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Four Women File Lawsuit Accusing Smokey Robinson of Sexual Assault and Rape

Ashley King
May 6, 2025
Photo Credit: Smokey Robinson by Dwight McCann / CC by 2.5 Four anonymous women and former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson are suing the singer with allegations of sexual assault and rape. Motown singer-song... Read More...
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Still fending off App Store regulatory scrutiny, Apple has officially appealed last month's ruling in its courtroom confrontation with Epic Games. Photo Credit: Laurenz Heymann As expected, Apple has moved to... Read More...
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Jimmy Page (pictured), Warner Chappell, and others are facing another copyright lawsuit centering on 'Dazed and Confused.' Photo Credit: Simon Fernandez Jimmy Page, Sony Pictures Classics, Warner Chappell, an... Read More...
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Beyoncé Quickly Changes Promo Video Following Cease-and-Desist — As ‘Beyhive’ Superfans Swarm Sphere’s Instagram Page

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May 5, 2025
A live performance from Beyonce, who's updated a promo video to remove a depiction of the Sphere. Meanwhile, Beyhive superfans are swarming the Vegas venue's social profiles. Photo Credit: Raph_PH One cease-a... Read More...
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Photo Credit: Dylan Mullins The House has passed the TICKET Act with a bipartisan vote of 409-15. Now the bill heads to the Senate to await a final vote before making it to the President’s desk. The Transpar... Read More...
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