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This undated photo provided by the Warren County Jail shows Brooke Skylar Richardson. Richardson, whose newborn infant's remains were buried outside her southwest Ohio home, pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder and other charges, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. (Warren County Jail via AP)
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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry (14) stretches during an NFL football training camp, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in Davie, Fla. Officials say Jarvis Landry is being investigated for possible domestic battery. A spokesman for the Broward County State Attorney’s office said Monday in an email the allegations were under review and no decision has been made on whether Landry will be charged. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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In this Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017 photo, Venezuela's ombudsman Tarek William Saab, center, is congratulated by members of Constitutional Assembly after he was sworn-in as the nation's new General Prosecutor during the first session of Constitutional Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela. Cries of "traitor" and "justice" erupted from the salon where pro-government delegates voted unanimously to remove Luisa Ortega from her post as the nation's top law enforcement official and replace her with Saab, a staunch government supporter. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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Thomas Barnes Galloway, 45, of Spring Lake Township appears for his sentencing on a charge of first-degree criminal sexual conduct at the Ottawa County 20th Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Haven, Mich., Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Galloway a former softball coach was sentenced 106 months to 480 months for sexually assaulting a softball player four times between 2012 and 2014 when she was between 13-15 years old. (Joel Bissell /Muskegon Chronicle via AP)
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FILE - In this April 26, 2017, file photo, the IBM logo is displayed on the IBM building in Midtown Manhattan, in New York. In a judge's ruling dated Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, IBM Corp. owes the state of Indiana $78 million in damages stemming from the company's failed effort to automate much of Indiana's welfare services. Indiana and IBM sued each other in 2010 after then-Gov. Mitch Daniels canceled the company's $1.3 billion contract. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
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In this handout photo taken on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017 and released on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017 by Zona.media, Maria Alyokhina and Olga Borisova, members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot, hold flares and a banner on the bridge nearby outside the prison colony in Yakutsk, Russia, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Film director Oleg Sentsov of Crimea, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, was convicted of conspiracy to commit terror attacks by a Russian military court in 2015 and sentenced to 20 years in prison. (AP Photo/ Zona.media via AP)
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FILE - This Dec. 27, 2016, file photo provided by the Aiken County, S.C., Detention Center shows South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley. Attorneys for Corley have informed state prosecutors their client is planning to change his plea to guilty Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, to a domestic violence charge in an attack on his wife during a hearing in Aiken, according to Robert Kittle, spokesman for the state Attorney General’s Office. (Aiken County Detention Center via AP, File)
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U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan responds to a question from a Republican voter during an employee town hall on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Mukwonago, Wis. Frustrated Republicans vented their displeasure at Ryan on Wednesday during the town hall meeting at a wire manufacturer in the Wisconsin congressman's district. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)
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In this May 25, 2017 photo, an eel fisherman shines a flashlight into the water on the Penobscot River in Brewer, Maine. The illegal trade in poached eels has become so widespread that the U.S. Justice Department has launched an undercover investigation on the East Coast called Operation Broken Glass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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In this July 21, 2015 photo, officers lead Radoslaw Czerkawski into court for sentencing in Dedham, Mass., after he was convicted of larceny. Czerkawski, who is charged with abusing a dog so severely it had to be euthanized, faces multiple animal cruelty charges in the trial scheduled to start Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Massachusetts. (Greg Derr/The Quincy Patriot Ledger via AP)
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This undated photo released by the Alameda County, Calif., Sheriff's Office shows Wyndham Lathem, an associate professor of microbiology at Northwestern University. Lathem and Andrew Warren, an employee of the University of Oxford in Britain, were jailed in the San Francisco area in connection with the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago, police said. Lathem faces a Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, court appearance in the city of Pleasanton, Calif. (Alameda County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This photo provided by the Abilene Police Department shows Kanyoni Sedekiy, who was arrested before dawn Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, at an Abilene, Texas, apartment complex. Sedekiy was held Sunday, Aug. 6, on an aggravated robbery charge, after investigators say he was caught snoozing at the scene. (Abilene Police Department via AP)
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In this Feb. 24, 2016 photo, Randy Gamel is photographed at Maudrie M. Walton Elementary in Fort Worth, Texas. Gamel, a retiree who moved with his husband to a tiny western Oklahoma town alleges he was routinely harassed by townspeople, but was ignored by law enforcement until his home was burned. Gamel acknowledges that before moving to Oklahoma, his criticism of staff and teachers at his son's Fort Worth elementary school became so heated that district officials prohibited him last year from visiting the school. He filed a lawsuit Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, that suggests he was targeted in part because he and his partner brought a black child into the nearly all-white town of Hitchcock, Okla. (Khampha Bouaphanh/Star-Telegram via AP)
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Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear speaks at the 137th annual Fancy Farm picnic, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017 in Graves County, Ky. (Kat Russell/The Paducah Sun via AP)
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This undated image provide by the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office shows Branden Powell. Authorities say a manhunt is under way for Powell, an Ohio rape suspect who overpowered a sheriff’s deputy in a transport van and stole his gun and ammunition. (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via AP)
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Law enforcement officials investigate an explosion at the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. Bloomington police Chief Jeff Potts said Saturday that investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blast. Authorities say the explosion damaged one room but it didn't hurt anyone. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
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Law enforcement officials investigate an explosion at the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. Bloomington police Chief Jeff Potts said Saturday that investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blast. Authorities say the explosion damaged one room but it didn't hurt anyone. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
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People make phone calls as law enforcement investigate an explosion at the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. Bloomington police Chief Jeff Potts said Saturday that investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blast. Authorities say the explosion damaged one room but it didn't hurt anyone. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
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Law enforcement officials investigate an explosion at the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. Bloomington police Chief Jeff Potts said Saturday that investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blast. Authorities say the explosion damaged one room but it didn't hurt anyone. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
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Law enforcement officials investigate an explosion at the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minn., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. Bloomington police Chief Jeff Potts said Saturday that investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blast. Authorities say the explosion damaged one room but it didn't hurt anyone. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
