>> i was shocked. i mean, all he has to do is go open a door for me. i even asked if i could use the key. he said no. >> a metro rider who is five months pregnant is told she's not allowed to use the restrooms. we'll get to the stories a bit. first this afternoon a day of mourning in turkey. >> families begin to bury those killed in the terror attack at an airport in istanbul. >> the triple suicide bombing left 41 dead, 239 others injured. today, flags were lowered to half staff as officials began to identify the victims including 13 foreigners. right now there are no americans on the list. >> the attacks were captured on security cameras along with the aftermath that shows people running and hiding. today, signs of the blast remain. but airport operations are recovering quickly. some flights including those om

resumed. >> news 4's chris gordon is live at dulles airport where there is increased security in the wake of the assault. chris? >> reporter: well, the airport calls it a robust security presence. some of it is visible. some of it is behind the scenes. in all the years i have been flying in and out of dulles and reporting from here, i have never seen security like this. security is dramatically increased here at dulles international airport. canine teams move between bags and passengers. airport police officers carrying assault-style rifles and side arms are pale troing both inside and curb side. their presence alone can reassure passengers or be a reminder of yesterday's deadly attacks and bombings at the airport in istanbul. >> i'm concerned. but i know security is

up. i know they are on the lookout for things going on around the airport. i feel a little bit safer that security is beefed up. i think it will be okay. >> turkish airlines were closed most of the afternoon. check in for tonight begins at 7:15 p.m. some flying for european trips today has some concerned about safety or terrorism but say they won't let themselves be paralyzed by fear. >> we just have to live our lives and do the things we want to do. >> reporter: ahead at 5:00 we'll hear from passengers who just got off an international flight and tell us what it was like flying on the day after the bombing at the airport in istanbul. pat, back to you. chris gordon, thank you. president obama is talking about the attack in turkey as he meets with counterparts in canada. he spoke a few minutes ago. >> the prayers of the a

turkey and the people of istanbul and all those who were affected by this terrible crime. meanwhile, we are going to do what's necesry to protect our people. i'm confident we can and we will defeat those who offer only death and destruction. >> we'll tell you more about concerns about security and the response here in washington coming up in the next 30 minutes. >> now to breaking news out of prince georges county. a former school aide now indicted on 270 counts of child sex abuse and pornography charges. this is a story you saw break on the nbc washington app today. there are 23 children involved. news 4's tracy wilkins is live now with more on the charges. tracy? >> reporter: this speaks to just how complicated the case is. 23 children are included in this indictment. 20 of them they have

able to identify meaning that some of the victims still have not come forward. the prince georges county states attorney's office says this is the largest set of indictments and charges for one individual she has ever experienced since she's been states attorney in prince georges county. we are talking about deonte carraway, the former teacher aide and volunteer in prince georges county. he was volunteering within the school when, according to documents, he took advantage of his opportunity to work with children there and took them into places where he could create pornography. not just within the school but also walking them home and doing this in some of their homes as well. the municipal center where he had a choir as well. he's facing federal charges in relation to this. now he's being charged in prince georges county with, again, 270 counts associated with child

attorney. >> it is our goal to hold mr. carraway accountable. if he is found guilty of the charges within the case to be removed from our community permanently. it is our hope to do what we can to support the children and the families who have been impacted just in unimaginable ways. >> sex abuse of a minor carries a life sentence. he's facing 40 charges of that alone in connection with the rest -- that alope and then take into consideration all of the other charges he has as well. coming up on news 4 at 5:00 we speak with the mother of one of the victims named in this indictment. i'm tracy wilkins. back to you in studio. >> thank you. more breaking news now. d.c. public schools chancellor kya henderson is stepping down. a new letter from mayor bouzer says henderson will leave her role september 30. she

