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This April 26, 2016, photo provided by Woodland Park Productions, LLC shows Jersey Hammerheads swimmer Michael McQuay and his father and coach, Mike, during the filming of a documentary at a sectional swim meet for the Special Olympics in Neptune, N.J. Michael McQuay and his parents boldly defy the grim prognosis that doctors delivered to McQuay’s parents nearly 15 years ago. Autism would prevent McQuay from ever walking, they said. He would never talk or be able to perform the most basic of tasks. Michael and his Jersey Hammerheads teammates are the subject of an inspiring documentary called “Swim Team,” directed by Short Hills-based Lara Stolman. (Nicole Chan/Woodland Park Productions, LLC via AP)
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This April 26, 2016, photo provided by Woodland Park Productions, LLC shows Jersey Hammerheads swimmer Michael McQuay during the filming of a documentary at a sectional swim meet for the Special Olympics in Neptune, N.J. Michael McQuay and his parents boldly defy the grim prognosis that doctors delivered to McQuay’s parents nearly 15 years ago. Autism would prevent McQuay from ever walking, they said. He would never talk or be able to perform the most basic of tasks. Michael and his Jersey Hammerheads teammates are the subject of an inspiring documentary called “Swim Team,” directed by Short Hills-based Lara Stolman. (Nicole Chan/Woodland Park Productions, LLC via AP)
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This April 26, 2016, photo provided by Woodland Park Productions, LLC shows Jersey Hammerheads swimmer Michael McQuay and his father and coach, Mike, during the filming of a documentary at a sectional swim meet for the Special Olympics in Neptune, N.J. Michael McQuay and his parents boldly defy the grim prognosis that doctors delivered to McQuay’s parents nearly 15 years ago. Autism would prevent McQuay from ever walking, they said. He would never talk or be able to perform the most basic of tasks. Michael and his Jersey Hammerheads teammates are the subject of an inspiring documentary called “Swim Team,” directed by Short Hills-based Lara Stolman. (Nicole Chan/Woodland Park Productions, LLC via AP)
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In this Saturday, March 29, 2014, file photo, actor James Cromwell arrives at The Humane Society Of The United States 60th Anniversary Benefit Gala, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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The coffin of Martyn Hett, who was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing, leaves Stockport Town Hall Plaza following his funeral service, in Stockport, England, Friday June 30, 2017. Mariah Carey sent a video message and stars of the British TV show "Coronation Street" were among the mourners at a funeral for Manchester concert bombing victim Martyn Hett. Hett was one of 22 people killed when a suicide bomber struck concertgoers leaving an Ariana Grande show in the northwest England city on May 22. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)
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In this Nov. 19, 2014, file photo, the 2016 Mazda CX-3 is unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show, in Los Angeles. Mazda is recalling nearly 228,000 cars in the U.S. because the parking brake may not fully release or could fail to hold the cars, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain Mazda 6 cars from the 2014 and 2015 model years and the Mazda 3 from 2014 through 2016. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2016 file photo, Oskar Eustis attends the 2016 Public Theater Gala Benefit "United States of Shakespeare" at the Delacorte Theater in New York. The theater director who endured death threats and lost corporate sponsors after staging a Donald Trump-inspired version of “Julius Caesar” has a message to artists fearful of any backlash - don’t flinch. “We can’t allow ourselves to feel overwhelmed. We can’t allow ourselves to feel we’re completely isolated. We’re not,” Eustis, the artistic director of The Public Theatre, tells The Associated Press. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, May 18, 2017 file photo, actress Uma Thurman poses for photographers during the photo call for the Un Certain Regard jury, at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France. An annual international film festival in the western Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary is kicking off with awards for Oscar-nominated actress Uma Thurman, Academy Award winner Casey Affleck and film composer James Newton Howard on Friday, June 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 file photo, Casey Affleck arrives at the 28th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala in Palm Springs, Calif. An annual international film festival in the western Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary is kicking off with awards for Oscar-nominated actress Uma Thurman, Academy Award winner Casey Affleck and film composer James Newton Howard on Friday, June 30, 2017. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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Members of staff at Sotheby's auction house wait next to an oil painting entitled ' Ehrenbreitstein' (1835), by British artist J.M.W.Turner, in London, Friday, June 30, 2017. The painting is expected to be sold for some 15-25 million pounds, (US$18.7-31.2 million, euro 17.3-28.9 million) when sold at auction on July 5. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Members of staff at Sotheby's auction house adjust an oil painting entitled ' Ehrenbreitstein' (1835), by British artist J.M.W.Turner, in London, Friday, June 30, 2017. The painting is expected to be sold for some 15-25 million pounds, (US$18.7-31.2 million, euro 17.3-28.9 million) when sold at auction on July 5. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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FILE - In this April 30, 2017, file photo, Beyonce and Jay Z watch during the first half in Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Utah Jazz in Los Angeles. Jay Z opened up about his relationship with Beyonce on his new album, "4:44," which was released June 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
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Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig, left, points to the sky after hitting a solo home run, with home plate umpire Tom Woodring watching, during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., Thursday, June 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
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John Wider holds up a sign becoming Muslims in the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport, Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Los Angeles. A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump's travel ban took effect Thursday evening, stripped of provisions that brought protests and chaos at airports worldwide in January yet still likely to generate a new round of court fights. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Hanadi Al-Haj, right, greets her Yemeni mother Amal Bagoon in the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport as her mother arrives from Jordan via Istanbul, Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Los Angeles. A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump's travel ban took effect Thursday evening, stripped of provisions that brought protests and chaos at airports worldwide in January yet still likely to generate a new round of court fights. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Polls and analyses were already reporting that there was media bias against the presidential hopeful, and the findings have continued. (Associated Press)
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump watch the limousine carrying South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his wife Kim Jung-sook arrive on the South Portico of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 29, 2017. Trump and the first lady is hosting Moon and his wife for dinner. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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FILE- In this May 1, 2016, file photo Shemar Moore poses in the pressroom at the 43rd annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. Actors Anna Chlumsky and Moore are set to announce nominations for the 69th annual Emmy Awards at the TV academy's headquarters in Los Angeles on July 13, 2017, which will stream live on Emmys.com. In announcing the presenters Thursday, June 29, TV academy CEO Hayma Washington said the television industry has never been more inventive. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE- In this May 25, 2017, file photo, Anna Chlumsky, a cast member in the HBO series "Veep," arrives at an Emmy For Your Consideration event for the show at the Television Academy in Los Angeles. Chlumsky and Shemar Moore are set to announce nominations for the 69th annual Emmy Awards at the TV academy's headquarters in Los Angeles on July 13, 2017, which will stream live on Emmys.com. In announcing the presenters Thursday, June 29, TV academy CEO Hayma Washington said the television industry has never been more inventive. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
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In this Jan. 8, 2017 file photo, Kendall Jenner, left, and Kylie Jenner arrive at the NBCUniversal Golden Globes afterparty at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Kendall and Kylie Jenner apologized Thursday, June 29, 2017, for "vintage" T-shirts superimposing their images with those of famous musicians, including Ozzy Osbourne, Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. The sisters began selling the shirts Wednesday online for $125 each as part of their Kendall + Kylie brand. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)