More than two decades after the fatal shooting of Jam Master Jay, a key figure in the investigation has admitted his role in the crime, marking a significant development in one of hip-hop’s most enduring unsolved cases. Jay Bryant, 52, entered a guilty plea on a federal murder charge on... Read More »

A journalist has filed a federal lawsuit in Washington, D.C., alleging the U.S. Department of Justice failed to follow a law requiring the release of records tied to Jeffrey Epstein and his network. The case, filed April 27 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, comes from... Read More »

Washington state officials have filed a lawsuit against grocery giant Albertsons, accusing the company of misleading shoppers through its widely advertised “buy one, get one free” promotions and collecting millions of dollars in overcharges over several years. The complaint, filed April 27 in King County Superior Court, alleges that Albertsons... Read More »

A California man has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump after authorities say he opened fire near a secured area at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was taken into custody after authorities say he tried to... Read More »

Taylor Swift has taken a new legal step that reflects a growing concern across the entertainment industry: how to protect an artist’s identity in an era increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. According to recent filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Swift’s company, TAS Rights Management, submitted three... Read More »

A Los Angeles judge has issued a split ruling in the ongoing legal dispute between Kim Kardashian, her mother Kris Jenner, and Ray J, formally setting a trial date for the women’s defamation claims while directing the musician’s competing lawsuit into private arbitration. The decision, handed down Friday by Los... Read More »

A legal dispute between Cher and her son, Elijah Blue Allman, has resurfaced, as Allman formally opposes a renewed effort by the singer to place his finances under court supervision. The case, now back before a Los Angeles probate court, centers on whether Allman is capable of managing his own... Read More »

A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former New Jersey Institute of Technology lecturer who claimed the university retaliated against him for controversial off campus speech, ruling that school officials are shielded from liability under the doctrine of qualified immunity. In an April 22,... Read More »

A federal appeals court has blocked an executive order issued by President Donald Trump that sought to suspend asylum access at the southern border, ruling that federal immigration law guarantees migrants the right to apply for protection and limits the president’s authority to override that process. In a decision released... Read More »

Members of Black Sabbath have regained ownership of a set of early demo recordings dating back to 1969, concluding a legal dispute over material created before the group adopted the name that would define its legacy. The recordings, made when the band was still performing as Earth, had been at... Read More »

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has publicly addressed aspects of his past behavior in a recent interview, acknowledging that he engaged in what he described as a “consensual” sexual relationship with a 16-year-old when he was 30 years old. The comments come as Brand prepares for an upcoming criminal trial... Read More »

A former senior employee of the company behind MrBeast has filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was demoted and later fired after reporting workplace misconduct and taking maternity leave, citing violations of federal family leave law and wrongful termination under North Carolina law. The complaint, filed April 21, 2026, in... Read More »

A federal immigration officer has been charged in Colorado in connection with an October confrontation with a protester outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Durango, where video shows the officer using a neck restraint. The charges, announced Wednesday, identify the officer as Nicholas Rice and include third-degree... Read More »

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Michigan’s lawsuit seeking to shut down part of the Line 5 pipeline must stay in state court, finding that Enbridge Energy missed the deadline to move the case to federal court. In a unanimous decision written by Sonia Sotomayor, the court said the company... Read More »

Singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom this week as prosecutors outlined new details in the case against him, including allegations tied to digital evidence recovered during the investigation into the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. During the hearing, Deputy District... Read More »