2007. henderson told news 4 two years ago she would leave before the end of the 2016-17 school year. bouzer says during her time as chancellor, d.c. public schools are the fastest improving urban school district in the country. john davis who has been serving as chief of schools will serve as interim chancellor. >> the landmark gun compromise between virginia's governor and republican lawmakers takes effect on friday. one of several laws that you will want to be aware of. the new gun law allows out of state concealed handgun permit holders to legally carry guns in virginia but prohibits people subject to permanent protective orders from carrying firearms. police will be at gun shows to conduct voluntary background checks. a new law bans smoking in cars where there are children ages 7 or younger when there are passengers in the car. one law requires 20 minutes of physical

maryland state highway crews are inspecting trees in arnold after a tree came down on a van this morning on richie highway near u.s. 50. the van was a providence center transport van. the tree fell on the front windshield trapping the driver inside. firefighters got him out. he was taken to baltimore shock-trauma with critical injuries. traffic was backed up for miles. we have another tree down on the inner loop earlier. winds gusting 20 to 25 miles per hour after the rain we have seen some of the trees are able to come down faster. now we are seeing a little bit of a breeze but very nice weather. look at the numbers around town. 81 degrees at the airport. 84 in fredricksburg. just spectacular weather out there on wednesday with low humidity. much more of that through the

the next 12 hours, 80 degrees at 7:00. warm and dry, 77. by 10:00 tomorrow a temperature around 67, 68 degrees in the city. a very nice day tomorrow. then we are tracking more showers and thunderstorms and more heat. i have it for you coming up in a minute. >> thanks, doug. it is a heated battle for the white house. we have seen a lot of polls but how does the rest of the world view donald trump and hillary clinton? some of those poll numbers may surprise you. >> putting the pressure on doctors and world leaders to speed it up. the dramatic plea in washington to find a cure for cancer. you're watching news 4 rst at 4:fi00

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in less than an hour congressman norton will host a roundtable about gun violence. d.c. police chief kathy linear and families of gun violence will join norton at 5:00 at the mlk library in downtown washington. norton said the district has the stronge g

faces an in flux of guns. the round table is part of the house democrats' national day of action for gun violence. today marks one week since the party's historic sit-in on the house floor. now to the race for the white house. president obama will join hillary clinton on the campaign trail next week. their first joint appearance will be on july 5 in charlotte, north carolina. they had been scheduled to hold a kickoff event in wisconsin this month. they postponed that because of the pulse nightclub shooting in orlando. there is a new survey today showing how people in other countries view donald trump and hillary clinton. the poll interviewed people in 15 countries. in seven of the countries trump's ratings are in the single digits. on foreign policy, trump got rock bottom ratings in europe and asia his democratic rival fared better.

confidence in clinton. 9% for trump. >> avoiding a bang on your fourth of july. police give an explosive reason to stay away from fireworks. and hear from a man who said he didn't heed the warnings. >> first it is a summer tradition in the nation's capital. we'll tell you what's new as organizers kick off the 50th year first at four.

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vice president joe biden is putting pressure on those involved in the world of cancer research to change the culture and to speed up efforts to find a cure. >> the vice president is hosting a day-long summit at howard university and other locations across the country. nbc's erica edwards has more on what this means for cancer patients. vice president

cancer survivors. >> the moonshot is to propel us forward today. >> reporter: the obama administration announced a series of projects designed to spur cancer research and create financial incentives for doctors to collaborate. the goal -- better coordinated care for cancer patients. the ohio state university comprehensive cancer center has already begun such partnerships. the program's director explains why it is not always feasible for many cancer centers. >> there's been some incentive to collaborate among different cancer centers but it's been modest. what vice president biden is doing is he's interested in shaking up the paradigm so the financial incentives are there for us to all work together. >> reporter: hospitals across the country held similar summits. the president of md anderson cancer center in houston predicted the new approaches will have a.

>> advances in early detection, prevention and treatment are improving. this allows us to step on the gas and accelerate progress and save lives. >> reporter: wednesday the food and drug administration set up a new center to speed up approval of cancer drugs. ibm is donating a super computer to help researchers analyze the genomes of 10,000 veterans with cancer to help personalize treatment for patients. erica edwards, nbc news. >> news 4 sat down for an interview with the president to talk about the cancer moonshot pro-eckert j. you can see the full report at 6:00. >> well, hot and humid yesterday, folks. it said adios in a big way. >> feels more comfy. how will it feel tonight, doug? >> very good. do you realize what happened?

