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In this Dec. 28, 2015 photo released by Aflac U.S., President of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S. Teresa White poses for a photo in Georgia. White, the first black president of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S., is on a quest to help young African-American girls succeed. (Lonnie Major/Aflac U.S., via AP)
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Black, female insurance exec on quest to mentor teen girls
In this Dec. 28, 2015 photo released by Aflac U.S., President of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S. Teresa White poses for a photo in Georgia. White, the first black president of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S., is on a quest to help young African-American girls succeed. (Lonnie Major/Aflac U.S., via AP)
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  • In this Dec. 28, 2015 photo released by Aflac U.S., President of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S. Teresa White poses for a photo in Georgia. White, the first black president of Georgia-based insurance giant Aflac U.S., is on a quest to help young African-American girls succeed. (Lonnie Major/Aflac U.S., via AP)
  • Police and Emergency Medical Services respond to a shooting at a business park in the Edgewood area of Harford County, Md., Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (Matt Button/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
  • FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2017 file photo, a mailbox, one of few items left at the site of the destroyed home in Napa, Calif., where Sara and Charles Rippey died in a fast-moving wildfire, shows a pink and black polka dot ribbon that indicates a fire crew has visited the location. The vast majority of those who died in the Northern California wildfires were in their 70s and 80s including several couples who died together. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
  • FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 15, 2014 photo, Josh Mills sits on the porch near where Jeremey Lake was killed in Tulsa, Okla. Former Tulsa police officer Shannon Kepler is charged with murder in the killing of Lake. Mills testified Monday that he ran to Lake after the shooting and that Lake's girlfriend, Lisa Kepler, said her father pulled the trigger. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
  • This photo provided by the Maryland State Police shows Radee Labeeb Prince. On Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, authorities say a man showed up for work at a countertop company in Maryland and shot several of his co-workers and then drove to Wilmington, Del., and shot a man he knew at an auto sales and service business. Prince, the suspect in the shootings in Maryland and Delaware is in custody, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office. (Maryland State Police via AP)
  • FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 15, 2014 photo, Josh Mills sits on the porch near where Jeremey Lake was killed in Tulsa, Okla. Former Tulsa police officer Shannon Kepler is charged with murder in the killing of Lake. Mills testified Monday that he ran to Lake after the shooting and that Lake's girlfriend, Lisa Kepler, said her father pulled the trigger. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
  • FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 15, 2014 photo, Josh Mills sits on the porch near where Jeremey Lake was killed in Tulsa, Okla. Former Tulsa police officer Shannon Kepler is charged with murder in the killing of Lake. Mills testified Monday that he ran to Lake after the shooting and that Lake's girlfriend, Lisa Kepler, said her father pulled the trigger. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
  • FILE- In this Jan. 7, 2009, file photo, Texas death row inmate Larry Swearingen speaks from the interview cage at the death row facility in Livingston, Texas. A judge on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, halted the execution of Anthony Allen Shore known as the Houston area's "Tourniquet Killer" so authorities can investigate an alleged scheme in which Shore says a fellow death row prisoner asked him to confess to another killing. Swearingen, allegedly tried to convince Shore to take responsibility for the 1998 killing of 19-year-old Melissa Trotter, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon. Swearingen was convicted of her slaying and put on death row for it. (AP Photo/Mike Graczyk, File)
  • Workers from the Advanced Granite Solutions company console each other as police and Emergency Medical Services respond to a shooting at a business park in the Edgewood area of Harford County, Md., Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. A gunman opened fire at the office park killing several co-workers and wounded others, authorities said. (Matt Button/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
  • FILE - In this May 7, 2015, file photo, conservative blogger Pamela Geller speaks during an interview at The Associated Press in New York. David Wright was convicted Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, in federal court in Boston, of plotting to behead Geller and kill other Americans on behalf of the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
  • Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola speaks during a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at police headquarters in Little Rock, Ark,. about the recent arrest of a suspect in a July nightclub shooting. Investigators announced they had charged a 19-year-old with a variety of assault and battery charges following the melee inside the Power Ultra nightclub in downtown Little Rock on July 1. To the right is Jeff Reed, the local resident agent of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel)
  • In this image from video, Fatimah Baeshen, the spokeswoman for the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Washington, speaks during an Associated Press interview. As Saudi Arabia works feverishly to portray itself as ready to join the ranks of modern, tolerant societies, the kingdom has turned to a once-unimaginable face to make its case to the West: one of its daughters. (AP Photo)
  • This Oct. 12, 2017, photo provided by the California Coastal Commission/UC Davis shows a pile of scrap tires after they were pulled out of the water off Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, Calif. Divers are removing hundreds of old tires, plastic jugs and other junk that were dumped off the Southern California coast nearly 30 years ago in hopes of creating an artificial reef that would serve as a home to fish and mussels. (California Coastal Commission/UC Davis via AP)
  • FILE--In this May 12, 2017, file photo, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, center, walks with attorneys, David Hochman, left, and Nathan Hochman, outside federal court in Los Angeles after he was sentenced to three years in prison for obstructing an FBI investigation into abuses at the jails he ran. A federal appeals court says Baca should remain free while appealing his corruption conviction. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)
  • Davis International Baccalaureate Elementary School PTA president, Janelle Jefferson stands before the state's top rated elementary school, and tells how a student driven initiative supported by faculty and parents will change the name of the school named for the Confederacy's only president and will instead be named for the first African-American president of the United States, Barack Obama, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
  • A family friend talks on her cell phone as Hardin County Sheriff and others continue their investigation at the scene of a fatal fire in Silsbee, Texas, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. A woman and her children were killed in a fire that quickly engulfed their Texas home, authorities said Wednesday. (Kim Brent/The Beaumont Enterprise via AP)
