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The Obama administration predicted this year that as many as 6 million Americans will pay a penalty on their 2014 taxes. (Associated Press)
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While a Mobile County probate judge was sued for not issuing a marriage license to same-sex couples, Chilton County Probate Judge Bobby Martin said he too was caught between conflicting rulings. Judge Martin said he issued a license for a gay wedding, then stopped the practice, then resumed amid confusion over competing state and federal court directives. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
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FBI Director James Comey discusses race and law enforcement, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at Georgetown University in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **
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FBI Director James Comey discusses race and law enforcement, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at Georgetown University in Washington. Comey said the nation is at a “crossroads” on matters of race relations and law enforcement, saying the country must confront hard truths following the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner and the slayings of two police officers in New York. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Suzanne Askar, right, rests her head on the shoulder of Safam Mahate, a student at North Carolina State University, as they stand next to Nida Allam, far left, during a vigil for three people who were killed at a condominium near UNC-Chapel Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in Chapel Hill, N.C. Craig Stephen Hicks appeared in court on charges of first-degree murder in the Tuesday deaths of Deah Shaddy Barakat, his wife Yusor Mohammad and her sister Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Al Drago)
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University of Michigan-Flint students, from left to right, Bilal Ali, Michael Puro, Mohamed Samman and Zafir Abutalih attend a vigil at the school on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in downtown Flint, Mich., in memory of three people who were killed Tuesday near UNC-Chapel Hill, N.C. Craig Stephen Hicks appeared in court Wednesday on charges of first-degree murder in the deaths of Deah Shaddy Barakat, his wife Yusor Mohammad and her sister Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May)
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Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon directs his players in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Indiana, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 68-66. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**
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Hugo Selenski, center, is led from the Luzerne County Courthouse in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, after being convicted of first degree murder and other charges in the deaths of Michael Kerkowski and Tammy Fassett. (AP Photo/The Citizens' Voice, Mark Moran)
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National Edition News cover for February 12, 2015 - Federal court rules residency requirements for pistol purchases unconstitutional: Scott Smith, a supporter of open carry gun laws, wears a pistol as he prepares for a rally at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Lilian Tintori said her husband, opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, has become the symbolic face of dozens of jailed opposition activists in Venezuela, and of a movement that won't die until there is "clear justice, a clear rule of law and human rights for all people" in the nation. (Associated Press)
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Protestors filled the Capitol rotunda in Helena, Mont., during a February rally to show support in an attempt to change the Montana Constitution to define life as beginning at conception. The so-called personhood initiative is intended to prompt a legal challenge to Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that established a legal right to abortion. (AP Photo)
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Taya Kyle, wife of slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, wipes her eyes as she testifies during former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh's capital murder trial at the Erath County Donald R. Jones Justice Center, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in Stephenville, Texas. Routh, 27, of Lancaster, Texas, is charged with the 2013 deaths of Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a shooting range near Glen Rose, Texas. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox, Pool)
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Protestors hold up signs outside the courthouse before the arraignment of New York City rookie police officer Peter Liang Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in New York. Liang, who fired into a darkened stairwell last November at a Brooklyn public housing complex, accidentally killing 28-year-old Akai Gurley, was indicted by a grand jury in the shooting. He surrendered Wednesday to face criminal charges. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)A dozen protesters stood outside the courthouse before the arraignment of Peter Liang in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. Liang, a New York City police officer who fired into a darkened stairwell at a housing complex, killing a man who had been waiting for an elevator, surrendered Wednesday to face criminal charges. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Attorney General Eric Holder speaks to law enforcement officers and guests before a Medal of Valor ceremony, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington. Medals are awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect others from harm. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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This image provided by the Durham County Sheriff's Office shows a booking photo of Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, who was arrested on three counts of murder early Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. He is being held at the Durham County Jail. Police were responding to a report of gunshots around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday when they found three people who were pronounced dead at the scene. The dead were identified as Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, of Chapel Hill; Yusor Mohammad, 21, of Chapel Hill; and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, 19, of Raleigh. (AP Photo/Durham County Sheriff's Office)
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The sun sets above a villa in downtown Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
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This image provided by the Durham County Sheriff's office shows a booking photo of Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, who was arrested on three counts of murder early Wednesday Feb. 11, 2015. He is being held at the Durham County Jail. Police were responding to a report of gunshots around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday when they found three people who were pronounced dead at the scene. The dead were identified as Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, of Chapel Hill; Yusor Mohammad, 21, of Chapel Hill; and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, 19, of Raleigh. (AP Photo/Durham County Sheriff)
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This image provided by the Durham County Sheriff's office shows a booking photo of Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, who was arrested on three counts of murder early Wednesday Feb. 11, 2015. He is being held at the Durham County Jail. Police were responding to a report of gunshots around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday when they found three people who were pronounced dead at the scene. The dead were identified as Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, of Chapel Hill; Yusor Mohammad, 21, of Chapel Hill; and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, 19, of Raleigh. (AP Photo/Durham County Sheriff)
