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Adams believes he was targeted by the Biden administration and other things.
The Bad Boy Entertainment mogul has had to lawyer up for more than a year now.
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NYC mayor Eric Adams was indicted on five federal charges in connection to his relations with the Turkish government.
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Kirk Walker and his cousin, Robert McLaurin, were both killed by a wrong-way driver.
Mayor Eric Adams has been placed under subpoena upon an investigation into alleged campaign corruption.
We have our own fair share of "Jeffrey Dahmer's" and "Ted Bundy's" in the Black community.
Raffique Khan claimed he was discriminated against in the wrongful arrest after exercising his right to carry.
The man accused of fatally shooting five people and injuring a teen girl killed himself while being confronted by…
Whitehead was sentenced to nine years in prison for multiple charges involving conning money.