1. World News: An attack at Istanbul's biggest airport killed 41 people and injured at least 239.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the attacks should put the world on high alert against further attacks. "The bombs that exploded in Istanbul today could have gone off at any airport in any city around the world," he tells the BBC. The airport was closed to air traffic following the attacks, and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration temporarily suspended travel between the U.S. and Istanbul. (Read More)
2. Here At Home: The Senate blocked a $1.1 billion bill to fight Zika, leaving Congress just two weeks to reach a new deal before its recess.
Democrats blocked the bill because they said Republicans were using the must-pass legislation to jam through policy changes or cut money from other programs. Among the provisions, they said, were efforts to hinder access to contraception for women. (The New York Times)AdvertisementADVERTISEMENT