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Relationships Diddy Apologizes To Cassie For Abuse In Letter To Judge Diddy will receive his sentence for violating the Mann Act today (Friday, October 3), for which Cassie shared a victim impact statement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Crime Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival Trial Delayed Right Before Scheduled Start Date Apple filed a new motion attempting to get out of the lawsuit. By Lavender Alexandria May 03, 2024
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Indicted On New Criminal Charges Ahead Of Sexual Assault Retrial Bad news for the disgraced media executive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024
Music Lil Kim Settles Tax Debt After years of back-and-forth disagreements with the IRS, the Brooklyn rap legend reached a settlement with the agency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Relationships Carlee Russell's Ex Shuts Down Clout Chaser Allegations, Confirms They Haven't Been In Contact Earlier in the summer, Thomar was scheduled to host a "Search & Rescue" club event in hopes of finding a new woman after his ex faked her kidnapping. By Hayley Hynes September 05, 2023
Pop Culture Andrew & Tristan Tate Arrested In Miami As U.K. Seeks Extradition Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan face rape and sex trafficking charges in the U.K., and similar allegations in a stalled Romania case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music Nipsey Hussle's Estate Beats $5 Million Lawsuit L.A.-based singer Tasleema Yasin claimed to be an uncredited co-author on the rapper's track "Hussle & Motivate." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Crime Slim Jxmmi's Battery Case Dropped After Girlfriend Denies Initial Claim The alleged victim in Slim Jxmmi's battery case has recanted. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022
Sports Police Investigate Incident At Funeral Attended By Conor McGregor Conor McGregor could be in more hot water. By Ben Mock July 19, 2023
Sports Shedeur Sanders' Rolls-Royce Booted By Colorado Campus Police Sanders is just the latest Colorado football player to feel the wrath of the parking violations. By Ben Mock November 10, 2023
Music Nino Paid & Warhol.SS Hit With Murder And Armed Robbery Charges Nino Paid and Warhol.SS have been charged with murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery stemming from an alleged incident on April 25. By Alexander Cole October 15, 2026
Music Busta Rhymes Sued By Ex Assistant For Alleged Assault & Labor Law Violations This lawsuit and its allegations come shortly after Busta Rhymes received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2025