Monday, August 11, 2025

Georgia Rapper T-Hood Fatally Shot at Home

Georgia rapper T-Hood, real name Tevin Hood, has died at age 33 after being shot during a dispute at his Snellville residence on Friday. Known on the Southern rap scene for hits like READY 2 GO, Big Booty, and Perculator, Hood was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries. Police are treating the case as a homicide, with one person already in custody for questioning. The motive and full circumstances remain unclear, though Hood’s mother confirmed no party was taking place at the time.

Katy Perry’s New Romance With Justin Trudeau Sparks Orlando Bloom Drama

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s post-breakup peace appears to be unraveling.
After ending their nine-year relationship in June 2025 — and pledging to focus on co-parenting their 4-year-old daughter, Daisy Dove — tensions reportedly flared when Bloom appeared to mock Perry’s budding romance with former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Trump Reverses China AI Chip Ban After Nvidia CEO’s Plea, Opening Door to Billions in White House Fees

The Trump administration has rolled back a major trade restriction, allowing U.S. tech giants Nvidia and AMD to resume selling certain advanced AI chips to China—reversals that could bring the White House billions in export fees but are raising national security alarms.

Judge Denies Trump Administration Bid to Unseal Ghislaine Maxwell Grand Jury Records

The Trump administration’s latest attempt to close the book on the Jeffrey Epstein saga has been blocked. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer rejected a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury materials from the prosecution of Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, calling the motion “disingenuous” and more about political distraction than transparency.

After ‘The Closer’ Backlash, Chappelle’s Pandemic Doc Finds New Life

Dave Chappelle premiered his documentary Dave Chappelle: Live In Real Life at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival on Friday, marking a fresh debut after its original release was derailed by backlash to his 2021 Netflix special The Closer. That special, which included jokes about transgender people, sparked protests from LGBTQ+ advocates and Netflix employees.

Sunday, August 10, 2025

Former Windsor Village Pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell Begins Home Confinement After Wire Fraud Conviction

Kirbyjon Caldwell, former pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church in Houston, has officially begun serving his sentence under home confinement in connection with a wire fraud case. In a recorded message to his congregation before starting his sentence, Caldwell reflected on the events leading to his conviction. “Over three years or so ago, I was indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud,” he said. “Wire fraud is very inclusive [of a wide range of activities], obviously. I did not know I was committing wire fraud, neither did my attorney at the time, and that’s the way it goes.”

"Trump to Homeless in D.C.: ‘Move Out Immediately’"

President Donald Trump is intensifying his rhetoric on tackling crime in Washington, D.C., pledging swift action to “take our Capital BACK” even as Justice Department data shows crime in the city has dropped to a 30-year low.

Body of Missing Teen Giovanni Pelletier Found After Week-Long Search in Florida

Authorities have confirmed the tragic discovery of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier’s body following a week-long search in Florida. Giovanni vanished on August 1 while vacationing with his mother, Bridgette Pelletier, her fiancé, and his four siblings. His disappearance began after Bridgette awoke to alarming text messages from him reading, “Mom help.”

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson Settle $20M Defamation Lawsuit Filed by Usher Fan

Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson have settled a $20 million defamation lawsuit brought by Jimalita Tillman, a woman seen in a viral video of Usher feeding her cherries at a concert. Tillman claimed the former NFL stars falsely stated on their Nightcap podcast that her husband was filing for divorce, despite her never being married. She alleged attempts to contact them went unanswered.

The Chilling Case of Tyler Hadley: The Teen Who Killed His Parents and Threw a Party

On July 16, 2011, 17-year-old Tyler Hadley brutally murdered his parents, Blake and Mary-Jo Hadley, in their Port St. Lucie, Florida home — then hosted a party while their bodies lay hidden in the master bedroom.

Friday, August 8, 2025

Active Shooter Reported at Emory University Sparks Massive Police Response

A tense and frightening active shooter situation has been reported at Emory University in Atlanta, causing widespread alarm on campus and in the surrounding area. Students and staff were quickly instructed to follow the "run, hide, fight" protocol as police swarmed the university grounds in response to multiple reports of gunfire.

P. Diddy’s Sex-Trafficking Trial Ignites Rap Feud — 50 Cent Clashes with Trump Over Possible Pardon!

Sean “P. Diddy” Combs’ ongoing sex-trafficking trial in New York has become one of the most talked-about legal battles in recent times, drawing significant attention from both the general public and the hip hop community. Since his arrest in September 2024, the case has sparked heated debates and divided opinions among fellow artists and fans alike.

