Amtrak Train Derailment

• Fake news stories blame Muslims as well as Antifa for Amtrak crash

  Perhaps inevitably, a fake news narrative blames Muslims for the fatal Amtrak derailment earlier this month.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2017
  
• Antifa gets blamed for everything, including this week’s fatal Amtrak crash

  It seems clear that the Amtrak derailment was caused by the train going more than twice as fast as it was supposed to, but that didn't stop many from blaming it on anarchists.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2017
  
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• Rail buffs killed in Amtrak train derailment couldn’t wait for faster trains

  The two pals hopped on an Amtrak train together Monday, becoming some of the first passengers to take the maiden voyage of a faster route between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle.

  World

  Dec 19, 2017
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• Mexico journalist shot dead at Christmas celebration at son’s school

  Attackers burst into an elementary school where a Christmas party was taking place and shot reporter Gumaro Perez to death Tuesday.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2017
• 81-year-old Amtrak survivor says train derailment felt like an explosion

  One survivor of the Amtrak Train 501 derailment says the moment the train went off the tracks felt like an explosion.

  World

  Dec 19, 2017
• Investigators looking into whether Amtrak engineer was distracted, official says

  Investigators are looking into whether the Amtrak engineer was distracted by the presence of an employee-in-training in the locomotive that derailed near Seattle, which was traveling 80 mph in a 30 mph zone.

  World

  Dec 19, 2017
• Amtrak train derailment: What we know and don’t know about the crash

  Here's what we know and don't know about Monday's Amtrak train derailment in Washington state.

  World

  Dec 19, 2017
• ‘We need EMS ASAP’: conductor tells dispatcher following Amtrak train derailment

  It was not immediately clear what caused the train to derail.

  World

  Dec 18, 2017
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• Amtrak train derailment: Here’s why trains don’t have seatbelts

  Airplanes have them. Cars have them. Why don't trains come with seatbelts?

  World

  Dec 18, 2017
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• Amtrak derailment: Local mayor issued grave warning weeks before deadly incident

  Two weeks before the derailment Lakewood Mayor Don Anderson told Washington state transportation officials that the yet-to-be-launched high-speed train endangered citizens.

  World

  Dec 18, 2017