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This image released by Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios shows Taraneh Alidoosti in a scene from, "The Salesman." (Habib Majidi/Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios via AP)
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This image released by Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios shows Taraneh Alidoosti, right, and Shahab Hosseini in a scene from, "The Salesman." (Habib Majidi/Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios via AP)
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This image released by Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios shows Taraneh Alidoosti in a scene from, "The Salesman." (Habib Majidi/Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios via AP)
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This image released by Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios shows Taraneh Alidoosti, left, and Shahab Hosseini in a scene from, "The Salesman." (Cohen Media Group/Amazon Studios via AP)
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FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2016, file photo, the Christ the Redeemer statue stands above Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Electricity has been cut at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium in a battle over unpaid bills. The electric utility company says in a statement that power was cut on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, which was host of the 2014 World Cup final, and the opening a closing ceremonies of Rio's 2016 Olympics. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2013, file photo, Wisconsin Department of Transportation workers inspect the Leo Frigo Bridge after structural damage to a span was discovered in Green Bay, Wis. A highly critical audit of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation released Thursday, Jan. 26, 2016, said the agency drastically underestimated the cost of major highway projects and didn't take into account inflation and unexpected cost increases. (H. Marc Larson/The Green Bay Press-Gazette via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2011, file photo, traffic along U.S. Highway 12/14 in Madison, Wis., moves at a crawl as drivers navigate accumulating snows and high winds. A highly critical audit of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation released Thursday, Jan. 26, 2016, said the agency drastically underestimated the cost of major highway projects and didn't take into account inflation and unexpected cost increases.(John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)
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FILE - In this file photo dated Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne during a briefing at the North American International Auto show, in Detroit, USA. Marchionne said Thursday Jan. 26, 2017, in a conference call that discussions are "proceeding well" with U.S. environmental authorities over accusations that the company failed to disclose software that let vehicles emit more pollution than allowed. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, photo, Volkswagen vehicles are stored at the vacant Silverdome in Pontiac, Mich. The Volkswagen TDIs are in the center of the emissions scandal forcing Volkswagen to buy back those vehicles affected. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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United States' Coco Vandeweghe waves after her loss to compatriot Venus Williams during their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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University of Colorado graduate student Sam Smith holds a sign with other protesters outside the Benson Earth Sciences building before the Milo Yiannopoulos speech at the University of Colorado campus in Boulder, Colo., Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. ( Jeremy Papasso/Daily Camera via AP)
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Boulder Police Sgt. Joel Burick works to relocate Blake Marcelle, at center, and other protesters outside the Benson Earth Sciences building before the Milo Yiannopoulos speech on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder, Colo., Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (Jeremy Papasso/Daily Camera via AP)
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United States' Venus Williams serves to compatriot Coco Vandeweghe during their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)
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In this Jan. 23, 2017, photo, spinach grows inside a high tunnel at Screamin' Ridge Farm in Montpelier, Vt. Demand driven by the farm-to-table movement knows no seasons, so farmers in colder areas of the country increasingly use such structures to meet wintertime demand for local produce. The federal government helped spur growth in winter farming by providing financial and technical assistance to farmers to install the type of greenhouse to extend the growing season. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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In this Jan. 23, 2017, photo, farmer Joe Buley pulls a weed from a bed of spinach growing in a high tunnel greenhouse at Screamin' Ridge Farm in Montpelier, Vt. Demand driven by the farm-to-table movement knows no seasons, so farmers in colder areas of the country increasingly use such structures to meet wintertime demand for local produce. The federal government helped spur growth in winter farming by providing financial and technical assistance to farmers to install the type of greenhouse to extend the growing season. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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In this December 2016 photo provided by U.S. Forest Service, B.J. Hill and his son Heath from Swift Creek Outfitters help rescue their horse, Valentine, from a remote area in northwestern Wyoming. The horse was left behind in the Wyoming wilderness by an excursion company after getting sick and survived for six weeks, a case that has raised debate and prompted a criminal investigation. (U.S. Forest Service via AP)
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In this December 2016 photo provided by U.S. Forest Service, B.J. Hill from Swift Creek Outfitters helps rescue his horse, Valentine, from a remote area in northwestern Wyoming. The horse was left behind in the Wyoming wilderness by an excursion company after getting sick and survived for six weeks, a case that has raised debate and prompted a criminal investigation. (U.S. Forest Service via AP)
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In this December 2016 photo provided by U.S. Forest Service, In this December 2016 photo provided by U.S. Forest Service, B.J. Hill and his son Heath from Swift Creek Outfitters stand with their horse, Valentine, after rescuing it from a remote area in northwestern Wyoming. The horse was left behind in the Wyoming wilderness by an excursion company after getting sick and survived for six weeks, a case that has raised debate and prompted a criminal investigation. (U.S. Forest Service via AP)
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As the Chinese protects claims of sovereignty in the South China Sea, the Trump administration will "send a clear signal that, first, the island-building stops and, second, [China's] access to those islands also is not going to be allowed," secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson said. (Associated Press)
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(Jena Gardner)