vice president. she had katie lidecky the other day. >> she's getting the scoops. >> we haven't interviewed anybody. >> this is our big moment with you. >> i grant it once a day. let's see what's happening outside. a beautiful day. we have sunshine, low humidity. yesterday was a 95-degree heat index day. not today. this is the reason why. north wind right now at 17 miles an hour. 81, beautiful conditions across our region. if you are headed to the nats game tonight, no problem. last night we had the first delay, the second. tonight, beautiful. 80 degrees around 7:00. getting out of there and by the time you are home down to 74. looking good overnight. nothing on the radar. storm team 4 is dry and will stay that way through the next overnight tonight into most of the day tomorrow. you can see what's going on. sunshine. new york all the way down to d.c.

west. we'll watch another system tomorrow kind of moving in. the frontal boundary is to the south. we won't have many issues tomorrow. here is the future weather. tonight at 11:00, no big deal. tomorrow around 8:00, 9:00, you see that 9:00. no problems tomorrow. starting with sunshine. we'll see clouds on the increase in the afternoon. around 2:00 notice a couple of showers back toward the mountains. that will be about it. i don't expect much at all around the d.c. metro area. this is an isolated shower. don't be surprised to a shower. most of the area will be try. they all die off as we lose daytime heating. tomorrow, looking good. 76 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 80 by noon. 84, nice and warm with lower humidity. storms back to the west. that will be about it. you may notice we have new graphics here. how about this? this is a new ten-day forecast.

4. the reason, better technology means we have better accuracy farther out. you see what's happening all the way out to next saturday. 91 degrees on friday. we'll see a chance for storms during the day on friday. that's something we'll watch for. 86 on saturday. the weekend looking nice. monday i'm worried about for fourth of july and the fireworks. some of these storms may linger into the time of the fireworks and barbecues. we'll watch monday. slight chance on tuesday. we get into a heat wave as we make it to the middle and end of next week. there it is. your storm team four ten-day forecast again you can only get it here. >> all right. looking good, doug. thanks a lot. picture this. you just underwent surgery and you already have enough to deal with. then all of the sudden you get hit with a medical bill much larger than you expected. why it is happening more often and what you can do to avoid it. >> five ms

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the mall. this year the festival which opened today focuses on two distinct places, spain and france and the cultural importance of the state ka. the folk life festival beginning its 50th year. the events are free. the tents on the edges of the national mall from 4th to 7th street near the air & space museum. good weather today. it is a surprise you don't want to see if you are a patient -- medical bills you don't expect after you are home from the hospital. monica robins looks at what's become a growing problem. >> it's a rip off. >> that's how abell foster describes the health care loophole known as surprise billing. he asked us to conceal his identity. he could be any of us who opened a medical bill to charges he didn't expect. he underwent the same surgery as

had a game plan. that included making sure his hospital, surgeon and anesthesiaist were all in network. everything went according to plan -- that is, until the ball arrived. >> all my costs were covered but there was one additional doctor now added to the bill. i didn't recognize the doctor. >> his surgery was in columbus but little did he know another surgeon was assigned to monitor the case from a remote site all the way in new york city. by the way, that doctor was out of network. >> all that doctor was doing was sitting in a room in new york looking at monitors that were monitoring the nerve impulses in my spine. what was this doctor charging me $1800? >> he isn't alone. one of every three americans received a surprise medical bill in the last two years according to the consumer union. 24 states passed legislation to officer consumer protection, but oh

>> what we should be doing is demanding that our legislators pass a law to hold the consumer harmless. >> reporter: armed with work he did beforehand he fought the charges and won. he didn't pay a dime. his neck is now pain-free from the surgery and the hassle with medical billing. >> i'm not a physician, not a lawyer. all i did was a little homework. >> here are three things you can do to avoid getting surprise bills. get a list of the medical staff who will be treating you. get in writing that they will all take your insurance. after the treatment, ask for an itemized bill and watch out for any treatment that you get billed for that you didn't get. >> the world is on high alert now just 24 hours after a deadly attack inside the istanbul airport. an update on what investigators have learned as well as the reaction here in washington. >> changes coming

