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FILE- In this Oct. 20, 2016, file, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, Leonardo Dicaprio, second from left, Piers Sellers and Fisher Stevens, from left, attend the premiere of National Geographic Channel's "Before The Flood," at the United Nations headquarters. Sellers, a climate scientist and former astronaut died Friday, Dec. 23. He was 61. (Photo by Brad Barket/Invision/AP, File)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport as passengers depart, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Hijackers diverted the Libyan commercial plane to Malta on Friday and threatened to blow it up with hand grenades, Maltese authorities and state media said. (TVM via AP)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane sits on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport as military personnel approach it, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. After hours of tense negotiations, Libyans who hijacked the plane from Libya to Malta and threatened to blow it up surrendered peacefully Friday, allowing the passengers and crew to leave the plane before walking out themselves with the last of the crew. (TVM via AP)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane from Libya stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Malta's state television says two hijackers who diverted a Libyan commercial plane to the Mediterranean island nation have threatened to blow it up. (AP Photo/Jonathan Borg)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport as passengers depart, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Hijackers diverted the Libyan commercial plane to Malta on Friday and threatened to blow it up with hand grenades, Maltese authorities and state media said. (TVM via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple agencies battle a fully engulfed barn fire on the Leonard Schuster farm located off of U.S. 52 south of Dubuque, Iowa, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.(Dave Kettering/Telegraph Herald via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple agencies battle a fully engulfed barn fire on the Leonard Schuster farm located off of U.S. 52 south of Dubuque, Iowa, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.(Dave Kettering/Telegraph Herald via AP)
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Whitley County Sheriff's Department officers investigate the scene of a fatal crash involving a commercial bus and an SUV on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, north of Churubusco, Ind. The bus, owned by Barons Bus, was traveling from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio. (Chad Ryan/The Journal-Gazette via AP)
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Emergency crews from the Smith Township Fire Department and Whitley County Sheriff's Department work at the scene of a fatal crash on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, north of Churubusco, Ind. Police said the vehicles were involved in a head-on collision. The bus, owned by Barons Bus, was traveling from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio. (Chad Ryan/The Journal-Gazette via AP)
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The wreckage of an SUV waits to be loaded on a tow truck on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, north of Churubusco, Ind. Police said the head-on collision between the motor coach and an SUV in the northeastern part of the state was fatal. The bus, owned by Barons Bus, was traveling from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio. (Chad Ryan/The Journal-Gazette via AP)
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Parts of an SUV lie on the highway after Smith Township firefighters removed the body of a man from the vehicle on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, north of Churubusco, Ind. Police said the head-on collision between the motor coach and an SUV in the northeastern part of the state was fatal. The bus, owned by Barons Bus, was traveling from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio. (Chad Ryan/The Journal-Gazette via AP)
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Members of the Smith Township Fire Department work to extricate the body of a man from a vehicle on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, north of Churubusco, Ind. Police said the head-on collision between the motor coach and an SUV in the northeastern part of the state was fatal. The bus, owned by Barons Bus, was traveling from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio. (Chad Ryan/The Journal-Gazette via AP)
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FILE - This June 4, 2016, file aerial photo, provided by the Washington State Department of Ecology, shows scattered and burned oil tank cars after a train derailed and burned near Mosier, Ore. The nation's largest railroad has agreed to more thorough inspections and maintenance improvements after the fiery oil train derailment in Oregon and the discovery of more than 800 potential safety violations across its sprawling network. (Washington State Dept. of Ecology via AP, file)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane from Libya stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Malta's state television says two hijackers who diverted a Libyan commercial plane to the Mediterranean island nation have threatened to blow it up. (AP Photo/Jonathan Borg)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane from Libya, left, stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Malta's state television says two hijackers who diverted a Libyan commercial plane to the Mediterranean island nation have threatened to blow it up. (AP Photo/Jonathan Borg)
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane from Libya stands on the tarmac at Malta's Luqa International airport, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Malta's state television says two hijackers who diverted a Libyan commercial plane to the Mediterranean island nation have threatened to blow it up. (AP Photo/Jonathan Borg)
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Toronto Maple Leafs left wing James van Riemsdyk, back, shoots the puck past Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie for a goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Toronto Maple Leafs center Mitchell Marner, front, loses control of the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Patrick Wiercioch defends behind the Avalanche's net in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Toronto Maple Leafs center Frederik Gauthier, back, fires the puck between Colorado Avalanche defensemen Patrick Wiercioch, front left, and Tyson Barrie in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Cody McLeod, left, fights with Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Matt Martin in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)