In a post on his social media platform X, Musk blamed the huge loss of homes in Los Angeles on "bad governance at a state and local level that resulted in a shortage of water."

There has reportedly been a breakthrough at the Israel-Hamas talks in Doha

A phone call between the incoming US president and the Russian leader is expected “in the coming days and weeks,” Michael Waltz has said

UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a flight following a dispute over seating arrangements, which he claimed was unfair treatment. The incident has sparked allegations of racial profiling and discrimination.

Hydrants ran dry in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood as it was ravaged by one of the region's five separate fires, while water shortages additionally hampered efforts elsewhere.

"I think it's really shameful," Biden told reporters at the White House when asked about the announcement. "Telling the truth matters."

Los Angeles County this week has been devastated by two major wildfires that have killed at least 10 people as of Friday morning and destroyed more than 10,000 structures, authorities said, making them among the worst natural disasters in California history.

The US president’s remarks have caused an uproar on social media, with some describing them as “disgusting”

The incoming US president has accused Gavin Newsom of prioritizing “worthless fish” over human lives with his water policies

The devastating fire has killed five people and destroyed over 2,000 structures in the Los Angeles area

Donald Trump Jr. has blasted the Los Angeles Fire Department for prioritizing “virtue signaling” over competency

Bernie Sanders says US 'must not send more bombs to Netanyahu’s extremist government'