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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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Sorrow: Martha Mark is the mother of Monica Mark, one of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram. The girls are likely facing forced labor and sexual assault, according to some who managed to escape. (Associated Press)
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President Obama speaks during his meeting with elected officials, law enforcement officials and community and faith leaders in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington on Dec. 1. Mr. Obama said that in the wake of the shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old man in Ferguson, Missouri, he wants to make sure to build better trust between police and the communities they serve.(Associated Press)
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oanne Chesimard, a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, leaves Middlesex County courthouse in New Brunswick, N.J. Now known as Assata Shakur, she was convicted in 1977 of killing a New Jersey state trooper four years earlier, in a case that drew international attention. She was sentenced to life in prison but escaped. She wound up in Cuba in the 1980s and like other fugitives with political asylum here, once was living so openly in Havana that her number was listed in the phone book. (AP Photo, File)
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President Obama's backers had eagerly awaited the Supreme Court's decision, and like the White House they expressed confidence they will prevail at the top bench. (Associated Press)
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Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm demonstrates bullet trajectory at news conference Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, in Milwaukee. Chisholm announced that there would be no charges against former police office Christopher Manney in the fatal shooting of Dontre Hamilton. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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National Edition News cover for December 23, 2014 - Obama remains silent on cop slayings: President Barack Obama, center, pauses as he speaks during his meeting with elected officials, law enforcement officials and community and faith leaders in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington, Monday, Dec. 1, 2014. Obama says that in the wake of the shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old man in Ferguson, Mo., he wants to make sure to build better trust between police and the communities they serve. To the left of Obama is New York Mayor Bill de Blasio. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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A 15-year-old girl is recovering after being attacked by a bear while she was walking her dog in Florida's panhandle Sunday night. (Wikipedia)
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FILE - In this June 4, 2010 file photo Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, left, and his wife Patti join hands as they enter the Federal Court building in Chicago, for the second day of jury selection in his federal corruption trial. Robert Blagojevich the brother of the imprisoned former Illinois Governor, offers fresh details in a new book to back his contention prosecutors used him as a pawn to get his younger sibling on charges he sought to hock President Barack Obama's old U.S. Senate seat. While charges were eventually dropped against him, the Tennessee businessman, says his refusal to turn on his brother made him "collateral damage" of an overzealous prosecution that cost his reputation, $1 million in legal bills and a still-unrepaired family split. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
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A startling new anti-gun ad released by a San Francisco-based production company encourages children to commit a series of crimes by stealing their parents' guns and turning them over to school officials. (Sleeper 13 Productions)
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A line stretches outside an a Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division office, as many young immigrants protected from deportation under new Obama administration policies begin pursuing Arizona driver's licenses, Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) ** FILE **
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In this Jan. 9, 2013 file photo, Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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In this courtroom sketch, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is depicted sitting in federal court in Boston Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, for a final hearing before his trial begins in January. Tsarnaev is charged with the April 2013 attack that killed three people and injured more than 260. He could face the death penalty if convicted. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins) ** FILE **
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Arizona, filed a lawsuit minutes after President Obama's Nov. 20 announcement of his amnesty policy, arguing it put an unfair burden on him and seeking to have it overturned. (Associated Press)
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Protestors carry signs and chant slogans in front of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house at the University of Virginia on Nov. 22. The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house was vandalized amid a controversy over a retracted rape story. The attack could amount to a felony, but police have not arrested or charged anyone. (Associated Press)
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CRIME SCENE: The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house at the University of Virginia was vandalized amid a controversy over a retracted rape story. The attack could amount to a felony, but police have not arrested or charged anyone. (Photographs by Jeffrey Scott Shapiro/The Washington Times)
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Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is awaiting an Army decision on whether he will face criminal charges for walking off his base in Afghanistan on June 30, 2009, and becoming an enemy captive until last May. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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St. Louis Police Captain Michael Sack said a 28-year-old officer, who has been with the department for four years, remained in critical condition Saturday after being shot multiple times in his personal vehicle by an unknown assailant. (KSDK)
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Investigators work at the scene where two NYPD officers were shot, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. Police said an armed man walked up to two officers sitting inside the patrol car and opened fire before running into a nearby subway station and committing suicide. Both police officers were killed. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
