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Aaron Katersky reports on the high-rise stunt by a daredevil couple who scaled New York's Empire State Building unfurling a pro-peace banner, taking selfies and getting engaged; Rachel Scott has details on the new Air Force One plus Pres. Trump defending his personal income after financial disclosures show he earned at least $2.2 billion while in office; Matt Rivers has the latest on the 16 children removed from an Ohio home in "deplorable conditions,"according to officials, and the grandparents and parents charged with child endangerment; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

Faith Abubey has the latest on the more than 150 million Americans under dangerous heat alerts, with potential record-breaking temperatures from Kansas to Maine, and Lee Goldberg tracks the prolonged heatwave; Victor Oquendo reports on the 31-year-old woman who was attacked and killed by an alligator while she was swimming with friends in a Florida river, marking the third gator attack in central Florida in the last week; Mary Bruce has details on the Supreme Court releasing major rulings, including the critical decision about mail-in ballots that could impact the Midterm elections; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World Ne...

Morgan Norwood reports from New York, deadly flooding in Kentucky claims at least 4 lives, first responders perform dozens of water rescues; Melissa Adan reports from Utah, crews race to contain several large fires burning out of control, officials pay tribute to 3 firefighters killed; Selina Wang reports from the White House, tensions between the U.S. and Iran are rising, as both escalate their threats and attacks, while a White House source says talks are still going ahead and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Melissa Adan reports from Utah, residents ordered to evacuate as wildfires burn in Utah, the Cottonwood fire one of the most destructive in the state’s history; Andrew Dymburt reports from New York, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declares a state of emergency, telling residents to stay home amid rising flood waters that are impacting most of the state;  Marcus Moore reports from London, a race against time to find survivors after the earthquakes in Venezuela while the death toll rises and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Rachel Scott reports on the U.S. military attacking Iran in response to Iran firing on a cargo ship attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz; as the death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela nears 1,000, Victor Oquendo reports on the remarkable rescues of the most vulnerable that are giving fresh hope against all odds in the search for survivors; Lee Goldberg has the latest on the National Weather Service issuing its most extreme fire alert in Utah after at least 15 new fires erupted in the last 24 hours; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight wi...

Victor Oquendo has the latest on the back-to-back earthquakes that hit Venezuela only 39 seconds apart, leaving at least 188 people dead and approximately 25,000 unaccounted for, and as American teams travel to help with the frantic search for survivors; Melissa Adan has details on the 22-year-old man that authorities say tragically fell nearly 600 ft. to his death over Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park; Mary Bruce reports on the Supreme Court delivering two wins for Pres. Trump's immigration agenda, ruling asylum seekers can be turned away at the U.S.-Mexico border and allowing him to cancel temporary protection status for...

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​​Pierre Thomas has the chilling details on the 18-year-old suspect who opened fire inside a library in Chico, California, killing two adults and wounding a child in what authorities say was a Columbine-style plot; Gio Benitez reports on the California carjacking suspect facing several charges after ramming eight pedestrians, who range in age from 15 to 70, in a violent hit-and-run rampage; Rachel Scott has the latest on the Senate voting to end the war in Iran unless the White House seeks Congressional approval, with four Republicans joining Democrats, and Pres. Trump's response to Iran's message on the nuclear talks; and more...

Ginger Zee tracks the severe storms in the Northeast that have more than 60 million under alerts for dangerous thunderstorms, large hail and damaging winds, and Melissa Adan has details on the Los Angeles warehouse fire burning for nearly a week that has triggered air quality concerns; Aaron Katersky reports on the ransom note sent shortly after Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home that claimed she died after her abduction, sources familiar with the investigation told ABC News; as tributes pour in for music mogul Clive Davis, who died at age 94, Deborah Roberts looks back at his life and...

