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Nancy Dillon

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nancy Dillon

    Chris Brown Housekeeper Accepts Reduced $9.5 Million Award for Dog Mauling (opens the original)

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    The housekeeper mauled by a massive Caucasian Shepherd outside Chris Brown‘s house four years ago has agreed to reduce her jury award to $9.5 million to avoid a new trial. A jury sided with Maria Avila after a two-week trial in June, awarding her $12.9 million for her injuries. But the judge later concluded that the amount was not supported by the evidence. At a hearing last week, Judge Huey Cotton made it clear Avila would have to undergo a new trial on damages if she declined a reduced award.

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nancy Dillon

    Olivia Dean's 'Art of Loving' Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers' 'Just the Two of Us' (opens the original)

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    A new lawsuit alleges the Olivia Dean song “I’ve Seen It,” from her critically acclaimed album The Art of Loving, copies an unmistakable melody from the Bill Withers hit “Just the Two of Us.” Filed in federal court in Los Angeles and obtained by Rolling Stone, the new complaint from the publisher behind Withers’ catalog says the similarities between Dean’s song and the 1981 Grammy-winning R&B classic are “obvious and inescapable.” The publisher says a musicologist who reviewed the songs found “s

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nancy Dillon

    Kanye West Wants Donda Staffer's Harassment Lawsuit Dismissed: 'Sensational Allegations' (opens the original)

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    With his two reportedly sold-out concerts in Russia canceled amid a messy dispute, Kanye West is looking for better news on the legal front in California. The artist now known as Ye has filed a new motion in Los Angeles seeking to dismiss the wrongful termination and harassment lawsuit brought by a staffer involved in Ye’s now-defunct and highly controversial K-12 private Christian school, Donda Academy. A trial is scheduled for January. The staffer, Murphy Aficionado, sued Ye in November 2024,

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Nancy Dillon

    Rihanna Shooting Suspect Indicted by Grand Jury, Pleads Not Guilty to Upgraded Charges (opens the original)

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    The woman accused of trying to kill Rihanna by opening fire on the singer’s gated Los Angeles property last March while the superstar singer, her partner A$AP Rocky, their three children, and her mother were home is facing upgraded charges disclosed in a new indictment unsealed Wednesday. Ivanna Ortiz appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to all 14 counts in the new indictment, which was made public one day after she was found competent to stand trial. The indictment retains the previously fi

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Nancy Dillon

    Feds Want Nearly 4 Years in Prison for AI Music Fraudster Who ‘Stole Millions’ (opens the original)

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    Prosecutors are urging the judge to sentence Michael Smith to 46 months in federal prison to “send a clear message” Mike Smith attends BET's ONE SHOT screening on Aug. 22, 2016. Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET Networks The North Carolina man who used artificial intelligence to create thousands of fake songs by invented artists, then unleashed an army of bot accounts to stream the tracks billions of times and siphon millions from royalty pools meant for legitimate artists, should face “signif

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