Budget cuts and staffing shortages could lead to the closure of almost 4,000 campsites across California’s national forests, as revealed in an internal Forest Service memo.

California has paused its Home Energy Rebate program due to a funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, affecting $582 million earmarked for consumer rebates. The move has been met with concern as states navigate the halted program.

Elon Musk's Tesla is preparing to launch a free self-driving taxi service in California, pending regulatory approval. The company aims to deploy autonomous vehicles nationwide, although safety concerns and regulatory hurdles persist.

Congress has introduced two bills, the BAD DOGE Act and LEASH DOGE Act, targeting Elon Musk's influence over government funding and operations, raising concerns about federal oversight.