U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla on Friday wrote to newly-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to demand answers regarding a Trump administration order to release water from two dams in the Central ...

More than $8 million in federal funding will be coming to the Los Angeles region to bolster emergency shelter operations, ...

California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.

A day after President Donald Trump claimed to have used the U.S. military and emergency powers to pump more water from ...

Crews are working around the clock to contain the flames scorching through the Los Angeles area. But recovery for the affected communities will take a long time. Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of ...

President Donald Trump said on social media that the military had intervened to secure California water supplies.

California officials refute President Trump's social media claim that the U.S. military entered the state and "turned on the ...

California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Questions Interior Secretary Nominee Doug Burgum on Support for Wildfire Aid and ...

On the first week of Donald Trump's second presidency, we report from Washington, D.C., and the frontlines of fire damage in ...

"California is the largest contributor of tax revenue to the federal treasury by far," Padilla wrote Jan. 27 on X. "In 2022 alone, California paid $83 billion more to the federal government than it ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) welcomed President Donald Trump on a California tarmac Friday as the two men feud over the future of ...