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Life Bobby Shmurda Celebrates His "First Christmas Home In 7 Years" Shmurda advised his followers not to take this holiday for granted. By Hayley Hynes December 25, 2021
Pop Culture Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated Using Homemade Gun The 67-year-old was gunned down on Friday morning while making a speech ahead of Sunday's election. By Hayley Hynes July 08, 2022
Music Cassie’s Diddy Trial Testimony Leads To The Release Of An Unedited 15-Minute Assault Video Cassie has been emotionally testifying in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial for a second day in a row on Wednesday. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025
Music Young Thug Trial: New Judge Quickly Recuses Herself From The Case The YSL trial is already looking for another judge again. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Crime Officer Who Murdered George Floyd Arrested In Minneapolis Derek Chauvin was caught on camera killing George Floyd. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2020
Crime NYPD Cop Violently Kicked Off Subway Platform Into Tracks A New York City officer was kicked by a man who had jumped the turnstiles at a subway station. By Alexander Cole April 18, 2020
Music Diddy's Jury Selection Is Already Proving Difficult Diddy's trial will be continuing with opening statements, next week, after they wrap up the process of jury selection. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Crime Dave Chappelle Attacker Isaiah Lee Faces Attempted Murder Charge In Separate Case: Report Lee reportedly stabbed his roommate last December. By Erika Marie May 19, 2022
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty Of Rape & Felony Sex Crime Film producer Harvey Weinstein has officially been found guilty of rape and a felony sex crime during his New York trial. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2020
Music Rapper Signed To Future's Freebandz Label Shot In Dallas On New Year's Day ZeeTheWizard reportedly signed with Future's Freebandz label in November of last year after building a name in Dallas hip-hop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music Lil Durk Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Legal Fallout From Murder-For-Hire Arrest Lil Durk appears to be in even more legal trouble for the alleged murder for hire attempt on Quando Rondo's life in 2022. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Crime Faith Rodgers Believes R. Kelly Can’t Be Rehabilitated Until He Takes Accountability Rodgers is one of the many who came forward with allegations against the musician. By Hayley Hynes October 12, 2021