he s peter doocy with the president-elect. reporter: the president-elect has made a lot of progress today in filling out his cabinet without even leaving his mara lago estate. not a bad way to spend thanksgiving week. we are told dr. ben carson was going to take a few days over the thanksgiving day holiday to think about the hud position, but he did write on facebook earlier he would clean up the inner cities. and there s the report that he has accepted the offer to go and serve in the cabinet. other recent nominations just a few hours old, betsy devos is a billionaire philanthropist who will help bring school choice to all families and who jeb bush, trump s bitter rival, said was a good selection. there s also earlier today governor nikki haley selected as u.n. secretary. she said when the president-elect asks you to do something, you do it. as for the possibility of mitt romney heading to the state department to be our top diplomat, transitional officials said on the conf
tonight, dker henriques lectures widely on subjects related to george washington and has recorded at least five other lectures for c-span and we greatly appreciate they are being here this evening. he is the author of realistic visionary: a portrait of george washington. please join me in welcoming professor peter henriques. [applause] peter: i do not think i can top that, thank you very much. there is a touch of sadness coming to this presentation because we have been going through the different stages of washington s life, i have enjoyed the opportunity to speak to you at this particular chapter. says, i hope to be back in the fall with a different lecture. lifenow, it s been a great that we d seen washington live that even heroes grow old and even heroes go somewhat downhill .ike all of us we know how quickly time goes by. the older you get, the faster time seems to go by. i look at the audience and see almost all of us are exactly the same age, between 50 and death. of
they are being here this evening. he is the author of realistic visionary: a portrait of george washington. which is available in our museum store. please join me in welcoming professor peter henriques. [applause] peter: i do not think i can top that, thank you very much. there is a touch of sadness coming to this presentation because we have been going through the different stages of washington s life, i have enjoyed the opportunity to speak to you at this particular chapter. as trish says, i hope to be back in the fall with a different lecture. you know, it s been a great life that we d seen washington live that even heroes grow old and even heroes go somewhat downhill like all of us. we know how quickly time goes by. the older you get, the faster time seems to go by. i look at the audience and see almost all of us are exactly the same age, between 50 and death. of course, one sign of old age is forgetfulness. did i take my pills or did i just think i took my pills? where
they are being here this evening. he is the author of realistic visionary: a portrait of george washington. please join me in welcoming professor peter henriques. [applause] peter: i do not think i can top that, thank you very much. there is a touch of sadness coming to this presentation because we have been going through the different stages of washington s life, i have enjoyed the opportunity to speak to you at this particular chapter. as trish says, i hope to be back in the fall with a different lecture. you know, it s been a great life that we d seen washington live that even heroes grow old and even heroes go somewhat downhill like all of us. we know how quickly time goes by. the older you get, the faster time seems to go by. i look at the audience and see almost all of us are exactly the same age, between 50 and death. [laughter] of course, one sign of old age is forgetfulness. did i take my pills or did i just think i took my pills? where are my glasses? that reminds
that s beautiful. already 61 degrees. good morning. this is nbc 10 news. i m tracy davidson. i m vai sikahema, closer to the memorial day weekend, which many regard as the unofficial start to summer. let s start with today and get the first alert meteorologist bill henley who has the neighborhood forecast. today is the unofficial start of summer. it will be in the upper 80s. humidity will be low. wilmington, 81 by noontime. for philadelphia, sunny skies and into the 60s at 8:00. near 80 degrees at 11:00. bright sunshine will warm temperatures into the 80s. t exception is the jersey shore where it s 74 degrees. when i come back, a look at the weekend forecast. right now jessica boyington has a look at traffic. this is 422 around oaks. eastbound we have police activity because of a car that rolled off into the center embank. here. you can see that down in the bottom corner of your screen. the police officers are actually blocking off that left part of the shoulder, left p