Withholding natural disaster aid to force policy changes is unusual and would mark a major escalation in Republicans’ feuds with blue states.

"House Democrats are willing to roll up our sleeves and to stay here as long as possible, to have the conversations, but at the end of the day, ultimately this will mean disaster assistance and that needs to be free from partisan conditions,

House Republicans are beginning early discussions about whether aid to California should be conditioned on changing liberal policies they blame for helping the disaster.

ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel gave an emotional monologue on the Los Angeles wildfires Monday night and slammed President-elect Trump's "disgusting" response.

Jimmy Kimmel has hit out at Donald Trump and his "gaggle of scumbags" for their comments about the fires in Los Angeles, as he also praised the "beautiful" side of the tragedy.