Actor Zachary Levi questions California leadership's accountability for devastating wildfires, criticizes Gov. Newsom and LA Mayor Bass for mismanagement and lack of action, urges support for affected Southern Californians.
Multiple celebrities criticize California leadership's response to devastating wildfires in Southern California, with some losing their homes in the fires.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism for being in Africa during California wildfires, with over 1,000 structures burned. She cut almost $20 million from the Fire Department budget while fires raged and residents evacuated.
Laura Ingraham criticizes the response to California wildfires, claiming officials prioritize other issues over providing aid to affected residents.
Far-left activists from Code Pink are accused of exploiting California's wildfires to link them to the conflict in Gaza, claiming both are fueled by policies targeting indigenous lands and environmental neglect. Critics accuse the group of using the tragedy for political purposes.
FEMA will reimburse California for costs related to hiring more firefighters and controlling wildfires in Los Angeles. President Biden has confirmed the move and pledged federal support. The funding will cover up to 75% of eligible firefighting costs.
Residents of Palisades Highlands, Los Angeles, share their harrowing escape from a wildfire that destroyed homes and businesses, as wildfires rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate.