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EntertainmentEntertainmentThe Biggest Plot Twists That Rocked 2024As we say goodbye to 2024, let's remember all of the craziest double take moments of the year!ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedDecember 23, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsUpsetting News about Fani Willis and Her Prosecution of TrumpOn Thursday, a Georgia Court of Appeals disqualified the Fulton County District Attorney.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedDecember 19, 2024
NewsNewsWhy Does Young Thug Regret Taking a Plea Deal in YSL RICO Case?One of the Atlanta rapper’s attorneys admitted that there was “a little bit of regret on his part.”ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 6, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsWhy Fani Willis Had the Worst Work Week EverA Georgia judge made this stunning decision regarding the Fulton County District Attorney.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedDecember 4, 2024
Criminal JusticeLegalCriminal JusticeLegalPlot Twist That Led to Young Thug Being Freed out of NowhereThe shocking conclusion comes over two years after the 'Go Crazy' rapper was federally indicted in May 2022.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 1, 2024
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NewsNewsDid Fani Willis' Team Intentionally Sabotage Their Own RICO Case Against Young Thug?An attorney for defendant Deamonte Kendrick filed the motion on Tuesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 24, 2024
NewsNewsBig New Development in the Messy Young Thug's YSL RICO TrialJudge Ural Granville was removed from the case on Monday after being accused of holding a secret meeting with the…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 16, 2024
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NewsLegalNewsLegalWhat This Witness Said During the YSL RICO Trial Will Have You Rollin'!A witness who was called to the stand admitted to being under the influence while being asked questions.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMarch 20, 2024
NewsLegalNewsLegalHere's Why LeBron James and Serena Williams Are Referenced in the YSL RICO Trial?Two of the greatest athletes of all time were mentioned during the trial for allegedly doing some of the YSL gang…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 12, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentBefore Katt Williams, Lil Boosie Was the MOST Controversial Man on the Internet With These Celebrity Beefs ...In light of his recent 'Color Purple' commentary, we take a look back at his most ignorant moments.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJanuary 5, 2024
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OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsUsing Rappers’ Lyrics as Evidence Is a Slippery SlopeAn Atlanta judge ruled that rap lyrics can be used as evidence in the YSL RICO trial.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 9, 2023
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