President Donald Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to survey the devastation from the firestorms that swept through L.A. County. It was his first presidential visit since taking office — and a potentially contested one after his repeated threats to withhold federal aid to California.

President Trump landed in Los Angeles on Friday to survey the devastation from the firestorms that swept through the county.

Rain and cooler temperatures will bring relief to Southern California this weekend, after a prolonged stretch of dry, breezy weather that allowed wildfires to thrive.

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it could also bring flash floods and mudslides. Although forecasts show that the risk is relatively low, local officials are taking the warnings seriously.

Firefighters continue to battle fires across Southern California as the area prepares for a presidential visit Friday and rain in the weekend forecast.

Trump in the past has said that North Carolina “has been abandoned by the Democrats” following Hurricane Helene.

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina ... running dry in the Los Angeles area. “I don’t think we should give California anything until ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina ... dry in the Los Angeles area. “I don’t think we should give California anything ...

U.S. President Donald Trump headed to disaster-hit western North Carolina and Los Angeles on Friday in a trip that could inflame partisan tensions over recovery efforts. Trump's first trip since recla

Donald Trump has named two conditions that he said he will need to see before agreeing to provide federal disaster relief to California.