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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SUNDAY, JULY 9, 2017, AT 12:01 A.M. EDT. AND THEREAFTER - Yul Dorn, who lost his home to foreclosure, poses outside a motel near his office Thursday, July 6, 2017, in San Francisco. Dorn and his wife raised their son and daughter in a two-story home crammed with family photos, one they bought in a historically African-American neighborhood in San Francisco more than two decades ago. Today, the couple is living in a motel after they were evicted last year, having lost a foreclosure battle. A second home they inherited is also in default. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Commuters arrive in the New Jersey Transit portion of New York's Pennsylvania Station, Friday, July 7, 2017. New Jersey Transit says trains are operating on or close to schedule after one of its trains was involved in a "minor," slow-speed derailment at Penn Station, the nation's busiest train station. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Commuters arrive in the New Jersey Transit portion of New York's Pennsylvania Station, Friday, July 7, 2017. New Jersey Transit says trains are operating on or close to schedule after one of its trains was involved in a "minor," slow-speed derailment at Penn Station, the nation's busiest train station. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Commuters arrive in the New Jersey Transit portion of New York's Pennsylvania Station, Friday, July 7, 2017. New Jersey Transit says trains are operating on or close to schedule after one of its trains was involved in a "minor," slow-speed derailment at Penn Station, the nation's busiest train station. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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In this Friday, June 30, 2017 photo, Brac Webb, CIO, from left, Danny Seim, COO, Austin Webb, CEO, Austin Lawrence CTO, of RoBotany, an indoor, robotic, vertical farming company started at Carnegie Mellon University sells their products at Whole Foods in Upper Saint Clair, Pa. Robots could grow your next salad inside an old steel mill on Pittsburgh's South Side. And the four co-founders of the robotic, indoor, vertical farming startup RoBotany could next tackle growing the potatoes for the french fries to top it. "We're techies, but we have green thumbs," said Webb. (Andrew Russell/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, JULY 8, 2017, AT 3:01 A.M. EDT. AND THEREAFTER - In this undated photo, RoBotany's plants grow under special LED lights in Pittsburgh. The robotic, vertical farming company is building a large farm inside a former steel mill on the South Side. (Andrew Russell/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, JULY 8, 2017 Det. George Ripley, of the York City Police Department, at The Green Bean Roasting Company in York City, Friday, June 9, 2017. Ripley often shares his magic with customers at the coffee shop, as well as those he might interview as a homicide detective. (Dawn J. Sagert/The York Dispatch via AP)
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Lauren Sargent, of Ann Arbor, Mich. takes part in a protest before the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline public information session at Holt High School on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Holt, Mich. The report by Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc. was prepared independently for the state of Michigan. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Representatives of Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc., from left, Patrick Vieth, Jack Ruitenbeek, Shane Kelly, Nasim Tehrany, Bill Ho, Dale Kerper and Jim Kenny take part in an Enbridge Line 5 pipeline public information session at Holt High School on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Holt, Mich. The report by Dynamic Risk was prepared independently for the state of Michigan. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Protesters assemble before the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline public information sessionat Holt High School on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Holt, Mich. The report by Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc. was prepared independently for the state of Michigan. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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A crowd watches the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline public information sessionat Holt High School on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Holt, Mich. The report by Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc. was prepared independently for the state of Michigan. (Cory Morse /The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Desmond Berry, middle, speaks during a protest near a depiction of Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette before the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline public information session at Holt High School on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Holt, Mich. The report, by Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc., was prepared independently for the state of Michigan. Berry is the Natural Resources Department Manager for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Illustration on the relative efficiency of American energy sources by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Rep. Will Guzzardi, D-Chicago, left, and Rep. David Olsen, R-Downers Grove, work on a puzzle on the House floor while the state Capitol is on lockdown during a hazardous materials incident Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Springfield, Ill. A financial showdown more than two years in the making was slated to play out in the Illinois House on Thursday as Democrats try to enact a $36 billion spending plan fueled by a 32 percent income tax increase over the Republican governor's objection. (Rich Saal/The State Journal-Register via AP)
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Bill Clinton's antics. (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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FILE - This July 3, 2014, file photo, shows the Microsoft Corp. logo outside the Microsoft Visitor Center in Redmond, Wash. Microsoft is laying off thousands of employees in a shake-up aimed at selling more subscriptions to software applications that can be used on any internet-connected device. Most of the people losing their jobs work in sales and are located outside the U.S. The Redmond, Washington, company confirmed that it began sending the layoff notices Thursday, July 6, 2017, but declined to provide further specifics except that thousands of sales jobs will be cut. Microsoft employs about 121,500 people worldwide. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2017, file photo, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on the fiscal year 2018 budget. Democratic attorneys general in 18 states and the District of Columbia are suing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over her decision to suspend rules meant to protect students from abuses by for-profit colleges. The lawsuit was filed Thursday, July 6, 2017, in federal court in Washington and demands implementation of borrower defense to repayment rules. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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A woman shops for $8 irons at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Thursday July 6, 2017 during a sale of the casino hotel's contents. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Gerald Winchester wheels away a flat-screen video monitor he bought for $50 at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Thursday July 6, 2017 during a sale of the casino hotel's contents. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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An employee of a liquidation company waits for customers at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Thursday July 6, 2017 moments before a sale of the casino hotel's contents begins. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)