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Emergency personnel responds to a collapsed pedestrian bridge at Florida International University on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Miami area. The brand-new pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a highway crushing at least five vehicles. Several people were seen being loaded into ambulances and authorities said they were searching for people. (Daniel A. Varela/The Miami Herald via AP)

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In this frame from video, emergency personnel work at the scene of a collapsed bridge in the Miami area, Thursday, March 15, 2018. (WPLG-TV via AP)

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Climate Change Rations Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Imperial Beach Mayor Serge Dedina points towards a beach that was closed due to sewage water contamination as it flowed from Tijuana, Mexico, behind, through the Tijuana River, left, and out to sea Friday, March 3, 2017, in Imperial Beach, Calif. Dedina has called it, "the tsunami of sewage spills." For more than two weeks last month, a stench of feces, ammonium and laundry detergent wafted through the air in Imperial Beach. Sewer repair work in Tijuana, caused an estimated 143 million gallons to spill into the United States and the Pacific Ocean for 18 days. A Mexican official challenged those findings on Friday after a week of public uproar. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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Protesters gather outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 1, 2017, to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the Unites States from the Paris climate change accord. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Municipal Projects Nixed by Government Regulations Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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A pair of container ships make their way toward the Golden Gate Bridge and out to the Pacific Ocean Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in San Francisco.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Conall Spaur from Howell, N.J., holds a sign while waiting in line for a teach-in on climate change at the March for Science event in Washington, Saturday, April 22, 2017. Thousands of scientists worldwide left their labs to take to the streets Saturday along with students and research advocates in pushing back against what they say are mounting attacks on science. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

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This photo provided by the New Mexico State Land Office shows New Mexico Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn installing a sign along the U.S.-Mexico border to indicate the land belongs to the state Tuesday, March 6, 2018, near Santa Teresa, N.M. New Mexico's top land manager posted signs along the U.S.-Mexico border aimed at blocking border patrol operations on a one-mile stretch of state trust land over concerns that the federal government is not compensating the state for using the land. (Kris McNeil/New Mexico State Land Office via AP)

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Children climb through the branches of an American elm on the National Mall on Monday after high winds ripped the tree out of the ground. Falling trees damaged power lines, homes and cars across the area. (Julia Airey /The Washington Times)

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A traffic signal lies on a sidewalk on Pennsylvania Avenue NW in the District on Saturday after hurricane-force winds ripped it from a pole. Electricity providers rushed to restore power across the area. By Monday, 800 homes in the District, 900 in Montgomery County and 300 in Prince George's' County still lacked power. (Julia Airey /The Washington Times)

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A New Jersey Transit train passes through Princeton Junction, Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in West Windsor Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Mueller Alley (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Dr. Anne Schuchat, acting director, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is collecting data from emergency rooms, rather than waiting for death certificates, to study opioid overdoses. (Associated Press/File)

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Illustration on denying nuclear dominance to North Korea by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The seal for the Houston Fire Department. (Facebook)

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California state Senate leader and U.S. Senate candidate Kevin de Leon says he's part of a new crop of progressive leaders fighting for single-payer health care, full protections for illegal immigrants and stiffer efforts to stem climate change.