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Atlanta rapper Ca$h Out, born John-Michael Hakim Gibson, has been found guilty on multiple serious charges following a six-week trial in Fulton County. The verdict came after just one day of jury deliberation, capping a years-long investigation into an alleged sex trafficking ring operating under the guise of a music label. According to Atlanta News…
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A shocking paternity fraud case in the UK has ended in jail time for a DNA lab worker and a father who conspired to fake a paternity test, evading nearly £94,000 in child maintenance payments — until the child’s mother took matters into her own hands. Robert Patel, 38, a lab technician, and Sheldon Brown,…
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After months of intense speculation and disturbing allegations, former NFL star and media personality Shannon Sharpe has reached a confidential resolution in the explosive $50 million lawsuit filed against him by Gabriella Zuniga, a young OnlyFans model who had accused him of sexual misconduct, intimidation, and abuse. Attorney Tony Buzbee, who represented Sharpe, broke the…
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The National Urban League has issued an urgent warning about the state of civil rights in the United States, declaring a national “state of emergency” in response to sweeping rollbacks enacted under President Donald Trump’s second term. Unveiled Thursday, July 18, at the organization’s annual State of Black America conference in Cleveland, Ohio, the League’s…
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The escalating legal fight between rapper-turned-mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and his ex-partner Shaniqua Tompkins is putting a spotlight on an obscure but increasingly consequential legal tool in the entertainment industry: life rights agreements. Jackson, through his publishing company G-Unit Books, filed a lawsuit accusing Tompkins of breaching a 2007 contract that allegedly gave G-Unit…
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The abrupt cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert—just three days after the host publicly accused CBS’ parent company Paramount Global of giving President Donald Trump a “big, fat bribe”—is fueling serious legal and political scrutiny, including from sitting U.S. senators. The controversy erupted after Colbert criticized Paramount for agreeing to a $16 million…
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President Donald J. Trump is reportedly poised to sign an executive order that would establish national standards for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights in college athletics. The move could have sweeping implications for student-athlete compensation, state sovereignty, and NCAA governance. The executive order, expected within days, comes on the heels of escalating national debate…
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In a controversial move, the Trump administration’s Department of Justice is urging a federal judge to sentence former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison to just one day in prison after his federal civil rights conviction related to the botched 2020 police raid that killed Breonna Taylor. Hankison is scheduled for sentencing on July 21, 2025,…
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In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Department of State has implemented new security screening procedures for all F, M, and J visa applicants, mandating that foreign students and exchange visitors must make their social media accounts public as part of the visa application process. The policy, effective June 25, 2025, applies to individuals seeking…
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A Florida mother is raising serious concerns about the authority of homeowners associations (HOAs) after spending seven days behind bars for what began as a dispute over front yard maintenance violations. Irena Green, a resident of Hillsborough County, says she was shocked and humiliated after being jailed with no bond due to complaints from her…
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