Thats npclive. Now its time to introduce our head table guests. Id ask that each of you stand briefly as your name is announced. Please hold your applause until i have finished introducing the entire table. From your right, dylan brown, a reporter from E E Publishing; gene tighe, director of bbn technologies, and a Longtime National park volunteer; maria recio, a correspondent from mcclatchy newspapers; will shafroth, president and ceo of the National Park foundation; elizabeth bumiller, Washington Bureau chief of the new york times; the honorable john warner, former secretary of the navy and United States senator from the commonwealth of virginia. [applause] thank you, senator. Ferdous alfaruque, medical device reporter for medtech insight and a press club board member. Skipping over our speaker for just a minute, rod kurkro, reporter at E E Publishing and the press Club Speakers Committee member who organized todays event. Thank you, rod. Tom crosson, the chief of Public Affairs for
[inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] again a brief break in the summit of bullying with the Education Department. While we wait for them to resume we will show you our Upcoming Program for this weekend on cspan2. Put tv on cspan two, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Here are here are some featured programs for this coming weekend on saturday at seven pm eastern, the Supreme Court of chief Justice Warren burger is the focus of the yellow Law School Lecturer the burger court and the rise of the judicial right. She speaks of politics and prose bookstore here in washington d. C. Then at 10 00 p. M. Eastern, after words with syndicated radio host dana lash. She argues that the u. S. Is splintering into two countries which she calls coastal america and flyover america in her book flyover nation. You cant run at country youve never been to print she is interviewed by guy benson, News Reporter and editor. It seems that in so many ways not just really so much
Hospital. A growing wildfire is forcing some residents out west to pack up and run forget were kicking up the heat a little bit more. Lets turn to karen rogers in for david and matt pelman. Yeah, thats right. Yesterdays lie was 85, today 89 so were warming things up. Not horribly humid though. Satellite6 and action radar slowing weve got clear skies over philadelphia. The farther south you go the better chance you have to see some clouds mixing in. We can see in it southern delaware. Thats because of thats disturbance thats down to our south but that says to the south. We stay dry. Weve got sunshine. Just a few more clouds the farther south you head. How about the temperatures right now . Its a warm one. 60 degrees in martins creek. 58 comfortable in quakertown and pottstown, 64 though he in coatesville, 66 in saint davids. Its 70 degrees right now waking up this morning in center city. How about the suburbs in new jersey . Low 60s in spots here like ewing and browns mills but 75 in su
And saint davids. 66 this morning in chester and kennett square. 70 in the city itself. 65 degrees in warrington and the suburbs in new jersey its 66 in cinnaminson, 64 in hammonton. Its 73 this morning on the boardwalk in ac. And 70 in Sea Isle City if youre enjoying a morning there. 65 degrees in dover delaware. Heres a look at your day hour by hour. 7 00 a. M. , 71, bright sunshine. By 10 00 a. M. 76. Feeling kind of humid this afternoon, 85 degrees at lunchtime. 89 is your high at a. Weltoday. Well hit that at 3 o. Starting tomorrow were turning up the heat turning up the humidity, turning up the chance for storms. Its all come your way in that sevenday forecast in just a few minutes matt. Youre telling me it just gets worse and worse. Yes. Thats how it is on the traffic front. Several big problems out there at this early hour karen including a crash involving a pedestrian in Burlington Township Burlington County. The accident is blocking the southbound lanes of 130 at columbus roa
Laura garcia cannon will have more on that. First. Nbc bay areas Stephanie Chuang is live in San Francisco. Monthsainment world but worldwide as well. First, we go to nbc bay area prinhanie chuang, live in San Francisco. Prince was just here at oracle arena a couple of months ago. Reporter yes, a couple of months ago. We came to this area of this neighborhood because prince does have music here at local stores cad we came out here and it took minutes to find fans. They were devastated. I had to break the news to some of them. That was awful. But the great purple, the purple one, considered one of music bests. Hitting people here very hard. Take a look at one of the pictures that we have before his performance in march, he sat courtside at a warriors and thunder game. The crowd gave him a standing ovation. He performed at the Paramount Theater a couple of months before. We have file video of performances of prince from other places but, by the way, at the warriors game, some had comment