Dem strategists admit party brand has gone downhill after election and more top headlines

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House Ethics report finds that Matt Gaetz paid thousands for drugs and sex, including with minor

On Monday, the House Ethics Committee released its report into former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz that found “substantial evidence” that Gaetz paid women for sex and engaged in sexual activity with a minor. The House Ethics Committee
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to state charges in NY connected to murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded not guilty to state murder and terror charges in New York on Monday. Mangione, 26, entered court with his hands and feet shackled,
Free agent DH Joc Pederson agrees to 2-year, $37M deal with Texas Rangers

Sources tell The Athletic that free agent designated hitter Joc Pederson signed a two-year, $37 million deal with the Texas Rangers on Monday. Pederson, 32, joined the Arizona Diamondbacks last offseason, signing a one-year, $9.5 million contract
Boston Red Sox sign pitcher Walker Buehler to 1-year, $21M deal

Former Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Walker Buehler has signed a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox. Per Russell Dorsey of Yahoo Sports, the free agent and Boston agreed to the one-year, $21.05 million contract on Monday.
Javier Bardem to star in ‘Cape Fear’ series at Apple TV+

The new Apple TV+ series Cape Fear will star Javier Bardem, who also joins Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg as executive producers on the project. Apple TV+ gave a series order to a series adaptation of “Cape
Lady Gaga joining Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’

Lady Gaga is joining the Season 2 cast of Netflix’s hit series Wednesday, currently in production in Ireland. Deadline confirmed that Gaga will share the screen series star Jenna Ortega, but no details about Gaga’s role were
Former federal prosecutor in death row case speaks on Biden commuting murderer's sentence: 'My heart aches'

A former federal prosecutor in the case that sent a man to death row says it is difficult to see a “remorseless murderer” be relieved of his sentence following President Biden’s decision on Monday to commute nearly
Husband charged in pregnant physical therapist wife's murder after giving police a different story

A Texas man has been accused of killing his wife, who was pregnant at the time of her death, while their other young children were reportedly home. Authorities say Lee Mongerson Gilley, 38, allegedly strangled his wife,
Hero officers and good Samaritans who went above and beyond in 2024

While the world can often feel like a discouraging place, there are plenty of people – both those who have sworn to protect and serve, as well as regular citizens – who are willing to go above