Quijano good evening, scott is off tonight. Im elaine quijano. Americans are on a mission to see family or friends and get there in time for thanksgiving dinner. It wont be easy. The 405 in los angeles was packed in both directions well before dawn. Airport security lines snaked around terminals. Nearly 49 million plan to travel 50 miles or more, most since 2007. The vast majority are driving and pagan average of 2. 13 a prices in years. We have a team of correspondents covering this. First, can kris van cleave at Reagan National airport outside d. C. Reporter elaine, the airlines are pretty happy with the way the day is going. So far, only about 40 flights delayed as of early evening on the east coast, some 3. 7 Million People expected to fly this holiday weekend. Many of them are still in lineals the airports are bracing and in boston, long lines greeted holiday fliers. This is crazy. Ive never seen it like this before, and ive traveled here for the past three years. Reporter thanksgiving is the airlines super bowl. The world is watching. And dave holz is watching weather and delays from deltas Operation Center in atlanta. Were looking far enough out in advance so when we do run into some of those impactful items we get the airlines back on their feet. Reporter t. S. A. Administrator peter neffenger. Do you have any concerns about the thanksgiving holiday . There are no particular credible threat streams were following right now, just the standard concerns you have about aviation security, and were going to be on top of that. Reporter im david begnaud. Motorists on the washington, d. C. Beltway this afternoon were stuck in the countrys worst bottle neck that backed up for 12 miles. A. A. A. Said 33 Million People are expected to drive to their thanksgiving day destination. Traffic fatalities are up 10 in the first half of this year, and thats a big concern on a travel day like this. The Automobile Club expects to help out 370,000 people who will have some kind of car trouble. The only trouble the homan family had today was space. Brad homan and christina hope decided to use the sports car florida keys. How long is the trip . Its about five hours. Reporter you are troops are. We have to take a break. Theres a little bit of explaining going ojust a little bit. We had to get out of the car for that reason. Yeah. Reporter right now, we are in bumpertobumper traffic in florida, florida. Were on i95 and its moving at about 13 miles per hour. A little tip for you try not to travel home on sunday if you can avoid it. According to the mope app waze, sunday. From the roads to the rails its also pretty busy right now at the nations train stations. Reporter im Michelle Miller at penn station in new york city, where holiday travelers rushed to get seated on mostly soldout trains. Penn station is the busiest hub along the northeast corridor, servicing trains every two to three minutes. Nationwide this year, 750,000 people will be riding the rails. Long lines drove some travelers a bit stir crazy, but with trai passengers like Eugene Deloatch tried to enjoy the ride. Smooth and quiet. Reporter the day before thanksgiving. Early. Reporter early. It was early, yes. Reporter thats the key . That is the key. Reporter with new york on high alert with threats of terror this evening, amtraks c. E. O. Wick moorman said they added police and canine units to their patrols. Its a big, big presence here and a lot of planning to keep it safe. Look at 30minute delays, possibly even longer, elaine. Thats because someone was struck and killed by an amtrak train late this afternoon in delaware, causing the temporary suspension of traffic along the northeast corridor. Quijano reporter, thank you, Michelle Miller, david begnaud, and kris van cleave. A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and rain made for tough sledding today in minnesota and across the upper midwest. More ice and snow are expected tomorrow from northern pennsylvia england. Rain is expected elsewhere in the northeast. The Pacific Northwest is bracing for heavy rain and snow in the mountains. Among the new additions to the thanksgiving parade in new york city are trucks filled with sand. Jericka duncan says theyre reeling in to protect any expected crowd of three million. Reporter as the parade balloons began to take shape, so is the citys security plan. Canines will smif for explosives as more than 3,000 uniformed officers watch the crowds. You actually prefer the extra security. I doings. I think that its appropriate. Reporter this afternoon, 81 sandfilled sanitation trucks started blocking intersection to prevent a terrorist attack like the one in nice, france, last july. The radical Islamic Terror Group isis recently named the parade an excellent target in its online magazine. Along with its security cameras, police have established limited pedestrian entrance points and created a web of street closures around the parades final blocks. New york city mayor bill de blasio n. Y. P. D. Is more than ready to handle anything that is going on around us and to work with everyone to make sure its a safe and fun day for everyone who attends. Reporter police vans like the one behind me that are throughout this city are command centers of sorts. Way. That is where Police Officers can monitor and watch some of that surveillance coming in live. Now, authorities tell us an additional security challenge this year, elaine, president elect Donald Trumps residence is just one block away from the parade route. Quijano jericka duncan, thank you. President elect trump was busy with his transition today, naming two women for top posts. Endeavour, a Republican Party dont for education secretary, and in a twist, nikki haley for heres julianna goldman. Governor nikki haley. Reporter South Carolina governor nikki haley was one of the Republican Partys loudest critics of its vbl nominee. Diewrs anxious times it can be tempting to follow the siren call of theang riest voices. We must resist that temptation. Reporter and mr. Trump didnt spare her, either, tweeting in march, the people of South Carolina are embarrassed by nikki haley. But haley is now calling the president elect a friend. We are currently living through what may be the most interesting time in american political history. Reporter haley, an indian american, diversifies the president elects personnel picks and helps him extend an olive branch to the Party Establishment but she lacking the Foreign Policy experience of previous u. N. Ambassadors. There trumps other pick today, g. O. P. Donor betsy devos, was