Full Episode: Friday, July 3, 2026
7/4/202623 min
With more than 180 million in 28 states broiling under extreme heat alerts, forcing changes to some July 4th events, Matt Rivers reports on the beachgoers outside New York City being warned of sharks after a person was bitten on the foot, and Lee Goldberg tracks the heat wave; Alex Stone has details on the skydiver that crashed into a crowd during opening night at a rodeo in Southern California; As Americans gear up for the Fourth of July, David Muir shares a preview of ABC's 24-hour celebration, starting tonight with David's trek to the Statue of Liberty's torch.; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
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Speaker 20:28
David Muir, ABC's World News Tonight, America's most-watched newscast, now streaming same day with all the breaking news of the day on Disney+. Most watched, most trusted. Now on Disney+ every night.
David Muir· Host0:44
On World News Tonight, America's 250th. We're high atop New York Harbor here, the torch of the Statue of Liberty, as ABC News celebrates the wonders of this country. Our team getting ready for 24 hours of coverage, all 50 states, every corner of this country. But first tonight, the breaking news on this Friday night, this life-threatening heatwave and news of multiple shark attacks. More than 180 million Americans under extreme heat alerts. New York City feeling like 105 degrees. Washington, DC, 110. And tonight, beachgoers warned of sharks in the New York City area. Also, just in tonight, severe storms in this heat. News of a boat capsizing, several people