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House GOP 'didn't know' what was in the spending bill when they voted: report

Multiple Republican members of the House admitted they “didn’t know” part of what was in the House spending bill, according to a NOTUS report.

“Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE) told his constituents at a town hall last week he didn’t know that the bill would limit judges’ power to hold people in contempt for violating court orders, saying he wouldn’t have supported it if he knew,” the outlet said. “When approached by NOTUS about his comments Wednesday, he said to contact his office.

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'Let me finish!' Republican hits back as CNN host applies pressure on Medicaid

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) acted surprised at CNN host Pamela Brown's follow-up question about a Congressional Budget Office prediction during a discussion about possible Medicaid cuts in Donald Trump's "one big beautiful bill."

Brown began, "10.9 million people, according to the CBO, could lose their health care over the next 10 years if this bill passes. Now, I know you have taken issue in the past about how CBO scores, so I want to get ahead of you on that one."

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'Biggest hit ever': Staggering amount Tesla lost during day of fighting revealed

CNBC is reporting that amid the feud between President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the electric vehicle company lost its largest market cap of all time.

Raw Story reported after the close of the stock market on Thursday, Tesla stock rallied a little after falling 17.5% to close at over 14%. That translates into a significant financial loss for the company.

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'You'd be a prisoner': Lawmakers take shots in Trump vs. Musk war

Democratic lawmakers weighed in on the Trump vs. Musk saga that erupted on social media Thursday, with some delighting in the chaos and others using it to bring attention to important issues like energy and health care.

Musk's post claiming, "Without me, Trump would have lost the election," prompted Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) to post, "Donald, without @elonmusk, you wouldn't be President now. You'd be a Prisoner."

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'Prove you matter': Dr. Oz slammed for 'grotesque' attack on Medicaid users

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s Administrator for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is facing sharp criticism after suggesting that the more than ten million people projected to lose their healthcare under the current Republican budget bill do not matter.

The legislation as written requires that many Medicaid users work and provide documentation that they have worked at least 80 hours each month, or be kicked off the critical safety net. Many Republicans have been suggesting Medicaid users are intentionally not working so they can collect federal government benefits like Medicaid. But many Medicaid users do work, and many cannot find jobs.

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Steve Bannon calls for 'illegal alien' Elon Musk to be deported

Far-right activist and former campaign chair for Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, is calling on the president to deport tech billionaire Elon Musk.

Trump and Musk erupted into a public fight on Thursday over the 2026 budget bill that Musk cites would add $2.4 trillion to the deficit.

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'It hurts': DOGE Caucus chair emotional as Musk and Trump row gets ugly

Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL), chair of the House DOGE Caucus, said he was "hurting" after a feud broke out between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump.

Bean told Nathaniel Reed of Scripps News that he hated to see Musk and Trump taking shots at each other on social media. The former DOGE administrator accused Trump of being part of the Jeffrey Epstein files, while the president threatened to end Musk's federal contracts.

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'Superhumans' are 'real concern': Republican's bizarre rant confounds AI experts

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) warned a group of artificial intelligence experts that "superhumans" were "a real concern" if wealthy people were allowed to have chips implanted in their brains.

The claims were made by the Florida Republican at a House Oversight Committee hearing on Thursday.

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'It's not ok': Delight as judge orders Trump to release detained teen

After staging a school walkout and paying tribute to their detained classmate earlier this week, high school students gathered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on Thursday to demand the release of Marcelo Gomes da Silva from an immigration detention facility—and were overjoyed when they learned a judge had ordered the 18-year-old to be released on bond.

Community members chanted Gomes da Silva's name after learning he would be released.

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Tesla stocks close way down amid Musk and Trump's bitter battle

President Donald Trump threatened to pull federal contracts from tech billionaire Elon Musk — and the stock market immediately reflected spooked investors.

Trump's threat on Truth Social came amid a vicious afternoon in which Musk complained of the president's "ingratitude" and even claimed he was listed in the Jeffrey Epstein papers, suggesting he was involved in that man's crimes.

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'Impeached': Elon Musk calls for Trump to be charged with misconduct

President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk continued their feud on Thursday afternoon after Trump threatened to take away all of the billionaire's federal contracts.

Musk responded by saying he was immediately pulling SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft "immediately" from NASA's use.

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'They are going nuclear!' Internet wild with glee as Trump-Musk fight sears

The low-simmering drama between President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk over the past week over Musk's opposition to Trump's budget bill exploded into white-hot war on Thursday afternoon, with Trump threatening to revoke Musk's billions of dollars in subsidies and federal contracts and Musk casually asserting that Trump is a child sex predator.

It's set off a frenzy in Trump's universe, with MAGA supporters scrambling to take sides.

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‘He will be finished’: George Clooney predicts the end of Trump

George Clooney says most of the people in his circle are worried about being targeted by President Donald Trump, but the threat won't last forever.

“Everybody worries about it,” Clooney told Anderson Cooper in a Wednesday CNN interview. “We, like everybody, we have a family and we have a life and we try to live and do the things as the best example for our kids,” said the Academy Award winning actor and prominent anti-Trumper.

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