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Kesha and producer Dr. Luke settle longstanding legal battle over rape, defamation claims
Pop star Kesha and producer Dr. Luke have settled nearly a decade of suits and countersuits over her accusation that he drugged and raped her and his claim that she made it up and defamed him, they announced Thursday, with the singer saying that “only God knows what happened that night.” Dr. Luke, meanwhile, said he was “absolutely certain that…
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Priscilla Presley & Riley Keough Settle Dispute Over Lisa Marie's Trust
Priscilla Presley and her granddaughter Riley Keough have reportedly come to an agreement, reaching a settlement of Lisa Marie Presley’s trust. “They have reached a settlement. Families are happy. Everyone is happy. Unified and together and excited for the future,” Priscilla’s lawyer told reporters outside a Los Angeles courthouse on Tuesday.
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NY Attorney General's Chief of Staff Out After Investigation of ‘Misconduct'
The chief of staff to New York Attorney General Letitia James resigned from his post following the investigation of an “allegation of misconduct,” her office confirmed Friday. Ibrahim Khan, James’s top aide for nearly a decade, stepped down in the wake of two separate sexual harassment allegations, The New York Times reported. A spokesperson for James’s office confirmed Khan’s...
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Harvey Weinstein Goes on Trial in LA, Where He Once Reigned
Five years after women’s stories about him made the #MeToo movement explode, Harvey Weinstein is going on trial in Los Angeles, where he once was king of the Oscars.
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Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Found Not Guilty in Boston Sexual Misconduct Trial
Celebrity chef Mario Batali was found not guilty Tuesday by a judge in his Boston sexual misconduct trial. Batali is charged with indecent assault and battery over a 2017 incident at a Back Bay restaurant. Boston Municipal Court Judge James Stanton found Batali not guilty, saying the complaining witness had “credibility issues” and found there was not enough evidence to...
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Accuser Testifies as Mario Batali's Sexual Misconduct Trial Opens
The celebrity chef is accused of forcibly kissing and groping a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017 after inviting her to take a selfie together.