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about the deadly terror attack at an airport in istanbul. turkey's prime minister says one of the attackers blew himself up outside giving two others the opportunity to get inside the airport. the death toll stands at 41 this afternoon. it's still not clear who was behind the attack. >> president obama and the cia director both indicated today that isis is likely behind the attack. that raises the question of how to prevent a similar attack at u.s. airports. steve handelsman has that part of the story. hi. >> reporter: hi, jim. what pat said a minute ago is part of the consideration. just the tactics. where did they strike? it matters in how you try to defend a place like reagan national. officials are worried. they know terrorists are copy cats. that after the isis-inspired attack on belgium's airport the brussels airport in march came

istanbul. airports are perfect targets. security looks tighter at some u.s. terminals but defending any airport is a tough task. they are full of people. 62 million a year in and out of istanbul's airport that re-opened today. 101 million at atlanta's hartsfield airport, the busiest in the world. that alone looks tempting to isis and its followers. >> wherever the masses of people are at these transportation hubs, that's where the targeting is. >> reporter: there is massing in one place, tsa. going into the summer travel crush an expert warns tsa ought to speed up. >> we want to find the big stuff, the important stuff. we need to keep the lines moving. otherwise we are creating a soft target. >> reporter: why not screen at the airport entrance? belgian police did it in march after the brussels attack. in istanbul police stopped vehicles and check at the outer doors before the ts

it. >> there was one attack that went outside the airport, the other at the entrance and the third a little bit further inside the halls. >> reporter: in canada today president obama vowed vigilance. >> we stand with the people of turkey. we intend to do what's necessary to make sure these terrible events are not happening. >> reporter: but they are happening. what to do is not clear. not going to any airport is one option. another is to pay attention to the state department warnings. just yesterday the u.s. state department renewed caution about possible terrorist attacks in turkey. i'm steve handelsman, news 4, pat, back to you. >> thank you, steve. they are three stories that have generated a lot of chatter in washington this week. the return and arrest of former civil rights activist walter fontroy. the police officers are seeking

to get their cases dismised in the wake of the latest trial in the freddie grey charges. troy johnson is here with today's talk around town. let's talk about the former d.c. delegate who returned to the u.s. after a long, mysterious hiatus in the middle east this week. for those who have been in washington for some time it is a strange and sad story. what are your listeners saying? >> that's a great way to say it. people are saddened by the situation and perplexed. happy he's home and safe. but they want to know what happened over the last four years. how a man in his 80s was able to survive in the united arab emirates, end up there without support, thousands of miles from his family who in the midst of which were left without funds to take care of things a home. these are questions people hope to hear answers of in the

they feel it is a true fall from grace for a person who is a bonified civil rights leader who means so much to people in d.c. a lot of people say they feel he may have been mistreated, too. they are upset that he's immediately arrested and jailed. they say, you know, is there a situation, how is he the one holding the bag for a $50,000 check in this situation with the inaugu auaugural dinner? could it have been a collective thing and he was the face of that event? that's going to have to be adjudicated in court. they feel he deserves better treatment than he's gotten. they are essentially saying they want to reserve judgment until they hear what happens and how it unfolds. >> there are a lot of questions. >> absolutely. >> and a lot more details to learn about this. >> absolutely. >> the four baltimore police officers are asking a judge to dismiss charges against them in the wake of the way

there is a lot of wrangling going on about this. >> there is. >> a lot of legal wrangling and a lot of other chatter. >> the people i talked to feel it's dragging out. this is really not the outcome they were hoping to see. you have had a mistrial, two acquittals in the cases. today, a call from a george washington university law professor to have marlin moseby disbarred over her professional conduct in the cases. people are telling me all of the wrangling and posturing is over shadowing justice for freddie gr gray. this is a person who died in police custody and in their opinion there is a responsibilitin't that needs to be beared out in this. if it won't happen through the court system they want to know what will happen next. >> do they blame the prosecutor? >> i think they feel maybe the prosecutor handled this case the

i didn't really get a vibe on how folks felt if she over charged or not. but, again, it comes down to justice. they feel there certainly needs to be cull pablt somewhere. >> jesse williams of "grey's anatomy" raised the roof to deliver an impassioned speech at the b.e.t. awards sunday night. reaction has been overwhelming and mixed. >> a lot of people expected to see a tribute to prince. jesse williams may have stolen the show. what's interesting is people are still talking about it. it's living on social media. people who didn't get to see the awards on sunday live are now going back to check out what he had to say. it could be the passing of the torch from harry bellafonte to a 21st century person whose speech,

they liked what he had to say. >> thank you. >> jim? thinking about having a fireworks show this weekend? think again. the video that highlights the dangers of fireworks. and the man who is still reeling from a fireworks accident. plus, the dad who took things into his own hands to teach his daughter a lesson about selfies. >> all clear on storm team 4 radar. no storms in the region. a look at the next chance for storms coming in a f man: hey baby, how are you? woman: i have a surprise for you. man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference between their military pay