Andrew Dymburt has the wicked weekend weather threatening to put a damper on the start of summer for millions in the South and Central U.S.; Perry Russom reports on the crowd of bystanders in Boston who stepped in and held a suspected carjacker after a woman was struck and killed; Selina Wang has the latest on the reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., after President Trump said the pool would likely need to be drained amid algae and paint issues; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Morgan Norwood reports on the dangerous flood threat across the South and the Plains after Tropical Storm Arthur inundated roads and neighborhoods; Selina Wang has the latest dispute over the critical Strait of Hormuz as a new round of peace talks gets underway with Iranian and U.S. officials touching down in Switzerland; Jaclyn Lee has the disturbing new police body camera showing an officer opening fire and killing a family dog following a 911 call about a woman screaming; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Matt Rivers has the latest on the massive fire that engulfed part of a popular resort in the Dominican Republic, sending hundreds of tourists to so-called safe zones; Mary Bruce reports on the new Air Force One unveiled by Pres. Trump – a $400 million gift from Qatar – as Iran postpones nuclear talks; Aaron Katersky has details on FBI joining the urgent search for a gunman after a string of highway shootings left one person dead in Kansas City, offering a $25,000 reward for information leading an arrest; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

Aaron Katersky was on the scene in lower Manhattan as an estimated 2 million fans joyfully filled the streets for the Knicks' ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's first NBA title in 53 years, and Matt Rivers has the latest on the chaotic scene in Times Square after gunfire erupted just hours after the parade ended; Faith Abbey has details on the severe weather fueled by remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur that triggered flash flood emergencies in parts of the Gulf Coast while a separate system spawned destructive tornadoes in the Midwest, and Lee Goldberg has the forecast; Mary Bruce reports on...

Ginger Zee has the latest on Tropical Storm Arthur, which has formed in the Gulf and is expected to produce rainfall totals of up to 20 inches in some areas; Gio Benitez reports on the good Samaritans who raced toward a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway – using a sledgehammer and shovel to reach survivors; Aaron Katersky describes the emotional scene inside a New York courtroom as Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole for strangling eight women; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Pierre Thomas has the latest on the chilling plot to target the UFC event that drew thousands to the White House South Lawn in celebration of Trump’s 80th birthday, the FBI and Secret Service said, allegedly involving explosive drones and snipers meant to shoot politicians and wealthy people; Kayna Whitworth has details on the two college students who were swept off a California beach near Santa Cruz on the heels of more than 500 people being rescued in Newport Beach amid dangerous conditions; Mary Bruce has details on the National Park Service’s efforts to clean algae that's turning the...

Kayna Whitworth has the latest on the eight feared dead after a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff outside Los Angeles, according to officials; Rachel Scott reports on the new deal with Iran, exact details haven't been released, with Iran and the US giving conflicting descriptions of what's in the agreement; David Muir reports on the outpouring of support for longtime WABC anchor Bill Ritter after sharing his diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer’s, and what he’s now saying about his health and the first signs of the disease; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with D...

Martha Raddatz reports from Jerusalem, President Trump says the U.S.-Iran deal is now complete, including the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the U.S. blockade; Rachel Scott reports from Geneva, world leaders are gathering for the G7 summit in France, where the wars in Ukraine and Iran are high on the agenda; Alex Stone reports from Los Angeles, 12 people, including 11 skydivers, are killed in a plane crash in Missouri and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Leslie Lopez reports from New York, severe storms impacting more than 70 million Americans from the Heartland to the East through tomorrow, flooding rain, high winds and damaging hail; Selina Wang reports from Washington, D.C., President Trump’s name comes down from the Kennedy Center, amid high security for tomorrow’s UFC fights at the White House; Lama Hasan reports from London, the U.S. and Iran appear close to a deal, President Trump says it will be signed tomorrow and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Trevor Ault has the latest on the mass shooting in Midland, Texas, after a gunman barricaded inside an abandoned veterinary clinic opened fire on bystanders and officers, killing at least one person and injuring at least 10 others; Matt Rivers reports on SpaceX blasting into the public market with the biggest IPO in history, making its founder Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire; Whit Johnson reports on iconic New York City news anchor Bill Ritter of ABC7 Eyewitness News stepping down from his daily role after 28 years of covering the city, following an Alzheimer’s diagnosis; and more on tonight’s broa...

Alex Perez reports on the severe weather outbreak bringing dangerous thunderstorms and tornado threats to Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin just 24 hours after violent storms in the Heartland triggered more than a dozen reported tornadoes, and Lee Goldberg tracks the system; after threatening to hit Iran “very hard” and seize its oil industry, Pres. Trump now says there's a settlement to end the war in Iran – Rachel Scott reports as a source with knowledge of the talks tells ABC News, “the deal is very close as mediators have hit some breakthroughs;” Aaron Katersky reports on police warnings about criminal organizations recruiting...

