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** FILE ** In this Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, file photo, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a news briefing in a ceremony for signing agreements between Iranian and Turkish officials in Tehran, Iran. Turkey restricted access to Twitter on Friday, March 21, 2014, hours after Erdogan threatened to "root out" the social media network where wiretapped recordings have been leaked, damaging the government's reputation ahead of key local elections this month. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
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** FILE ** In this Feb. 25, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama, standing next to a robotic arm, speaks about manufacturing innovation institutes, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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The Lund family from Wisconsin poses together Thursday in front of the Washington Monument, which is set to reopen in May, officials have announced. (photographs by andrew harnik/the washington times)
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The Washington Monument lights up in the early morning sun, while cherry blossoms around the tidal basin bloom, in Washington, DC. (The Washington Times)