ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - July 2, 2026

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With more than 180 million Americans under heat alerts, Matt Rivers reports on emergency rooms reporting an uptick in patients suffering heat-related illnesses, and Lee Goldberg tracks the heat wave into the Fourth of July; Aaron Katersky has new details on the daredevil couple who climbed the Empire State Building, and what sources tell ABC News about how the pair pulled off their stunt; Mary Bruce has the latest on the DOJ bringing felony charges against former U.S. Olympian David Hearn, accusing him of damaging the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 00:00 Intro 02:53 Emergency room visits spike as brutal heat grips over 180 million 05:50 Tracking the heave wave through the Fourth of July 07:02 New details in daredevil couple's security breach to climb Empire State Building 09:42 Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding events kick off at MSG: Sources 11:26 Former U.S. Olympian charged with vandalism of Reflecting

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