FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and one of its reporters over an article that he says falsely portrayed his conduct and damaged his reputation. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges that the publication... Read More »
Proceedings began Monday at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney in a defamation lawsuit filed against Rebel Wilson by actress Charlotte MacInnes, marking the latest development in a series of legal disputes tied to Wilson’s directorial debut, The Deb. MacInnes, who holds a lead role in the film, alleges... Read More »
The parents of rising singer d4vd are publicly defending their son following his arrest in Los Angeles on suspicion of involvement in the death of a 14-year-old girl whose remains were discovered last year in the trunk of a vehicle linked to the artist. Through their attorney, Dawud Burke and... Read More »
Cher has filed a new request for an emergency conservatorship over her son, Elijah Blue Allman, citing what court documents describe as a significant decline in his mental health, finances, and substance use. The filing, submitted in Los Angeles County probate court, marks the second time the singer has sought... Read More »
A federal jury has found that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary violated antitrust law by unlawfully monopolizing key parts of the live-events business, handing a major victory to the coalition of states that continued the case after the U.S. Department of Justice settled its portion of the lawsuit last... Read More »
A federal judge in Florida has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against media executive Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal, finding the complaint did not meet the legal standard required to proceed. In an order issued Monday, U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles ruled that Trump... Read More »
A group of U.S. senators is pressing a federal court in New York to take a closer look at a controversial settlement between Live Nation and the U.S. Department of Justice, raising concerns that the agreement may have been influenced by political pressure rather than public interest. In a letter... Read More »
A Los Angeles County judge has denied an effort by Motown icon Smokey Robinson to dismiss portions of a civil lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct and labor violations, allowing claims brought by two additional accusers to move forward, at least for now. The ruling, issued Monday by Judge Kevin Brazile, centers... Read More »
A legal dispute over the use of a stage name tied to one of pop music’s most recognizable eras has been quietly resolved. Apollonia, the singer and actress closely associated with Prince’s 1984 film Purple Rain, has reached a confidential settlement with the late artist’s estate, ending a lawsuit that... Read More »
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation facility following her recent arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to a representative for the singer. The decision comes weeks after the incident, which took place in early March in Southern California, and marks a significant step in what those... Read More »
