Criticized for being out of town when the fires started, Bass said “we will reject those who seek to divide us.”

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom requested Friday that President Joe Biden “deal with” people who are allegedly spreading “misinformation” about

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass got into office promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and promising to tackle homelessness and pollution — but she never promised to drain the swamp. Now she stands accused of adding to it,

The mayor's office told Newsweek on Friday that "The priority remains fighting these fires and protecting Angelenos."

Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles has been criticized for being out of the country when the wildfires broke out. Three years ago, she promised in an interview to cut back on her world travel and focus on the city.

President Joe Biden hosted a briefing on the Los Angeles-area wildfires Friday, saying progress is being made but there is still "a long way to go." California Gov.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre spoke with reporters Friday, on the same day President Joe Biden hosted a briefing on the Los Angeles-area wildfires in the Oval Office.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday compared Los Angeles to a 'war zone' as multiple large fires continued to engulf neighborhoods across the city.

President Joe Biden became a great-grandfather on Wednesday ... "zero chance" of containing the blazes. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said air operations were dousing flames.

More than 92,000 residents in Los Angeles County are under evacuation orders as wildfires rage in southern California with looming winds at an "extremely critical" stage, according to multiple reports.

Karen Bass speaking at the EBONY Power 100 Gala ... 2022 and was at one time floated as a potential running mate for Joe Biden – later sponsored a bill in Congress that would have expanded ...