Americans we mourn with gold star families, but we cannot feel their pain. Theres nothing anyone can say or do to really comfort families suffering the loss of a loved one, but there is a lot people can say or do to cause grieving families additional pain as weve seen over this past week. As members of congress we are there for our constituents. They are our family. It is our obligation to speak up when they are hurt. The loss of an American Service member should be should not be politicized. Our Fallen Heroes should be honored. Sergeant la David Johnson is an american hero. Sergeant Jeremiah Johnson is an american hero. Staff Sergeant Brian black is an american hero. And Staff Sergeant Dustin Wright is an american hero. The 28 men and women who have lost lost their lives in service to our country this year are all american heroes. Let us honor their sacrifices and comfort their families, as has been the tradition in this country, until the last week. Mr. Speaker, i yield back the bala
Oer the land of the free good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The turkish Prime Minister says it appears isis was behind the deadly coordinated attack at istanbuls main airport. At least 36 people were killed and more than 140 wounded when three suicide bombers started shooting and then blew themselves up. The victims include some foreigners, but most are turkish. This morning, the airport reopened. Following the attacks, security was increased at u. S. Airports. Istanbul ataturk airport is one of the world withs busiest. The suicide bombers opened fire near checkpoints at the terminal nance. Tina kraus is in london. Reporter istanbuls ataturk airport is the busiest. It was the worlds 11th busiest last year and it was packed at the time of these attacks. This video posted on social media appears to show the moment the attack happened on tuesday. Turkish Officials Say assailants opened fire at the in
Billion for pollution reduction projects. The ceo, said we still have a great deal of work to do to earn back the trust of the american people. Volkswagen may Face Criminal Charges from the d. O. J. For violating the clean air act. Charlie. Thank you, demarco. Awe we have a list of the volkswagen models affected by this at cbsnews. Com. Hall of fame College Basketball coach, pat summitt, died today at 64. Her career was cut short by alzheimers disease. In 38 seasons, summitt won eight National Titles and 1,098 games. More than any other coach, male or female. Dana jacobson of cbs sports looks back. Right there reporter few coaches of any gender in any sport were as intense as pat summittt. 3 second. Somebody count reporter vocal for sure. She could just as easily send shudders through a player without saying a word. That was on the good days. What happens when i lose . You dont want to be around me. Reporter summitt was cocaptain of the silver medal olympic team. Graduate assistant at
This is your skin. This is your skin in the sun. The sun ages your skin and can cause skin cancer. Tonight federal investigators are in the town of panhandle, texas, trying to find out why two Freight Trains were on the same track speeding towards each other according to one eyewitness the crash that followed shook the ground beneath her feet. Heres kris van cleave. Reporter just after 20 this morning, two bnsf Freight Trains collided headon. The locomotives driving the two trains caught fire sending huge plumes of black smoke over panhandle texas outside of amarillo. Each Freight Train had an engineer and conductor on board. One person was transported by ems to the Northwest Texas Hospital in amarillo. We still have three people unaccounted for. Unfortunately we do fear that they may still be trapped in the train at this time. Reporter investigators say no Hazardous Material or crude oil was inside any of the cars that derailed. The fire was sparked by the diesel used to fuel the loco
Championships. When i lose oh you dont want to be around me. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Rose good evening. Scotts on assignment. Im charlie rose. The death toll is rising in istanbul after sued pommers attack the main airport tonight. At least 28 people were killed, according to the government, 60 more wounded, and the numbers may be going up. The attackers opened fire at the entrance of the international terminal, then blew themselves up. This video is said to show the moment of one explosion, and this is what it sounded like outside. explosion . Rose all u. S. Flights to and from istanbul have been canceled. Holly williams is there. Holly, what can you tell us . Reporter charlie, we are still trying to piece together exactly what happened here in istanbul tonight. A turkish Government Official told Us Police Officers spotted three men behaving strangely near the entrance to the international terminal. They approached them, and there wa