping to find work, the newly reopened hotel places the port authority and a processing center before migrants are moved to other locations. the first 175 guest rooms for children and families. >> the city's been working really hard to house them. they've over 150 places there housing them now. they are bursting at the seams here >> reporter: is fighting, said the border declining for more than 10,000 daily in a few days leading up to title 42's end to about 3,000 in the last two days, hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers have already crossed into the u.s. in denver, more than 150 are living in city shelters with just 30 days before they have to leave. >> we have 30 days relate to figure out what's going on both with their legal case and with their resettlement here. >> reporter: as cities like new york and denver deal with themigrancris, ra

authoritieboer arrests ctinue to k title 42 expired. david. >> david: stephanie ramos here in new york tonight. thank you. there's also news tonight in the case making national headlines. the wife who wrote a book with their children about grief after her husband died now charged with murdering her husband. tonight here in the new court filings and among the allegations of her alleged attempts at getting new insurance policies worth $2 million. here is matt gutman. >> reporter: tonight new allegations in the case against the utah mother who is accused of poisoning her husband with sentinel and then wrote a children's book about grief. court filings allege 33-year-old kouri richins had taken out almost $2 million in life insurance policies when her husband eric without his knowledge. an amendment filing also claimed richins took out a $250,000 home equity line of credit and had withdrawn over 100,000 from her husband's bank account and spent

over 30,000 on his credit cards. the father of three with or sound unresponsive in the beooof theirtah home in h ast arer she made a moscow mule cocktail to celebrate a business deal. the medical examiner later finding eric had five times the lethal dose of fentanyl in his system. earlier this year, kouri richins releasing a children's book entitled "are you with me" she said she wrote the book to help her children cope with the loss of their father. >> it's just comforting to them to know that they're not living this life alone. like, data still here. just in a different way. >> reporter: court documents also revealed that less than three weeks before his death eric told a friend he thought his wife was trying to poison him when he fell ill after valentine's day dinner. david, kouri richins faces a single count of first-degree murder, three counts of possession of a controlled substance, and we have learned that the prosecution has not taken the death penalty off the table. david catesby went all right, matt gutman on these new court filings.

matt, thank you. next tonight here the severe storms in the east and the south at least 15 million americans in the path of hail, damaging winds, and possible isolated tornadoes to mate and then these two systems combining and heading into the northeast this weekend so let's get it senior meteorologist rob marciano tracking it all for id.irst e stormnt that's sin system number one. system or two has been bringing heavy rain to parts of nokia ill write up these cost overnights might meet up with that front you mention. that means heavy rain from new jersey, new york, and much of new england. very soggy saturday but hey you know what we could use the ring on that front does push everything out to sea by the time sunday comes around for more pleasant weather. we will salvage at least half the weekend. david. >> david: we could use the rent went out monday, rob? we'll talk you about that later. thanks, rob. return to the race for the white house more cites alcala

senator tim scott has now filed the paperwork to run. his official announcement will come monday at his home town of north charleston. before he has taiwan and new hampshire to camping. scott, the only black g.o.p. senator, he enters the race with formidable campaign war chest. tonight here we remember an nfl legend. we learned late today that jim brown has died at 87. >> the flip to jim brown. he was an nfl legend, hall of famer jim brown, the unstoppable runninba for the cleveland browns. >> the 25 in the 50. >> david: helping the browns win back their last nfl title in 19624, retiring while still in his prime to become an actor, civil rights activist, born in georgia in 1937, james nathaniel brown would excel as an athlete playing three sports for syracuse university come in racist taunts as he earned all-american honors in both football and the cross. brown shattered league risk girds in his ninth season career

becoming rookie of the year in his first season. he is famous for his power and his arm. but after the 1965 season, widely considered the greatest mobile player of all time, he would retire, choosing acting and fighting for civil rights. >> i had exhausted my ability to play football. i didn't want to play anymore. i wanted to do other things. line left, i was cool. it was okay. >> david: brown will go on to star in more than 30 films. the dirty dozen in 1977. any given sunday in the late 90s. and that would be significant trauma in real life too. over several decades brown was accused of multiple incidents of assault involving women. but in the end his talent on the field remain unquestioned, inducted into the nfl hall of fame in 1971, his number, 32, retired by the team that year too. he would often say it was important to give back. >> i think that you have to do many things and enjoy quality of life and most of all put

something back into the society that put something in you. >> david: remembering jim brown tonight. no question, an nfl legend. when we come back here on friday evening a horrific crash on a major interstate multiple people killed and now the news of dui r charges tonight. there also new development tonight. the headlights on jimmy buffet. we are back in a moment. but her moderate to severe eczema would make her skin so uncomfortable. now i'm staying ahead of it. dupixent helps heal your skin from within. so, they can have clearer skin and less itch. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes including blurred vision, joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines without talking to your doctor. ask your doctor about dupixent.

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the small triumphs, families pushing for change. >> after so many mass shootings in this country, we were determined that when all the cameras left, we would stay. >> me and my friends all started holding hands and we all started to pray. >> the little girl, 10-year-old caitlin gonzalez, travels the country, joining other survivors as they call for change. >> so, light, another kid won't go through what me and my friends went through. i shouldn't have to be here speaking. i'm only 10 years old. but i am because my friends have no voice no more. >> the little boy, daniel garza, in classroom 109. >> all we heard was like gunshots everybody was scared. the new window. the sun shined in the classroom. >> we were there is daniel started fifth grade. reading the encouraging note from his mother. >> i'm so proud of you.

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i could not be more proud of y you. >> david: that extraordinary moment on the field and the coach and john, you and i have covered so many of these mass shootings unfortunately but that's the kind of moment, those moments with the children, that you only witness if you stay and that's exactly what you did. >> reporter: indeed. these families will never be the same but you know what, they also changed us in the way we tell our stories. there's always pain of course and heartache. but these families taught us all about strength and courage and resilience. with an amazing spirit in the face of the unthinkable. >> david: i know they're just getting started in the fight. john, thank you. again, johnson credibly powerful specialist tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on abc. john, we'll see you then. thank you. until then, good night. >> reporter: thank you for making "world news tonight" with david muir, america's most-watched

area moving forward. i want to see what evidence did he use to just ifying this case a family angered after the state says he will not pursue charges against a police officer in the killing of their family member seniors at risk the d after a 64 year old is killed in low-income housing and getting priced out of the american dream of owning a home. so question now is is renting the future. good afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm larry beale and i'm kristen zee a judge has dismissed charges against a rookie police officer accused of shooting and killing a carjacking suspect in san francisco. yeah that decision comes hours after california's attorney general decided not to prosecute former san francisco police officer, christopher, sam, iowa, rob onto declined to take the case that was dismissed by san

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