Trump’s DOJ Targets NY Attorney General Letitia James in Fraud Case Drama

The Trump administration is probing New York Attorney General Letitia James, who filed a civil fraud lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and his company. The Justice Department issued a subpoena demanding documents related to the case, which accuses Trump and his associates of inflating asset values to secure favorable business deals. Judge Arthur Engoron ruled James’ claims credible, holding Trump liable and ordering him to pay over $450 million—a fine that has since grown to around $513 million due to accruing interest.

Trump Ousts IRS Chief Billy Long, Treasury Secretary Steps In Amid Agency Shakeup

President Donald Trump has abruptly removed Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Billy Long, who was sworn in just this past June, and appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the temporary head of the IRS. This marks the sixth leadership change at the agency this year under Trump’s administration, highlighting ongoing instability within the critical tax collection agency.

Inside Hulk Hogan’s Family Drama: Brooke Hogan Opens Up About Their Tough Relationship Before His Sudden Passing

Since Hulk Hogan’s unexpected death in July 2025, his daughter Brooke Hogan has been breaking her silence about the rocky relationship they had—especially over his romance with Sky Daily, who later became his wife. Brooke revealed that disagreeing with her dad’s love life led to years of tension and even a two-year silence between them.

From Social Media Backlash to Real-World Impact: American Eagle’s Foot Traffic Plunge

 

Last week, American Eagle experienced a 3.9% decline in store visits across the U.S., according to retail analytics firm Pass By. This downturn follows weeks of steady growth and coincides with rising online backlash against Sydney Sweeney, the face of the brand’s recent “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” campaign.

Alligator Alcatraz” Detention Center Operation Continues Despite Judge’s Construction Freeze Over Environmental Threats

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis confirmed that operations and deportations at the immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" continue despite a federal judge’s order to temporarily stop new construction at the facility. The center, converted from a training airport in Ochopee and capable of housing up to 3,000 detainees in tents, has been criticized for alleged environmental harm and poor living conditions.

"Trump’s $600 Tariff Rebate Plan Faces GOP Revolt — Could It Be DOA?"

President Donald Trump’s proposal to give Americans rebate checks funded by tariff revenue is running into a wall of opposition — and not just from Democrats. Last month, Trump floated the idea of a “little rebate,” with GOP Senator Josh Hawley suggesting it could take the form of a $600 tax credit for every American, similar to the COVID-era stimulus checks.

‘No Reason for What I Did’: Killer Admits to Murdering Mom and Daughter, Abusing Sister


 A Louisiana man will spend the rest of his life in prison after admitting to a horrifying crime spree that left a mother and her young daughter dead, and another child traumatized.

Mike Tyson in $20M Copyright Showdown Over Rare Jay-Z, DMX & Ja Rule Track

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is facing a major lawsuit from music producer Ty Fyffe, who claims the boxing icon used his 1998 track “Murdergram” without permission in a social media promo for Tyson’s November 2024 fight against Jake Paul.

"From Scandal to Survival: Jussie Smollett Returns to TV as His Story Gets a Netflix Twist"

Jussie Smollett is returning to Fox for the first time since his 2019 departure from Empire following the highly publicized controversy over an allegedly staged hate crime. The 43-year-old actor and singer will compete in Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, premiering September 25, alongside 17 other celebrities including NFL stars, reality TV personalities, and Olympians.

Trump Slaps Highest Tariffs Since Great Depression — Americans Could Pay the Price

On August 7, CNN abruptly cut into its regular News Central broadcast to deliver urgent breaking news: President Donald Trump’s controversial new tariffs, the highest the U.S. has seen in nearly a century, had just gone into effect. The move, economists warn, could hit American wallets hard and spark a fresh wave of global trade tensions.

Elon Musk Loses $68 Billion as Tesla Crashes in Europe

In just 48 hours, Elon Musk’s net worth plunged by $68 billion, following a steep collapse in Tesla’s European sales and waning investor confidence. According to Reuters, Tesla’s July sales in Europe fell by 45% compared to the same period last year—most drastically in Germany (-55%) and the UK (-60%)—even as the broader EV market grew.

Intel CEO Responds After Trump Calls for His Resignation Over Alleged China Ties

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is defending his integrity after former President Donald Trump publicly called for his immediate resignation. Trump posted on Truth Social accusing Tan of being "highly CONFLICTED" due to alleged ties with Chinese semiconductor firms reportedly linked to the Chinese Communist Party and the People’s Liberation Army.

Diddy Plots Madison Square Comeback as Trump Weighs Pardon—Revenge, Redemption, or Regret?

Despite being behind bars, Sean "Diddy" Combs is already planning his post-prison comeback—including a massive performance at Madison Square Garden. His lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, revealed the rapper remains optimistic and focused on reuniting with family and returning to the stage after serving time.

Georgia Rapper T-Hood Fatally Shot at Home

Georgia rapper T-Hood, real name Tevin Hood, has died at age 33 after being shot during a dispute at his Snellville residence on Friday. Kno...