for a cabinet post he said he education. She is a strong advocate for School Voucher programs and Charter Schools and is is against common core, which mr. Trump wants to abolish we will provide School Choice and put an end to common core. Were bringing our education local. Reporter jeb bush, one of mr. Trumps former opponents and a common core supporter called devos an outstanding pick. Dr. Ben carson to head the department of housing and urban development. The inner cities, you cant walk to the store for a loaf of bread pup get shot. Reporter while no formal announcement was made, carson, who would be the first African American in mr. Trumps cabinet, hinted in a Facebook Post that hes accepted the position writing that he can help make our inner cities great for everyone. For secretary of state, Rudy Giuliani is still in the running, and so is mr. Trumps number one g. O. P. Romney, but some of the president elects advisers are lobbying against him. So, elaine, nikki haley may have checked the box for assembling that socalled team of rivals. Quijano julianna goldman, thank you. In tennessee tonight, five children are still fighting for their lives after the monday bus crash that killed five school mates. Manuel bojorquez is in chattanooga with new information about the driver. Reporter this afternoon, police announced theyve lost control of the school bus monday. Chattanooga Police SergeantAustin Garrett we received toxicology reports back today from the Tennessee Bureau of investigation that shows no trace of alcohol or drugs in the drivers system. Reporter today, the n. T. S. B. Said it was looking into why walker was not driving on a designated bus route. He is being held on vehicular manslaughter charges while investigators review video and black box recordings from the bus and look into other possible speed. Investigators are also looking into claims some parents had complained about walkers driving in the past. While he has no previous criminal history, records show he was in a minor accident while driving a school bus two months ago. Walker was hired by a private contractor, Durham School services. C. E. O. David a. Duke released this video statement today. My responsibility now is to look for answers, answers about that this never, ever happens again. Reporter the crash has left this Community Deep in mourning. Lafrederick thirkills nineyearold cousin died in the crash. What has this community lost . Oh, this community has lost some beautiful spirits, some beautiful angels, some students that made many peoples lives brighter. And i know as my family, many families grieving right hospital say some students arrived here so scared and dazed they were not able to spell their names or remember their own birthdays. Elaine, most have now been released, including six today. Quijano manuel bojorquez. Manuel, thank you. In the south of england this week, an unusual item went up for auction, the skeleton of a bird taller and heavier than a turkey, hunted into extinction centuries ago. Mark phillips has the story. Bidding at 250,000 pounds. Reporter more than a collection of old bones was on the block at this auction. Those bones once assembled formed the worlds most famous dead bird, the dodo. That is a dodo, just rolls off the tongue beautifully doesnt it. Reporter the phrase stuck, says dodo expert errol fuller, not just because it was catchy, but because the dodos extinction is so well documented. Hungry european sailors found island of marishias in the late 1500s. Within about 80 years, the happenless and significantly flightless bird was gone, dead as. The dodo has been and i think for more than 300 years, yet it is still the most important symbol of what mankind can do to nature if it isnt careful or if it doesnt care. Yet, the dodo, and its lessons, live again. Reporter its hard to put a price on a lesson, but auction house owner rufus van der werff says he was selling an idea. Is this an example of mans folly . It really brings it home it that we can have a big impact on the environment. Reporter make no bones about it. Animal and bird species are being made and i think at a faster rate than ever, and that is, one way or another, our fault, or mankinds fault. So whether were actually learning the le reporter or whether well become the next dodo. Well, thats a possibility, too. All done. Reporter the bird went for. 280,000 pounds. And sold. Reporter about 416,000 with commissions, a big price for a big lesson. Mark phillips, cbs news, billingshurst, england. Quijano next on the cbs evening news, new technology is threatening to make supermarkets up in a mans pocket. Viagra single packs. So guys with ed can. Take viagra when they need it. Ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. 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Reporter now hes giving Parks Service to repair this memorials stained walls and some of the most moving and important words ever uttered by an american president. But the biggest change will be underground. Where are we right now . Right now, were under the Lincoln Memorial. Reporter for the first time, tourists will be able to see the subterranean cavern that looks like a cathedral and to view graffiti sketched by the Visitor Center will be in this area . The Visitor Center will be up here. Reporter thats right, a massive 15,000squarefoot underground Educational Center will dramatically change the Lincoln Memorial experience. So there will be much more opportunity to learn about lincoln and to really come away from this Lincoln Memorial with a real sense of who lincoln was and what he did. Reporter why do you do this . I do it because i think im giving back to my country in a small, modest way, perhaps, and hope ill inspire reporter you would like to see other people see what you do. Absolutely. I dont have the resources i dont have enough resource to do it myself mize. I want other people to do it myself. Reporter a mission born of rubensteins love of his country and the great americans who gave it life. Chip reid, cbs news, washington. Quijano a truly noble endeavor. Thats the cbs evening news. For scott pelley, im elaine quijano. Happy thanksgiving, and good tonight, president elect donald trump is in palm beach florida for the thanksgiving break. Today he announced three key cabinet picks ben carson for hud secretary, [ indiscernible South Carolina governor nikki haley will become un ambassador. Also tonight, the post is mike pence has a new address in the dmv. Washington, to be exact. 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