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Pangolins confiscated from smugglers are put inside a container during a press conference in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 14, 2017. The Indonesian navy confiscated dozens of live and dead pangolins in a raid on a suspected smugglers' warehouse Tuesday as the anteaters were allegedly being prepared for shipment to Malaysia. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)
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A forest ranger holds a pangolin confiscated from smugglers during a press conference in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 14, 2017. The Indonesian navy confiscated dozens of live and dead pangolins in a raid on a suspected smugglers' warehouse Tuesday as the anteaters were allegedly being prepared for shipment to Malaysia. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)
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Smoke billows from a high-rise apartment building in west London Wednesday, June 14, 2017. A massive fire raced through the building early Wednesday, emergency officials said. (Rick Findler/PA via AP)
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Emergency service responders and local people gather at a cordon near the site of a massive fire in west London Wednesday, June 14, 2017. A fire raced through a high-rise apartment building early Wednesday, emergency officials said. (Rick Findler/PA via AP)
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FILE - This May 8, 2017 file photo, shows an aerial view of Arch Canyon within Bears Ears National Monument revealing the vast landscape of the 1.35 million acres in southeastern Utah protected by President Barack Obama on Dec. 28, 2016. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's recommendation to downsize the new Bears Ears National Monument in Utah was applauded by the state's top Republican leaders but marked a stinging setback for a coalition of Western tribes that pushed for protection of lands they consider sacred. (Francisco Kjolseth /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, File)
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A suspected North Korean drone crashed near the border between North and South Korea in Inje. South Korean officials found the unmanned aircraft and it found that it had taken photos of a U.S. missile defense shield. Investigators found hundreds of photos. (Associated Press)
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Local Republicans in Florida will celebrate President Trump's birthday with a public celebration and an appearance by the "TrumpMobile." (Image courtesy of Lake County Republicans)
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, at podium, discusses climate change at a news conference held by Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown, third from left, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. During the event Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, left, signed a subnational climate change agreement that calls for the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. Also seen are California Senate President Pro tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, along with several other California lawmakers are other dignitaries. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, left, talks with California Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, after a climate change news conference, held by Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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California Gov. Jerry Brown discusses climate change at a news conference Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. During the event Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, the incoming president of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, named Brown to be a special advisor for states and regions in advance of the November gathering in Germany. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, center, discusses climate change at a news conference held by Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown, left, Tuesday, June 13, 2017,in Sacramento, Calif. During the event Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, signed a subnational climate change agreement that calls for the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee, center, discusses climate change at a news conference held by Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown, left, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. During the event Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, signed a subnational climate change agreement, launched by Brown in 2015, that calls for the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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The Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama, left, discusses climate change as Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown, right, looks on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Bainimarama signed a non-binding international agreement that commits the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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California Gov. Jerry Brown, center, discusses climate change at a news conference, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. During the event Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, third from left, signed a subnational climate change agreement that calls for the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. Also seen are Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, left, Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee, California Senate President Pro tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, fourth from left, along with several other California lawmakers are other dignitaries. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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California Gov. Jerry Brown, right, watches as Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama signs a climate change accord Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The non-binding international agreement commits the signatories to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 80 percent to 95 percent, below 1990 levels. Looking on are from left, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, D-Fullerton, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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After meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in May, Argentine President Mauricio Macri returned from Beijing with $17 billion worth of commitments to build nuclear reactors, railway lines and a power plant. (Associated Press)
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Dairy farmer Ransom Conant cuts an alfalfa and grass field in Richmond, Vt., Tuesday, June 13, 2017, which is late for the season. Following dry and drought conditions last summer, Northeast farmers are facing the opposite challenge this growing season: a rainy, cool spring that has delayed the planting of corn and other crops and the first cutting of hay for livestock feed. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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An alfalfa and grass field in Richmond, Vt., has gone to flower and seed on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, before it could be cut for hay due to the rainy spring. Following dry and drought conditions last summer, Northeast farmers are facing the opposite challenge this growing season: a rainy, cool spring that has delayed the planting of corn and other crops and the first cutting of hay for livestock feed. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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Dairy farmer Ransom Conant discusses the challenges of a wet spring as he prepares to cut an alfalfa and grass crop, in Richmond, Vt., on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, which is late for the season. Following dry and drought conditions last summer, Northeast farmers are facing the opposite challenge this growing season: a rainy, cool spring that has delayed the planting of corn and other crops and the first cutting of hay for livestock feed.. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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Dairy farmer Ransom Conant cuts an alfalfa and grass field in Richmond, Vt., on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, which is late for the season. Following dry and drought conditions last summer, Northeast farmers are facing the opposite challenge this growing season: a rainy, cool spring that has delayed the planting of corn and other crops and the first cutting of hay for livestock feed. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)