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Music Justin Timberlake's Lawyer Warns He Will Have "A Lot To Say" About The DWI Arrest Justin Timberlake's legal team plans to "vigorously" defend the singer in his DWI case. By Cole Blake June 19, 2024
Politics Diddy's Key To Miami Beach Expected To Be Rescinded After Arrest For Alleged Sex Trafficking City official in Miami are reportedly planning on taking back the honorary key. By Cole Blake October 07, 2024
Music Diddy Case: Court Seals Discovery Material Of Alleged Sex Trafficking From The Public Both prosecutors and Diddy's team agreed on this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2024
Music Young Dolph Trial's Prosecutors Catch Heat For Only Trying One Of Three Suspects They refused to explain what's going on with the other two suspects accused of murdering Young Dolph. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music Diddy & Prosecutors Have Added Mostly Men To Pool Of 35 Potential Jurors The process of jury selection is finally making some progress in Diddy's criminal trial ahead of opening statements, next week. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Sports Shannon Sharpe's Legal Team Explains Why He Wanted To Settle With Accuser For $10 Million Shannon Sharpe clarified that this $10 million settlement offer to his sexual assault accuser was not an admission of wrongdoing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music Lil Durk Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Murder-For-Hire Case The rapper currently has three charges. By Elias Andrews November 14, 2024
Music Yung Joc Apologizes To Megan Thee Stallion After Publicly Doubting Her Joc owned up to his mistake. By Elias Andrews July 03, 2024
Music Diddy Accused Of Forcing Woman To Have Sex With Kim Porter In New Sexual Assault Lawsuit The new formal charges against Diddy include battery, sexual assault, infliction of emotional distress, and gender-motivated violence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 24, 2024
Politics Ticketmaster & Live Nation Sued By Justice Department For Exploitative Monopoly "Live Nation relies on unlawful, anticompetitive conduct to exercise its monopolistic control," Attorney General Merrick Garland stated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Slim Thug Apologizes To Cassie For Publicly Defending Diddy The Houston rapper admits he was wrong. By Elias Andrews May 17, 2024
Music Chris King’s Alleged Murderer Is Now The Most Wanted Man In Nashville Allegedly, the 32-year-old's death was the result of a robbery gone wrong. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2024