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TV Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Go After Social Network Site Triller In $28M "Verzuz" Lawsuit The hit rap battle show's creators agreed to sell "Verzuz" to Triller in January of 2021, but the platform defaulted on the deal after just two payments. By Hayley Hynes August 16, 2022
Politics Donald Trump Sues Former Lawyer For $500 Million Trump is suing is former long-time lawyer, Michael Cohen. By Ben Mock April 12, 2023
TV Donald Trump Remixes Ice Spice's "Boy's a liar Pt. 2" On "SNL": Video On this weekend's episode, the late night show poked fun at the former president's recent indictment, among other hot topics. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2023
Sports Arrest Video Shows Aaron Hernandez's Brother Asking Police To Shoot Him Hernandez was arrested on the suspicion of planning a mass shooting. By Ben Mock July 28, 2023
Pop Culture Carlee Russell Could Face Charges, Ex-Boyfriend Reacts Police are discussing potential charges for Carlee Russell. By Cole Blake July 25, 2023
Sports Clippers New Arena Vandalized By Teenagers The vandals posted their exploits to TikTok. By Ben Mock March 03, 2024
Politics Michigan Police Pepper-Spray & Shoot Tear Gas Canister Directly In Face Of Protestor: Video A man in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was maced, and before he could even turn around, the police shot a tear gas canister into his face. By Rose Lilah June 02, 2020
Pop Culture "Tiger King" Joe Exotic Re-Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison "Tiger King" star Joe Exotic receives a new sentence from the federal judge. By Jordan Schenkman January 28, 2022
Music YSL RICO Trial To Resume Following YSL Polo Conviction More news on Young Thug's future could emerge soon. By Lavender Alexandria September 07, 2023
Pop Culture Baltimore Bridge Collapse: What We Know About The Francis Scott Key Bridge Crash Investigations underway as Baltimore grapples with bridge collapse. Joe Biden stated that the federal government would "pay for the entire cost of reconstructing that bridge." By Axl Banks March 26, 2024
Music Kodak Black Hit With Disappointing Jail Update Kodak Black isn't getting out of jail just yet. By Cole Blake January 24, 2024
Music R. Kelly Victim Gets Priority Access To His Royalty Fund The incarcerated singer's label fund was reportedly valued at $1.5 million in 2020. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023