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Life Jussie Smollett Speaks On His Alleged Sexual Encounters With Attacker During Trial The actor says he and Abel Osundairo met at a gay club and once masturbated in a bathhouse together. By Hayley Hynes December 06, 2021
Pop Culture New Image Surfaces Of Gunna In Jail A photo has surfaced of Gunna after his second attempt at bond. By Lawrencia Grose July 09, 2022
Politics Joe Biden Signs Bill Making Lynching A Federal Hate Crime For First Time In U.S. History Anyone convicted could face upwards of 30 years in prison for their crimes. By Hayley Hynes March 29, 2022
Music Gunna Denied Bond Again, Will Remain In Jail Until January Trial Gunna appeared in court virtually on Thursday for a reconsideration of bond, but a superior court judge denied the Atlanta rapper's request. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Pop Culture FKA Twigs Talks Shia LaBeouf Abuse Lawsuit: "I Didn't Want Anyone Else To Get Hurt" The singer sued the Hollywood star, citing alleged sexual battery and physical abuse while they were dating. By Erika Marie June 21, 2022
Music Young Thug Given October 2023 Court Date In $6M Legal Battle With AEG Presents Thugger could lose his YSL brands and portions of his publishing catalogue in his fight with the concert behemoth. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022
Crime Kevin Spacey To "Voluntarily Appear" In Court To Defend Himself Against Sexual Assault Charges Kevin Spacey, facing several sexual assault charges, has announced that he will appear in a U.K. court to defend himself. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Crime Florida Police Announce Huge Fentanyl Raid, Enough To Kill 1.5 Million Adults In addition to 3 kilos of fentanyl, authorities seized over 6,000 counterfeit pills laced with the lethal drug and 1.26 kilos of cocaine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle: Convicted Killer's Sentencing Postponed Eric Holder, who was convicted of first-degree murder in July, is currently awaiting his fate. By hnhh September 19, 2022
Music YFN Lucci's Lawyer On His Indictment: "It's A Little Bit Ridiculous" The rapper's lawyer spoke out about his client recently being named in a massive racketeering indictment. By Madusa S. June 06, 2021
Pop Culture Cuba Gooding Jr. Loses His Groping Lawsuit: Report The actor was sued by Natasha Ashworth back in October 2019 for allegedly groping her at the nightclub she worked at. By Madusa S. June 06, 2021
Crime 7 Texas Officers Fired After Death Of Black Jail Inmate: Report The officers have been let go in connection with the death of a 26-year-old Texas man. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021