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A Nashville jury awarded sportscaster Erin Andrews $55 million on March 7, 2016, after finding stalker Michael Barrett 51% liable and Nashville Marriott hotel companies 49% liable for secretly recorded nude videos. Barrett received 30 months in federal prison for interstate stalking after filming Andrews through a modified peephole in September 2008, then posting videos…
A San Diego jury awarded former Bitchin’ Sauce employee Sarah Freeman $9.1 million on November 27, 2024, after finding Bitchin’ Inc., Bitchin’ Sauce LLC, Bitchin’ Beach Club LLC, and CEO Starr Edwards liable for sexual harassment, retaliation, and systematic wage violations. The jury found the company acted with malice, oppression, and fraud, awarding $4 million…
A woman claiming to be Miley Cyrus’s biological mother had her lawsuit dismissed with prejudice on December 5, 2024, with Billy Ray Cyrus awarded attorney’s fees. Jayme Lee alleged she gave birth to Miley at age 12 and entered a private adoption agreement with Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus, claiming breach of contract, fraud, misrepresentation,…
Breaking: Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removes Admiral Rachel Levine’s legal name from official portrait, sparking outrage over federal employment discrimination and transgender rights violations The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) removed Admiral Rachel Levine’s legal name from her official portrait displayed at HHS headquarters, replacing…
December 7, 2025 — Benin’s government has foiled an attempted military coup after soldiers led by Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri attacked President Patrice Talon’s residence in Porto-Novo early Sunday morning, seized the national television broadcaster, and announced Talon’s removal from office. Interior Minister Alassane Seidou confirmed at 11:09 GMT that loyalist forces thwarted the “mutiny”…
Papa John’s International faces several significant lawsuits ranging from founder John Schnatter’s breach of contract case against ad firm Laundry Service to class action employment claims. Most notably, a September 2025 appeals court ruling cleared the way for Schnatter’s case to proceed to jury trial after five years of litigation over leaked conference call recordings….
“Vanderpump Villa” personality Marciano Brunette filed a defamation lawsuit on December 5, 2024, against “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Demi Engemann and producer Jeff Jenkins Productions. Brunette alleges Engemann falsely labeled him a “sexual predator” and accused him of sexual assault on Hulu’s Season 3 of “Mormon Wives” to create a dramatic storyline. The…
Former NBA champion Matt Barnes announced plans to file defamation lawsuits against gossip blogger Tasha K (Latasha Kebe) and an unidentified woman who allegedly extorted him for $61,000 using AI-generated deepfake content. Barnes claims the woman used artificial intelligence to create fake audio, videos, and text messages depicting him as unfaithful to his fiancée Anansa…
Country music icon Garth Brooks faces devastating sexual assault allegations from his former hairstylist “Jane Roe,” who claims he raped her in a Los Angeles hotel room in May 2019, held her upside down by her feet during the assault, and subjected her to repeated sexual harassment. In November 2025, Jane Roe filed an appeal…