The state of California announced a one-year moratorium on the cancellation or non-renewal of homeowners insurance policies in zip codes affected by the Los Angeles-area wildfires.

Insurers are set to face a bill that could top $20 billion.

In 2019, the number of homeowners’ policies in California that were not renewed jumped by more than thirty per cent. In 2023, two giant insurers, State Farm and Allstate, announced that they would stop writing new policies for various forms of property insurance in California.

The California governor invited Trump to the fire-ravaged state in a post on Friday afternoon amid intense backlash.

After President-elect Donald Trump blamed Gov. Gavin Newsom for the Los Angeles County wildfires, the California leader invited the incoming president to travel to the state to meet with victims and survey the damage.

While Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) was working to stop unprecedented wildfires from spreading around Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump blamed him for the fires on social media. Newsom responded to Trump’s attacks in an interview with Anderson Cooper.

Actor Jamie Lee Curtis, one of many Hollywood celebrities who lived in the California neighborhoods ravaged by wildfires this week, said on Thursday her family would donate $1 million to relief efforts.

Actor Jamie Lee Curtis offered the money to aid in battling the Palisades fire. Actor Jamie Lee Curtis, one of many celebrities who had to flee this week’s wildfires in California, said on Thursday her family would donate $1 million to relief efforts.

Jamie Lee Curtis’ decision to donate to wildfire relief efforts amid the ongoing Palisades and Eaton fires in Southern California has led many fans to wonder why the gesture hasn’t reverberated on a wider scale within the Hollywood community.

President Biden plans to speak Thursday after being briefed at the White House about the wildfires destroying neighborhoods in the Los Angeles area.

President Biden delivered some remarks during a briefing about the ongoing wildfires engulfing the Los Angeles and displacing thousands of Californians.