  • FILE- In this Jan. 19, 2016, file photo, Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups parade on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss., in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Attorneys for the Mississippi governor say two levels of federal courts have been correct in blocking a lawsuit that challenges the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Representing Republican Gov. Phil Bryant, assistant state attorneys general filed papers Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, with the U.S. Supreme Court. They said Carlos Moore, an African-American attorney from Mississippi who sued the state, has failed to show he suffered harm because of the flag. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
  • File - In this Oct. 13, 2017 file photo, Chrystal Couto holds a poster of her then missing grandmother, who was later found alive, as Aaron Austin looks on in Santa Rosa, Calif. The deadliest and most destructive series of wildfires in California history burned thousands of buildings and sent tens of thousands of people fleeing their homes, but the death toll is likely to remain relatively low. Only 42 bodies have been found more than a week after wildfires started, a surprising figure given that complete neighborhoods were wiped out in the dead of night and hundreds of people were initially reported as missing. (AP Photo/Paul Elias, File)
  • FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2017, file photo, defendant Tyerell Przybycien waits for the start of his preliminary hearing, in 4th District Court, Provo, Utah. A judge ruled ruled Tuesday, Oct. 17, that Przybycien, who was accused of encouraging a teen friend to hang herself and filming it because he was fascinated with death, should stand trial on a murder charge. (Scott Sommerdorf/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, File)
  • During a hearing at Orange Superior Court in Chelsea, Vt., on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, defense attorney Robert Appel, left, argues there is no probable cause to charge his client Rabbi Berl Fink with a charge of attempting to elude police during an Aug. 7 traffic stop on Interstate 91 in Fairlee, Vt. Appel's motion was denied and Fink entered a not guilty plea. He is accused of failing to stop for suspected speeding for more than 4 miles on Interstate 91 in Thetford on the night of Aug. 8. (Geoff Hansen/The Valley News via AP)
  • In this Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 photo, five Kennesaw State University cheerleaders take a knee during the national anthem prior to a college football game against North Greenville, in Kennesaw, Ga. The group of cheerleaders from the college in Georgia say they'll take a knee in the stadium tunnel when the national anthem is played at Saturday's homecoming game since their university moved them off the field after an earlier demonstration. (Cory Hancock/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
  • FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2017 file photo, emergency personnel move away as a gas fire continues to burn following an explosion at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis. The family of a school receptionist is suing over an explosion that killed her at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis this summer. Ruth Berg’s family is seeking at least $50,000 in damages. Berg and 82-year-old custodian John Carlson were killed and nine others injured when the building fell on Aug. 2. The lawsuit alleges that contractors for CenterPoint Energy “ran to save themselves” rather than warn people inside the school about the gas leak that caused the explosion. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP File)
  • FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2008 file photo, Bighorn sheep graze near the Big Pines Recreation Area in the Yakima River Canyon, Wash. Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit contending the U.S. Forest Service is illegally jeopardizing bighorn sheep by allowing University of Idaho domestic sheep on two eastern Idaho grazing allotments as part of agricultural research activities. Western Watersheds Project and WildEarth Guardians in the lawsuit filed Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, contend the grazing via permits issued to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Sheep Experiment Station risks transmitting diseases to bighorn sheep. (Gordon King/Yakima Herald-Republic via AP, File)
  • This photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Anthony Shore. The convicted sex offender who became known as Houston's "Tourniquet Killer" because of the way he strangled his multiple victims is set for execution Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Shore faces lethal injection for the 1992 slaying of a 21-year-old woman who is one of four females, including a 9-year-old, Shore has confessed to killing. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)
  • In this Oct. 17, 2017, photo released by Warner Bros., Stephen Schuck, left, and Jesus Campos appear at a taping of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, Calif. Schuck, a building engineer, and Campos, a security guard, were working at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino the night of the mass shooting on Oct. 1. Campos was shot by gunman Stephen Paddock. The show airs on Wednesday. (Photo by Michael Rozman/Warner Bros.)
  • Suspect Arron Lawson, 23, is escorted into the Lawrence County Courthouse, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 by Sheriff Jeff Lawless, left, of the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office in Ironton, Ohio. He was arrested roughly 12 miles (19 kilometers) south of where authorities found three adults dead in a house trailer on Wednesday evening.(Jessica St. James/Ironton Tribune via AP)
  • FILE - In this May 7, 2015, file photo, conservative blogger Pamela Geller speaks during an interview at The Associated Press in New York. David Wright was convicted Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, of plotting to behead Geller and kill other Americans on behalf of the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
  • FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2017, file photo, Lamonte McIntyre, who was imprisoned for 23 years for a 1994 double murder in Kansas that he always said he didn't commit, walks out of a courthouse in Kansas City, Kan., with his mother, Rosie McIntyre, after the district attorney dropped the charges. Kansas legislators expect to consider proposals next year to make it easier for people wrongly convicted of major crimes to win compensation from the state. (Tammy Ljungblad /The Kansas City Star via AP, File)
  • Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin answering questions about a plan to make changes to the state's struggling public pension system on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. Republican state House Speaker Jeff Hoover, left, and Republican state Senate President Robert Stivers, right, crafted the proposal with Bevin over many months of negotiations. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)
  • The statue of Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis with the word 'racist' spray painted on it Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in Richmond, Va., Norfolk police spokesman Daniel Hudson says a memorial to the Confederate dead was also vandalized, spray-painted with "#2 BETTER LUCK NEVER" early Monday morning. (Graham Moomaw/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
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