Washingtons dulles airport. Well see the airplanes that have carried americans aloft from the earliest days of the 20th century. Hi. May name is tom crouch. I am the senior curator of aeronautics at the national air around space museum. And we are here this morning at the national air and space museum Housing Center. This is the place where our museum keeps all of its largest objects and some pretty darn spectacular things when you come right down to it. We are standing almost in front of one of my favorite machines. Its the 1903 langley airplane. Aerodrone, as he called it. Samuel langley was the third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. From the mid 1880s until the time of his death in 1906. He was sort of a selftaught astronomer. He was the founder of the Smithsonian Astro physical observatory and he founded the zoo and some of the museums we have today. But he was really fascinated, and had been since childhood, by the idea of flight. And in the late 1880s, he decided to begi
Your sports as the race to become fifas president races up. The suicide bomber has blown herself up inside a Police Station. In it stainable district lets go straight to bernard smith, in southern turkey, what do you know about this. As you say that very touristy part, to the museum and the blue mosque and she walked into that we are told, and she said in english she said that she had lost her wallet, and after she said that she detonated explosives. Killing herself and critically injurying a policeman who was near her, and then he died less than a couple of hours later. And another policeman is being treated for less nonlife threatening injuries. What is interesting about this is that it seems the woman was deliberately targeting the police. She could have targeted anywhere on her way to the Police Station but many thousands of tourists who were around that part of istanbul at an time, and would be been there but instead she specifically and apparently deliberately went into this Poli
On capitol hill over immigration. The bargaining chip, critical funding for Homeland Security. Governor herbert of utah the vice chairman of the National Governors association on how this could impact the border states as we look ahead this morning on a jampacked sunday morning futures. Our new defense secretary speaking out this weekend on the anticipated mosul offensive to retake iraqs second city from isis militants. Ash carter saying that any operation will be, quote, iraqiled and u. S. Supported and is expected to happen as early as this spring. But critics say we should not be giving a time line or giving our strategy away. Retired u. S. Air force general Richard Myers was chairman of the joint chiefs of staff during the iraq war. General, it is an honor to have you on program this morning. Thanks for joining us. Thank you, maria. Can you talk to us about the goal here. Iraqs most pressing goal is to win back vast territory that isis has seized in the past year. Is that a fair st
On capitol hill over immigration. The bargaining chip, critical funding for Homeland Security. Governor herbert of utah the vice chairman of the National Governors association on how this could impact the border states as we look ahead this morning on a jampacked sunday morning futures. Our new defense secretary speaking out this weekend on the anticipated mosul offensive to retake iraqs second city from isis militants. Ash carter saying that any operation will be, quote, iraqiled and u. S. Supported and is expected to happen as early as this spring. But critics say we should not be giving a time line or giving our strategy away. Retired u. S. Air force general Richard Myers was chairman of the joint chiefs of staff during the iraq war. General, it is an honor to have you on program this morning. Thanks for joining us. Thank you, maria. Can you talk to us about the goal here. Iraqs most pressing goal is to win back vast territory that isis has seized in the past year. Is that a fair st