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Rapper Gucci Mane is featured in the title card for the YouTube video Rapper Gucci Mane Kidnapped by Pooh Shiesty: Feds.

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Pooh Shiesty and Big30 Accused in Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case

TLDR: Federal prosecutors allege rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30 were involved in the kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane during a Dallas studio meeting....

Cindy DecruzApril 7, 2026

The Seminole Hard Rock Guitar Shaped Hotel and Casino, site of the Offset shooting that Lil Tjay has been tied into.

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Offset Shooting: Lil Tjay Arrested, Lawyer Responds

TLDR: Offset was hospitalized after a shooting in Florida, while Lil Tjay was arrested on a separate charge and his lawyer denied involvement in...

Cindy DecruzApril 7, 2026

Former NFLer Darron Lee stands in front of the home at the centre of his murder case.

The World

Former NFLer Darron Lee Used ChatGPT Before Girlfriend Death

TLDR: The Darron Lee murder case centers on the death of Gabriella Perpétuo, with prosecutors pointing to blood evidence, alleged cleanup attempts and disturbing...

Cindy DecruzApril 1, 2026

The World

The Epstein Files Have Exposed How ‘Boy’s Club’ Elites Avoid Accountability

TLDR: The Epstein files expose how powerful ‘Boy’s Club’ networks protect wealth and status. The Epstein revelations highlight how influence, co-optation and institutional protection...

The ConversationMarch 4, 2026

Digital illustration of a Jim Crow era Louisiana street with a WANTED poster of Clementine Barnabet on a weathered brick wall.

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Clementine Barnabet and the Jim Crow Ax Murders

In April 1912, a young Black woman named Clementine Barnabet confessed to murdering four families in and around Lafayette, Louisiana. The widespread news coverage...

The ConversationFebruary 20, 2026

Courtroom sketch during federal proceedings in the Lil Durk murder-for-hire case.

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Judge Will Let IG DMs, Lyrics Into Lil Durk Trial

TLDR: The Lil Durk murder-for-hire case is moving closer to trial after a judge allowed an Instagram DM and excerpts of his lyrics to...

Cindy DecruzFebruary 18, 2026

Empty school hallway with lockers and dim lighting, used to illustrate coverage of the Tumbler Ridge shooting.

The World

Tumbler Ridge: Will More Police Prevent Another School Shooting?

I’m still processing the devastating mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Like many people across the country, I’m thinking about the families and...

The ConversationFebruary 18, 2026

Artwork for the Sayzee single Alex Was Right

Music

Alex Was Right: Sayzee Takes Aim at Power and Corruption

TLDR: Sayzee returns with “Alex Was Right,” the newest Mondays Suck drop, using the weekly series to call out rampant pedophilia and sex crimes,...

Johnny MazarattiFebruary 9, 2026

The artwork for the new Netflix documentary Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story.

The World

Netflix’s Evil Influencer Explores Jodi Hildebrandt and Mormonism

The new Netflix documentary Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, directed by Skye Borgman, seeks to understand the shocking crimes of both Hildebrandt and...

The ConversationJanuary 22, 2026

Title card for the video Bodycam: YSL Co-Defendant Stabbed Behind Bars.

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YSL Co-Defendant Shannon Stillwell Stabbed Behind Bars

TLDR: The recent stabbing of YSL co-defendant Shannon Stillwell has exposed the volatility surrounding the case, briefly halting the trial and underscoring the chaos...

Cindy DecruzJanuary 14, 2026

Lil Durk featured on the title card for the video Lil Durk Thrown in Solitary Confinement.

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Lil Durk, Solitary Confinement and a Case Still Unfolding

TLDR: With Lil Durk stuck in solitary confinement, his legal team is pushing back against the conditions of his detention amid a high-stakes federal...

Cindy DecruzJanuary 14, 2026