6:30 AM PT -- The Trump-Musk battle waged on this morning ... Trumpsaid on Fox News, he was looking into deporting Elon. In response, Elon said on X, he's tempted to escalate the situation, but will not right now.
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Donald Trumpis trading jabs with Elon Muskagain ... this time threatening to turn his former department against him as the SpaceX founder continues to trash DT's Big Beautiful Bill.
In Trump's Truth Social rant Monday night -- he says he's fed up with Elon's criticism and clearly making a power play over the entire scenario, slamming his former right-hand-guy's push for electric vehicles and reminding him about all the government help he gets.
He notes ... "Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and without subsidies, Elon would probably have to close up shop and head back home to South Africa."
Orlando Bloom's got Buddha on his brain following his split from Katy Perry ... taking to Instagram to post a cryptic quote about new beginnings from the spiritual teacher.
Check out the actor's Monday post -- he seems to be doing some serious reflecting by sharing Buddha's saying ... "Each day is a new beginning. What we do today is what matters most."
But he didn't stop there -- Orlando took to his story to share a message from Japanese author Daisaku Ikeda that reads ... "The important thing is to take that first step ... Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next."
Dick Vitale is taking WNBA players to task for snubbing Caitlin Clark on their All-Star Game ballots ... ripping their voting as nothing more than "PURE JEALOUSY."
It was revealed on Monday that Clark was named just the ninth-best guard when it came to the players' ASG vote ... and it didn't take long for Dickie V to go off on the league for the results.
Absolutely PURE JEALOUSY that @WNBA players voted Caitlin Clark the 9 th best guard . Some day they will realize what she Has done for ALL of the players in the WNBA . Charted planes - increase in salaries-sold out crowds - improved TV Ratings https://t.co/TwGj1DtQMU
"Absolutely PURE JEALOUSY," he wrote on his X page. "Some day they will realize what she Has done for ALL of the players in the WNBA. Charted planes - increase in salaries-sold out crowds - improved TV Ratings."
Just chalk this one up to an awkward moment for Gillian Anderson during Paris Fashion Week.
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The 'X-Files' star was seated between fellow A-list actors Matthew McConaughey and Emma Roberts, both of whom were deep in conversation while seemingly ignoring Gillian at Sunday's Jacquemus "La Paysan" show.
Check out the video that captured the fleeting moment ... all three celebs are sitting close together with Matthew and Emma facing each other on either side of Gillian, who is quietly staring forward.
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Love him or hate him, Jake Paul is one of the best fighters alive -- at least that's what one boxing organization is saying ... with El Gallo earning a No. 14 rank in his weight class.
The World Boxing Association dropped its updated list late Monday night ... and sure enough, Paul crept into the cruiserweight standings after handling former champ Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. over the weekend.
It's not all that surprising ... as WBA President Gilberto Mendoza said prior to the bout Paul would hit the rankings if he secured a victory -- which will now make him eligible for a shot at the belt.
The family of Kaylee Goncalves is pissed over the plea deal offered to accused murderer Bryan Kohberger ... and they are taking shots at prosecutors.
The Goncalves family tells TMZ ... "The death penalty is merely an illusion in the criminal justice system. When available, it serves as a bargaining tool for the State, and when rarely applied, it’s never enforced due to a highly inefficient appellate process."
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As we reported ... Kohberger will plead guilty to four counts of first-degree murder, but prosecutors will take the death penalty off the table and recommend life without the possibility of parole.
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A sanctioned matchup between Adrian Peterson and his poker rival is getting closer and closer to becoming a reality ... as TMZ Sports has learned the NFL legend and his opponent have just received an offer to settle their differences in an actual ring.
Damon Feldman, the founder of Celebrity Boxing, tells TMZ Sports ... he wants to make a real scrap between Peterson and Joe "Baby Joe" Castaneda happen after he saw the two go at it over cards at social club in Houston, Texas in May.
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"Let's take that to the ring," Feldman said in a video message to the guys. "You can't just battle it out on the street anymore -- let's take it to celebrity boxing."
Put those "2 Hands" on Tate Mcrae's sexy snaps to kick off her 22nd birthday! After all, what better way to celebrate another year around the sun than goin' for a sexy scroll through Tate's hottest bikinis and dance 'fits ...
Legs for days, the singer-dancer -- whose fame first stemmed from competing on "So You Think You Can Dance" -- choreographed this long n' lean, boat babe selfie in a white-hot 2-piece!
Earlier this year, the birthday girl dropped her third studio album "So Close To What" -- heating up the music charts with hit songs like "Revolving Door," not to mention her music video dances goin' viral on social media.
"It's okay, you're okay" ... Hit up our gallery and send this Canadian beauty your well wishes!
Kim Zolciak's making ends meet thanks to her adult daughters ... because Ariana Biermann just revealed she's helping pay her mother's expenses.
Ariana opened up about her mom's financial situation Sunday on 'Watch What Happens Live' ... telling Andy Cohen her mom asks for money to pay bills for her and her kids.
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The good news for Ariana's bank account ... Kim pays her back when she can.
Before this girl with goggles was walking the runways of Paris and Milan, she was just hittin' the pool with her underwater camera, snappin' selfies and growin' up in sunny Malibu, California with her celebrity 'rents ...
Fun fact: she's the first model born in the 2000s to score "The Big Four" of Vogue covers, and believe it or not, she started modeling at just 10 years old ... She enjoys reading and even started her own Instagram book club called "Library Science."
Need one more hint: Just ask her famous mama, Cindy!
The family of Xana Kernodle is livid over the plea deal offered to accused murderer Bryan Kohberger ... and they told prosecutors they had better not dare go through with it.
Kim Kernodle, Xana’s aunt -- who was so furious she was in tears -- tells TMZ ... prosecutors floated the idea of a plea deal a few days ago and the family made it clear ... NO WAY.
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When we spoke with Kim, she was on a conference call with prosecutors. She says prosecutors told her the defense approached prosecutors with a plea deal, and the prosecution went along to "spare the families" the pain of a trial. Kim says that's ridiculous, because at least 2 of the families -- hers and the Goncalves family -- wanted Kohberger to face a jury.
Wess Roley -- the man accused of setting a brush fire and launching a sniper-style ambush on firefighters in Idaho this weekend -- once had dreams of becoming a firefighter himself, according to investigators.
Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris revealed the 20-year-old's ambitions at the Monday press conference -- but says it's unclear if that had anything to do with Sunday's deadly incident.
Officials also revealed Roley died from what appears to be a self-inflicted shotgun wound. So far, no manifesto, no confirmed suicide note ... and no clear motive.
"The Golden Bachelor" Gerry Turner is weighing in on Mel Owens' turn as the star of the show -- saying it’s fair game to call out the new guy for wanting to ditch women over a certain age.
Gerry makes it clear to TMZ that Mel’s own 45-to-60 age-limit window -- and his intention to immediately axe anyone older -- is a bad look ... and he's urging the 66-year-old to be more open-minded about age and all the possibilities that can come out of it.
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The TV star reflects on his own 'Golden Bachelor' days -- saying producers told him to stay receptive when he asked for women 65 and up. They promised gems on both ends of the age spectrum ... and turns out, they were right.
Bryan Kohberger may never face a jury for allegedly slaughtering 4 University of Idaho students ... he has just struck a plea deal to save his own life, and the family of one of the victims is furious.
Kohberger was charged with 4 counts of first-degree murder, and prosecutors were seeking the death penalty. Kohberger pled not guilty.
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According to the deal, Kohberger will plead guilty, but prosecutors will no longer seek the death penalty. Instead, they will recommend life without the possibility of parole.