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investigating how the suspect, allegedly armed with a homemade gun, was able to get so close. bob woodruff in tokyo. back here at home, dangerous heat alerts across much of the u.s. a large wildfire exploding at yosemite national park. red-flag warnings in the west, and tracking severe storms and possible tornadoes into tomorrow. elon musk s twitter battle. 24 hours after saying he s terminating the $44 billion deal, will the court have the final decision? news tonight about that much anticipated testimony from former president trump s white house counsel pat cipollone. what we re learning about what he told the january 6th committee behind closed doors. shark patrols on high alert along america s beaches. two recent shark attacks involving life guards off new york. the warning to everyone going into the water. chaos on the streets of sri lanka. the president and prime minster both vowing to resign amid violent protests. tens of thousands storming the presiden ....
Loved ones and all who knew him, but also for the world. reporter: whit, here in tokyo, there is a vigil planned for monday, and then a funeral will be held on tuesday for the family and close friends. you can imagine just how devastating this has been for this country. bob woodruff reporting for us tonight. thank you. next, firefighters in california are battling a fast-moving fire in yosemite national park. the washburn fire threatening the mariposa grove of giant sequoias. that part of the park is closed and hundreds of people have been evacuated. heat alerts now stretching across the country. let s get to meteorologist greg dutrow from wls. greg, what s in store for the rest of the weekend? reporter: whit, it s record-high temperatures and bone-dry humidity that s driving that high fire danger and it happens again for tomorrow, too. taking a look at record highs from today. salt lake city hit 103. denver hit 100. that broke a record they set just last year, and triple digit ....
Highs expected again tomorrow. san antonio could shatter the record set two years ago. heat indices near 110 degrees. that s not all. severe storms in montana and north dakota may produce damaging winds over night. the threat moving to minnesota tomorrow, where the threat for tornadoes increases and so many already waiting for a calmer start to next workweek. whit? a lot of summer plans at stake. greg, thank you. tonight, the world s richest man, elon musk, preparing to walk away from his bid to buy twitter. with billions on the line and the social media giant s value plummeting, a protracted legal battle is now shaping up. here s abc s economics correspondent, deirdre bolton. reporter: tonight, get ready for a $44 billion legal battle between one of the world s richest men and twitter s board. it s very difficult to end this agreement between musk and twitter. if it s a scale of 1 to 10, i might say an 8. reporter: with billions of dollars on the line, commitments from banks ....