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Ethics report finds 'substantial evidence' Matt Gaetz violated statutory rape law

Full story: Leaked ethics committee report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid 17-year-old-girl for sex
Political nepo baby Matt Gaetz rose quickly to power in the House. It ended with a damning ethics report
Matt Gaetz sues ethics committee to block ‘defamatory’ report

<p>Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference in Phoenix. During the speech, he joked that Elon Musk couldn’t be president because he wasn’t born in the United States. </p>

Politics

Trump declares Elon Musk is ‘not going to be president’ amid ongoing taunts over who’s really in charge

<p>FedEx contract worker Latavion Lewis was arrested by Florida police for allegedly dumping packages on the side of the road and in nearby forests</p>

Crime

A FedEx driver running late on his routes ditched dozens of parcels in woods, Florida cops say

<p>Miguel Angel Aguilar, 43, the founder and CEO of Self Made Training Facility, died after he was shot during an attempted robbery on September 13</p>

Crime

Fitness influencer dies three months after getting shot in attempted robbery

Crime

Luigi Mangione, CEO killing suspect, pleads not guilty to state terror and murder charges in Manhattan court

<p>Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends his arraignment in New York on Monday morning. Mangione pleaded not guilty to state terror and murder charges </p>

Lifestyle

Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni: A timeline of the feud and lawsuit between It Ends With Us co-stars

<p>Blake Lively claims she missed hosting SNL because of Justin Baldoni ‘smear campaign’</p>

Blake Lively claims she missed hosting SNL because of Justin Baldoni ‘smear campaign’

<p>Tom Hanks on ‘SNL’</p>

Lifestyle

Tom Hanks sparks health concerns after shaky Saturday Night Live appearance

<p>TikTok prankster claims ‘no one was poisoned’ after spraying food with bug killer at Walmart </p>

TikTok prankster arrested after allegedly spraying bug killer on grocery store produce

<p>Amanita muscaria mushrooms are poisonous and the FDA has prohibited three compounds found in it </p>

health

FDA restricts psychoactive mushroom used in some edibles

<p>The Santa tracker dates back to 1955 </p>

Where’s Santa? Here’s how to track his journey this Christmas Eve

<p>President Joe Biden commutated the death sentence for 37 people who were on death row </p>

Politics

Biden commutes most federal death row sentences. Here’s the full list

Full story: Biden commutes sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates

<p>A woman has died after being set on fire while sleeping on a New York City subway car</p>

Crime

Man apprehended after woman fatally set on fire on New York subway

<p>The Internal Revenue Service will send automatic payments to eligible taxpayers who didn’t claim their Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 taxes</p>

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IRS is sending unclaimed stimulus checks to 1 million taxpayers. How to find out if you’re one of them

<p>Bezos and Sánchez have been engaged since May 2023 </p>

Jeff Bezos denies his wedding to Lauren Sánchez will cost $600 million

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<p>Rowdy the kangaroo. pictured here before he escaped his pen in Sealy, Texas, in December 2024. Residents around Sealy have been searching for the kangaroo since his escape</p>

Kangaroo on the loose in Texas after escaping enclosure

Rowdy’s owner said the missing marsupial is not aggressive and will not hurt anyone, but will likely only come to her voice

TV

Stranger Things stars bid farewell to series in emotional tributes

<p>An American boy celebrates Independence Day by waving the Stars-and-Stripes</p>

News

US sees fastest rate of population growth in 23 years, census reveals

<p>A Starbucks strike, expected to last until Christmas Eve, has now expanded to 10 major US cities – bad news for last minute shoppers looking to stop for a coffee break</p>

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Starbucks strike expands to 10 major cities during busy holiday season

<p>NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey abruptly resigned after allegations surfaced about demanding sexual favors from his employee in exchange for overtime pay </p>

News

NYPD Chief resigns amid claims of sexual demands for overtime

<p>Kim Burgess, Tonya Burgess, Mack Hanna (left to right) have all been arrested in connection with a cold case murder that occurred over 20 years ago in 2004</p>

Crime

Three people arrested 20 years after murder plot over custody of child

<p>Rubi Vergara, 14, was killed in the rampage at the school in Madison </p>

Crime

Family of Wisconsin victim hold ‘no bitterness’ against teen shooter

<p>File. A fighter jet maneuvers on the deck of the USS Dwight D Eisenhower carrier in the Red Sea on 11 June 2024</p>

Two US navy pilots shot down over Red Sea

Trump’s Transition

<p>The Wall Street Journal editorial board slammed Trump and Musk over the ‘budget fiasco’ </p>

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Wall Street Journal flames Trump and Musk over ‘budget fiasco’

Congress narrowly averts government shutdown hours before deadline

Politics

Congressman floats theory Musk has promised Trump a ‘windfall’ if he does his bidding

<p>Trump has threatened to retake the Panama Canal in a post on Truth Social </p>

Politics

Trump threatens to retake Panama Canal in Truth Social post

<p>Joe Biden’s age was a major concern for Democrats and independents alike, according to polls, but his party only mobilized to urge him to step aside when the damage was done </p>

