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This May 18, 2017 photo shows Siesta Beach on Siesta Key in Sarasota, Fla. Siesta Beach is No. 1 on the list of best beaches for the summer of 2017 compiled by Stephen Leatherman, also known as Dr. Beach, a professor at Florida International University. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Two women sit in a bar in Curry Street in Manchester, Britain, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. On the Manchester street they call the "Curry Mile," there are very few Indian or Pakistani restaurants left. In a sign of the ever-changing face of this proudly multiethnic city, these days a hungry diner can choose between Halal snacks from Beirut, kebabs from Afghanistan or garishly colored sweets from India, among many others. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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A woman buy vegetables in Curry Street in Manchester, Britain, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. On the Manchester street they call the "Curry Mile," there are very few Indian or Pakistani restaurants left. In a sign of the ever-changing face of this proudly multiethnic city, these days a hungry diner can choose between Halal snacks from Beirut, kebabs from Afghanistan or garishly colored sweets from India, among many others. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Bunk beds sit exposed where tents used to shade them as a guard tower looms over the yard in the Maricopa County Tent City Jail, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Phoenix. Crews have started to dismantle some of the tents in the controversial outdoor jail complex that's in the process of being closed by the metro area's new sheriff. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2003, file photo, Bikram Choudhury, front, founder of the Yoga College of India and creator and producer of Yoga Expo 2003, leads a yoga class at the Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. A California judge issued an arrest warrant Wednesday, May 24, 2017, for Bikram Choudhury, the founder of Bikram yoga, who's been ordered to hand over proceeds from his global fitness business to satisfy a $6.8 million judgment won by a former legal adviser. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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Cutting Taxes Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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The Arizona State women's golf team celebrate winning the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships against Northwestern at Rich Harvest Farms Golf Course, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Sugar Grove, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Supporters of the Arizona State women's golf team douse the team with water after they won the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships against Northwestern at Rich Harvest Farms Golf Course, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Sugar Grove, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Arizona State's Monica Vaughn yells at her teammates coming back from the back nine after they won the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships against Northwestern at Rich Harvest Farms Golf Course, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Sugar Grove, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Rolling Thunder Inc. Holds 30th Ride for Freedom cover (available in the May 25, 2017, edition of The Washington Times)
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Motorcyclists from across the country shook the ground during the Rolling Thunder in the 25th anniversary of the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom at the base of the Memorial Bridge. Khalid Naji-Allah/ Special for the Washington Times.
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At left, Paul Kocic, who served in the U.S. Army from 1973-1998, bows his head during a moment of silence for fallen troops at the Rolling Thunder program near the National Mall during the Memorial Day weekend, in Washington, D.C., Sunday, May 29, 2011. The Rolling Thunder organization's mission is to bring awareness to the POW-MIA issue and to educate the public about how many American prisoners of war were left behind after all past wars. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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USO offers "care packages" from Giant Food. Image courtesy of Giant Food.
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A man role-plays the part of a POW in a cage as he is pulled by a motorcycle, during the Rolling Thunder XXII Ride for Freedom along Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., Sunday, May 24, 2009. (Rod Lamkey Jr. / The Washington Times)
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Rockie Lynne and band have often performed on the main stage on the National Mall following the Rolling Thunder Ride For Freedom . Photo courtesy of Susan Rash .
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FILE- In this undated file photo, snowy plovers cluster on the Oregon coast beach near Coos Bay, Ore. A Western snowy plover chick has hatched on a beach at Nehalem Bay State Park on the northern Oregon coast, the first hatchling spotted there since the 1960's. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department said Wednesday, May 24, 2017, that the species is showing signs of recovery along Oregon's southern coast but this is the first hatchling in the Nehalem Bay area in Tillamook County. (Randy L. Rasmussen /The Oregonian via AP, File)
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This Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, file photo, shows the exterior of the Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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In this May 23, 3017, photo provided by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, New York State Parks Police Officer Ryan Clancy, escorts "Skippy" just after using a harness and ropes to rescue the dog in Letchworth State Park, near Mount Morris, N.Y. Skippy was stranded about half-way down a 400-cliff in the Genesee River gorge. (Lt. James Hy/New York State Park Police via AP)
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In this May 22, 2017 photo, park guests enter Ninjago the Ride at Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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FILE - In this May 20, 2017, file photo, people enjoy beachside games as a a wagon from the Hydrus roller coaster, top right, goes over a turn at Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, N.J. More than four years after Superstorm Sandy destroyed part of the Casino Pier and left the since-demolished Jet Star roller coaster partially submerged in the Atlantic Ocean, the new roller coaster named Hydrus opened May 6, 2017, built safely inland above the beach rather than out over the water. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)