Episode 178

Daredevils climb to top of the Empire State Building, display banner before proposal. In a brazen stunt, a couple scaled New York city's iconic skyline fixture to unfurl a "pro-peace" banner and take selfies. Body camera video shows officers climbing to arrest them. ABC News' Aaron Katersky reports. Nearly 160 million Americans are facing life-threatening heat as a scorching heat dome stretches across 30 states, with heat indexes up to 110-degrees. ABC News' Rhiannon Ally and meteorologist Lee Goldburg reports. 16 children rescued from "pure evil" in Ohio. Children ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years were removed from "deplorable conditions," officials said. Their grandparents and parents have been charged with child endangerment. ABC News' Matt Rivers reports. As the death toll jumps to nearly 2,300, rescuers found a man who was seen waving his hand from beneath the debris. ABC News' James Longman reports. Pres. Trump is defending himself after his mandatory disclosure report showed he made $2.2 billion the year he returned to the White House – three times more than he made the year before. Rachel Scott reports. Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce will hold wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday: AP. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said a permit has been filed for a "large event" at MSG. ABC News' Morgan Norwood reports. The collision shut down the Raleigh-Durham airport for a time. Officials say the truck was crossing a taxiway not controlled by air traffic controllers. A 31-year-old woman climbing on California's Mount Shasta was rescued after falling 1,500 feet from the mountain. The U.S. men's World Cup team is facing off against Bosnia and Herzegovina in California as it tries to advance out of a knockout round game for the first time since 2002. ABC News' Whit Johnson reports.