Republican representative tracked to assisted care facility shines spotlight on aging lawmakers

Washington showed its gray hair in 2024. More reckonings are likely on the horizon

‘Confused’ congresswoman found secretly living in assisted-living home

<p>Team Trump is unhappy with Peter Mandelson’s nomination </p>

Politics

Team Trump bashes UK’s ‘moron’ pick to be US ambassador and threatens a cold shoulder to England

<p>The number of deportations from the U.S. hit a 10-year high in 2024, accoridng to a report </p>

Politics

US announces deportations in 2024 hit a 10-year high. Trump wants to increase it tenfold

<p>Donald Trump shared a cruel AI-generated post of one-time Trump support and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie gobbling McDonald’s burgers while surrounded by drones </p>

Chris Christie says Trump will dump Musk when he needs a scapegoat

<p>Elon Musk’s praise of the AfD has provoked widespread backlash </p>

Politics

Cuban uses Grok to shoot down Musk’s praise of far-right German party

<p>US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden depart St. Joseph on the Brandywine after a church service in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 18, 2024</p>

Politics

Inside the White House workings to keep 'diminished’ Biden informed while dealing with age-related problems

<p>Opposition from Elon Musk led to demise of proposed stop-gapspending bill </p>

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Marjorie Taylor Green, Rand Paul back Elon Musk as House speaker

<p>Donald Trump has transferred all of his shares of the company that runs Truth Social into a trust overseen by his son Donald Trump Jr </p>

Politics

Trump moves his entire $4 billion stake in Truth Social into his trust ahead of White House move

<p>Sahra Fatemeh Zarei, pictured left, texted her friend that her uncle had turned up to their Christmas gathering as Santa </p>

crime

A man dressed as Santa gunned down his family on Christmas

<p>Denise Zamora has been charged with nine felony counts related to the alleged abuse of her daughter</p>

Crime

Mom’s ‘lies about daughter’s health’ caused her to get feeding tube

<p>FAA warns travelers about hidden danger in their luggage ahead of flights home for the holidays</p>

Travel

Travelers warned about hidden danger in their luggage

<p>Cheyenne Star Fite, 25, was taken into custody Tuesday and charged with one count of aggravated manslaughter by child abuse say officials </p>

Crime

Stepmom faces charges after 5-year-old child drowns in waste disposal ditch, cops say

<p>A map showing the location of Malaysia Airlines MH370’s last radar location</p>

News

Search to resume for missing MH370 flight

Teens Killed Indiana

Crime

Delphi killer Richard Allen gets 130 years for brutal slaying of two girls in Indiana

<p>Meghan and Harry with Philip in 2017</p>

Royal Family

How Meghan and Harry are spending their Christmas this year

Netflix lands streaming rights to FIFA Women’s World Cup

<p>Jeremy Graham, the uncle of seven-year-old Deonte Atwell who starved to death, has been arrested in connection with the case </p>

Crime

Uncle arrested after nephew starved to death weighing just 7 pounds

Celebrity

Home Alone star recalls Joe Pesci biting Macaulay Culkin on set

ExclusiveInvestigation

Canceled: The rise and fall of Aung San Suu Kyi Documentary

<p>Strange, extinct plant once thought to be related to modern ginseng is now considered the lone representative of an unknown family</p>

Scientists stunned to find strange ‘alien plant’ that doesn’t belong to any known species

<p>The 348-foot superyacht is currently part of a lengthy and ongoing judicial process</p>

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US spending millions of dollars maintaining seized Russian yacht

<p>Representational: The hacks targeted investment firms and exchanges</p>

World

North Korean hackers account for over 60% of all global cryptocurrency stolen in 2024

<p>Nuna Baby has issued an urgent recall for its luxury RAVA car seat after fault complaints were receieved by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association </p>

News

Nuna Baby Essentials issues urgent recall of 600,000 car seats over safety fears

<p>An artist’s impression shows what the moon may have looked like during intense volcanic activity. This ‘remelting’ could be an explanation for when and how the moon formed, scientists said this week </p>

The moon may be much older than we thought

<p>Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chairman of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook summit. Kara Swisher is pitching a bid to purchase the Post from Bezos. </p>

News

Famed podcaster Kara Swisher pitching ‘long-shot’ bid to buy Washington Post

<p>Pete Arredondo, 52, (left) and his co-defendant Adrian Gonzales, 51, are set to face trial in October 2025 </p>

Crime

Judge rejects Uvalde cop's claims he was not responsible for putting children in danger during school shooting

<p>What appear to be multiple drones fly over Bernardsville, New Jersey, earlier this month. Officials assure that the drones are legal and lawful </p>

LiveNews

New York and New Jersey airspaces restricted as officials demand Congress to pass legislation

Investigation

The A-Word: Watch the Independent TV documentary on abortion and America’s war on women

Inside Politics

<p>Fox News host Emily Compagno claims that First Lady Jill Biden “voted for Trump” because she’s been “wearing red” lately.</p>

Politics

Fox News host insists that Jill Biden ‘voted for Trump’ because she’s been ‘wearing red’

Decked out in a blue dress herself, the conservative host said “we saw all the wearing red” by the first lady, citing it as proof that a “vengeful” Jill Biden decided to go MAGA this year because of her anger towards Democrats’ treatment of her husband.