Martha Raddatz reports on the U.S. military unleashing a new wave of attacks across Iran, striking "multiple targets,” according to Central Command; Alex Perez has details on the tornado watch issued for parts of Iowa, Missouri and Kansas as a multi-day severe weather threat continues for 100 million Americans from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast, and Lee Goldberg tracks it all out; in an interview with ABC News' Linsey Davis, Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei has issued an urgent warning about the dangers of AI, calling for government regulation as companies across the globe develop the technology; and...

Martha Raddatz has the latest on the U.S. launching retaliatory strikes against Iran for the downing of an Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and the first-of-its-kind rescue for two crew members in the dark of night, as Jon Karl speaks with Pres. Trump shortly after the U.S. counterstrikes; John Quinones reports on a Texas jury’s verdict for Karmelo Anthony, 19,found guilty of murder in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf, a student athlete from a rival track team after deliberating for less than three hours; Aaron Katersky has details on the veteran Air Ca...

Aaron Katersky reports on the massive security crackdown in New York City for Game 3 of the NBA Finals, with thousands greeted by security fencing, Secret Service checkpoints and TSA-style screening as Pres. Trump attends, a first for a sitting president; Matt Rivers has details on the two U.S. pilots killed in a fiery plane crash as they were on their way to pick up former MLB All-star Yadier Molina and his family;  Will Reeve speaks with father-son duo Rick and Jalen Brunson on making history in the 2026 NBA Finals; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonig...

Tom Soufi Burridge reports Iran has launched multiple waves of missiles toward Israel - the first Iranian attack on Israel since a ceasefire two months ago; Andrew Dymburt reports at least 12 people were wounded while attending a festival in Toledo - video showing the chaotic moments as people flee the gunfire; Selina Wang reports President Trump is defending a controversial compensation fund that was intended for his supporters -- including January 6th rioters -- who claimed they were targeted by the Biden administration; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight.

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Tom Soufi Burridge reports from Jerusalem, the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is tested again, with both sides launching new attacks; Jaclyn Lee reports from Los Angeles, the shocking security breach in Houston after authorities say a man allegedly  gets through several layers of security with a fake boarding pass; Selina Wang reports from Washington, Democrats are increasingly divided over the Maine Senate race and the allegations against their presumptive nominee, Graham Platner; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Trevor Ault reports on the fatal stabbing of actor James Handy – known for his roles in "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Jumanji" – by his girlfriend’s son, according to police; Morgan Norwood has details on the new video showing a Waymo taxi blocking first responders trying to battle a deadly fire raging through a Dallas apartment complex; Whit Johnson looks back at the formidable legacy of former ABC News Senior Correspondent Jim Wooten whose decades of reporting took him around the world; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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With Pres. Trump set to nominate acting AG Todd Blanche as attorney general, Mary Bruce reports on some top Republicans predicting a confirmation battle with tough questions about the president's $1.8 billion fund to pay allies, including January 6th rioters, with taxpayer money, Rhiannon Ally has details on the NTSB’s preliminary report revealing the United jet that hit a light pole on the NJ Turnpike as it was landing in Newark was just 15 feet above the highway; David Muir shares ABC News’ chief global affairs correspondent and "This Week" co-anchor Martha Raddatz’s journey to profile military heroes of the 9...

Melissa Adan has the dramatic end of a 15-hour standoff between authorities and a suspect holding multiple people hostage inside a building above a bank; Gio Benitez reports on the FAA investigation into an alarming close call between a JetBlue flight and another plane in the skies over Florida; Victor Oquendo has the latest as a Coast Guard dive team launches a new search for missing American Lynette Hooker; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Melissa Adan has the latest on the bank standoff and bomb threat in Bakersfield, California, that’s turned into a lockdown and possible hostage situation; Victor Oquendo has details on the Chicago-bound Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico forced to divert to Miami after authorities say a man tried to open an exit door and allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant seated next to him; Aaron Katersky reports on the New York City police investigation into the unidentified men seen in video opening manholes and going into sewers in Brooklyn and Queens; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World...

With peace talks on the brink of collapse, Rachel Scott reports on Iran threatening to cut off negotiations entirely after Israeli forces pushed deeper into Lebanon; Trevor Ault has the latest on Sabrina Carpenter after she was granted a temporary restraining order for a man she claims has been stalking her, and the surveillance images of the accused at her front door; Pierre Thomas has details on the former North Carolina officer now facing charges after he was seen on a camera pummeling a woman repeatedly as she’s taken into custody; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World...

