Uneasy witness testifies against R. Kelly at federal trial

NEW YORK -- R. Kelly told a judge on Wednesday that he won't take the witness stand at his sex trafficking trial, meaning he'll avoid the risk of a potentially brutal cross-examination.“You don't want to testify, correct?” U.S.

The prosecution rested its case in the R Kelly trial in New York yesterday, with the defence then calling its first two witnesses, two men who had both worked with the musician over a number of years. Both claimed that they’d never seen any of the sexual or physical abuse previously described during the court case.One of those witnesses was an aspiring rapper and R Kelly fan called Dhanai ‘Da-Ni’ Ramanan, who first met the musician in the mid-2000s.

R. Kelly's former assistant is speaking out about what she witnessed inside of the R&B artist's homes as his sex trafficking trial in New York is coming to a close.

Kelly Clarkson is getting in the festive spirit early this year after announcing her new single.

New York Times, the U.S. Justice Department put out a report that found the failures of the FBI’s investigation “allowed Nassar to continue treating patients for eight months” at Michigan State University and “at a local gymnastics center and a high school.”  After the athletes testified on Wednesday, Christopher Wray, the director of the FBI since 2017, to them. But the athletes say that this isn't enough.

Content warning: This story contains discussion and descriptions of sexual abuse.A former backup performer for R.

Lorraine Kelly took aim at Prince Andrew on her show today ahead of his US civil case. The Scots presenter said that the Duke of York needs to ‘get real’ as he remains tight-lipped ahead of his case.

Megan Fox and Kourtney Kardashian took the stage at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night to introduce their «future baby daddies,» Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker.The «Bloody Valentine» singer belted out his new single, «Papercuts,» from his upcoming LP, , while Barker did his thing on the drums — but not before Fox and Kardashian got a chance to rave about their respective beaus. Fox gushed about MGK in her introduction, while Kardashian called Barker «super hot.» «New York, I need

Megan Fox and Kourtney Kardashian took the stage at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night to introduce their «future baby daddies,» Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker.The «Bloody Valentine» singer belted out his new single, «Papercuts,» from his upcoming LP, , while Barker did his thing on the drums — but not before Fox and Kardashian got a chance to rave about their respective beaus. Fox gushed about MGK in her introduction, while Kardashian called Barker «super hot.» «New York, I need

NEW YORK -- She was an unsuspecting radio station intern in 2003 when she pursued what she thought would be a career-making interview with a R&B superstar — R. Kelly.Instead, she had a horrific experience while locked in a darkened room for days, she's now testified years later in lurid detail.

Kelly Clarkson is getting candid about her career.

Kelly Clarkson is reflecting on her crazy 2020.

Trevor Noah and Minka Kelly certainly appeared to be definitively on again as they stepped out in New York together this Labor Day weekend. The comedian and political commentator, 37, took a stroll with the actress, 41, and her dog Fred in the city following reports that they rekindled their romance in June.

NEW YORK -- R. Kelly paid $200,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a woman who accused him of giving her herpes two decades ago without disclosing he had it, the woman testified on Friday at the R&B singer's sex-trafficking trial.The woman — testifying during the trial's third week without using her full real name — told a New York City jury she was 27 when she met Kelly through a mutual friend in 2001.

R Kelly and Aaliyah’s illegal wedding has spoken out about the illegal union between the two.Nathan Edmond, a 73-year-old minister in Chicago, spoke about the 1994 ceremony at the trail of Kelly in New York. Aaliyah was 15 at the time of the service.It’s the first time Edmond has spoken publicly about the wedding after being subpoenaed by federal prosecutors.Speaking via video link from Chicago, Edmond said: “I didn’t think it was anybody special.

NEW YORK -- After several days of testimony from women claiming they were groomed and sexually abused by R.

On the fence! Celebrity parents have documented the ups and downs of becoming empty nesters over the years, from Kelly Ripa to Candace Cameron Bure.

NEW YORK -- R&B star R. Kelly once compared himself to rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis — notorious for marrying his 13-year-old cousin decades ago — saying they were both misunderstood geniuses, a witness at Kelly’s sex-trafficking trial testified Thursday.The witness recounted the comment while for the first time publicly accusing Kelly of luring her into having unwanted sex with him in 1999, when she was a struggling 17-year-old hotel worker.