California's long-delayed high-speed rail project has become the latest victim in the ongoing battle between President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom, as White House officials again seek to cancel billions in federal funding.

President Donald Trump is pulling federal funding for one of California’s most ambitious—and controversial—projects as his feud with the state’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, rages on. Trump announced that he had “officially freed” American taxpayers from funding the state’s long-planned high-speed train,

In 2023, the Biden Administration awarded California $3.1 billion in federal funds toward the high-speed rail project, which aimed to connect California, Los Angeles, and the Central Valley with 220-mile-per-hour, fully electrified trains, the California High-Speed Rail Authority announced at the time.

A semi-truck and a train collided north of Gilroy early Monday morning, authorities said. The crash did not cause any major injuries, according to a social media post from the Santa Clara County Fire Department.

A pedestrian died Saturday morning after he was struck by a train in Fresno. Authorities said the collision happened at 5:40 a.m. near Blackstone and McKinley avenues when a BNSF train was going southbound and struck the pedestrian. Officers performed CPR on the pedestrian, who was taken to the hospital but died on the way, Fresno Police said.