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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, left, listens to attorney Brian Wice, right, while making his first court appearance Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, in Conroe, Texas. A judge tentatively set a Dec. 1 trial date for Peterson on a charge of felony child abuse for using a wooden switch to discipline his 4-year-old son. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool)
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Pastor Terry Jones, an anti-Islam Florida pastor who was arrested last year on his way to burn 3,000 Korans, showed up in Polk County court Tuesday morning wearing a "NUKE ISIS" T-shirt. (FOX 13)
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In this screenshot from a video, Barack Obama, left, embraces law professor Derrick Bell, creator of race-based "critical legal theory," at a 1990 meeting of black students at Harvard Law School.
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South Carolina Equality Board Chairman Jeff Ayers, speaks at a Statehouse rally on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. Supporters of gay marriage held a rally at the capitol the same day a Charleston County Probate judge approved an application for a same-sex marriage license. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Nichols Bleckley and Colleen Condon, both center, want a federal court in South Carolina to issue a preliminary injunction preventing the state from enforcing its gay marriage ban. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson goes through security at the Lee G. Alworth Building as he arrives for court in Conroe, Texas Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014. Peterson arrived to face a charge of felony child abuse for using a wooden switch to discipline his 4-year-old son earlier this year. (AP Photo/ Conroe Courier, Jason Fochtman)
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Pope Francis kisses a child as he arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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A passenger airliner crosses the full moon, also known as the Hunter's Moon, a few hours prior to the beginning of a total lunar eclipse that will create an effect known as the Blood Moon, in Whittier, Ca., on Tuesday evening, Oct. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut )
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National Edition News cover for October 8, 2014 - Md. sheriff: Feds release illegals with records: Frederick County (Md.) Sheriff Chuck Jenkins, with Montgomery County (Md.) Police Chief J. Thomas Manger, right, testify on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 4, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Department of Veterans Affairs Acting Inspector General Richard Griffin, left, with Retired Medical Director of the Diamond Community-Based Outpatient Center, Phoenix VA Health Care System, Veterans Health Administration Samuel Foote, holds documents as he testifies during a House Committee on Veterans' Affairs hearing on "Scheduling Manipulation and Veteran Deaths in Phoenix: Examination of the OIG's Final Report" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **
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FILE - In this July 28, 2014, file photo, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson looks on during NFL football training camp in Mankato, Minn. Peterson acknowledges he struck his young son with a branch, but insists he did not commit a crime. That belief is to draw further attention this week when the case against the Vikings' star running back goes before a Texas judge. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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The FBI is reportedly investigating Islamic State graffiti that has been cropping up in several places around Washington, D.C. (Twitter/Jennifer Williams)
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A woman walks past voting booths at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, in this file photo. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan) **FILE**
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Sharon Baldwin, left, and Mary Bishop, right, pose for photos with their marriage certificate, and Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Judge Jane Wiseman, who officiated their wedding ceremony on the courthouse steps, in Tulsa, Okla., Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. Ms. Bishop and Ms. Baldwin were the lead plaintiffs who challenged Oklahoma's ban on same-sex marriage in 2004, shortly after 76 percent of Oklahoma voters approved the ban. The wedding came after the U.S. Supreme Court earlier Monday declined to take up the state's appeal in the case, and a federal appeals court lifted its stay. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Washington Nationals' Gio Gonzalez warms up during batting practice Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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An unidentified woman warms up before the start of the annual Dead Man's Run, a 5k run through the cemetery and surrounding area, on Saturday, October 4, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times.
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A young child races along the walkway during the annual Dead Man's Run, a 5k run through the cemetery and surrounding area, on Saturday, October 4, 2014
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An unidentified woman warms up before the start of the annual Dead Man's Run, a 5k run through the cemetery and surrounding area, on Saturday, October 4, 2014.
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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen arrives for an open session of the Financial Stability Oversight Council meeting at the Treasury Department in Washington, Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Jennifer Melsop, 26, left, and Erika Turner, 26, from Centreville, Va., kiss after they were officially pronounced married by Rev. Linda Olson Peebles, who officiated their marriage in front of the Arlington County Courthouse in Arlington, Va., Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for an immediate expansion of same-sex marriage by unexpectedly and tersely turning away appeals from five states seeking to prohibit gay and lesbian unions. The court's order effectively makes gay marriage legal in 30 states. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
