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Demonstrators march on Pennsylvania Avenue toward Capitol Hill on Dec. 13. The ongoing protests have cost District police about $3 million. (Associated Press)
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Comedian Andy Kaufman died of lung cancer in 1984, though there are some who believe his death was a hoax. (Associated press)
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Aries Woodfin, 33, has been charged after online threats against police reportedly led authorities to search a suburban home where they found a makeshift gun range and several rounds of ammunition. (Cook County Sheriff)
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Sgt. Margaret Bentzen of the Flagstaff, Ariz. police department, speaks during a news conference, Saturday, Dec. 27 2014 on Clay Avenue near where Flagstaff police officer Tyler Stewart was involved in a fatal shooting. According to the Flagstaff police department Robert W. Smith, 28, of Prescott, Ariz. opened fire on Stewart when he was responding to a domestic violence complaint before taking his own life. (AP Photo/The Arizona Daily Sun, Jake Bacon)
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Police officers salute as the hearse of New York city police officer Rafael Ramos drives along his funeral procession route in the Glendale section of Queens, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, in New York. Ramos and his partner, officer Wenjian Liu, were killed Dec. 20 as they sat in their patrol car on a Brooklyn street. The shooter, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, later killed himself. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Mourners stand at a barricade near Christ Tabernacle Church, in the Glendale section of Queens, as the casket of New York Police Department officer Rafael Ramos arrives for his wake, Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, in New York. Ramos was killed Dec. 20 along with his partner, Officer Wenjian Liu, as they sat in their patrol car on a Brooklyn street. The shooter, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, later killed himself. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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New York City police officers carry the casket of New York Police Department officer Rafael Ramos at his wake at Christ Tabernacle Church, in the Glendale section of Queens, where he was a member, Friday, Dec. 26, 2014, in New York. Ramos was killed Dec. 20 along with his partner, Officer Wenjian Liu, as they sat in their patrol car in Brooklyn. The shooter, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, later killed himself. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin smiles during a live video link with members of Russian Geographical Society expedition to the Southern Pole in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia on Friday, Dec. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service)
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In this June 25, 2014, file photo, a group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador, who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, are stopped in Granjeno, Texas. The Homeland Security Department is experimenting with a new way to track immigrant families caught crossing into the U.S. illegally then released: GPS-enabled ankle bracelets. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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A man digs out his driveway in Depew, N.Y.,Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. The Buffalo area found itself buried under as much as 5½ feet of snow Wednesday, with another lake-effect storm expected to bring 2 to 3 more feet by late Thursday. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Derek Gee)
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A Pakistani woman who was displaced with her family from Pakistan's tribal areas carries firewood home during a sandstorm in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Dec. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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A Pakistani Christian girl buys a cross at a shop outside a local church on Christmas Day in Peshawar, Pakistan, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Former state Sen. Joseph Bruno arrives at federal court on Monday, May 5, 2014, in Albany, N.Y. Jury selection is set to begin for the former Republican leader who's facing his second trial on federal fraud charges. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2014 file photo, cars wait to enter the United States from Tijuana, Mexico through the San Ysidro port of entry in San Diego. San Diego police say a 40-year-old man died after a border inspector shot him with a stun gun at the nation's busiest crossing. Police said Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014 that the man jumped over a counter and attacked an inspector after being escorted to a separate area for questioning at the San Ysidro port of entry between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico and a records check revealed he was wanted on a felony charge. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Gordon "Randy" Steidl, 57, spent more than 17 years in an Illinois prison, including 12 on death row, for a double murder he didn't commit. Presidents have arguably granted clemency requests too infrequently. (Associated Press/File)
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Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio will allow inmates in his district to enjoy popcorn during Sunday's Super Bowl. (Associated Press)
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Susan Hemeryck, 54, was arrested Tuesday morning after police say she tore apart a Satanic Temple holiday display in the Florida Capitol lobby. (Leon County Sheriff's Office via The Tallahassee Democrat)
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Alan Gross stands with his wife Judy and gives remarks to the media after being released from a Cuban prison where he was held for 5 years, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Gross was arrested while in Cuba while working as a U.S. government subcontractor for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Alan Gross stands with his wife Judy and gives remarks to the media after being released from a Cuban prison where he was held for 5 years, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Gross was arrested while in Cuba while working as a U.S. government subcontractor for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Alan Gross stands with his wife Judy and gives remarks to the media after being released from a Cuban prison where he was held for 5 years, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Gross was arrested while in Cuba while working as a U.S. government subcontractor for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)