Curves and Projectiles

SEPTA Says Commuter Train Hit By Projectile Just Before Amtrak Train Derailed » From CBS in Philadelphia: SEPTA spokeswoman Jerri Williams says they don’t know what the projectile was. It broke the engineer’s window around 9:25 p.m. Tuesday near SEPTA’s North Philadelphia station. No injuries were reported.Williams says the Trenton-bound commuter train was stopped and … Read moreCurves and Projectiles

PRAYERS FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: Typhoon Hagupit now striking

Typhoon Hagupit will cause destruction as it slams into the Philippine islands–the main island is  being affected already as the storm begins to hit land.. Wind and rain has already triggered a small landslide in Eastern Samar.. Provinces are expected to further lose power as the monster storm drives itself inland.. This is a NASA flyover from … Read morePRAYERS FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: Typhoon Hagupit now striking

EBOLA DRUG ‘GONE;’ AMERICAN PATIENT FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE

The first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States was fighting for his life at a Dallas hospital on Sunday and appeared not to be receiving any of the experimental medicines for the virus, the director of the U.S.   The drug is ‘all gone,’ they say.. and nothing coming any time soon. So … Read moreEBOLA DRUG ‘GONE;’ AMERICAN PATIENT FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE

THE WITCHING HOUR EARTHQUAKE IN THE NAPA VALLEY

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the northern San Francisco Bay area early Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Twitter lit up with images of people’s wine collections broken on kitchen floors, but there does not appear to be much more damages than that.. Extensive kitchen appliances hit, but buildings remain intact—compared to what could have been, … Read moreTHE WITCHING HOUR EARTHQUAKE IN THE NAPA VALLEY