Residents across Southern California were dazzled by a SpaceX launch that briefly illuminated the skyline, early Thursday morning.

"Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated Starlinks," a Jan. 15 Instagram post said over the video of a narrator echoing the same claim. Both the text and narrator referred to the Starlink satellite internet terminals Musk dispatched to help with the wildfire response .

As his profile within the Trump administration has grown, Elon Musk has endorsed many ideas that, if enacted, could affect California. Musk has deep ties to the state where he grew his most successful businesses.

Visa will enable X users to move funds between traditional bank accounts and their digital wallet and make instant peer-to-peer payments, like Zelle or Venmo.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Philip Low, CEO of NeuroVigil, blasted Elon Musk in a Facebook post that opened with an assertion of their former friendship but then turned very negative.

The tech billionaire and top Trump ally visited the General Services Administration, which appears to be a key part of his crusade to cut the cost of government buildings.

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Tesla's 'full self-driving' tech is slated for this summer in Austin, Texas. The news helped raise the company's stock.

The Eaton fire and other recent Southern California wildfires resulted in the deaths of 29 people and the loss of thousands of structures

California governor reacts to Trump's withdrawal from Paris Agreement California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statement Monday evening addressing President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, an international ...

In addition to its famous national parks, California has a total of 18 national forests. If you're vacationing in the southern part of the state, consider a visit to the Cleveland, Angeles ...