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Crime 'Rich Kid Of Instagram' Allegedly Scammed Investors Out Of Millions A 20-year-old British foreign-exchange trader allegedly duped more than a thousand investors out of millions. By Dominiq R. January 11, 2020
Sports Shannon Sharpe Hit With $50 Million Lawsuit For Alleged Sexual Assault And Rape An anonymous woman alleges Shannon Sharpe sexually assaulted her various times at the end of 2024 and the start of 2025. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Reportedly Has Armed Guards Patrolling His Utah Mansion After Prison Release One of NBA YoungBoy's neighbors in Utah spoke to local news station KUTV about the rapper's return and his "very kind" demeanor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Issues Statement After Guilty Verdict: "Disappointed" A$AP Rocky speaks out for the first time since learning the news. By Alex Zidel August 14, 2019
Crime Brandon "Boogie B" Montrell Killed In New Orleans Shooting The 43-year-old comedian was outside a grocery store on Christmas Eve when he was fatally struck by a stray bullet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2022
Pop Culture Aaron Carter Caught Up In Suspected DUI Days Before His Death: Report The late star's on-again-off-again fiancée, Melanie Martin, was photographed sobbing outside of his Los Angeles home yesterday. By Hayley Hynes November 06, 2022
Music Dame Dash Warns Jay-Z That White Media Has Turned On Him Amid Sexual Assault Allegations Dame is questioning the immense backlash that Hov has gotten from certain Internet corners. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024
Music Jay Rock Detained By LAPD After Trying To Flee During Traffic Stop Jay Rock has a long and complicated history with the LAPD, and he got into a complicated situation with them Thursday night. By Elias Andrews March 14, 2025
Crime King Bob, Notorious Music Leaker, Faces 20 Years After Pleading Guilty To Wire Fraud Charges Noah Michael Urban, better known as King Bob, achieved fame after leaking music by rap stars Playboi Carti and Lil Uzi Vert. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 05, 2025
Music Diddy Hotel Room Photos From His Arrest Submitted As Trial Evidence A special agent for the Department of Homeland Security testified that they found drugs and lubricants in Diddy's hotel room in September. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Tiny Addresses Social Media Absence: "We Have To Protect Our Energy From Bullsh*t" Tiny Harris, member of R&B group Xscape and wife of rapper T.I., broke her social media silence on Valentine's Day to slightly address those sex abuse allegations and also promote an app. By Keenan Higgins February 15, 2021
Politics Florida Doctor Pinned As Mastermind In Haitian President Assassination The man has been taken into custody by Haitian police. By Yoni Yardeni July 13, 2021