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Politics Families Of 9 Killed By Dylann Roof Reach $88M Settlement With Feds The families of the nine Charleston churchgoers murdered by Dylann Roof have reached an $88M settlement with the Justice Department. By Taylor McCloud October 28, 2021
Gossip Young Dolph's Alleged Killers Hire Yo Gotti & Blac Youngsta's Lawyer: Report The two men accused of shooting and killing Young Dolph, Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith, have reportedly hired the lawyer that helped Blac Youngsta get off when he was charged with shooting Dolph's car in 2017. By Alex Zidel January 12, 2022
Pop Culture Activision Blizzard Sued By California Amid Allegations Of Sexual Harassment: Report The "Call of Duty" creators are accused of not only paying women less but facilitating a "frat boy" workplace. One female employee reportedly took her own life. By Erika Marie July 22, 2021
Crime Witnesses Reveal R. Kelly's Rules Inside His "Chocolate Factory" Studio Witnesses described R. Kelly's studio, referred to as the "Chocolate Factory," during the singer's trial in Brooklyn. By Cole Blake August 29, 2021
Crime Netflix Star Jerry Harris Dubbed "Serial Sexual Predator" By Prosecutors He's admitted to sending photos from a number of people that he kew were minors. By Erika Marie October 14, 2020
Crime Shanquella Robinson's Family Lawyer Says Group She Was With Were Not "Friends" The attorney representing the family of Shanquella Robinson is maintaining that those she vacationed with were not her friends. By Precious Gibson April 10, 2023
Music Meek Mill's Docuseries "Free Meek" Releases First Trailer: Watch Brought to you by Jay-Z. By Karlton Jahmal March 17, 2019
Pop Culture Woman Arrested At Diddy's After Party For Waving A Gun Diddy's big night turned scary when an armed woman came near his premises. By Lawrencia Grose July 03, 2022
Editor's Pick Lil Wayne Kicked Off Private Jet For Smoking Weed The pilot of a private jet turned his plane around after Lil Wayne and his entourage ignored his "no smoking" warnings. By Patrick Lyons July 21, 2015
Society Inmate Admits To Murdering Black Man In Letter To White Supremacist Group John Daniel Carothers confesses to the murder of Robert Miller. By Alex Zidel September 05, 2018
Crime Jack Harlow Scheduled To Testify In Nightclub Shooting Lawsuit: Report Jack Harlow will have to provide a sworn testimony in a lawsuit over a fatal shooting at a Louisville nightclub. By Aron A. April 05, 2023
Pop Culture Bobby Shmurda Champions New York's Rap Lyrics Bill: "It Needs To Happen All Around The Country" Bobby Shmurda tips his hat to New York's bill protecting rap lyrics in court, but thinks it should be implemented nationwide. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 20, 2022