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  1. health
    Family of Former Supreme Cindy Birdsong Seeking ConservatorshipA friend caring for Birdsong allegedly kept her from her family.
    By Justin Curto
  2. kesha
    The Complete History of Kesha’s Fight Against Dr. LukeKesha and Dr. Luke reach a resolution over his defamation suit.
    By Dee Lockett, Amanda Gordon, and Jennifer Zhan
  3. the law
    Pete Davidson’s Reckless-Driving Charges Aren’t BupkisHe was charged and faces up to 90 days in jail for driving into a Beverly Hills home.
    By Jason P. Frank
  4. $$$
    Ticketmaster Has Become 1 Percent Less TerribleSurprise “junk fees” are no more, but they will still exist elsewhere.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. the law
    9 More Women Sue Bill Cosby for Sexual AssaultA new law in Nevada has removed the statute of limitations for civil sexual-abuse suits involving adults.
    By Bethy Squires
  6. explainers
    What’s Going on With Prince Harry’s Phone-Hacking Case?Here’s what you need to know about why he’s taking the tabloids to court.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. settlements
    Cuba Gooding Jr. Settles Civil Rape CaseThe actor settled moments before jury selection.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  8. the law
    Cuba Gooding Jr. Headed Back to Court for Civil Rape TrialMore than 30 women have accused him of groping.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  9. lawsuits
    Bill Cosby Is Being Sued for Sexual Assault AgainFormer Playboy model Victoria Valentino alleges in a new lawsuit that he drugged and raped her in 1969.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  10. the law
    Danny Masterson Found Guilty in Rape RetrialThe That 70’s Show actor has been convicted of two counts of forcible rape.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  11. the law
    Roger Waters Investigated Over Alleged Antisemitism in German ConcertsHe has long said his SS-like costume is parody.
    By Justin Curto
  12. the law
    Judge Plans to Dismiss Romeo and Juliet Child-Abuse LawsuitA lawyer for Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting reportedly wants to appeal the tentative ruling.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  13. the law
    Fetty Wap Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Drug TraffickingHe pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine last August.
    By Zoe Guy
  14. extremely… offline?
    TikTok Stitches Montana Ban With a LawsuitThe app is suing Montana’s statewide ban and citing the violation of the First Amendment.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  15. the law
    Supreme Court Rules Warhol’s Prince Portrait Isn’t Diff-print EnoughPhotographer Lynn Goldsmith won her copyright suit against Warhol’s estate.
    By Jason P. Frank
  16. the law
    Ed Sheeran’s Copyright Trial, ExplainedAnother similar suit has been dismissed following his victory.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  17. explainers
    Everything We Know About the Rust Shooting and Alec Baldwin’s TrialBaldwin has finished filming Rust.
    By Justin Curto
  18. copping bottles
    NYPD Caught Copping Bottles of Champagne at Electric ZooThey allegedly bagged two bottles of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades.
    By Justin Curto
  19. crime
    18-Year-Old Confesses to Pop Smoke’s KillingAfter another man previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter in April.
    By Justin Curto
  20. health
    Young Thug ‘Feeling Fine’ After Hospitalization“We expect to be back in court tomorrow,” his attorney said.
    By Justin Curto
  21. the law
    Marilyn Manson’s Lawsuit Against Evan Rachel Wood Just Got a Lot SmallerA judge threw out multiple claims under California’s anti-SLAPP statute.
    By Justin Curto
  22. the law
    Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Against the WorldThe actor is back on the Rust set. Since the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins, the Baldwins’ marriage has taken on a starring role.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  23. the law
    Hayley Kiyoko Defies Tennessee Drag Ban by Performing With Drag QueensThe pop star said “undercover” police warned her about the performance.
    By Justin Curto
  24. the law
    Steven Tyler Attempts to Dismiss Part of Sexual-Assault LawsuitArguing that an admission in his memoir is protected as free speech.
    By Justin Curto
  25. the law
    Ed Sheeran Says He’s ‘Done’ If He Loses Copyright TrialWe know you want him to quit music — but not like this.
    By Justin Curto
  26. the law
    Gwyneth Paltrow Is Really Getting Only $1 From Her Ski TrialTerry Sanderson won’t pay Paltrow’s attorneys’ legal fees, per an agreement between both sides.
