A suspicious vehicle investigation near the White House has prompted road closures in D.C. early Monday. As of 6:30 a.m., Metropolitan Police Department officers as well as United States Secret Service agents are on the scene at 15th Street Northwest.

The State Department claimed a plan to buy thousands of armored Teslas was left over from the Biden administration. A document obtained by NPR shows the Biden plan was far smaller.

Instead of the $2 trillion in cuts over the next decade that Musk recently touted at a Wall Street conference, the chatter inside Team Trump is that they think the Department of Government Efficiency can reduce waste by $500 billion, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

director of the White House Office of Administration. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO is not an employee of the U.S. DOGE Service or the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization, both of which are separate from the White House Office, according to Fisher.

After finishing 2024 with a meteoric rise in its share price, Tesla ( TSLA -2.14%) has been sliding since the start of the new year. The company reported earnings on Jan. 29, and the stock has declined by as much as 15% since. So far, in 2025, the stock has generated a negative return of 12% (as of market close on Feb. 14).

President Donald Trump has made the crackdown on undocumented immigrants living in the United States a priority for his second term in the White House.

One of Wall Street’s most bullish analysts thinks Tesla’s growth story is still intact and, despite a raft of negative headlines for CEO Elon Musk, upside “catalysts” remain.

The tech outlet Wired set up a new politics team in time for the presidential election — but its most impactful work is coming after the election is over.