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Crime Dame Dash On Walking Into Court In Handcuffs: “I Looked Cool As F*ck” “I thought I looked cool as f–k. I had handcuffs on for an hour. I came out a million dollars later and I was like, ‘What'?" - Dame Dash on walking into court in cuffs. By Kevin Goddard November 26, 2019
Crime Pop Smoke Murder Suspects Identified, Bail Amounts Revealed Pop Smoke's suspected killers have been identified and all of their bails are set at $1,000,000. By Alex Zidel July 10, 2020
TV Hugh Hefner Accused Of Engaging In Beastiality By Ex-Girlfriend Sondra Theodore On "Secrets Of Playboy" "Secrets of Playboy" has been shedding light on plenty of heinous allegations against the late Hugh Hefner. By Hayley Hynes February 15, 2022
Crime A Judge Throws Out George Zimmerman's Defamation And Conspiracy Lawsuit A Florida judge has dismissed George Zimmerman's defamation and conspiracy lawsuit against Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin. Judge John Cooper states that Zimmerman did not display "any fraudulent representation." By Brianna Lawson February 15, 2022
Tech Elon Musk Attempts To Lower $44B Twitter Price Tag, Shareholders Sue Him In Response It remains unclear whether Musk will still acquire Twitter at this time. By Hayley Hynes May 28, 2022
Pop Culture Zayn Malik Refutes Rumors That He Assaulted Yolanda Hadid Sources close to Yolanda Hadid claim that Zayn Malik "struck her" last week, but the "Nobody Is Listening" artist denies assaulting his girlfriend's mother. By Joshua Robinson October 28, 2021
Crime OTF Founder Lil Durk Faces Heat For Failing To Address Doodie Lo’s Child Molestation Allegations Doodie Lo’s ex has shared harrowing allegations involving the rapper and her son. By Hayley Hynes October 28, 2021
Music Tory Lanez On Megan Thee Stallion: "They Coerced Her Into Digging Hole" Tory and Meg's pre-trial hearing has been pushed to April. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022
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
Crime DJ Akademiks & Tory Lanez Respond To Megan Thee Stallion Over Alleged DNA Report, Pre-Trial Hearing Delayed Following Megan Thee Stallion calling out DJ Akademiks for a premature report concerning the pre-trial hearing and DNA evidence in the Tory Lanez case, both Ak and Tory have responded with explanations of their own. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2022
Crime Obie Trice Arrested For Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend: Report New details emerge surrounding Obie Trice's arrest. By Aron A. June 20, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy Found Not Guilty In California Gun Case: Report YoungBoy Never Broke Again earns a victory in court, days after his lyrics on songs like "Gunsmoke" and "Life Support" were struck from evidence. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2022