habitat is home to rare blue butterflies. that fire is also endangering the palmer s chipmunk only found in that area. and heat warnings are posted for most of the u.s. in the east. tens of millions are going to feel the extreme heat this week. temperatures well into the 90s. abc s ginger zee reports. reporter: as the northeast and mid-atlantic are bracing for a serious summer sizzler, the heat is proving dangerous. in portland, maine, five marathon runners hospitalized with heat exhaustion. out west, it s been a weekend under water. festivalgoers in denver, running for cover. navigating water in the streets. and the southeast, suffering that same soggy fate. with up to nine inches falling throughout the weekend. let s focus in on that heat because that s going to be the big headlinemaker this week. from minneapolis to chicago will be feeling it. and d.c. up to new york city. i want to focus in on one example, too. philadelphia.
if he s not here, they will make a call to me or go to customer service. they re always concerned. good girl, thank you. it s worth coming to the store, because he s at the door. reporter: with 100 just a few months away, ted is living proof that new may be fine. but vintage oh, what a beautiful morning reporter: never goes out of style. good afternoon, young lady. reporter: rob hayes reporting for abc news. 99 1/2. we should all be so lucky. and going strong d. that s great. looking dapper. with his purple tie. i have a serious question. why is he standing? do you think they make him stand? i would imagine the chair is there for his convenience, when he needs it. i don t think you tell ted he needs to sit down. you don t think the employer is cracking the whip on the 99-year-old? i don t think so. you have to stand for eight
my faith is unshattered. i will always love my baby, tray. that tweet generated 50,000 retweets. trayvon martin s parents went to church on sunday. saying they re brokenhearted but accept that verdict. their attorney, however, says insermastorney, however, says courtroom. matt gutman, abc news, jacksonville, florida. dozens of protesters were arrested here in new york last night. as they rallied against the zimmerman verdict. demonstrators o upp1 o the arrests were mainly for raf e wa peo c owere mainly for raf from trayvon martin s home state all the way to the pacific northwest, demonstrators adding side howices to this opposition. parent abc s gio benitez is following the nation s reaction. reporter: from coast-to-coast, major cities saw anger over the zimmerman verdict, spilling into the streets. in oakland, california, police say up to 100 demonstrators caused minor damage. but protests, by and large, were peaceful everywhere.
right? apparently not for one long island school district. the district s summer reading list is an embarrassment of spelling mistakes. this is terrible. it s not the first time for an institution that should know better. abc s david muir reports. reporter: the winner of this year s spelling bee, laughing at the word, but joke is on us. he gets it. k-n-a-i-d-e-l. reporter: it got us thinking, why can t the adults get it right? there was this warning. out of kalamazoo, michigan. school ahead. but the sign itself was distracting for drivers. s-h-c-o-o-l. and last month on world news, we showed you the college where they might want to go back to college. this banner on the field at the college world series at omaha. the extra l. and this the reading for long island. for 11th and 12th graders.
he s no ordinary pickpocket here. we re up all nightline with abc s bill weir. reporter: if you happen across a man named apollo robbins. chances are, he ll ask to show you a few magic tricks. if you move it, you can make it look like it flies across. reporter: but what he s really doing, he s stealing your stuff. your watch. your wallet. your phone. because apollo robbins is a close-up magician that just happens to be the world s greatest pickpocket. that we know of. there s other masters out there. but this is the rare thief that makes a living by stealing your stuff and always giving it back. thank you very much. reporter: and so, he developed an act. and moved to vegas. where caesar s palace paid him to entertain guests this way. it was like pickpocket college. and one night, he got a crack at president jimmy carter.