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Diddy Found Not Guilty on RICO, Guilty on Prostitution Charges

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been found NOT GUILTY by a federal court of the RICO charge in the USA v. Sean Combs Federal Trial. This ruling announced today, rocks the music world and beyond marking a key point in the ongoing story of the music tycoon. For a long time, accusations against Diddy have grabbed headlines leading to a federal probe that exposed a series of serious claims. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) threatened harsh penalties if he was found guilty. Now, with the federal court throwing out the RICO count, Combs’ legal situation has changed.

Examining the Federal Charges, the focus of the federal trial centered on five specific charges:

1: Racketeering Conspiracy

2: Sex Trafficking Cassie Ventura

3: Transportation of Cassie Ventura and Sex Workers to Engage in Prostitution

4: Sex Trafficking of Jane

5: Transportation of Jane and Sex Workers to Engage in Prostitution

The “NOT GUILTY” verdict relates to the main RICO charge (Count 1). It’s important to remember that a not guilty verdict on the RICO count shows the prosecution didn’t prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Diddy took part in series of criminal allegations. But he was found guilty on prostitution counts for Cassie and Jane. He is yet to be sentenced but the charge carries a 10-year maximum prison sentence.

The path to this ruling has been rocky starting with a flood of civil suits outlining shocking claims of sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other wrongdoing. The biggest of these brought by his ex girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, and caught the eyes of the public and federal officials. The drama grew when federal agents searched Diddy’s homes in Los Angeles and Miami earlier this year, making headlines. And these showed everyone how serious the federal probe was, leading to wild guesses about the music tycoon’s legal fate. Throughout this period, Diddy maintained his innocence, vehemently denying all accusations leveled against him.

The RICO acquittal is a huge legal win for Sean Combs. It takes away the immediate threat of a long federal prison sentence on this charge and gives him some breathing room that few thought he’d get given the gravity of the initial allegations.

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Kendall Jenner and Perfumer Ben Gorham Spotted Spending Time Together in Los Angeles

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Kendall Jenner was seen spending time with perfumer Ben Gorham. On Wednesday, the 30-year-old reality TV personality and the 48-year-old Swedish businessman were together in Los Angeles while getting coffee at Architecture Books, a trendy cafe-bookstore combination.

With a coffee cup in her hand, Kendall smiled as she and Ben made their way through the parking lot. Earlier that same day, the two were also spotted shopping at La Maison Francaise Antiques, a nearby antique store, making it the fourth time Kendall and Ben have been seen together.

The model looked stylish with a black jumper layered over a white t-shirt and black trousers. Her hair was pulled back, and she shaded her eyes with sunglasses.

 

Kendall Jenner, and Ben Gorham, on Wednesday, the pair grabbing coffee at Architecture Books in Los Angeles — image @dailymail.co.uk

Meanwhile, Ben wore a black jacket over a grey crewneck sweater and black pants. He also had on sunglasses, and a backwards baseball cap. Gorham is best known as the founder and former creative director of Byredo, a luxury fragrance and lifestyle brand.

The two were first seen together in September, when they went to a bookshop in West Hollywood. They were also photographed eating lunch at Summerland’s Field and Fort cafe the same month.

In October, they were pictured shopping together at Paris’ The Row store. Kendall’s outings with the father of two have sparked fan speculation, with many suspecting the two are collaborating on a  possible creative project.

 

Kendall Jenner, and Ben Gorham, on Wednesday, the pair grabbing coffee at Architecture Books in Los Angeles — image @dailymail.co.uk

Given Kendall’s interest in interior design, some fans have speculated that they are working on a home fragrance brand.

Kendall was previously linked to 31-year-old Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny. In February 2023, the two celebrities started dating. According to Us Weekly, Kendall “decided she wanted space” after spending time together in Europe in the summer of 2024.

While neither Kendall nor Gorham have revealed the nature of their relationship, their frequent outings continue to spark curiosity, whether romantic or artistic. Fans are eager to see if the duo’s connection will result in a new collaboration or something more.

 

Kendall and Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny, during their relationship time — Image @dailymail.co.uk

read also: Kendall Jenner Hosts Intimate Beach Party for Her 30th Birthday

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Cardi B Gives Birth to Baby No. 4, Her First With Boyfriend Stefon Diggs

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Cardi B is officially a mom of four! The “Bodak Yellow” rapper and boyfriend Stefon Diggs welcomed their first child on Thursday, according to an Instagram post. The 33-year-old star shared a video of herself modeling her post-baby physique in a black miniskirt and coat, writing that her life has always been “a combination of different chapters and different seasons.”

Starting over, she said, “is never easy but it’s been so worth it.” Cardi celebrated bringing “new music and a new album to the world,” along with “a new baby into my world, and one more reason to be the best version of me.” She added that this new chapter is “Me vs. Me,” noting she’s already prepping for her tour and ready to give fans “the performance of a lifetime.”

 

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TMZ confirmed she gave birth to a son “last week” after rumors circulated when footage surfaced of her sitting in a New Jersey gym. Cardi previously revealed in September on CBS Mornings that she and the NFL star were expecting, telling Gayle King she felt “excited,” “happy,” and in a “good space.”

Her rep later confirmed the birth to TODAY.com, sharing no further details. The news followed an Instagram post where Cardi reflected on entering a “new season” and the strength she’s found through motherhood.

 

Stefon Diggs and Cardi B in New York City in May 2025.
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This baby marks her first with Diggs and joins her three children with estranged husband Offset, daughter Kulture, 7, son Wave, 3, and daughter Blossom, born in 2024. Cardi filed for divorce from Offset for the second time in 2024. She previously shared that her newest addition would arrive before her 2026 “Little Miss Drama Tour” kicks off.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Officially Engaged!

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Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post with the playful caption, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” The news came as a surprise as many people were expecting more details on Taylor’s new album “The Life of a Show Girl.”Minutes after the announcement, it spread across social media, amassing millions of likes and congratulatory comments from fans, friends, and fellow celebrities.

Photo: @ Taylor Swift – Instagram

Kelce proposed in a floral garden, it was a private yet romantic atmosphere. The ring was customized by Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry, rumored to be worth $550,000 to $1,000,000. The diamond is an Old Mine brilliant cut stone. Swift wore a sleeveless white and black striped Ralph Lauren midi sundress with a ruched bodice, she accessorized with a Cartier diamond watch.

Their story began in 2023, when Kelce attempted to give Swift a friendship bracelet with his phone number during her Eras Tour stop in Kansas City. Though the gesture didn’t go as planned, they eventually connected. Soon after, Swift was spotted cheering him on at NFL games, and their romance quickly became public.

Photo: @Taylor Swift- Instagram

The news of their engagement sparked a wave of reactions. Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, close friends of the couple, shared their excitement online, with Brittany posting that they are “just so happy” for Swift and Kelce. Fans have also expressed their excitement and sentiment, noting how steady the relationship has appeared since its early days.

Photo: @Taylor Swift -Instagram

Together, Swift and Kelce have become a cultural phenomenon. Their relationship boosts interest in both the NFL and Taylor Swift’s music, with more people watching football when she’s at games and more attention on her tours. As a pair, they bring together fans from both sports and music, cementing their place as a power couple.

For Swift and Kelce, this engagement opens a new chapter in their journey together.

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