    By Justin Curto
  27. shut it down
    Watching Frank Ocean’s Coachella Set Online Won’t Be EasyCoachella’s parent company AEG is removing any and all videos related to Ocean’s only performance.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  28. the law
    Senate Targets Ticketmaster With Antitrust BillPlus the TICKET Act would mandate all-in ticket pricing.
    By Justin Curto
  29. the law
    Fugees’ Pras Michél Convicted in Conspiracy to Defraud the U.S.He faces up to 20 years in prison.
    By Bethy Squires
  30. arrests
    Warrant Issued for the Arrest of Jackass’s Bam MargeraHe reportedly fled the scene before law enforcement arrived.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  31. the law
    Alec Baldwin’s Charges Dropped in Rust ShootingHe had pled not guilty.
    By Justin Curto
  32. women.
    Megan Thee Stallion Says Her Trauma Was a ‘Running Joke’ During Tory Lanez Trial“I could have let the adversity break me, but I persevered.”
    By Zoe Guy
  33. the law
    Guy Ritchie Faces Lawsuit for Breach of Contract Over The GentlemenA former collaborator claims Ritchie’s film is a reproduction of his script.
    By Charu Sinha
  34. lawsuits
    Mo’Nique Sues Paramount and CBS Over Royalties for The ParkersIn a statement regarding the lawsuit, Mo’Nique said, “I just want the contractual compensation that I’ve earned.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  35. not shah-mazing
    Will Jen Shah’s Lawyers Ever Get Paid?An investigation.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  36. the law
    Tory Lanez Files Motion for New Trial After Shooting ConvictionLanez was convicted on all counts in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion.
    By Bethy Squires
  37. slippery slopes
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski-Crash Animator Didn’t Render Her Lost Half-Day of Skiing“That would’ve been a lot more fun,” Brian Brill said.
    By Zoe Guy
  38. the law
    Leonardo DiCaprio Testifies in Conspiracy Trial of Fugees’ Pras MichélThe Wolf of Wall Street was partially funded by Jho Low, who’s accused of conspiring to launder billions.
    By Justin Curto
  39. goop guide to a courtroom
    The Goopiest Moments From Gwyneth Paltrow’s TrialYou want the Goop, but you can’t handle the Goop.
    By Meecham Whitson Meriweather
  40. slippery slopes
    Everything You Need to Know About Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski-Collision TrialBoth sides present closing arguments to the jury.
    By Zoe Guy
  41. constitutional law
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial Wraps Up With the Public’s Right to Reaction ShotsAfter the plaintiff argued that Winston Churchill would have appreciated the proceedings.
    By Zoe Guy
  42. on the road
    The Soaring Costs of Touring Under a Drag Ban“We had to make sure to have at least one armed security guard.”
    By Marah Eakin
  43. slippery slopes
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Children Won’t Take the Stand After AllA stand-in read their depositions to the jury instead.
    By Zoe Guy
  44. the law
    Serial Subject Adnan Syed Has Conviction Reinstated on AppealSerial-y incarcerated.
    By Jason P. Frank
  45. into it
    Should a Unicorn-Poop Song Parody Be Considered Fair Use of ‘My Humps’?A seemingly silly copyright lawsuit could change our understanding of artistic license.
    By Sam Sanders
  46. the smoking physics equation
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Expert Witness Teaches Math During TrialHis quick math shows how likely the Goop founder’s version of events is to be true.
    By Zoe Guy
  47. vulture investigates
    Gwynvestigation: Is Gwyneth Paltrow Good at Skiing?It just seems like something a rich person can do.
    By Jason P. Frank
  48. ski ya later
    Move Aside, Elle Woods … Gwyneth Paltrow Has ArrivedHer testimony in the ski accident trial was, like, totally great television.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  49. the spine collector
    Filippo Bernardini Gave the Publishing World Something to Write AboutAnd received no jail time in the end.
    By Reeves Wiedeman and Lila Shapiro
  50. the law
    Rick and Morty’s Justin Roiland Cleared of Domestic Violence ChargesThe Rick and Morty creator released a statement calling the charges an attempt to have him “canceled” by “an embittered ex.”
    By Rebecca Alter
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