Britt Clennett reports as two men remain missing – days after five others were rescued from a flooded cave in Laos; Andrew Dymburt reports on the bus driver being charged with involuntary manslaughter in a crash that killed five people on I-95 in Virginia; Ian Pannell reports on whether the U.S. and Iran are any closer to ending the war.

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Ike Ejiochi reports from New York, a United plane diverts after a passenger allegedly tried to repeatedly breach the cockpit; Britt Clennett reports from Hong Kong, four miners trapped in a flooded cave crawl to safety in Laos; Ian Pannell reports from Jerusalem, five Americans, including U.S. troops were injured in an Iranian missile strike on a U.S. base in the Middle East and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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Jay O'Brien reports on the bus that plowed into multiple vehicles on I-95 in Virginia, killing at least five people – including a seven-year-old boy – and injuring more than 40; Britt Clennett has the latest on the rescue of the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Laos for more than a week; Pierre Thomas has more on the day of legal setbacks for the White House after a federal judge ordered Pres. Trump’s name stripped from the Kennedy Center, and another judge temporarily paused the administration's $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News T...

Trevor Ault has the latest on the deadly explosion that leveled an apartment complex in Dallas, Texas, with fatalities and injuries reported and an urgent search for the missing; hours after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes, Mary Bruce reports on negotiators appearing to close in on an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, pending Pres. Trump’s approval; Victor Oquendo has details on the police body camera video showing a Florida deputy pulling over a woman for allegedly driving while holding a phone in her right hand, which she doesn't have; and more on tonight’s broad...

With the death toll rising after the devastating industrial accident at a paper mill in Washington, Melissa Adan reports on the extent of damage seen at the facility in the aftermath of the disaster; more than a week after seven miners in Laos were trapped by flood waters and a landslide, Britt Clennett has the latest on the race against time to get the five found alive out, and find two more who are still missing; Aaron Katersky has details on the Google software engineer who allegedly placed bets on Polymarket using confidential data he had access...

Trevor Ault reports on the chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Washington state, killing at least one person and leaving multiple critically injured, authorities said; Gio Benitez has details on the pilot on a Delta connection flight, operated by Endeavor, declaring an in-flight medical emergency after his first-officer briefly lost consciousness; Faith Abubey has the latest on the growing Ebola outbreak as the CDC sends an "urgent request" to staff for help screening Americans returning from central Africa for potential signs of the virus; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

Gio Benitez reports on the heavy rain and flash flooding across several state creating dangerous travel conditions amid the record breaking holiday rush, Jeff Smith tracking the major system; Will Reeve reports on the harrowing video showing a paraglider plummeting to the ground after a Cessna plane strikes her canopy; Selina Wang reports from the White House with new details about the suspect who police say opened fire at a security check point near the White House grounds; America strong, we honor the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom; that more on tonight’s broadcast of Wo...

Selina Wang reports from the White House, the White House went into lockdown after multiple shots were heard nearby; Jaclyn Lee reports from Orange County, California, 50,000 residents are under evacuation orders as officials battle to contain an unstable chemical tank; Alex Presha reports from Washington, DC, President Trump says an agreement with Iran will be announced “shortly” that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 

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Will Reeve reports on the newly released 911 call that reveals NASCAR star Kyle Busch suffered a medical emergency while   reportedly at a GM simulator facility in North Carolina, the day before his death at age 41; Matt Rivers has the latest after at least one person was killed and 30 more injured after a deadly explosion rocked a Staten Island shipyard; Andrew Dymburt reports as millions of Americans are on the move this Memorial Day weekend despite storms and soaring gas prices, Lee Goldberg has the weekend forecast; Whit Johnson reports on the incredible effort by firefighters to rescue a family's b...

Pierre Thomas reports on the Justice Department announcing murder and conspiracy charges against former Cuban Pres. Raúl Castro for his alleged role in shooting down two planes that were carrying humanitarian aid in 1996, killing four people including three Americans; Trevor Ault has the latest on the hazmat emergency in New Mexico after authorities found four unresponsive people in a home, first responders experiencing symptoms from an unknown substance; Aaron Katersky has details on the 75-year-old woman died at a Tim Hortons in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after she entered the restaurant to complain about her drive-thru order and got i...