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BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Trump’s Disgraced AG Pick Accused of Sex Trafficking

The MAGA firebrand is back under the microscope over heinous allegations.

Vic Verbalaitis

Dolly Parton and Bryan Seaver
NO TRESPASSING

Dolly Parton’s Nephew Took Extreme Measures to Avoid Lawsuit

Barbed wire, caution tape, and a “no trespassing” sign have entered the fray.

Dana Herrnstadt

February 2026, Lower Saxony, Oldenburg: Surgeons operate at the operating table at Pius Hospital in Oldenburg.
OOPS

Woman Sues Hospital After Shocking Amputation Error

The Ohio woman had to undergo a second operation to remove the correct leg.

Ewan Palmer

X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
RIDE OVER

Six Flags Shuts Down Ride After Reports of Brain Injuries

More than 100 people say they suffered brain injuries after riding the coaster.

Lauren Hartley

Freida Parton and Dolly Parton
FAMILY DRAMA

Dolly Parton’s Sister Breaks Silence on Shocking Feud

A lawsuit, a restraining order, and alleged “threats” have surfaced after the country icon’s death.

Dana Herrnstadt

X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
RIDE GONE WRONG

Over 100 Riders Claim Brain Injuries From Rollercoaster

A lawsuit claims that Six Flags Magic Mountain has been gambling with people’s lives.

Lauren Hartley

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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office. He is surrounded by men in suits.
BREAKING NEWS

Trump Slapped With Lawsuit Over Crazed Media Ban

The president’s ban is his most serious attack on press freedom.

Ewan Palmer

Greg Starr, Marianne Flippo
LOVE SCAM

Roblox Widow Sues Male Escort Who She Gave $6M

The widow, who lost her husband in 2024, was on the cusp of giving the escort another $4 million, a lawsuit alleges.

Lauren Hartley

Stavros Floros.
REALITY GONE WRONG

‘Survivor’ Star Sues Show After Losing Leg

The lawsuit alleges that the show required contestants to spearfish in open water without providing adequate safety measures.

Lauren Hartley

Alanis Morissette performs "You Oughta Know" during the 2015 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 22, 2015.  REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
YOU OUGHTA OWE

Grammy Winner Accuses Manager of Wild ‘Blackmail Campaign'

The singer was threatened after she refused what a new lawsuit calls “brazen demands.”

Dana Herrnstadt

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives outside court to take the stand at trial in a key test case accusing Meta and Google's YouTube of harming kids' mental health through addictive platforms, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 18, 2026.
SOCIAL RECKONING

Zuckerberg’s Meta Agrees to Pay $17B in Child Safety Case

Meta also agreed to much stricter protections for young users.

Martha McHardy

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