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Tech Elon Musk Plans To Sue Twitter Employees Who Break NDAs And Spill To Media The website's CEO sent out a statement earlier this week informing staff of the news. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2022
Music 03 Greedo Denies Snitching Allegations The Watts MC said that his time in jail speaks for itself regarding these claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2023
Music The Diddy Trial Begins: 5 Burning Questions We Still Need Answers For After the first day of federal trial and its jury selection process, there are many nebulous and crucial mysteries around the Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 13, 2025
Pop Culture Cardi B Applauded By Lauren Smith-Fields' Family For Getting Police Involved The family of Lauren Smith-Fields is praising Cardi B for helping ignite an investigation into the death of the TikTok influencer. By Brianna Lawson January 27, 2022
Music Cash Out's Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins Life Sentence For Sex Trafficking A jury found Cash Out guilty of rape, sex trafficking, and RICO charges in his high-profile criminal trial, earlier this year. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Pop Culture Trump Reveals Kyle Rittenhouse Visited Him After Acquittal: "Nice Young Man" The former president sat down for an interview where he defended Rittenhouse's actions in Kenosha. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Music Top5 Reportedly Arrested Over Gun Investigation The Toronto rapper is in more legal trouble now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music 50 Cent Goes After His Ex In Court After Life Rights Battle Leads To A Loss A judge blocked 50 Cent's default judgement against his ex Shaniqua Tompkins earlier this month, and he refuses to take the loss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026
Music Blueface Reveals Exactly When He Will Be Home From Prison Blueface is doing okay. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2024
Politics Kash Patel Claims There Are Over 100,000 Gang Members In Chicago Kash Patel's claims about Chicago come as Donald Trump has deployed 500 National Guard troops near the city. By Cole Blake October 08, 2025
Crime Nicole Brown Simpson's Unreleased Diaries To Be Read In O.J. Simpson Doc In the two-hour documentary, Nicole's sister Tanya will read the diaries that allege over 60 incidents of domestic violence at the hands of O.J. Simpson. By Erika Marie September 25, 2020
Music Diddy's Businesses Removed From Dawn Richard's Ongoing Abuse Lawsuit While many of Diddy's companies are in the clear for now, Dawn Richard is reportedly prepping a second complaint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2025