As a dangerous heat dome brings a scorching start to the first day of summer with more than 127 million Americans under heat alerts and triggering major fires are rail disruptions, Stephanie Ramos, Kayna Whitworth and Ginger Zee have the latest on the life-threatening heat conditions across the country; Victor Oquendo has details on the FAA’s investigation into a Southwest Airlines flight after the plane plunged to roughly 525 feet and came close to a high school during its approach into Oklahoma City; Ike Ejiochi reports on the USC student who will not face charges in the fatal stabbing of a homeless man he says was armed and breaking into a car; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
00:00 Intro
02:32 Massive fires in New York City, major rail disruptions along Northeast corridor amid heat wave
05:46 Biden approves disaster declaration for New Mexico as 23,000+ acres burn in deadly wildfires
07:11 127M+ Americans under heat alerts across the nation on first day of summer
08:10 FAA investigation underway after Southwest jet bound for Oklahoma City drops to 525 feet
09:28 USC student will not face charges in fatal stabbing of homeless man
10:49 After Louisiana passed a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public classrooms, Texas officials look to do the same
12:32 Pres. Biden travels to Camp David to prepare for debate against Donald Trump
15:36 Driver charged in hit & run of bicycle riders in Fort Worth, Texas
15:59 Record number of mosquitoes in Las Vegas are carrying West Nile virus, health officials warn
16:22 Eli Lilly warns about dangers of counterfeit Mounjaro, Zepbound
16:53 Remembering the life and legacy of actor Donald Sutherland
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