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first at 4, if you are walking near the arlington courthouse you might be surprised by what you see. that's what a german artist wants. he's putting the finishing touches on a colorful mural on the

generate conversation. >> i want to create something like an oasis like a little treasure you find in between something you wouldn't expect. >> the mural will be completed in time for a meet and greet with the artist tomorrow at 6:00. >> pretty cool. >> it is cool. a dad in washington state was fed up with his teenaged daughter's racy selfies. his solution is lighting up social media. >> it is. chris martin picked up the selfie stick to recreate her pictures. oh. that hurts. everything from a bare midriff to a duck face. don't do that, dad. martin is a comedian and radio host. his daughter casey is taking it all with good humor. >> i told her, you're posting these a little bit sexy, tone it down a little bit. she wouldn't. >> it's just exploded.

i take it out of pure fun. >> okay. casey even shared her dad's selfies on her facebook page. most teenagers would have run so far away from that, i'm guessing. >> you think that will teach her a lesson? >> i don't know. >> i don't either. i'm doubting it. a pregnant woman told she's not allowed to use a bathroom at a metro station. it only got worse from that. hear what she said happened to her only on news 4. >> also on news 4 parents speaking out after their young

two big stories you will see only on news 4. we heard from parent who is say their 1-year-old was assaulted at a local day care.

the parents say it was so bad some of his hair was ripped out of his scalp. the story is coming up. first a pregnant woman got sick after a manager refused to let her do what she really needed to do -- use the bathroom. >> she then reached out to our transportation reporter adam tufts for help. he has the story you will see only on news 4. >> reporter: let's call this one the great metro bathroom debate. you see, when a customer came to the shady grove stage last week asking to use a restroom she had used a couple of times before she was all of the sudden told she could no longer use it. here's the kicker. this woman is 5 months pregnant and says that's why she needed to use the restroom. >> i was shocked. i mean, all he has to do is open one door for me. i even asked could i use the key. he said no. >> reporter: coming up at 5:00

and 6:00 we'll have much more on this. metro's reaction and what happened after the woman contacted nbc 4 about it. back to you. >> in southeast washington at the kids r us learning center, a day care center run out of this apartment building. police were called here today to settle a dispute between a teacher and a parent. but it turns out there was a lot more going on. this father and mother say their son was injured by one of the teachers who grabbed the child's hair and yanked it out of his skag. the parents say now they want the teacher arrested. they say they don't think they will ever trust another day care provider with their child again. help from northern virginia will be on its way soon to flood victims in west virginia. >> we know of two northern virginia groups spearheading relief for victims of floodin

association is accepting baby supplies, nonperishable foods, other items at the dale city fourth of july parade and salem fields community church in fredricksburg will deliver food, toiletries and other items at the end of the week. open the nbc washington app and search west virginia help. the june swoon. low humidity, warm temperatures. we have the sunshine. here is the live view from the storm team 4 city camera that's showing the gorgeous afternoon. this is a live picture of the jefferson memorial, with a washington monument. excellent visibility. four things to know about the upcoming fourth of july weekend. low humidity in place. back again o

sunday. partly cloudy both days but a rain chance on monday, the 4th. also the beaches may have afternoon storms as well on the fourth. no storms now on storm team 4 radar. we are dry and clear. we have strong storms here. severe storms in western north carolina. those stay well to the south for the day into tomorrow. the temperatures are in the comfort zone. right around 80 in the metro area with the low humidity. near 80 around the bay. the mountains, mid and upper 70s. your hourly temperatures as we get into the evening by 6:00 p.m. still hovering around 80. by 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. down to the mid 70s. by late evening, 11:00, back down to 70 degrees. you can open up the windows and let the fresh cool air come in. you need the sunglasses until 8:30. you will be comfortable with short sleeves and shorts much of the

