Trump has been critical of Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state's response to the California wildfires. Newsom said he plans to meet the President when he gets here.

The funding will help pay for fire response, debris removal, rebuilding schools and remediating post-fire hazards such as flooding.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.

LOS ANGELES — Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters with air support slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, ...