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Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail by third judge as he awaits sex trafficking trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited evidence showing him to be a “serious risk” of witness tampering...

DATE: Nov 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rudy Giuliani in a courtroom outburst accuses judge in assets case of being unfair, drawing a rebuke

NEW YORK (AP) — In an angry outburst in a New York courtroom, Rudy Giuliani accused a judge Tuesday of making wrong assumptions about him as he tries to comply with an order requiring him to...

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell for now

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken from the jail cell of Sean “Diddy” Combs until he rules on defense claims that they are trial preparation ...

DATE: Nov 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Sean 'Diddy' Combs lawyers claim seizure of writings from cell is 'outrageous government conduct'

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused prosecutors on Monday of engaging in “outrageous government conduct” by using materials seized from his jail cell to try to keep him in...

DATE: Nov 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is trying to obstruct justice from jail, prosecutors say

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in a bid to affect potential jurors for his upcoming sex trafficking...

DATE: Nov 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassination

NEW YORK (AP) — Three daughters of Malcolm X have accused the CIA, FBI, the New York Police Department and others in a $100 million lawsuit Friday of playing roles in the 1965 assassination ...

DATE: Nov 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Judge weighs the merits of a lawsuit alleging 'Real Housewives' creators abused a cast member

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for a former cast member of the “Real Housewives of New York” told a federal judge Thursday that the First Amendment cannot shield the show’s creators from a lawsu...

DATE: Nov 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Judge sets April trial date for Sarah Palin's libel claim against The New York Times

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge set an April retrial date on Tuesday for Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times, even as lawyers on both sides for the first time said they hope ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Apologetic rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 45 days in prison for probation violations

NEW YORK (AP) — Apologetic rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced Tuesday to 45 days in prison by a federal judge who said repeated violations of his probation after his cooperation against a ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine strikes deal to end jail stint

NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine struck a deal to end his current jail stint, agreeing to serve a month behind bars for violating the terms of his release after a felony conviction, pr...

DATE: Nov 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to 'hijack' criminal case to fight civil claims

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” the music mogul's criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure of evidenc...

DATE: Oct 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is detained in New York on parole violation claims

NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine tried unsuccessfully Tuesday to persuade a federal judge not to send him to jail, calling him “bro” and insisting he never meant to violate the terms o...

DATE: Oct 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Associated Press