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A Delta Airlines jet departs Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on April 14, 2008. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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National Edition News cover for February 28, 2015 - Coast Guard mismanages millions in bridge construction projects: A member of the US Coast Guard looks at the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge from his boat in New York City, USA, 06 October 2014. Photo by: Chris Melzer/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

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Early morning streets are quiet Feb. 17, 2015, in Washington. Tens of thousands of people in the mid-Atlantic region stayed home Tuesday as government offices shut down following a winter storm. Roads and sidewalks in the nation's capital looked desolate as Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a snow emergency. (Associated Press)

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National Edition Opinion cover for February 27, 2015 - Killing Keystone (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Hillary Rodham Clinton, as secretary of state, said Libya was in imminent danger of a humanitarian crisis — her main argument for going to war. U.S. intelligence couldn't corroborate her warning and lost key sources with the fall of the Gadhafi regime. (Associated Press)

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Susie Brackins makes an early morning shopping run to Lucky's Supermarket in Decatur, Alabama, for bread, milk, eggs and ingredients for soup in anticipation of the afternoon prediction of 3-5 inches of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday for north Alabama. (AP Photo/The Decatur Daily, John Godbey)

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Firefighters attend to injured passengers at the scene of a Metrolink accident on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 in Oxnard, Calif. Three cars of a Southern California Metrolink commuter train derailed and tumbled onto their sides after a collision with a truck on tracks in Ventura County northwest of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Johnny Corona)

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A toy tank lies with debris from a heavily damaged apartment building in Debaltseve, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 23, 2015. After weeks of relentless fighting, the embattled Ukrainian rail hub of Debaltseve fell last week to Russia-backed separatists. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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A family member of one of the victims stands at the main entrance of the coal mine, in the village of Dubrave, near Tuzla, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Officials fear a landslide in an open-pit coal mine in Bosnia has killed at least four people. (AP Photo/Amel Emric) ** FILE **

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A woman wearing a mask to protect herself from pollutants walks on a pedestrian bridge as buildings at Beijing's Central Business District (Associated Press)

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These "Emergency Abortion Pill Reversal Kits" are now available, said doctors with the American Association Prolife Obstetricians and Gynecologists. They anticipate the kits being used at crisis pregnancy centers, emergency rooms and doctors' offices to counteract the first pill taken in a medication abortion. The kits come with instructions and paperwork, but not the injectable progesterone needed to reverse the abortion. (Photo by Cheryl Wetzstein/The Washington Times)

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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson waits to speaks about the agency's budget and cybersecurity at the Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee session during the National Governors Association Winter Meeting in Washington, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Grand juries decided not to indict officers in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York and the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, leading to protests. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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The big snow storm from space: The NASA satellite Terra has snapped the picture of the Eastern U.S. from 200 miles up - and in the words of the space agency, it "looks like a deep freeze." (NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team)

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And my first act as defense secretary will be to rescue ... (Illustration by Gary Varvel for Creators Syndicate)

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Head Mason Joe Alonso talks about repairs of the stonework at the Washington National Cathedral on scaffolding 65 feet above the nave floor. The Cathedral has finished the first phase of restoration work needed after an earthquake in 2011. (Associated Press photographs)

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Ukrainian government soldiers sat on their armored vehicle driving on a road away from the town of Artemivsk as separatists pushed deeper into Debaltseve.

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"Hundreds of thousands of enrollees lost their plans when co-ops in nine states collapsed, and these victims deserve clear and honest answers from the bureaucrats who oversaw the mess," said Sen. Ben Sasse, Nebraska Republican. (Associated Press)