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WASHINGTON ― Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who was President-elect Donald Trump's first pick for Attorney General, denies committing statutory rape in allegedly paying a 17-year-old for sex and other bombshell accusations in a newly released House Ethics Committee report.But some of the committee's damning allegations come from the former congressman's own words and actions, according to details within the long-awaited report made public Monday.

'Customer appreciation': Gaetz report uses text messages to allege payments for sex

Thousands of North Korean soldiers have died or been wounded according to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.Reports are emerging that thousands of North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting in the Ukraine war on Russia’s side.Authorities in Ukraine, South Korea and the United States have all reported deaths among North Korean soldiers near Ukraine’s border in Russia’s Kursk.

Have North Korean fighters died in the Russia-Ukraine war?

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has traveled to within just 3.86 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the sun’s surface — a new record — on Christmas Eve.In one of humankind’s most impressive feats of space exploration, Tuesday, Dec. 24 saw a heavily armored NASA spacecraft — no bigger than a small car — became the closest human-made object to the sun in history.

NASA Spacecraft ‘Touches Sun’ In Defining Moment For Humankind

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian police on Tuesday found an undisclosed number of bodies in an area close to a military base, officials said, and were investigating whether the bodies could be of some of the four children who were last seen taken by men in military uniform earlier this month.

Ecuadorian police probe if bodies found are of missing children allegedly taken by soldiers

Christmas week is finally here, and a majority of retailers, grocers and most other stores will be closed in observance of the national holiday.If you find yourself in a bind this Christmas, you may be wondering if any stores will be open on Christmas Day for last-minute shopping needs — because even though everything essentially shuts down on on the holiday, life goes on.

A full list of stores open on Christmas Day 2024

There’s no legal way to expel Americans from their home country. Trump wants the public to think otherwise.In a Sunday interview with NBC News, President-elect Donald Trump repeated what is becoming one of the incoming administration’s most provocative talking points: When parents of U.S. citizens face deportation, his administration will deport the whole family together.

What Trump Really Means When He Threatens To Deport Americans

A lucky winner has finally come forward to claim a huge lottery prize nearly nine months after the winning ticket was drawn.Fox - Fox 29

$1.13B NJ Mega Millions jackpot winner claims prize

'I wish the Christian community in Israel and around the world blessings for a Merry Christmas from the Holy Land,' Netanyahu saidNetanyahu wishes Christians worldwide a merry ChristmasIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wished Christians worldwide a merry Christmas. (X/Benjamin Netanyahu)Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wished Christians worldwide a merry Christmas and thanked the Christian community for its support amid the Jewish state's ongoing conflicts with terror groups.

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu wishes a merry Christmas to Christians around the world

Brandy Nicole Olson, 42, tragically passed away from her injuries following the incident in a branch of the Woodforest Bank, based in a Walmart Super Center, in Lumberton, North Carolina on Friday.An innocent North Carolina woman was killed in a Walmart bank after shooters spotted ‘targets’ waiting in the queue next to her and opened fire.

Innocent North Carolina woman shot dead in Walmart bank as shooters spot 'targets' waiting in line

‘I bought at least $3,000 worth of these shelves and only paid about $14.’Since 1967, the popular chain Big Lots has provided shoppers with deals on closeout and overstock merchandise.However, in December of 2024, that history came to a close.

‘Big Lots is over’: Man shows $75.14 worth of items ringing up to 53 cents at Big Lots. Here’s how

In less than one month, TikTok could be banned from app stores throughout the United States. But in a last-minute decision, the Supreme Court agreed to hear out arguments from TikTok and its Chinese parent company about why a ban could be unconstitutional.This spring, President Joe Biden passed legislation that would ban TikTok in January if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell it.

When could TikTok be banned? When is Supreme Court weighing in? Here's what to know

"I wanted to share something about Ana that only a few of us still remember. Ana was here. She was amazing. She invented entire worlds."When my daughter Ana was 11, she was diagnosed with a rare cancer called inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT).

My 15-Year-Old Daughter Died. I Recently Found A Box Of Hers — And What Was Inside Left Me Shaken.

The cat distribution system was working overtime when a man woke up to find a random cat not only in his house, but in his bed.Rishujeet Rai, 22, lives in Bihar, India, where he told Newsweek that there are "a lot of stray cats and dogs."

Man Wakes Up to Find Cat Cuddling Him in Bed—But There's a Problem

It’s the thought that counts, but a woman has been left wondering what exactly she’s received as a secret Santa present.The “baffling” gift, which was given to her by an anonymous colleague, was so disturbing that she admitted: “To be honest, I’m disgusted by it.”

My secret Santa gift at work was so awful I had to get HR involved — and it’s not what you think

The natural deodorant brand Native has released another unique collection for customers who enjoy a tasty treat.Earlier this month, Native and Mexican soda brand Jarritos released a collection of deodorants, body wash, hair products and lotion − scented like four popular Jarritos flavors.Native is popularly known for its aluminum- and cruelty-free deodorants, made from a baking soda base.

Native releases new deodorant, body wash inspired by Jarritos flavors. Here's what to know.

