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Matt Gaetz used illicit drugs while paying for sex with multiple women — including 17-year-old, ethics probe finds

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz was allegedly found to have used illegal drugs like cocaine and ecstasy while paying for sex with multiple women — including a 17-year-old high school junior he had sex with in front of other people, according to a damning draft of the House Ethics Committee report.

Gaetz allegedly paid more than $90,000 to 12 different women, according to a 37-page draft of the report obtained by CBS News and Just the News.

“The Committee determined there is substantial evidence that Representative Gaetz violated House Rules and other standards of conduct prohibiting prostitution, statutory rape, illicit drug use, impermissible gifts, special favors or privileges, and obstruction of Congress,” it alleged.

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Police arrest 27-year-old sex offender who allegedly posed as a teenage girl to register for high school in Albany

A convicted sex offender who was trying to register as a high-school student was arrested in Albany last Friday, police said.

Makayla Craig, 27, is accused of computer crimes, second-degree forgery and false swearing for posing as a 15-year-old girl to enroll as a high-school student, the Albany Police Department said in a statement.

Employees at Families and Communities Together, the health and social service program for the Greater Albany Public School District, reported Craig after they noted that Craig appeared to be an adult, police said.

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Arizona ‘villain’ Charles Smith arrested after filming himself spray bug killer pesticide on food inside Walmart

A self-described Arizona social media “villain” was arrested after he filmed himself allegedly spraying bed bug killer on groceries inside a Walmart as he boasted to police about his prank videos.

Charles Smith, 27, is accused of grabbing a can of Hot Shot Ultra Bed Bug and Flea Killer and unleashing the pesticide on a series of perishable items in the Mesa, Ariz. megastore around 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 19.

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How ghost radio signals could hold the key to finding missing flight MH370

Transmissions from amateur radio enthusiasts may hold the key to locating the wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines jet that vanished a decade ago in one of the greatest aviation mysteries.

The Malaysian government announced on Friday that it had agreed to resume the search for the remains of MH370, the Boeing 777 that disappeared in March 2014 while carrying 239 people.

Efforts will focus on a new area of seabed covering around 5,800 square miles – slightly bigger than Northern Ireland – according to Anthony Loke, the Malaysian transport minister.

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US warplane shot down in Red Sea ‘friendly fire’ incident

An American fighter jet has been shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, the US military has said.

Both crew from the US Navy F/A-18 Hornet ejected safely, with one suffering minor injuries, according to Central Command.

The incident came after the US carried out a series of air strikes against a missile storage site and command facilities in the Yemeni capital Sanaa operated by Iran-backed Houthi militants.

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