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The children of Alton Sterling have accepted a $4.5 million settlement with the city of Baton Rouge, nearly five years after their father was fatally shot by a police officer, USA TODAY reports. The attorneys for Sterling’s five children released a statement where they expressed hope that the settlement “will allow the city to heal and provide a pathway […]
The nonfungible token craze continues. According to NBC News, an NFT of the iconic “Doge” image sold Friday for a record-breaking sum on the auction website Zora. The lucky buyer was identified as user @pleasrdao, who shelled out 1,696.9 of the cryptocurrency Ethereum, which is reportedly worth about $4 million. The sale has effectively made “Doge” the most expensive NFT […]
Mary Margaret Kreuper, a 79-year-old retired nun from California, has agreed to plead guilty to charges of stealing over $800,000 from a catholic school, New York Daily News reports. Kreuper, who was the principal at Torrance’s St. James Catholic School for 28 years, admitted in a plea agreement that she stole money from the elementary school from 2008 to […]
The YBN foundation is crumbling before our eyes. This week, Almighty Jay revealed that he’s looking to have a boxing match with YBN founder, YBN Nahmir. In a YouTube video, Jay explained that he and Nahmir have been at odds for over two years due to a dispute about money. According to Jay, YBN Nahmir […]
Former MoviePass executives reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission on Monday over accusations the company deceived its customers in an effort to prevent them from utilizing the service as it was initially marketed. The settlement stipulates that MoviePass, its parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics, as well as former MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe and former MoviePass Chairman Ted Farnsworth are “barred from misrepresenting their […]
Six months after a corporate apartment leased by 50 Cent was burglarized for up to $3 million in both jewelry and cash, police have identified and arrested the alleged suspects. TMZ reports police in Bergen County, New Jersey, were able to track down the men who commited the robbery after authorities reviewed surveillance footage and linked a recovered stolen […]
UPDATED 06/2/21 11:20 p.m. ET: Scooter Braun has filed a petition for arbitration against Peter Comisar for what’s described as a “judicial intervention to end Peter’s unlawful, extortionate and opportunistic threats against him.” The petition goes on to say that “a clear arbitration provision” was in place but that Comisar “repudiated that contractual obligation by threatening to […]
An Illinois barbershop owner remains behind bars after he was accused of killing a customer who refused to pay for a haircut. According to Chicago Sun-Times, the deadly incident occurred last Thursday at Studio 914 barbershop in Maywood, Illinois. Authorities say 31-year-old customer Christian McDougald began arguing with shop employees and attempted to skip out on the […]
Naomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 for not attending a French Open press conference on Sunday. On Wednesday, Osaka announced prior to the 2021 French Open that she would not be engaging with the press due to mental health concerns, and cited how the media has often mishandled questions in their press conferences. “I’ve often felt that […]
Chad Johnson continues to pay it forward. On Saturday, the former Pro Bowl wide receiver took to Twitter to share his latest generous tip: $1,000 for a $4.28 bill at Houston’s Turkey Leg Hut. “Proverbs 11:25 (Turkey Leg Hut edition),” Ochocinco captioned a picture of the receipt. The scripture Ochocinco referenced touches on the importance of philanthropy, […]
