Family Accused of Killing 3-Year Old During Exorcism Seeks Dismissal Under California’s Racial Justice Act
Attorneys representing three members of a family charged in connection with the death of a 3-year-old girl during a religious exorcism are asking a Santa Clara County judge to throw out the case under California’s Racial Justice Act, arguing that their prosecution was tainted by bias against their religious faith, ethnicity and national origin. Background:…
13-Year-Old Girl’s Death After Jumping From Brooklyn Bridge Sparks Lawsuit and Outcry Over Child Welfare Handling
The family of 13-year-old Jade Smith, who died by suicide after jumping from the Brooklyn Bridge in January 2023, is now suing New York City’s child welfare agency, alleging years of systemic failures and missteps that they say contributed to the teenager’s death. Jade’s mother, Terri Nimmo, is speaking publicly about her daughter’s death and accusing the…
Keke Wyatt Reveals Son Has Been Hospitalized Since Christmas, Asks Fans for Continued Prayers
R&B singer Keke Wyatt has opened up about a deeply personal and emotional family matter, sharing that her son has been hospitalized since Christmas. Wyatt took to social media to inform fans of her son’s ongoing medical situation, asking for prayers and positive energy as her family navigates what she described as an extremely difficult time. While…
A Driver Identified in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Former Nickelodeon Actress Kianna Underwood
A driver involved in the fatal hit-and-run that killed former Nickelodeon actress Kianna Underwood has been identified, as police continue searching for a second motorist who allegedly struck her and fled the scene. According to multiple reports and law enforcement sources, the driver of the black Ford SUV that first struck Underwood has been identified as 71-year-old Michael…
Phil Collins Shares Candid Health Update, Says Ongoing Challenges Have Led to Full-Time Nursing Care
Legendary musician Phil Collins has opened up about the serious health challenges he continues to face, revealing that his condition is an “ongoing thing” as he now requires 24-hour live-in nursing care. In a recent interview on BBC Two’s Eras podcast with host Zoe Ball, Collins spoke honestly about the toll years of medical issues…
Man Shot and Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis Identified as Alex Jeffrey Pretti
The man fatally shot by federal officers in south Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, has been identified as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, according to law enforcement sources and family confirmations. Pretti, a licensed registered nurse who worked in an intensive care unit at the Minneapolis Veterans Administration hospital, was killed during a confrontation with agents from the U.S….
Pharrell Williams Accused of Cutting Out Neptunes Partner in $1 Million Royalty Lawsuit
Pharrell Williams, the Grammy-winning artist and producer best known for hits like Happy, Hot in Herre and Hollaback Girl, has been hit with a lawsuit from his longtime musical partner Chad Hugo, who accuses Williams of cutting him out of their shared business interests and withholding substantial royalties. The civil lawsuit, filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for…
Naomi Osaka Withdraws From Tournament Citing Health Concerns
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from her upcoming tournament appearance due to ongoing health concerns, her team confirmed on Tuesday. The four-time Grand Slam champion made the difficult decision after consulting with medical professionals, prioritizing her well-being over competition. While specific details regarding her condition were not disclosed, Osaka emphasized the importance of listening to her body…
Renee Good Was Alive for Six Minutes After Being Shot, Authorities Say
Renee Nicole Good remained alive for approximately six minutes after being shot, according to information released by investigators, offering new insight into her final moments. Medical Findings Detail Signs of Life Law enforcement officials confirmed that emergency response timelines and medical findings indicate Good showed signs of life for several minutes following the shooting. Investigators say…
TikTok Superstar Khaby Lame Reportedly Makes $975 Million in Landmark Business Deal
Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok creator, has struck a headline-grabbing business deal valued at up to $975 million, marking one of the largest exits in the history of the creator economy. In a strategic move finalized in mid-January 2026, Rich Sparkle Holdings — a Hong Kong–based media and e-commerce company listed in the United States —…
