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In this Sept. 16, 2013 file photo, a Maston ship sits in Honolulu Harbor near the site of a molasses spill. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with the shipping company responsible for the 1,400-ton molasses spill in Honolulu Harbor in 2013. The federal agency announced in a statement Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 that Matson Terminals Inc. will pay a civil penalty of $725,000. The molasses leaked from a section of pipe that had been flagged by the state a year before the spill. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia, File)
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Markeith Loyd, suspected of fatally shooting a Florida police officer, attends his initial court appearance Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Orange County Jail, in Orlando, Fla. Loyd spoke out of turn and was defiant during the appearance on charges of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. He was injured during his arrest Tuesday night following a weeklong manhunt. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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Markeith Loyd, suspected of fatally shooting a Florida police officer, attends his initial court appearance Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Orange County Jail, in Orlando, Fla. Loyd spoke out of turn and was defiant during the appearance on charges of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. He was injured during his arrest Tuesday night following a weeklong manhunt. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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Markeith Loyd, suspected of fatally shooting a Florida police officer, attends his initial court appearance Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Orange County Jail, in Orlando, Fla. Loyd spoke out of turn and was defiant during the appearance on charges of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. He was injured during his arrest Tuesday night following a weeklong manhunt. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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Markeith Loyd, suspected of fatally shooting a Florida police officer, attends his initial court appearance Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Orange County Jail, in Orlando, Fla. Loyd spoke out of turn and was defiant during the appearance on charges of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. He was injured during his arrest Tuesday night following a weeklong manhunt. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2016 file photo, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Judge Diane Sykes speaks in Washington. Chicago has lost another round in its effort to restrict where gun ranges can be located within city limits. The U.S. Court of Appeals on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 held as unconstitutional ordinances restricting gun ranges to manufacturing areas in Chicago. One of the three judges on the panel was Sykes, who was on a list of 11 judges President-elect Donald Trump made public last year as among those he would consider as candidates for the U.S. Supreme Court. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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Allen Stotts of Norfolk Mass., is arraigned in Wrentham District Court in Wrentham, Mass., Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, on attempted murder, arson and other charges concerning an axe attack on his ex-wife a fire at her home Wednesday. (Martin Gavin/The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool)
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Allen Stotts of Norfolk Mass., is arraigned in Wrentham District Court in Wrentham, Mass., on attempted murder, arson and other charges concerning an axe attack on his ex-wife a fire at her home Wednesday. (Martin Gavin/The Sun Chronicle via AP)
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Flanked his attorney Daniel Gaudet, Allen Stotts, right, of Norfolk Mass., is arraigned Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, in Wrentham District Court in Wrentham, Mass., on attempted murder, arson and other charges concerning an axe attack on his ex-wife a fire at her home Wednesday. (Martin Gavin/The Sun Chronicle via AP, Pool)
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In this photo taken Jan. 18, 2017, President Barack Obama speaks during his final presidential news conference, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. In his last major act as president, Barack Obama cut short the sentences of 330 federal inmates convicted of drug crimes on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, bringing his bid to correct what hes called a systematic injustice to a climactic close. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**
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In this photo taken Jan. 18, 2017, President Barack Obama speaks during his final presidential news conference, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. In his last major act as president, Barack Obama cut short the sentences of 330 federal inmates convicted of drug crimes on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, bringing his bid to correct what he’s called a systematic injustice to a climactic close. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Firefighters stand next to a burned vehicle after an explosion at a tanker battery southwest of Waukomis, Okla., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Billy Hefton/The Enid News & Eagle via AP)
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In this undated photo made available by Bamberg Legal, Kaliyah Mobley, center, takes a selfie with her biological parents, Shanara Mobley and Craig Aiken. Mobley was kidnapped from a Jacksonville, Fla., hospital when she was just hours old. Gloria Williams has been charged with abducting Mobley and raising her in South Carolina under the name Alexis Manigo. (Kaliyah Mobley/Bamberg Legal via AP)
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In this undated photo made available by Bamberg Legal, Kaliyah Mobley, left, takes a selfie with Gloria Williams. Court documents show that Mobley was kidnapped from a Florida hospital as an infant and raised by Williams in South Carolina under the name Alexis Manigo. Williams has been charged with abducting Mobley when she was hours old. (Kaliyah Mobley/Bamberg Legal via AP)
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Death penalty opponents hold a candlelight vigil outside the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. Ricky Gray was sentenced to death in 2006 for the murders of 9-year-old Stella Harvey and 4-year-old sister Ruby, and to life in prison for the slayings of their parents, Bryan and Kathryn Harvey.(AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Death penalty opponents hold a candlelight vigil outside the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. Ricky Gray was sentenced to death in 2006 for the murders of 9-year-old Stella Harvey and 4-year-old sister Ruby, and to life in prison for the slayings of their parents, Bryan and Kathryn Harvey.(AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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An ambulance exits the secure area after the execution of Ricky Gray at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. Gray who was convicted of killing a couple and their two young daughters in their Virginia home on New Year's Day 2006 was put to death Wednesday. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, to testify at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Markeith Loyd, suspected of fatally shooting a Florida police officer, attends his initial court appearance Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Orange County Jail, in Orlando, Fla. Loyd spoke out of turn and was defiant during the appearance on charges of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. He was injured during his arrest Tuesday night following a weeklong manhunt. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, Pool)