California should, then, follow a University of Chicago conclusion: “Wildfire emissions need to be a key part of climate policy if California is going to meet its emission reduction goals.” Instead, Newsom and company use climate change as an excuse, suggesting in essence that their hands are tied until we reverse the Earth’s climate trajectory.

California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom plans on crashing President Trump’s arrival to the Golden State when the commander in chief lands in Los Angeles Friday, according to reports. The 78-year-old president will tour the decimated areas of the fire-ravaged Southern California — where wildfires killed at least 28 people — in one of his first presidential acts outside of Washington,

President Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to tour damage from the devastating Palisades Fire, one of two deadly wildfires fires this month, greeting Gov. Gavin Newsom who was waiting at the bottom of the steps to Air Force One.

Fresh California wildfires ignited in Southern California on Thursday during "critical" fire weather, leaving tens of thousands of people under evacuation orders. The big picture: The Hughes Fire, north of Los Angeles,