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Mountaingate Residents watch a wildfire near their home in Brentwood, Calif., Sunday, May 28. 2017. Ground crews getting help from water-dropping aircraft are battling two brush fires in Los Angeles. A small blaze Sunday near large homes in the Mandeville Canyon area above Brentwood is sending up a huge plume of smoke visible for miles. (David Crane/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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People embrace Sunday, May 28, 2017, outside a Bogue Chitto, Miss., house where several people were fatally killed during a house-to-house shooting rampage Saturday in Lincoln County, Miss. A man was arrested Sunday in the shooting rampage that left several people dead, including a sheriff's deputy. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Officers arrest suspect Willie Corey Godbolt on Sunday, May 28, 2017, following several fatal shootings Saturday in Lincoln County, Miss., officials said. (Therese Apel/The Clarion-Ledger via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation shows suspect Willie Corey Godbolt in connection with several fatal shootings Saturday, May 27, 2017, in Lincoln County, Miss., officials said. (Mississippi Bureau of Investigation via AP)
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Officers arrest suspect Cory Godbolt on Sunday, May 28, 2017, following several fatal shootings Saturday in Lincoln County, Miss., officials said. (Therese Apel/The Clarion-Ledger via AP)
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Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Ross Stripling hugs catcher Yasmani Grandal after their 5-0 win against the Chicago Cubs during a baseball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, May 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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FILE - In this April 29, 2014 file photo, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick arrives at the 2014 TIME 100 Gala in New York. Kalanick's mother died in a boat accident Friday evening, May 26, 2017, in Fresno County, the company said. Bonnie Kalanick, 71, died after the boat she and her husband, Donald, were riding hit a rock in Pine Flat Lake in the eastern part of the county, authorities said. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2015 file photo, a plume of steam billows from the coal-fired Merrimack Station in Bow, N.H. Earth is likely to hit more dangerous levels of warming even sooner if the U.S. pulls back from its pledge to cut carbon dioxide pollution because America contributes so much to rising temperatures, scientists said. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)
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In this Wednesday, May 24, 2017 photo, a car is pulled out after it was driven by a 19-year-old driver into the newly poured concrete in Lincoln, Neb. A police incident report says it wasn't obvious that the concrete wasn't dry and that driver drove into it through a 24-foot (7-meter) gap between traffic control cones. City engineer Thomas Shafer says the driver is responsible for the repairs and could face about a $10,000 bill for the repairs. (Mike Palm/The City of Lincoln Public Works and Utilities Department via AP)
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In this Wednesday, May 24, 2017 photo, a car driven by a 19-year-old driver is stuck in the newly poured concrete in Lincoln, Neb. A police incident report says it wasn't obvious that the concrete wasn't dry and that driver drove into it through a 24-foot (7-meter) gap between traffic control cones. City engineer Thomas Shafer says the driver is responsible for the repairs and could face about a $10,000 bill for the repairs. (Mike Palm, The City of Lincoln Public Works and Utilities Department via AP)
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Oakland Athletics' Yonder Alonso falls to the ground after being hit by a pitch from Miami Marlins relief pitcher Jarlin Garcia during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
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FILE - This May 22, 2017 aerial file photo provided by John Madonna shows a massive landslide along California's coastal Highway 1 that has buried the road under a 40-foot layer of rock and dirt near Big Sur, Calif. Officials say a massive landslide in Big Sur could keep a portion of California's iconic coastal highway closed for a year and cost millions of dollars to fix. (John Madonna via AP, File)
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Workers huddle in front of the scene of an accident at a construction site Friday, May 26, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Officials say scaffolding and wet concrete apparently gave way at the building site in the San Francisco Bay Area, injuring over a dozen workers. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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FILE - In this July 2012 file photo, people hike the North Crater Flow Trail at Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho. Federal officials have released a cattle grazing plan for central Idaho's Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve that immediately came under fire from an environmental group. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Final Environmental Impact Statement released Friday, May 26, 2017, allows cattle grazing on nearly all of the roughly 275,000 acres it administers in the monument. (Tetona Dunlap/The Times-News via AP, File)
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Workers inspect the scene of an accident at a construction site Friday, May 26, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Officials say scaffolding and wet concrete apparently gave way at a building site in the San Francisco Bay Area, injuring over a dozen workers. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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A worker walks by the site of an accident at a construction site Friday, May 26, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Officials say scaffolding and wet concrete apparently gave way at the building site in the San Francisco Bay Area, injuring over a dozen workers. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Workers gather in front of the site of an accident, at left, at a construction site Friday, May 26, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. Officials say scaffolding and wet concrete apparently gave way at the building site in the San Francisco Bay Area, injuring over a dozen workers. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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FILE - This Jan. 28, 2013 file photo, seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones, describes how an early warning system would provide advance warning of an earthquake, at a news conference at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif. President Donald Trump's budget proposal would cut federal funding for an earthquake early warning system for California, Oregon and Washington state, a development that seismology experts and some local leaders say would be the end of the project. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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A drilling crew drills one hundred down taking soil samples on the southern end of the Mud Creek slide as it covers Highway One in southern Monterey County on the coast in Big Sur, Calif., Thursday, May 25, 2017. One of the wettest winters in decades in California has triggered slides and road closures along the central coast's Big Sur, forcing some resorts to close and others to use helicopters to carry in guests and supplies. (Vern Fisher /The Monterey County Herald via AP)
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Arleen Guzzie works the road block at Ragged Point on Highway One stopping traffic from traveling towards the Mud Creek slide in southern Monterey County on the coast in Big Sur, Calif., Thursday, May 25, 2017. One of the wettest winters in decades in California has triggered slides and road closures along the central coast's Big Sur, forcing some resorts to close and others to use helicopters to carry in guests and supplies. (Vern Fisher /The Monterey County Herald via AP)