This afternoon. The sky will begin to darken around 1 20. It should run until 4 00 p. M. The path of total darkness will stretch from coast to coast. Even though we arent in the direct line, it will still go darker out your window. We will have about 75 coverage here. We have Live Team Coverage preparing you for the total Solar Eclipse. The i good morning, katy. Good morning. There are watch parties plans for all over our area, including here at the Franklin Institute in philadelphia. First, i can tell you people scrambled this morning to get the last of those special solar glasses. Thank you. Thats what it looked like outside Wills Eye Hospital in Center City Philadelphia a couple of hours ago. Hundreds many people stood in a line that wrapped around the building so they could get a pair of protective solar glasses. You have to wear these glasses if you look directly at the sun during todays eclipse. Our region is not in the path of totality, the name for the area that will experience
Its wild. Tiny circle of light. Reporter you can see that the moon is getting some slowly like very little. Its amazing. Dont look, dont look. Its so tempting to look up. Reporter people shared the special eclipse glasses so everyone could take a peek. Great time and being able to catch something that dont look up. I wont. To catch something that you wont normally see. Reporter someone brought out the heavy gear like this welders mask. Kind of like a pac man. Reporter where did you get the gear. My mom found it in our attic. Reporter . The big challenge is that the pin hole is so small and making sure youre in the right angle. Reporter organizers never imagined that the turnout would be so big but about 2,000 people jammed into Palmer Square to share this rare and unusual event. I think its wonderful that the library and the town does this and its educational. Reporter there were Princeton University astrophysicists on site to explain the science and astronomers who were tickled by the
The launch came days after u. S. Forces joined drills. It was in retaliation to what it called warmongers going ahead with their joint war exercises. U. S. Officials say an extended range scud may have been included. They say there may have been multiple types including a new modified version of the medium range nodong. Its highly likely they were powered by solid fuel making them harder to detect. Japans Defense Ministry is making an effort to recover the missiles. Prime minister shinzo abe held an emergency meeting right after the launch. He told reporters further provocations are possible. Translator President Trump said he wants us to have 100 confidence in him and the u. S. Abe and trump requested an emergency meeting of the u. N. Security council and joined other World Leaders to condemn north korea for the launch. U. S. President donald trump has signed a new executive order aimed at strengthening immigration control. His previous attempt proved contentious leading to confusion
The launch came days after u. S. Forces joined drills. It was in retaliation to what it called warmongers going ahead with their joint war exercises. U. S. Officials say an extended range scud may have been included. They say there may have been multiple types including a new modified version of the medium range nodong. Its highly likely they were powered by solid fuel making them harder to detect. Japans Defense Ministry is making an effort to recover the missiles. Prime minister shinzo abe held an emergency meeting right after the launch. He told reporters further provocations are possible. Translator President Trump said he wants us to have 100 confidence in him and the u. S. Abe and trump requested an emergency meeting of the u. N. Security council and joined other World Leaders to condemn north korea for the launch. U. S. President donald trump has signed a new executive order aimed at strengthening immigration control. His previous attempt proved contentious leading to confusion
Sailors being honored. Kaepernick also taking heat for a pair of sox he wore recently. The we have more. Reporter tonight the quarterback who ignited a fire storm for revving to stand during the National Anthem sparking a new controversy by wearing these sox at practice. Depicting Police Officers as pigs. Kaepernick says hes worn them before as statement against rogue police who put the community and other officers in danger by creating an environment of tension and mistrust. Now one of the country Largest Police organizations accusing kaepernick of dishonoring officers. I dont think we have a player like him frank limit i think he should be booted out or owner be forced to not accept some one like him. Cops getting paid leave for killing people. Reporter some fans so upset they are burning his jersey. Others like the veteran taking to twitter to support his right to protest. I served 25 years in the air force to protect everyones First Amendment rights. I support you. The San Francisc