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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, file photo, the Twitter logo appears on a phone post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Twitter’s frequent presence in the news, as the preferred megaphone for President Donald Trump, has not translated into profit or meaningful user growth for the company. Twitter, Inc. reports earnings on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a newly-built aircraft carrier is transferred from dry dock into the water at a launch ceremony at a shipyard in Dalian in northeastern China's Liaoning Province, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. China launched its first aircraft carrier built entirely on its own on Wednesday, in a demonstration of the growing technical sophistication of its defense industries and determination to safeguard its maritime territorial claims and crucial trade routes. (Li Gang/Xinhua via AP)
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a newly-built aircraft carrier is transferred from dry dock into the water at a launch ceremony at a shipyard in Dalian in northeastern China's Liaoning Province, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. China launched its first aircraft carrier built entirely on its own on Wednesday, in a demonstration of the growing technical sophistication of its defense industries and determination to safeguard its maritime territorial claims and crucial trade routes. (Li Gang/Xinhua via AP)
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The Revolution. (Chicago Tribune)
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FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, Moina Shaiq holds a sign at a rally outside of City Hall in San Francisco. On Tuesday, April 25, 2017, a federal judge blocked a Trump administration order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with U.S. immigration authorities, saying the president has no authority to attach new conditions to federal spending. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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FILE - This Feb. 26, 2015, photo shows a full-scale mock-up of a high-speed train, displayed at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Raymond Cadei said in a tentative ruling, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, that he intends to dismiss a lawsuit by opponents that would have blocked the California High Speed Rail Authority from spending about $1.25 billion in bonds sold last week. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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This Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo shows cows at a dairy farm, Prosser Farms, owned by Tim Prosser and his father, John, in Columbus, Wis. After their sole milk buyer, Grassland Dairy, dropped them due to changes in Canadian policy that decreased the demand for U.S. milk, they face having to sell their 100 milking cows and shut down the business that's been in the family since 1973 if they can't find a new buyer by the end of the month. A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, April 25, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business. (AP Photo/Cara Lombardo)
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This Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo shows a dairy farm owned by Tim Prosser and his father, John, in Columbus, Wis. After their sole milk buyer, Grassland Dairy, dropped them due to changes in Canadian policy that decreased the demand for U.S. milk, they face having to sell their 100 milking cows and shut down the business that's been in the family since 1973 if they can't find a new buyer by the end of the month. A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, April 25, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business. (AP Photo/Cara Lombardo)
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In this Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo, Tim Prosser who owns a dairy farm, with his father John, tends to his cows in Columbus, Wis. After their sole milk buyer, Grassland Dairy, dropped them due to changes in Canadian policy that decreased the demand for U.S. milk, they face having to sell their 100 milking cows and shut down the business that's been in the family since 1973 if they can't find a new buyer by the end of the month. A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, April 25, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business. (AP Photo/Cara Lombardo)
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Kevin Chappell kisses the trophy after winning the Valero Texas Open golf tournament Sunday, April 23, 2017, in San Antonio. (Tom Reel/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
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FILE - This Thursday, July 2, 2015, file photo shows the building housing Centene Corporation headquarters in Clayton, Mo. Health insurer Centene says enrollment from the Affordable Care Act's troubled insurance exchanges has swelled, and it's ready to return in 2018, even as competitors waver and President Donald Trump warns of the law's demise. The Medicaid coverage specialist said Tuesday, April 25, 2017, that it covered nearly 1.2 million people through the exchanges at the end of the first quarter, up 74 percent from 683,000 in the previous year's quarter, and it wouldn't rule out more growth. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
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TMZ founder Harvey Levin said Monday that some of the "most trusted names" in the news business are losing credibility because they pretend to be objective but continue to push an anti-President Trump agenda. (NAB Show)
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People stand and walk near the entrance to the Wells Fargo shareholders meeting in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Wells Fargo's top management and board of directors apologized to investors and faced a series of protesters Tuesday at the first big shareholder meeting since a scandal over sales practices led to an executive shake-up, fines and a dented reputation. (Dede Smith/Florida Times Union via AP)
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FILE - In a Feb. 7, 2013, file photo, author Patricia Cornwell leaves federal court in Boston after she took the stand in her lawsuit against her former financial management company. Media outlets report that Cornwell visited the department Monday, April 24, 2017, and paid the costs for an entire weeklong course on gunshot restoration, worth an estimated $20,000. The purpose of the donation is philanthropic, but Cornwell said she also intends to observe the course as part of research for her next novel. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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People visit the Emirates stand during the Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The chairman and CEO of Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates says he “can’t dig into somebody’s mind” to understand why the U.S. instituted a ban on laptops and other personal electronics in carry-on luggage from 10 cities in Muslim-majority countries. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Department of Civil Aviation, CEO and Chairman of The Emirates Group talks with the journalists during the Arabian Travel Market Exhibition, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The chairman and CEO of Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates says he “can’t dig into somebody’s mind” to understand why the U.S. instituted a ban on laptops and other personal electronics in carry-on luggage from 10 cities in Muslim-majority countries. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Department of Civil Aviation, CEO and Chairman of The Emirates Group talks with the journalists during the Arabian Travel Market Exhibition, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The chairman and CEO of Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates says he “can’t dig into somebody’s mind” to understand why the U.S. instituted a ban on laptops and other personal electronics in carry-on luggage from 10 cities in Muslim-majority countries. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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In this April 3, 2017 photo, Lutheran School Association Principal Allison Nolen and student Jared Gregory add the latest donations of birthday gifts and party items to those given by Lutheran School Association students for the Northeast Community Fund in Decatur, Ill. When a family is having financial problems and cutting expenses, one of the first things to go is birthday parties. The LSA decided to help out Northeast Community Fund by collecting items for "birthday bags." The bags will be given to children in need on their birthdays. (Jim Bowling/Herald & Review via AP)
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In this April 3, 2017 photo, Lutheran School Association student Jared Gregory adds new donations to "birthday bags" at Lutheran School Association in Decatur, Ill. When a family is having financial problems and cutting expenses, one of the first things to go is birthday parties. The LSA decided to help out Northeast Community Fund by collecting items for "birthday bags." The bags will be given to children in need on their birthdays. (Jim Bowling/Herald & Review via AP)
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FILE - In this July 14, 2014, file photo, a man passes by a Wells Fargo bank in Oakland, Calif. On Tuesday, April 25, 2017, Wells Fargo’s top management and board of directors will face irritated investors for the bank’s first big shareholder meeting since the scandal over its sales practices led to an executive shake-up, fines and a dented reputation. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
