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. >> reporter: poet and professional storyteller derek weston-brown showed off his talents for us on the stage of busboys and poets restaurant in washington. 13-year-old emmanuel has said he'd love to someday be as good as this at telling stories about his life experiences. >> it was my first time catching fast fabl. and i scored a touchdown. and i was excited. >> reporter: and he has some real stories of courage to tell. when he's not being shy. >> emmanuel is a cancer survivor. >> reporter: and while he has stories to tell about all of his heroic experiences he has ambition to help take care of the medical needs of others. >> who do you want to be when you grow up? >> i want to be a doctor. >> reporter: and do you know what kind of doctor you'd like to be? taking care of children or adults or everybody? >> everybody. >> reporter: emmanuel got some pointers on speaking, then tried telling a story himself on the stage. >> my first story about football -- >> you come to busboys and poets. then once you leave empty handed. >> reporter: derek weston brown gave emmanuel a copy of a poetr

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we expect at any moment that the motorcade will make the two blocks from the weston hotel that is connectedthe convention center that he will go out on the stage in the next five minutes and he will concede. there was confusion because they to%ld us 12:55 for remarfirmation that that has >> that is huge news. president obama has been phoned we will be back for that right after this. in. nbc news can project that tammy baldwin, the democratic candidate for senate in wisconsin has beaten her republican component,r governor tommy thompson. this was a hard fought race as tammy baldwin becomes the first openly guy woman in the united states senate. it's a big deal. wisconsin goes to the senate at the presidential level and goes democratic at the presidential left. mitt romney's concession remarks from boston and paul ryan will join him on stage after his remarks are concluded. mitt romney in boston. >> thank you. thank you, my friends. thank you so much. thank thank you. thank you. i have just called president obama to congratulate him on his victory. his supporters and his campaign also deserv

. >> poet and professional story teller derek weston brown showed off his talent on the stage. 13-year-old emmanuel says he'd love to be someday this good at telling stories about his life experiences. >> first time catching a fast football, and i scored a touchdown and i was excited. >> reporter: and he has some real stories of courage to tell. when he's not being shy. >> emmanuel is a cancer survivor. >> reporter: and while he has stories to tell about all his heroic experiences, he has ambition to help take care of the medical needs of others. what do you want be when you grow up? >> i want to be a doctor. >> reporter: do you know what kind of doctors you'd like to be? taking care of children, adults, or everybody? >> everybody. >> reporter: emmanuel got pointers on speaking and then tried telling a story himself on the stage. >> my first story about football. >> you come through much more in poet than what you have empty handed. >> reporter: derek brown hopes to inspire emmanuel to start writing down his stories. barbara harrison, for wednesday's child. >> if you have room in your home

of the vocational opportunities presented to mercyhurst are far beyond the skills and caliber of weston's can achieve. -- what our students can achieve. we need to have a strong awareness as other panelists have said. autism is not necessarily an intellectual issue. if we can train and work on some of the social skills and executive functioning, they can fart succeed expectations and do some jobs much better than the rest of us. we need to train society to understand that and give the students specific skills to accomplish them. >> would you share the conversation we had? the professor was giving them an assignment -- i thought that was absolutely phenomenal. by itsnnot tell a book cover. share that -- i thought that was really uplifting. >> i had in the aim program -- we sent a letter to every single faculty member stating that this student in your class is being supported by the asperger's initiative, and if you or that students need resources we are available. the faculty member contacted me on the second or third day of class and said, this student, i explained an assignment that was

. >> as we will of our traffic maps still dealing with the police standoff weston eastbound treasurethe off ramps are shut down. it is yellow on our centers indicating speeds are just below 50 mi. per hour. it is not impacting the lanes of traffic on the bay bridge itself. word has gotten out my guess is people are slowing down to see if they can see. the chp and the police have no estimated time when the lanes will be open. it depends on the outcome of the police standoff. will continue to monitor the standoff. another incident in milpitas and standoff officer involved shooting. jacqueline roque close in both directions between north milpitas boulevard at arizona ave. avoid the area if you can and seek an alternate route. the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza good getting to the bridge from all the approaches. san mateo bridge doing fine towards foster city. off southbound 101, the golden gate bridge no delays in to san francisco. some dense fog for portions of highway 101. >> thank you erica a record number of american consumers did their holiday shopping over the weekend accor

weston will be 6 in november and sawyer is 2 1/2.a demanding career with raising a family. ♪ i see trees of green >> i really look up and admire both of my parents. they taught me allhose things that i hope i can instill in my kids. kindness, honesty, and empathy. my dad's big thing was just never lie to me. >> the last few years of his life was extremely difficult. he had neck cancer. >> he was one of the bravest people i ever met. he really taught me to appreciate the little moments in life. because you never know when they're going to go away. >> there's been times when something exciting would happen and she would call me up and the first thing would be oh, i wish dad was here so i could tell him. >> the first time i filled in for katie, my dad had just passed away and i was so proud that night, but also because i knew how proud my dad would have been. you know, there's this great thing you can do on your cell phone plan where you can just kind of keep it as an emergency phone, so we call to hear his voice. so i called his phone

one special 11-year-old girl from weston, florida, never forgets. world. her story now from nbc's kerry sanders. >> at this time, would you guys please bring up the letters that you have written? >> reporter: 11-year-old savannah madison has sent thousands of letters to the military serving in afghanistan. >> and thanks to schools like you guys, we can do this amazing thing to support our soldiers and our military. >> reporter: it all began a year ago when savannah's best friend told savannah her dad was being deployed to afghanistan. >> and it was kind of like, whoa, what? because i didn't think for an entire year, i can't imagine my parents going away for that long. that would just crush me. ♪ how do you make it through the day ♪ >> so savannah wrote a song for her best friend. >> we sat and thought about it and i said, well, we need to do more than this. is there anything we can do? and we came up with savannah's soldiers. >> reporter: she started a letter writing campaign for soldiers being deployed with wilson's dad. >> i thought, oh, how are w

the wine does not belong to sawyer and weston. >> but you tried a video. >> i tried a video to get them super sweet. he said i'm thankful for my elf on the shelf. and my younger one says i'm thankful for dirty. >> which sounds like turkey. >> my son made that centerpiece. >> this was the first thanksgiving my twin girls could play a full round of candy land, so there they are without throwing the pieces around. we played some rock band. we did an asian dinner. we went to a children's museum in philly where you can dress up as different professions, and they dressed up as doctors, where i got a check-up. i think we have a shot of that, too. there we are. got my ears checked. the bad thing was they said where's our co-pay? >> but they did clear you to work today. >> yes, that's right. >> the picture of health. >> well, my family came down from boston. my in-laws now. and that is a group of all of us. and way, way, way in the back is the parade. this is my first time spending thanksgiving in new york city with the parade, and i didn't realize how all the streets are closed off. i'm like oh

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