dusk. forget the umbrella. we won't need it tonight. into wednesday, clear skies. during the morning on thursday, sunshine. into the afternoon hours, the clouds are beginning to build as of 3:00 or 4:00 we'll see showers and storms in the valley. those are the zones of potential storms that will likely be well to the west until 10:00 on thursday evening. this is the storm team four exclusive. ten-day forecast as we go forward looking into the holiday weekend. tomorrow's highs mid 80s. near 90 on friday. you may get storms. saturday, sunshine. sunday into the mid 80s both days increasing clouds. here we have a chance of storms around with temperatures around 80 degrees. a lot of clouds. lingering storms on tuesday. wednesday looks like a nice day. hot up near

near 90 toward the end of the week. may get storms on thursday. all the way out on the tenth day saturday, hot, near 90. that's the way it looks. >> tom, thank you. maryland's michael phelps will be in the pool tonight in the 200 meter butterfly finals trying to make the u.s. olympic team. the top two swimmers in each event will swim in rio. phelps is well known but there are a lot of other faces on the u.s. team. more than a dozen first time olympians will be swimming. tonight at 8:00 here on nbc 4 you can watch bethesda's katie lidecky swimming in the pool. she already qualified for the games in the 400-meter race. a local team of synchronized swimmers is making a splash in new york at the junior olympic champions. >> they swaim out of anondale. one ofh

swimming teams. >> i guess i enji it because i have this group of girls that i know i can always count on. i love the camaraderie, competition spirit there is when you do it. it's just a great fun exercise to do. >> it's taking a lot of practice to get it this synchronized. it's been around more than 30 years. >> we have practiced so much. we can never get in sin synch like that. >> facebook is boosting posts from your friends and family instead of businesses. facebook says the new algorithm. adapts and learns from your behavior. if you like or comment on your sister's posts her posts will likely be at the top of the news feed. facebook regularly updates the algorithm. that decides what posts

>> it is an important reminder for the fourth of july weekend. how much damage one firework can do. one man know it is danger all too well. >> this is news

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fireworks stands are popping up as the fourth of july weekend approaches. it is a good time to think about safety. nbc's greg sergal is in long island talking to a man who knows how dangerous fireworks can be. >> fire in the hole! suffolk police blew up a trailer of illegal fireworks to drive home a simple message. >> they are explosives. they are extremely dangerous. >> reporter: one long island man needs no reminders of the dangers. >> i have been lighting fireworks since i was a kid. that one in a million chance, it hit me. >> reporter: by phone, he told me h

left arm six years ago. now the father of two leaves town around july 4th to get away -- from the thing that changed his life forever. >> don't mess with fireworks. if you're not a professional and you don't know how to do it right, you shouldn't do it. >> reporter: federal statistics show in 2014 over 10,000 people were hurt in fireworks accidents. 230 a day around july 4th. more than a third were kids under 15. >> i think people don't think it will happen to them until it does. >> reporter: volunteer fighter john jordan battled a house fire ignited by fireworks, a scene police say was prevented when they arrested a bay shore man last week for selling fireworks at his home. despite the warnings this is expected to be another hectic fourth of july here at stonybrook university, the home of suffolk's only burn unit. >> it's hard to enjoy it

>> reporter: police promise a continued crack down on those selling and using firework this is weekend. >> now at 5:00 a new sign of resilience after the sue eyde attacks at the airport in turkey and how it is impacting our local airports. >> hundreds of indictments against a former teacher's aide. now a mother says her child was taken advantage of by someone trusted to work with kids. >> the way i feel, it's still really doesn't take away the hurt and pain he's caused. >> hello, everybody. here on a busy day at new s 4 a 5:00. >> after the three suicide bombers targeted one of the busiest transit hubs in the world istanbul's busy

airport. at least 42 people are dead. more than 230 among the wounded. there was no confirmation but both turkish and american officials say the attack has the markings of isis. despite the destruction there are signs of resilience in istanbul. the airport re-opened just hours after that attack. crews have been cleaning up debris all day. president obama addressing the attack at a summit in canada saying the u.s. has offered condolences and stands by to assist turkey. >> this is part of the broader, shared fight against terrorist networks. we will continue to work closely with turkey to root them out. we can and we will defeat those who offer only death and destruction. we will always remember even as there are those trying to divide us, that we are stronger when we come back together and work toward a better world