Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett has made a rare statement amid accusations that he staged a hate crime, admitting it’s “fight or die at this point”.
07.02.2020 - 01:21 / torontosun.com
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Thursday delayed R. Kelly’s racketeering, sexual abuse and bribery trial in Brooklyn, New York to July 7, so it would not conflict with the singer’s upcoming trial in a separate Chicago case.
U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly in Brooklyn federal court said the scheduled April 27 trial date in Chicago made the May 18 target to begin the Brooklyn trial “somewhat unrealistic.”
Kelly, who federal authorities have detained in Chicago, attended the Brooklyn hearing by video
Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett has made a rare statement amid accusations that he staged a hate crime, admitting it’s “fight or die at this point”.
Jussie Smollett has insisted he’s willing to “fight or die” to prove his innocence in the alleged hoax attack drama.
Sean Roman has been absent from the world for four years, but in the latest crossover with the former patrol officer returns to the Windy City — not to rekindle an old flame, but because his sister is in deep, deep trouble.
Tiffany Boone on Monday took to Instagram to address her 2018 exit from Showtime's The Chi. The actress left the series after making sexual misconduct claims against her co-star Jason Mitchell, who was subsequently fired from the series."You don’t carelessly leave a 'hit show' that is praised by your community," Boone wrote on Instagram.
CHICAGO -- An updated federal indictment against R. Kelly unsealed Friday in Chicago includes sex abuse allegations involving a new accuser, adding to the jailed singer's mounting legal challenges across three states.
New love? Bachelor Nation’s Chris Bukowski was seen on a Valentine’s Day date with Katrina Badowski two months after his split from Katie Morton, Us Weekly can reveal.
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Chaka Khan has won 10 Grammy Awards over the course of her impressive career, and now the legendary singer will take the stage at one of the biggest basketball games of the season! The 66-year-old powerhouse will perform the American National Anthem at the 69th NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 16! She will be in good company, as Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, and Quavo are among the other artists performing at the game held in Chicago.
Singer R. Kelly, already facing trial in three states on sexual abuse, child pornography, kidnapping and obstruction of justice charges, has been hit with an updated indictment in Chicago stemming from a newly-identified victim, court documents showed on Friday.
R. Kelly is facing sexual abuse allegations involving a new accuser, an updated federal indictment -- unsealed on Friday in Chicago -- against the disgraced R&B singer revealed.
R. Kelly is facing sexual abuse allegations involving a new accuser, an updated federal indictment -- unsealed on Friday in Chicago -- against the disgraced R&B singer revealed.
An updated federal indictment against R. Kelly unsealed Friday in Chicago includes sex abuse allegations involving a new accuser, adding to the jailed singer’s mounting legal challenges across three states.The 13-count superseding indictment doesn’t add more charges against Kelly.
R. Kelly has been hit with new federal charges in Chicago, alleging that he sexually abused a minor female for four years, beginning in 1997, according to the Chicago Tribune.
It was a loving early Valentine’s Day for the Kardashian/West household on Feb. 13! Kim Kardashian, 39, posted new clips to her Instagram story the day before the loving holiday to show off the incredible gifts that her mom, Kris Jenner, 64, got for Kim and Kanye West‘s, 42, kids — North, 6, Saint, 4, Chicago, 2, and Psalm, 9 months.
Leon Bridges, Rapsody, Andra Day and BJ The Chicago Kid are slated to perform at the inaugural Lena Horne Prize for Artists Creating Social Impact event in New York City on Feb. 28.