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In this Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 photo former Tiffany & Co. employee Lisa O'Rourke sits for a portrait in her home in North Kingstown, R.I. O'Rourke said the jewelry retailer pushed her out of the company after she had her breasts and ovaries removed to avoid getting cancer. O'Rourke alleges in a federal lawsuit she was discriminated against after she had the surgeries following a genetic test that found she carried a gene associated with breast cancer. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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In this Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 photo former Tiffany & Co. employee Lisa O'Rourke stands for a portrait in her home in North Kingstown, R.I. O'Rourke said the jewelry retailer pushed her out of the company after she had her breasts and ovaries removed to avoid getting cancer. O'Rourke alleges in a federal lawsuit she was discriminated against after she had the surgeries following a genetic test that found she carried a gene associated with breast cancer. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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This Feb. 25, 2015 file photo shows filmmaker Roman Polanski during a break in a hearing concerning a U.S. request for his extradition over 1977 charges of sex with a minor, in Krakow, Poland. A Los Angeles judge has set a hearing for Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, to address a request by Polanksi's lawyer to unseal testimony from a former prosecutor who handled the fugitive director's 1977 sexual assault case. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz, File)
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Members of the Philadelphia Phillies gather for a spring training baseball workout Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Three suspects were arrested in Florida Tuesday for attacking Gary Blough, a disabled Navy veteran who tried to stop them from torturing a turtle, police said. (FOX 35)
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Imprisoned Utah businessman Jeremy Johnson looks on during John Swallow's trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. He was found in contempt of court. Johnson, who was expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for the former state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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Former Utah Attorney General John Swallow reads documents during his trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. An imprisoned Utah businessman expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for a former state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. Judge Elizabeth Hruby-Mills ordered Jeremy Johnson jailed Wednesday after he briefly took the witness stand and invoked his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination in spite of her orders to answer the questions. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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Former Utah Attorney General John Swallow, center, speaks with his defense team during his trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. An imprisoned Utah businessman expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for the former state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. Judge Elizabeth Hruby-Mills ordered Jeremy Johnson jailed Wednesday after he briefly took the witness stand and invoked his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination in spite of her orders to answer the questions. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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Imprisoned Utah businessman Jeremy Johnson enters the courtroom during John Swallow's trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. He was found in contempt of court. Johnson, who was expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for the former Utah state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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Imprisoned Utah businessman Jeremy Johnson looks down during John Swallow's trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Johnson, who was expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for the former Utah state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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Imprisoned Utah businessman Jeremy Johnson is lead out of the courtroom during John Swallow's trial Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Salt Lake City. He was found in contempt of court. Johnson, who was expected to be a key witness at a corruption trial for the former state attorney general is being held in contempt of court after he refused to testify. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool)
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This police booking photo released Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 by the Horry County Police Department in Conway, S.C., shows Benjamin McDowell. McDowell is charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to a sworn FBI statement, agents began investigating McDowell after he threatened a synagogue on Facebook and told an undercover agent he wanted to commit an attack in the "spirit of Dylann Roof." (Horry County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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An Idaho man's pet squirrel stopped a burglary by repeatedly attacking the suspect on Feb. 7, 2016. (KIVI-ABC 6 Idaho screenshot)
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U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta talks to reporters during a news conference in Miami, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008. Acosta announced the arrest of "King Bird Road" Rudy Villanueva, 31, and another alleged gang member early Wednesday on federal weapons charges after the video appeared on several Internet sites in recent weeks. Investigators said they were incensed when they saw the video and heard the threats. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Barronelle Stutzman, left, a Richland, Wash., florist who was fined for denying service to a gay couple in 2013, smiles as she is surrounded by supporters after a hearing before Washington's Supreme Court in Bellevue, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2016, file photo, Curt Freed, left, and his husband Robert Ingersoll, the couple who sued florist Barronelle Stutzman for refusing to provide services for their wedding, smile after a hearing before Washington's Supreme Court in Bellevue, Wash. The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, has unanimously ruled that Stutzman, broke the state's antidiscrimination law. Stutzman said she was exercising her First Amendment rights, and her lawyers immediately said they would ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the decision. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
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In this 1970 family photo provided by Lori Cooper, Columbus, Ohio, police officer Niki Cooper poses in his "Company D" jacket signifying his membership in a unit of officers that worked an 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. swing shift during the police department's busiest hours. An 82-year-old man who was indicted, but never prosecuted, in the nonfatal shooting of Cooper almost 45 years ago cannot be tried now, a judge ruled Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Cooper, who died just over three years ago at 71, rarely spoke of the event and his family said he was never the same afterward. (Photo courtesy of Lori Cooper via AP)
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Police officers man at Kuala Lumpur International Airport where North Korean Kim Jong Nam was reportedly assassinated in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Malaysian police arrested a second woman Thursday in the death of Kim, the half brother of North Korea's leader who was reportedly poisoned this week by two female assassins as he waited for a flight in Malaysia. (AP Photo/Margie Mason)
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Pakistani family members mourn the death of a bombing victim, outside a hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. Two suicide bombings in northwestern Pakistan killed at least 6 people on Wednesday following an almost three-month-long lull in the volatile region. A breakaway Taliban faction claimed responsibility for one of the attacks. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Delaware County Sheriff's Office in Delaware, Ohio, shows Tommy Thompson. A federal judge is giving Thompson, a former deep-sea treasure hunter another chance to reveal information about the location of 500 missing gold coins. Federal Judge Algenon Marbley on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, directed government prosecutors to draft an order related to the coins involving a Belize-based trust. (Delaware County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
