# Full Episode: Thursday, July 2, 2026

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Podcast: [World News Tonight with David Muir](https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-news-tonight-with-david-muir-309993)
Published: 2026-07-03T02:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1439

## Resource

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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