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Music Diddy Prosecutors Ask Court To Let Accusers Testify Under Fake Names In Criminal Trial Prosecutors' latest request in the Diddy trial comes amid reports that Cassie allegedly has no problem with testifying under her own name. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2025
Life YouTuber 'Omi In A Hellcat' Gets 5 Years & Forfeits $30Mil In Cable TV Scam He apologized during his recent hearing and said the sentence saved his life. By Erika Marie March 08, 2023
Music Miles Farley Granted Bond In YSL Case Amid Courtroom Chaos One of the defendants in the YSL trial has been granted bond. By Ben Mock April 22, 2023
Crime Rapper Top5 Taunts Toronto Mayor While On The Run Top5 has been on the run for murder since May. By Joe Abrams July 30, 2021
Crime L.A. Rapper Yngx 17 Killed In Tragic Road Rage Incident: Report Reports state he was a pedestrian who got into an argument with a motorist, and when the rapper climbed on the truck's trailer, an accident occurred. By Erika Marie March 03, 2022
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Cleared By Illinois Supreme Court In Overturned Hoax Case Conviction Smollett's lawyer said he was "very pleasantly surprised." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2024
Music Man Impersonating Sexyy Red's Manager Arrested For Alleged Sexual Battery A representative for the rapper spoke out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2024
Music "Jane" Alleges She "Fainted" After Reading Cassie's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Diddy "Jane Doe" has now testified for three days and things got quite emotional for her as she recalled reading Cassie's suit against Diddy. By Zachary Horvath June 09, 2025
Music Bill Maher Catches Heat For Suggesting Cassie's Responsible If Diddy Is Acquitted In Trial Bill Maher believes Cassie's text messages to Diddy might lead him to avoid a conviction in his federal sex trafficking trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Music Polo G’s Attorney Speaks Out Following Police Raid Polo G’s attorney has set the story straight regarding the police raid on his client's home, Wednesday. By Cole Blake August 23, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Fans Attack Random Twitter Accounts That Share The Name Of Her Alleged Swatter God have mercy on the Stephanie Bells of social media. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Sports Devin Haney Arrested For Firearm Possession Haney could be looking at up to a year in jail. By Ben Mock July 13, 2023