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Sean Kingston & Mom Lose Appeal Fight

Sean Kingston and his mother have voluntarily dismissed their appeal of their federal fraud conviction. Kingston and his mother were convicted in April 2025 on wire fraud charges related to a scheme targeting luxury merchandise vendors using fake wire receipts.

Woman Convicted in Julio Foolio Murder Sentenced 15 Years

A Tampa judge has sentenced Alicia Andrews to 15 years in prison after her manslaughter conviction in the killing of rapper Foolio. Andrews was accused of disclosing his location to his killers throughout the night of his birthday.

YNW Melly Denied Bond Again in Double-Murder Case

YNW Melly will remain behind bars after a Florida judge officially denied his latest attempt to be released on bond ahead of his retrial. The retrial is scheduled for January 6, 2027, in Broward County.

Diddy Appeals Sentence in Prostitution Case

Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are arguing his sentence is far too harsh, accusing the judge of punishing him for crimes for which he was acquitted. His 50-month sentence is roughly four times higher than normal for his prostitution Act convictions.

California Mom Convicted After Toddler Drowns While She Was Chatting With Men on Dating Apps

A California jury convicted Kelle Anne Brassart of murder and child endangerment after her 2-year-old daughter drowned in a backyard pool. Brassart was intoxicated and on dating apps, failing to rescue the child, and was already on probation for child abuse.

Derek Chauvin Files For New Trial Over Conviction In George Floyd’s Murder

Derek Chauvin, found guilty in George Floyd’s death, is appealing for a new trial. Dr. Andrew Baker concluded Floyd died from “cardiopulmonary arrest,” finding no signs of asphyxia, though other doctors claimed asphyxia based on video footage.

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Kim Scott Screams at Cops in Body Cam Video

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America at 250: Why DC Still Can’t Vote

Nearly 700,000 people live in Washington. We work, raise our children, serve in the armed forces, and pay federal taxes at a higher rate per person than residents of any state. Not one of us can cast a vote that counts in Congress. How did the capital of a self-governing nation come to deny self-government to the people who live in it? The answer runs through the city's history. When Black Washingtonians gained political power in 1867, Congress abolished the city's elected government and handed control to three presidential appointees. Direct federal rule lasted a century.