Morning so trains can make all the stops and the expect major delays come the morning. The market line has the most huge trains in philadelphia. In fact, more than 187,000 riders use this line on average during the weekday. Nbc 10s andrea joins us live from the line for a look at the traffic trouble for the morning rush, andrea. Reporter well, denise, theres a message playing over the speakers in the station. But everybody we spoke to had no idea what was going on, which could make for a bigger havoc during tomorrow mornings rush. Riders who use the line are preparing for more traffic starting tomorrow morning. I would definitely have to leave earlier for school. But, for going to work, i dont know what id have to do. Thats during rush hour, id probably just have to put up it with. Reporter all because 30 to 40 rail cars are out of service until further inspection. This weekend engineers found cracks in the support beam on two rail cars during routine maintenance. Now have they have to
So today there will be service between 6th street and frankford but look for adjustments starting around 6 00 a. M. Septa says it will be offering shuttle buses to help with overcrowding issues that come up. You should allow for extra time as the day goes on. They posted changes on their website. Also tweeted out, but no word when service will get back to normal. Matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Good time to download the app. Well send you realtime updates as septa deals with these problems on the rails. We have new details about this deadly crash over the weekend. An off duty Bridgeton Police officer who also serves as the board of education Vice President was critically injured. 35yearold jeffrey boardly and his two Young Children were hurt when their car was hit on clayton road. Police say the driver has hit them was trying to avoid a stopped vehicle and drove into on coming traffic. Friends and family went to know who killed a Popular Community organizer. Someone shot and killed 65yearol
The american thanksgiving story is now m taught. It is often presented as thanking the indians. It is thanking god. The story gets twisted in a lot of ways but when George Washington gave us the first thanksgiving day, it was not to thank the wakanoa transitions. It was to thank god. I have spoken mostly here as an anthropologist and head of a Secular Organization devoted to reforming Higher Education. Let me speak at the end as a christian. I give thanks to god for his enter no entering into human history. Western civilization was here before christian took root. We have the great fusion of gospel revelation and classical eye deals. The old pagan order gave way to something better. Christian europe was not always the epitome of christian virtue, far from it but we now know that we can deal with that indelible stain. I suggested at the beginning of this talk there are complicated mixtures in the history between decline and progress but the christian world view that enters into civiliza
People talk about the idea of service. What would he think about a former secretary of state making 225,000 to give a speech . John well, thats an interesting question. Of course, in his day politics was not a root to wealth. The opposite. And when he was a young man, he ran for the state legislature of massachusetts. Most of his friends who were all lawyers like him wouldnt do that because the theory was first you make dough as a merchant or a lawyer, whatever it was, and then when you are comfortable, you can afford to go into politics because no one ever made a nickel. Congressman in those days would get 9 as a per diem. Adams struggled economically his whole life but he thought that it was right that he struggle. And i think that, again, part of his sense of its Public Service is that you accept the fact that youre not going to make money doing it and youll die poor. Indeed, the president s who preceded adams, jefferson famously, but madison not so famously, monroe not so famously
I want to try to explore some of the different Delivery Systems that youre talking about there, whether its space heating, efficient design, housing technologies. I was out in an isolated territory with the secretary of state on friday. You realize how isolated these communities are, even communities of significant size and significant resource. But the challenges they face, they also are exclusively powered by diesel. And expensive. Extraordinarily, extraordinarily expensive. So how we deal with this. And weve got so much to learn from one another. And this is where i think we have certain advantages coming at us as we take over the chair of the arctic counsel, how we can be partnering with our northern neighbors in understanding some of the best technologies that are out there. But i would encourage us to look at what we have, developing in alaska, whether its the Cold Climate Housing Research center, the Innovative Technologies that have been coming out of there in regards to sustai