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Crime Nicki Minaj Suffers Setback In Court; Judge Refuses To Keep Her Deposition Sealed A judge has denied Nicki's wish to have her deposition video sealed from leaking online. By Kevin Goddard December 11, 2019
Gossip Wack 100 Condones Eric Holder For Killing Nipsey Hussle In Leaked Audio: Report Wack 100 can allegedly be heard speaking ill of Nipsey Hussle following his death. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine May Be Released From Prison Today Tekashi 6ix9ine may be released from prison later today as the Judge is "inclined" to grant him compassionate relief. By Alex Zidel April 01, 2020
Crime Brooklyn Man Arrested After Coughing On FBI Agents A New York man has been arrested after coughing on FBI agents, claiming to have Coronavirus, and giving the FBI false statements. By Emani Bell April 01, 2020
Crime Meek Mill Calls Execution Of Nathaniel Woods A "Lynching" Meek Mill compared the execution of Nathaniel Woods, who was sentenced to death for the murder of three police officers in 2004, to a "lynching." By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Sports Stefon Diggs Accuser Scolded By Judge Over Inconsistent Testimony Mila Adams is currently on the stand in her case against Stefon Diggs, although the judge is starting to get frustrated with the testimony. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026
Relationships Kanye West's Cease And Desist Letter To Kim Kardashian Is Reportedly Fake Both Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's camps have allegedly responded to this news of a cease and desist letter over custody rights and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Diddy's Alleged Victim Reportedly Never Wanted To Testify In His Trial There's already plenty of drama surrounding Diddy's criminal trial after the process of jury selection began on Monday. By Cole Blake May 08, 2025
Crime Young Thug Trial: Lil Woody Fires His Lawyer In The Middle Of Giving Testimony It's been a dramatic few days in the already troubled RICO trial. By Lavender Alexandria June 11, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj And Kenneth Petty Accused Of Dodging $500K Settlement Payment The couple continues to generate controversy. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Music Fat Joe's Lawyer Responds To Shocking $20 Million Lawsuit Fat Joe is being represented by attorney Joe Tacopina, who has been in other high-profile hip-hop cases such as A$AP Rocky's assault trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Cassie Allegedly Considered Jumping From A Hotel Balcony To Flee From Diddy Cassie's relationship with Diddy has continued to be a focus for witnesses testifying in the Bad Boy mogul's criminal case. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025