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A car is is moved after crashing into a barrier on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 31, 2015. Police say a person is in custody after a vehicle struck a barricade near the U.S. Capitol. Capitol Police say in a statement Friday morning that they're investigating after a vehicle hit the south barricade at the entrance to the Capitol grounds. Police say the driver, the only person in the vehicle, was taken into custody. (AP Photo/Alan Fram)
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Cardinal William Wakefield Baum (left), former Archbishop of Washington, died July 23, 2015. In this March 21, 1987 photo, he and West German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger arrived at the Vatican for a private lunch with Pope John Paul II. Cardinal Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. (AP Photo/Gianni Foggia/File)
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks in front of Maryland Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services Stephen Moyer at Baltimore City Detention Center, Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Baltimore, to announce his plan to immediately shut down the jail. The jail grabbed headlines in 2013 after a sweeping federal indictment exposed a sophisticated drug- and cellphone-smuggling ring involving dozens of gang members and correctional officers. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter (Associated Press) **FILE**
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This Oct. 29, 2014, file photo shows Tommy, a chimpanzee, smiling at his home in Gloversville, N.Y. The two chimpanzees Hercules and Leo will not be freed from a New York state university where they’re used in locomotion studies after a court decision Thursday, July 30, 2015, dismissed a lawsuit that had sought to afford them legal personhood rights. A higher court decision last year that found that Tommy was property, not a person, necessitated the lawsuit be tossed, State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe wrote in her decision. (Bill Trojan/The Leader-Herald via AP, File) MANDATORY CREDIT
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William H. Merideth, 47, was arrested July 26, 2015 in Bullitt County, Ky. after shooting down an $1800 drone hovering over his sunbathing daughter. (Image: WDRB 41, Louisville screenshot) ** FILE **
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Confederate flags sit in the back of a police car as an Atlanta police officer and U.S. Park Ranger stand by outside Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on July 30, 2015. U.S. authorities are investigating after several Confederate battle flags were discovered near the church and a civil rights center named after Martin Luther King, an iconic leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. (Associated Press)
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National Edition News cover for July 30, 2015 - U.S. border enforcing funds often misused: A group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are stopped, Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in Granjeno, Texas. At least six local, state and federal law enforcement agencies patrol the five mile zone which is illegal immigration’s busiest corridor. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz, DNC chairwoman (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti declared his intent to sign a measure passed by the city council giving Angelenos 60 days to turn in or dispose of ammunition magazines exceeding 10 rounds, even if bought before an assault weapons ban was in place. (Associated Press)
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A group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador, who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, are stopped in Granjeno, Texas. (Associated Press)
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A waitress at Patrick's Westport Grill in Maryland Heights, Missouri, who described two of her customers as "black couple" on a restaurant receipt, is now reportedly out of a job. (KTVI)
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A woman sits at a restaurant in the eastern Russian city of Vladivostok on Sept. 10, 2012. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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In this June 15, 2015, file photo, Joyce Mitchell appears before Judge Mark Rogers in Plattsburgh, N.Y., City Court for a hearing. (G.N. Miller/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)
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Ann Rule said she was fascinated by killers' lives, going back to their childhood to find clues about why they did what they did. (Associated Press)
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FILE - This Sunday, July 6, 2014 file photo, Dave Chappelle performs at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. Assistant District Attorney Anastasia Martin on Monday, July 27, 2015 told the Santa Fe New Mexican that jury selection is scheduled for Sept. 23, 2015 for the trial of Christian Englander, the 31-year-old man accused of throwing a banana peel at Chappelle during a New Mexico performance. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
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A Missouri sheriff is defending his decision to add "In God We Trust" decals to department-owned vehicles, after receiving criticism from those who argue it symbolizes state-sanctioned religion. (Facebook/Stone County Sheriff's Office)