Plus, advice on how to ride out any potential price hikes.Sharp tariff proposals could cause prices of apparel, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods to spike “significantly” next year, according to the National Retail Federation.Last week, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he’ll impose a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods — starting on the first day of his presidency. Steep across-the-board tariffs on imports

What Items Should You Buy Before Trump's Tariffs Kick In?

Terry Bradshaw has been reassured by his FOX peers that they want to see him continue on the show after the ex-Pittsburgh Steelers icon discussed Russell Wilson's success at his old teamTerry Bradshaw has been reassured by his FOX colleagues that retirement isn't on the horizonTerry Bradshaw has had any doubts removed from his FOX colleagues on the topic of retirement, as Michael Strahan cut him off during the show on Sunday.Bradshaw has been appearing on FOX NFL Sunday's programming for three decades and

Terry Bradshaw gets clear retirement message as Michael Strahan interrupts FOX star

Andrey Demskiy was arrested and charged by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 20A one-year-old California boy is being remembered as a "kind and joyful soul" after his father has been accused of beheading him.On Friday, Dec. 20, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) said in a press release shared on Facebook that Andrey Demskiy was arrested around 4:15 a.m. local time that morning following a 911 call about a "family disturbance."

California Father, 28, Accused of Beheading 1-Year-Old Son Days Before Christmas: The Family's 'World Is Shattered'

There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Twice the Fun (Freestyle)Constructor: Amanda RafkinEditor: Amanda RafkinWhat I Learned from Today’s PuzzleAP SPANISH (34A: H.S. course in which students might read "Dos palabras") "Dos palabras," which is SPANISH for "two words," is a short story by Chilean American author Isabel Allende.

Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword, Twice the Fun (Freestyle)

‘I can’t imagine not doing this.’Sometimes, we take things for granted—like the hold-open clip most of us use when filling up our cars. But it was a game changer for one TikTok user.It took three-plus decades, but TikToker Kate Steiner (@k8steiner) finally discovered how useful that little clip on the gas nozzle could be, and she decided to tell her viewers about it.

‘Only took 34 years to figure this out’: Woman stops for gas. Then she realizes she’s been using the pump wrong this whole time

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Bald eagle officially named U.S. national birdBret Baier and his family share 2024 Christmas message with Fox viewersFox News chief political anchor Bret Baier looks back on Christmas greetings through the years with his family.The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird.

It's official: Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as 'national bird'

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) tries to slip past Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter (98) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 in Landover, Md. Though Santa appeared outside Lambeau Field on Monday before the Green Bay Packers faced the New Orleans Saints, he may be too busy – or too tired – to attend today’s games in Pittsburgh and Houston.It’s a Christmas miracle. Two NFL games on Christmas Day. We can only hope Netflix provides a flawless streaming

Jaws' Picks: NFL Week 17

MOSCOW (AP) — The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost have been unveiled to the public by researchers in Russia’s Siberia region who call it the best-preserved mammoth body ever found.Nicknamed Yana, the female mammoth weighs more than 100 kilograms (220 pounds) and is 120 centimeters (47 inches) tall.

Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years is unveiled in Russia’s Siberia

Eugene Spector was charged with espionage in August 2023Fox News Flash top headlines for December 24Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A Russian-born U.S. citizen who was already behind bars in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second sentence for espionage.

US citizen imprisoned in Russia given new 15-year sentence in wake of espionage conviction

Japanese-market luxo-coupe is now an Arizona residentHow far has your collector-car search taken you? Out of state? Cross-country? How about 5,793 miles, to another continent entirely? This year, one classic car made its way from Yokohama, Japan, to Gilbert, Arizona.

Soaring to New Heights: Ren’s JDM Toyota

A passenger plane carrying 67 people from Azerbaijan to southern Russia crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, local authorities said.Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations said its teams found the aircraft on fire upon arrival at the scene.“Rescue units began extinguishing the fire.

Passenger plane carrying 67 people crashes in Kazakhstan, officials say

Tucked away in the quiet corners of the United States are undisturbed towns that seem to have resisted the passage of time. Often overshadowed by bustling cities, these towns offer a glimpse into a bygone era with their preserved architecture, unspoiled landscapes, and timeless traditions. From the Bavarian-inspired streets of Leavenworth and Frankenmuth, to the natural, breathtaking beauty of Sedona, these towns serve as serene reminders of a simpler way of life.

9 Undisturbed Towns To Visit In The United States

When it comes to organization, there are dozens of ways to use a pegboard. From tools and yard equipment to stationery and home office essentials, it can help turn any cluttered chaos into a neat and tidy space. With that in mind, there's probably one area of the home that parents would never think to use a pegboard: the kids' room.

The Clever Way You Can Use A Pegboard To Keep Kids Toys Neat And Organized

LONDON -- Ukrainians faced fresh Russian drone and missile strikes on energy infrastructure nationwide on Tuesday night into Christmas Day morning, with the energy minister in Kyiv warning of immediate power cuts.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram, "Every Russian massive strike takes time to prepare.