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A pilot whale is stranded in the News Pass area on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, in Lee County, Fla. Two pilot whales died and a third would be euthanized after roughly four dozen whales swam into shallow waters off southwest Florida on Monday, wildlife officials said. (AP Photo/The News-Press, Andrew West) MAGS OUT; NAPLES OUT; NO SALES
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A beached pilot whale is tended to on New Pass south of Lover's Key on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, in Lee County, Fla. Two pilot whales died and a third would be euthanized after roughly four dozen whales swam into shallow waters off southwest Florida on Monday, wildlife officials said. (AP Photo/The News-Press, Andrew West) MAGS OUT; NAPLES OUT; NO SALES
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The International Nutrition plant is shown with wreckage in Omaha, Neb., where a fire and explosion took place Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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The International Nutrition plant is in wreckage in Omaha, Neb., where a fire and explosion took place Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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A chemical plant is located along a branch of the Kanawaha River in South Charleston, W.Va., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. Some homeland security experts believe the United States hasn’t done nearly enough to protect water systems from accidental spills or deliberate contamination. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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A scientist of European space agency ESA stands at an airworthy copy of space probe 'Rosetta' in the ESA control center in Darmstadt, Germany, Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Scientists at the European Space Agency are expecting their comet-chasing probe Rosetta to wake from almost three years of hibernation at 11 a.m. Monday Jan. 20, 2014 (1000 GMT; 5 a.m. EST) and phone home to say all is well. The scientists are facing an agonizing wait of several hours until the first signal reaches Earth. (AP Photo/dpa, Daniel Reinhardt)
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A scientist of European space agency ESA stands at an airworthy copy of space probe 'Rosetta' in the ESA control center in Darmstadt, Germany, Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Scientists at the European Space Agency are expecting their comet-chasing probe Rosetta to wake from almost three years of hibernation at 11 a.m. Monday Jan. 20, 2014 (1000 GMT; 5 a.m. EST) and phone home to say all is well. The scientists are facing an agonizing wait of several hours until the first signal reaches Earth. (AP Photo/dpa, Daniel Reinhardt)
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FILE - In this photo provided by the European Space Agency, ESA, Monday Jan. 20, 2014 technicians celebrate after receiving the Rosetta wake up signal in the control room of ESA in Darmstadt, Germany. Waking up after almost three years of hibernation, a comet-chasing spacecraft sent its first signal back to Earth on Monday, prompting cheers from scientists who hope to use it to achieve the first landing on a comet.The European Space Agency received the all-clear message from its Rosetta spacecraft at 7:18 p.m. (1818 GMT; 1:18 p.m. EST) _ a message that had to travel some 800 million kilometers (500 million miles). (AP Photo/ESA, Juergen Mai, File)
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Firefighter stage outside the International Nutrition plant in Omaha, Neb., Monday, where a fire and explosion took place Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Firefighters spray water outside the International Nutrition plant in Omaha, Neb., Monday, where a fire and explosion took place Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Firefighters stand outside the International Nutrition plant in Omaha, Neb., Monday, where a fire and explosion took place Jan. 20, 2014. At least nine people have been hospitalized and others could be trapped at the animal feed processing plant. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
