As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts are casting forward with visions of what could come next for neighborhoods that have been reduced to ash and rubble.

A group of demonstrators was seen in downtown Los Angeles on Monday afternoon protesting with Donald Trump and Elon Musk effigies hours after the former was sworn in as the 47th President of the

Citing the Los Angeles fires, Trump directed federal agencies to "immediately take actions to override" water operations and environmental rules. But the water mostly serves Central Valley farms.

Following President Donald Trump's return to office on January 20 with a vow to crack down on illegal immigrants, immigration enforcement operations have started to sweep through major cities in the United States.

A massive wildfire flared up on Wednesday, prompting thousands of residents northwest of Los Angeles to evacuate.

“They will be the most powerful elected official in the United States,” said Fernando Guerra, head of the Center for the Study of Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount University. “They will represent 10 million people. They will have a lot of powe

LOS ANGELES – The Santa Ana winds that have fuelled wildfires for weeks in Southern California finally stopped blowing on Jan 24, and an unusually long period of dry weather was on track to end ...

Emergency responders are removing toxic waste from incinerated neighborhoods and cutting off electricity and gas lines posing a hazard amid the ruins.

The first official trip of Trump’s second administration will be to visit areas devastated by fires in California.

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown also announced a separate lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Washington against Trump's executive order regarding birthright citizenship. RELATED: California, immigrant rights group take aim at Trump over birthright citizenship order

In recent years, the Recording Academy, which organizes the show, has made efforts to improve on that shortcoming, including by diversifying its voting membership.

First there were the fast-moving, devastating fires. Now, amid the ruins of homes burned to the ground in the Los Angeles area blazes this month, workers are starting the massive, delicate task of removing hazardous debris as a prelude to rebuilding.