The native landscape is chaparral, not forest—and clearing out the brush could make fires even worse. When the Palisades Fire started near a hiking trail in Los Angeles on January 7—quickly spreading to more than 200 acres in 20 minutes,
Some Republican leaders insist that before California can get disaster aid, there will be conditions attached.
President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating wildfires and handling of sanctuary cities ahead of his visit to the Golden State.
Amid threats to withhold federal disaster aid to California, President Donald Trump with tour the Pacific Palisades this afternoon.
Jon Stewart addressed the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, as well as the varied responses to the disaster, on a new episode of The Daily Show. The late-night host specifically took aim at Republicans, who have called for strings to be attached to the relief funds.
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) said Sunday that she is confident President-elect Trump will ensure Californians “have what they need” as they rebuild from the wildfires. In an interview on
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors in directing U.S. flags be raised to full height on Inauguration Day.
A Republican Senator says he expects there will be "strings attached" to any wildfire aid passed by Congress for the state of California.
How to help the state prevent worse wildfire damage in the future.
The Senate is set to hold a final confirmation voe on Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Defense secretary on Friday, a day after advancing his nomination by a slim margin with two Republicans