Human Interest

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In this Monday, May 30, 2016, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz, looks on during a Phoenix Memorial Day Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso, File)

This undated photo provided by Sarah C. Koeppe, shows David Huddleston and his wife Sarah C. Koeppe. Huddleson, a character actor best known for portraying titular roles in "The Big Lebowski" and "Santa Claus: The Movie," died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016. He was 85. (Sarah C. Koeppe via AP)

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FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, water flows through a series of sediment retention ponds built to reduce heavy metal and chemical contaminants from the Gold King Mine wastewater accident, in the spillway about 1/4 mile downstream from the mine, outside Silverton, Colo. A year after a mine waste spill, residents are taking a break from the aftermath for a party that includes a specially brewed beer the color of the spill. They're also taking a few jabs at the federal Environmental Protection Agency, which accidentally caused the 3-million-gallon spill at the Gold King Mine on Aug. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Tom Frieden (center) with Florida Gov. Rick Scott (left) and Florida Surgeon General and Secretary Dr. Celeste Philip, said no one should be surprised if more infections are detected despite and urged pregnant women to stay away from the area. (Associated Press)

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Now, I feel you pain ... (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, the 2016 Republican vice presidential candidate, gestures during a speech in Virginia Beach, Va., on Aug. 4, 2016. (Associated Press)

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FILE- In this April 25, 2016 file photo, Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla. answers a question in a debate for the U.S. Senate in Orlando, Fla. Democratic leaders want Rep. Alan Grayson to go away. His ex-wife says he's abusive. Yet the liberal lawmaker is pressing ahead with his U.S. Senate bid, and could upend the party's hopes that moderate Rep. Patrick Murphy emerges as the nominee against Republican Sen. Marco Rubio. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

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Promotional image for Speed Water Park in southern France. From their Facebook page.

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Following his nonendorsement of Donald Trump at the RNC, supporters of the Republican candidate say Mr. Cruz has sealed his own doom in the party. (Associated Press)

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Marquita Turner, who is five months pregnant, says she took matters into her own hands to protect herself and her child when she used her pink handgun to shoot a home intruder last week. (WVTM)

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In this July 18, 2016, photo, a stuffed toy of Pikachu, a Pokemon character, is surrounded by children during a Pokemon festival in Tokyo. A real-life Pikachu statue appeared in a New Orleans park. New Orleans police told ABC News for a story published August 2, 2016, that they have no plans to remove it. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

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Sen. John McCain (Associated Press/File)

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In this July 28, 2016 file photo, Khizr Khan, father of fallen U.S. Army Capt. Humayun S. M. Khan holds up a copy of the Constitution of the United States as his wife listens during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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The legal challenge comes after stun gun bans were thrust into the spotlight in March, when the U.S. Supreme Court threw out a Massachusetts court ruling that had upheld a woman's criminal conviction of carrying a stun gun in violation of a state ban. (Associated Press)

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Philadelphia Eagles' Zach Ertz (86) is tackled by Washington Redskins' DeAngelo Hall (23) and Will Compton (51) in the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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A car stops in front of a ballot drop off box at the Thurston County Courthouse in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016. Washington's voters are weighing in on dozens of races across the state as they winnow their choices for offices ranging from Congress to the Legislature in the state's primary election. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

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Democratic National Committee (DNC) CEO Amy Dacey and other representatives considering where to host the 2016 convention, get cheesesteaks at Pat's King of Steaks in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. Philadelphia is one of five cities bidding to host the convention along with Birmingham, Ala; Columbus, Ohio; the Brooklyn borough of New York, and Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)