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Sean "Diddy" Combs' Complicated Legal Issues: What Led to Arrest and Sex Trafficking Charges

Almost six months after federal agents raided Sean "Diddy" Combs' houses in L.A. and Miami, the mogul was charged with sex trafficking and racketeering. He has pleaded not guilty and vows to fight.

September 17, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs Allegedly Forced Victims Into Drug-Fueled "Freak-Off" Sex Performances

Sean "Diddy" Combs is accused of coercing female victims to engage in prolonged sexual performances dubbed “Freak Offs” where Combs allegedly used controlled substances “to keep the victims obedient."

September 17, 2024

Miley Cyrus Sued Over "Flowers" for Allegedly Copying Bruno Mars Song

Miley Cyrus is being sued by Tempo Music Investments for allegedly copying Bruno Mars’ 2013 song “When I Was Your Man” while she wrote her Grammy-winning song "Flowers."

September 17, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs Indictment: Authorities Seized Over 1,000 Bottles of Baby Oil During Home Raid

Sean "Diddy” Combs is accused of coercing female victims to engage in sexual performances called “Freak Offs” and in a raid on his home, authorities seized various supplies used, including baby oil.

September 17, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking and Racketeering Hours After New York Arrest

Hours after Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested in the lobby of a New York City hotel, an indictment related to his charges has been unsealed.

September 17, 2024

Olympic Gymnast Jordan Chiles Files Appeal Over Bronze Medal Ruling

Jordan Chiles' attorneys filed an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland to overturn CAS' decision to strip her from the bronze medal and award to the prize to Romania's Ana Barbosu.

September 17, 2024

Here's What Artem Chigvintsev Is Seeking in Nikki Garcia Divorce

Artem Chigvintsev submitted a response to estranged wife Nikki Garcia's divorce filing following his domestic violence arrest, requesting joint custody of their 4-year-old son Matteo.

September 16, 2024

Dancing With the Stars' Artem Chigvintsev Responds to Nikki Garcia’s Divorce Filing

Dancing With the Stars alum Artem Chigvintsev—who has been married to Nikki Garcia since 2022—filed a response to her divorce papers, which came after he was arrested for domestic violence Aug. 29. 

September 14, 2024

Why Britney Spears Will Likely Still Pay Child Support to Ex Kevin Federline After Jayden's 18th Birthday

Britney Spears will likely continue her child support payments to ex-husband Kevin Federline despite the fact that the couple's sons Sean Preston and Jayden James are no longer under the age of 18.

September 13, 2024

Grey's Anatomy's Jesse Williams Accuses Ex-Wife of "Gatekeeping" Their Kids in Yearslong Custody Case

Grey's Anatomy actor Jesse Williams alleged in court docs that ex-wife Aryn Drake-Lee "continually tried to impair" his relationship with their kids Sadie, 10, and Maceo, 9, by restricting access.

September 13, 2024

Teen Mom's Amber Portwood Slams Accusation She Murdered Ex-Fiancé Gary Wayt

Teen Mom star Amber Portwood addressed the accusations that she murdered her ex-fiancé Gary Wayt when he went missing from their North Carolina hotel room in June and was located days later.

September 13, 2024

Nikki Garcia Shares Official Date of Separation From Artem Chigvintsev Amid Divorce

Following his arrest for a domestic violence charge, Nikki Garcia filed for divorce from estranged husband Artem Chigvintsev on Sept. 11, with the filing revealing their exact separation date.

September 13, 2024

Nikki Garcia Seeks Legal and Physical Custody of Son Matteo Amid Artem Chigvintsev Divorce

In Nikki Garcia's divorce docs, filed two weeks after Artem Chigvintsev's arrest, she asked for legal, physical custody of their son and cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the split.

September 12, 2024

Harvey Weinstein Indicted on New Sexual Assault Charges in New York After Overturned Conviction

A New York grand jury has indicted disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein on new sexual assault charges nearly five months after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned.

September 12, 2024

Danity Kane’s Dawn Richard Accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of Sexual Assault in New Lawsuit

Danity Kane singer Dawn Richard filed a lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs for sexual assault and other alleged abuse, following similar filings made against the rap mogul over recent months.

September 11, 2024

Justin Timberlake Strikes Plea Deal in DWI Case

Months after Justin Timberlake was arrested and charged with driving under the influence on Long Island, N.Y., he is expected to plead guilty.

September 11, 2024

Inside the Terrifying Case of the Idaho College Student Murders

Four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death in the early morning hours of Nov. 13, 2022. Six weeks later, police arrested Bryan Kohberger, who has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.

September 11, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs Ordered to Pay More Than $100 Million in Sexual Assault Case

Sean "Diddy" Combs was ordered by a Michigan judge to pay over $100 million to Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, who sued the rapper for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting him in 1997.

September 10, 2024

How the 1996 Murder of JonBenét Ramsey Became a National Obsession

What exactly happened to 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey, who was found dead in her family's home in 1996, may never be known. But the crime had every element to ensure enduring fascination.

September 10, 2024

Miami Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill Speaks Out After Being Detained by Police Hours Before Game

Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins wide receiver, broke his silence after being arrested by Miami-Dade police hours before their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars: "What if I wasn’t Tyreek Hill?"

September 9, 2024

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Why #MomTok’s Taylor Frankie Paul Says She and Dakota Mortensen Will Never Be the Perfect Couple

Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and influencer Taylor Frankie Paul gave a relationship update and revealed if she wants to get married and have more kids with boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.

September 7, 2024

Sicily Yacht Sinking: Why $4 Billion Lawsuit Against Mike Lynch Is Moving Forward After His Death

After Mike Lynch died aboard the yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, Hewlett Packard Enterprises revealed it still plans to pursue its billion-dollar lawsuit against the late tech mogul's estate.

September 5, 2024

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How Fake Heiress Anna Delvey Is Competing on Dancing With the Stars Amid ICE Restrictions

Inventing Anna subject Anna Delvey will be competing on Dancing With the Stars season 33 amid her house arrest. Here's how the New York-based fake heiress is able to film in Los Angeles.

September 4, 2024

Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Set on Fire in Gasoline Attack Weeks After 2024 Paris Games

Rebecca Cheptegei, who placed 44th during the women’s marathon at the 2024 Olympics, is in the hospital after police say she was set on fire by her alleged boyfriend.

September 3, 2024

One of Matthew Perry's Doctors Agrees to Plea Deal in Ketamine-Related Death Case

Mark Chavez, one of Matthew Perry's doctors, agreed to a plea deal during his hearing in connection to the Friends actor's October 2023 death due to ketamine. Chavez faces up to 10 years in prison.

August 31, 2024