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A customer smiles as she has her hair straightened during a break from her factory job on International Women's Day outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, March 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
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A house in Zebulon, N.C., is seen on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Police say the house is the scene where 18-year-old Oliver Funez decapitated his mother the previous day. Funez was charged with first-degree murder Monday after a deputy responding to a 911 call saw the man walk out of a home in Zebulon with his mother's head in one hand and what appeared to be a large knife in the other.(AP Photo/Jonathan Drew)
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This undated photo provided by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office shows Oliver Funes Machada. A federal official says the 18-year-old man accused of decapitating his mother was in the country illegally. The suspect was charged with first-degree murder Monday, March 6, 2017, after authorities say he called 911 to say he had killed his mother. He is being transferred to Central Prison in Raleigh, and his next court appearance is scheduled for March 14. (Tanya Creech/Franklin County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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In this Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017 photo, Michael DeCillis, left, listens to Ruth Silverberg speak during an interview at the La Colmena office in the Staten Island borough of New York. They are among about 30 Staten Island residents meeting regularly with Latino neighbors who lack legal status, to study ways to help them, including offering space in their homes to their children if they are deported. The U.S. citizens say they want to assist because it's the right thing to do after President Donald Trump's guidelines aimed at detaining and deporting foreigners living in the country illegally. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2017, file photo, Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin speaks at a news conference in Honolulu announcing the state of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's travel ban. Hawaii is planning to challenge Trump's revised travel ban. A motion filed in federal court on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Honolulu says the state wants to amend its existing lawsuit challenging Trump's previous order. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy, File)
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Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) draws the foul from Phoenix Suns forward Alan Williams in the first quarter during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Washington Wizards center Ian Mahinmi (28) drives between Phoenix Suns forward Alan Williams (15) and TJ Warren (12) in the first quarter during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) makes the pass around Phoenix Suns center Alex Len in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) drives past Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe (2) in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Phoenix Suns forward Jared Dudley (3) and Washington Wizards guard Brandon Jennings (7) get into an altercation in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch is making the rounds on Capitol Hill and meeting with senators. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2016 file photo, Osa Masina, a suspended University of Southern California football player charged with rape in Utah, leaves the courtroom in Salt Lake City. Prosecutors in Los Angeles have decided not to file sexual assault charges against Masina, who is awaiting trial on similar charges in Utah. The LA County district attorney's office released documents on the decision Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2016, file photo, Osa Masina, a suspended Southern California football player charged with rape in Utah, leaves the courtroom in Salt Lake City. Prosecutors in Los Angeles have decided not to file sexual assault charges against Masina, who is awaiting trial on similar charges in Utah. The LA County district attorney's office released documents on the decision Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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Philadelphia firefighters walk past a blaze at the PECO electrical substation in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Philadelphia. Tens of thousands of electric customers were reported to be without power as fire crews battled a blaze at a north Philadelphia utility substation. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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A Philadelphia firefighter points to a blaze at the PECO electrical substation in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Philadelphia. Tens of thousands of electric customers were reported to be without power as fire crews battled a blaze at a north Philadelphia utility substation. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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A Philadelphia firefighter walks past a blaze at the PECO electrical substation in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Philadelphia. Tens of thousands of electric customers were reported to be without power as fire crews battled a blaze at a north Philadelphia utility substation. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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This undated Clark County Detention Center photo shows Shane Allen Schindler, 30. Prosecutors in Las Vegas have charged Schindler with attempted murder of a decoy after he allegedly used a hammer to try to kill a mannequin that police positioned to resemble a sleeping homeless person near where two men had been bludgeoned to death just weeks before. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)
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Hesperia Sheriff's Station Deputies seal off the scene of a small hobby plane crash near the Hesperia Airport on Tuesday March 7, 2017 in Hesperia, Calif. . One man was killed in the crash. Eric Sherwin with the San Bernardino County Fire Department says the pilot, the only person aboard the glider-like aircraft, died at the scene. He didn't know if the ultralight was taking off or landing at the time of the crash about 80 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)
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Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell talks during an interview in Los Angeles, on Tuesday, March, 7, 2017. McDonnell, the leader of the nation's largest sheriff's department says he expects federal drug agents will attempt to step up marijuana enforcement as California moves forward with legalization. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)