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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked to intervene Wednesday on behalf of a county judge who’s battling to be allowed to open his courtroom with a prayer. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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FILE - In this March 26, 2017, file photo, Kentucky head coach John Calipari argues a call with referee John Higgins in the first half of the South Regional final game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Memphis, Tenn. Referee John Higgins of Omaha has contacted law enforcement to report he’s received death threats after Kentucky’s loss to North Carolina in the NCAA South Regional final. A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press that Higgins reported threats on his home phone, which has an unlisted number, and on the office phone for his roofing company. The person requested anonymity because the investigation is ongoing. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2017, file photo, Kentucky head coach John Calipari, right, address official John Higgins after being assessed a technical foul during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt, in Lexington, Ky. Referee John Higgins of Omaha has contacted law enforcement to report he’s received death threats after Kentucky’s loss to North Carolina in the NCAA South Regional final.A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press that Higgins reported threats on his home phone, which has an unlisted number, and on the office phone for his roofing company. The person requested anonymity because the investigation is ongoing. (AP Photo/James Crisp, File) **FILE**
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This undated photo provided by the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office in Paterson, N.J., shows hip-hop promoter Raheem Thomas. Prosecutors said that Thomas, who was arrested after a shooting involving hip-hop star Fetty Wap on Sunday, March 26, 2017, is also facing an armed robbery charge. (Passaic County Prosecutor's Office via AP)
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FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, file photo, Rapper Fetty Wap performs in concert at Pier 36 in New York. Hip-hop promoter Raheem Thomas was arrested after a shooting Sunday, March 26, 2017, involving Fetty Wap in Paterson, N.J. Thomas is also facing an armed robbery charge, according to Passaic County prosecutors. A photo posted to Thomas' Instagram account showed a masked man wearing what appears to be Fetty Wap's signature "1738" pendant. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)
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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, a dead turkey remains lodged in the windshield of an SUV after it collided with the vehicle near Rolling Prairie, Ind. (Capt. Michael Kellems/LaPorte County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, a dead turkey remains lodged in the windshield of an SUV after it collided with the vehicle near Rolling Prairie, Ind. (Capt. Michael Kellems/LaPorte County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians speaks with reporters during the NFC Head Coaches Breakfast at the NFL football annual meetings Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Sebastian Gonzalez, right, appears in court, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. Gonzalez is accused of a smash-and-grab burglary at a luxury watch and jewelry store last weekend at a Las Vegas Strip resort. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Sebastian Gonzalez, right, appears in court, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. Gonzalez is accused of a smash-and-grab burglary at a luxury watch and jewelry store last weekend at a Las Vegas Strip resort. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Sebastian Gonzalez appears in court, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. Gonzalez is accused of a smash-and-grab burglary at a luxury watch and jewelry store last weekend at a Las Vegas Strip resort. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians speaks with reporters during the NFC Head Coaches Breakfast at the NFL football annual meetings Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Rolando Cardenas, center, speaks with an attorney after appearing in court, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. Cardenas has been charged with killing one passenger and wounding another on a double-decker bus last weekend on the Las Vegas Strip. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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FILE - In this March 20, 2017 file photo, Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza speaks to the City Club of Chicago in Chicago. A judge has ruled that Mendoza must pay lawmakers even though the state doesn't have a budget. Cook County Circuit Judge Rodolfo Garcia ruled in favor of Illinois legislators Thursday, March 23, 2017, citing a 2014 law passed after then-Gov. Pat Quinn withheld paychecks over pension reform. Mendoza said she planned to comply with the order. (Rich Hein/Sun Times via AP File)
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Bridget Kelly arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Kelly and Bill Baroni, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Bridget Kelly, center, arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Kelly and Bill Baroni, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Bill Baroni arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Baroni and Bridget Kelly, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Bill Baroni, center, arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Baroni and Bridget Kelly, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Bill Baroni arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Baroni and Bridget Kelly, former aides to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, are scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for their roles in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Members of the Arkansas Parole Board hear testimony from the survivors of two murder victims Friday, March 24, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. Stacey Johnson and Ledell Lee have asked the board to recommend that Gov. Asa Hutchinson grant them mercy and commute their death sentences. Johnson and Lee are set to die April 20 amid a series of four double-executions. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)
