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In this Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 photo, the Robb family, left to right, Charles Sr., Helen and Charles, Jr. pose outside their maple syrup farm in West Brattleboro, Vt. Their sales have jumped 60 percent since Brooke Shields recommended their syrup in a People Magazine holiday gift guide. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 photo, Charles Robb Sr., left, and Helen Robb pose with their maple syrup at their farm in West Brattleboro, Vt. Their sales have jumped 60 percent since Brooke Shields recommended their syrup in a People Magazine holiday gift guide. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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President Barack Obama during a U.S. counterterrorism strategy speech at MacDill Air Force Base Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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President Barack Obama during a U.S. counterterrorism strategy speech at MacDill Air Force Base Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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This image provided by Time magazine, shows the cover of the magazine's Person of the Year edition with President-elect Donald Trump in New York. Time editor Nancy Gibbs said the publications choice was a straightforward choice of the person who has had the greatest influence on events "for better or worse." (Nadav Kander for Time Magazine via AP)
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Britain's Prince Harry, right, attends an ICAP Charity Trading Day in support of Sentebale - a charity supporting orphans and vulnerable children, in London, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. (Geoff Pugh/Pool Photo via AP)
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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 11, 2016, file photo, Helen Mirren attends the premiere of "The Comedian" during the 2016 AFI Fest at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. The Oscar-winning actress said she hopes to capture the magic of dogs and babies in her performances because “you cannot take your eyes off them ... they are fantastic.” Mirren spoke at a Manhattan lunch celebrating her AARP cover for December/January. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte addresses troops during change-of-command ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon city, northeast of Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) ** FILE **
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FILE- In this Sept. 17, 2014, file photo, Sturgill Simpson accepts the Emerging Artist of the Year Award during the Americana Music Honors and Awards show in Nashville, Tenn. Simpson's album, "A Sailor's Guide to Earth," was the surprise underdog nomination for the all-genre album of the year category on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, when Grammy nominations were announced. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
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In this Dec. 5, 2016 photo, firefighters battle a fatal house fire in Brazil, Ind. (Ivy Jacobs/The Brazil Times via AP)
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FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2016, file photo, singer Beyonce Knowles attends the Tidal X: 1015 benefit concert in New York. Beyonce set a record for earning Grammy nominations, announced Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the rock, pop, R&B and rap categories in the same year with her diverse album, “Lemonade.” Only two other acts have earned nominations in those same four categories, Paul McCartney and Janet Jackson, but never in the same year. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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In this Dec. 12, 2013 file photo, a man passes by the Samsung Electronics Co. logos at its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. A unanimous Supreme Court on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, sided with smartphone maker Samsung in its high-profile patent dispute with Apple over design of the iPhone. The justices said Samsung may not be required to pay all the profits it earned from 11 phone models because the features at issue are only a tiny part of the devices. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File) **FILE**
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FILE - In this Friday, May 27, 2016, file photo, U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speak with the Atomic Bomb Dome seen at rear at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan. U.S. President Barack Obama risked criticism at home when he decided to visit the memorial to the 140,000 killed in the atomic bombing of the Japanese city during World War II. Japanese generally welcomed his visit and praised his speech which called on humankind to prevent war and pursue a world without nuclear weapons. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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This Nov. 4, 2016 photo shows a massive Christmas tree covered in lights outside The Biltmore House in Asheville, N.C. Lonely Planet has named Asheville the No. 1 destination on its 10 best in the U.S. list for 2017.(LeeAnn Donnelly/The Biltmore via AP)
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Actor Matt Damon arrives at a red carpet event for the movie "The Great Wall" at a hotel in Beijing, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. Damon said Tuesday that his role in the new China-Hollywood production "The Great Wall" was always intended to be European, responding to criticism that an Asian actor should have been picked for the part. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Actor Matt Damon gestures in front of Chinese fans as he arrives at a red carpet event for the movie "The Great Wall" at a hotel in Beijing, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. Damon said Tuesday that his role in the new China-Hollywood production "The Great Wall" was always intended to be European, responding to criticism that an Asian actor should have been picked for the part. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, file photo, Lena Dunham arrives at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards at NeueHouse Hollywood in Los Angeles. "Girls" creator Dunham and author-essayist Ta-Nehisi Coates were strangers until this week, but are finding they have a lot in common. Dunham and Coates spoke on Monday, Dec. 5, at a New York City event sponsored by the MacDowell artist colony. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Browns' Robert Griffin III warms up before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Philadelphia. Griffin III still doesn’t know if he’ll start on Dec. 11 against Cincinnati. Griffin was only recently cleared for contact after breaking a bone in his left shoulder in the season opener on Sept. 11. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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This combination of two photos shows U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, left, speaking during a "USA Thank You" tour event in Cincinatti Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, and Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, delivering a speech during National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Monday, Oct. 10, 2016. Trump spoke Friday, Dec. 2, with Tsai, a move that will be sure to anger China. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Chinag Ying-ying, File)
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In this Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, photo, McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook prepares to speak during a presentation at a McDonald's restaurant in New York's Tribeca neighborhood. Artisan burger buns, cage-free eggs and table service are some of the changes McDonald’s is promising in the U.S. as it scrambles to update its image and win back customers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