<p>Biden reportedly considering commuting sentences on death row and extending migrant protections </p>

Politics

Biden admin looks to lock in legacy on immigration and death penalty as it abandons other proposals

<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Co-Chair of the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), arrives on Capitol Hill on December 05, 2024 in Washington, DC</p>

Politics

Elon Musk posts racist images of Elizabeth Warren

<p>Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago. A new poll reveals one-third of his voters chose him because of his economic policies or experience as a businessman </p>

Politics

Trump voters are confident he will turn the economy around, new poll says: ‘He is a good businessman’

<p>President-elect Donald Trump has forged a power alliance with richest-man-in-the-world Elon Musk </p>

Americans view both Musk and Trump equally favorably, new poll finds

<p>Kansas school board members expressed concern that the materials were anti-Trump </p>

Politics

Kansas school board rejects textbooks because they’re too anti-Trump

<p>Donald Trump has issued various threats against his political opponents and those he deems enemies, leading a group of anti-Trump advocates to form network </p>

Politics

Network of lawyers and advocates being built to support those targeted by vengeful Trump

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<p>Natalie Rupnow, 15, seen here four months prior to gunning down multiple classmates and a teacher. She defied the typical numbers associated with school shooters in several ways </p>

Madison Shooting

Younger, female and Midwestern: How Natalie Rupnow defied the typical descriptions of a school shooter

What to know about the Wisconsin school shooting victims

<p>David Corenswet in ‘Superman’</p>

Superman director says ‘battered’ hero in new film represents the US

<p>A couple is suing a fertility doctor who allegedly impregnated the wife with a donor’s sperm rather than her husband’s — a detail they only discovered decades later </p>

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Couple sues doctor for ‘medical rape’ after he allegedly impregnated woman with other donor’s sperm

<p>An allegedly injured United Airlines passenger was removed from their seat after they sat in the exit row – which is against FAA regulations</p>

Flyer claiming injury refuses to move from exit row

The King’s diagnosis was announced by Buckingham Palace in February (Chris Jackson/PA)

Royal Family

King Charles ‘to continue his cancer treatment into next year’

<p>The flood stemmed from a leak in one of the plane’s rear bathrooms </p>

American Airlines passenger films chaos as plane floods in mid-air

<p>The 2025 Golden Globes gift bag doubled in value from last year </p>

The 2025 Golden Globes gift bag is worth $1 million — here’s everything inside

<p>The social media app has steadily grown its user base, despite being banned or partially banned in certain countries and regions </p>

How TikTok became the world's most controversial app

Unruly Royal Caribbean passenger stands shirtless in the hallway of cruise ship while trying to break down a door

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‘Drunk’ cruise passenger dies after staff detained him over outburst

<p>Rhinolophus webalai - while looking into the evolutionary relationships of a group of horseshoe bats, researchers realised that there was a new species hidden among them</p>

Vegetarian piranha and DiCaprio snake among species named in 2024

<p>Protests and arrests declined in fall term, data shows </p>

News

Thousands fewer pro-Palestine protests this semester after new speech rules and encampment crackdowns

<p>A Washington state Department of Agriculture worker holds two of the dozens of Asian giant hornets</p>

Buzzed off: The murder hornet has finally been eradicated from the US, experts say

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr get back together at star-studded London concert

<p>Richard Dewayne Chambers, 42, of Oklahoma City, was taken to the Pontotoc County jail in connection with the death of two senior citizens and one woman </p>

Crime

Oklahoma cops arrest suspect who killed elderly couple then tie him to another homicide from hours earlier

Canada Leaving Israel

Middle East

For thousands of Jews, Israel still doesn't feel safe after the Oct. 7 attacks. So they're leaving

<p>Police issued a stark warning to Orange City residents on Monday </p>

News

Police warning as ‘really big’ monkeys spotted roaming around Florida

Politics

Judge orders Rudy Giuliani to Manhattan court for contempt hearing

<p>Longtime Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto is leaving the network after 28 years. </p>

Longtime anchor Neil Cavuto is leaving Fox News

<p>The oldest complete tablet of the Ten Commandments, weighing 115-pounds and approximately 1,500 years old</p>

Ten Commandment tablet that was used as paving stone sells for millions

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<p>Hollywood actor Tom Cruise honoured by US navy for his role in Top Gun</p>

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise honoured by US navy for his role in Top Gun

<p>Moment plane crashes into Hawaii building and bursts into flames captured on dashcam.</p>

Moment plane crashes into Hawaii building captured on dashcam

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<p>How the Grinch almost stole Christmas as police bodycam captures culprit in action.</p>

The Grinch almost steals Christmas before police catch him in action

Travel

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10 best cosy Cotswolds cottages straight out of The Holiday

<p>For a refined, relaxed and easygoing Greek getaway, stay at The Wild hotel in Mykonos </p>

Best hotels in Mykonos 2025, reviewed

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Why you should experience Tokyo by bike

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