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Herman Cain is no stranger to making comments that rile up his opposing side, in fact he’s become quite masterful at it. Today’s installment finds the one-time presidential hopeful calling those who voted for President Obama ignorant.

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Struggle actress Lindsay Lohan has taken yet another L in court. The lawsuit she brought against Cuban-American rapper Pitbull for the alleged illegal use of her name in a song has been dismissed. 

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A shootout in Las Vegas ended with three casualties early Thursday (Feb. 21). The incident took place at the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road, when a person in a black Range Rover opened fire on a Maserati causing it to crash into a taxi that caught fire. Three people were killed and […]

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It seemed like it took a little longer than normal, but Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa are now proud parents to a bouncing baby boy. 

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Chris Brown may want to skip watching NBC on February 27. That’s when an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit airs that from a look at its trailer is clearly inspired by the R&B crooner’s infamous assault on Rihanna in Los Angeles back in 2009 .

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Billboard has teamed with consumer information company Nielsen and will now factor YouTube video plays when ranking songs on the “Hot 100” singles chart. Baauer’s smash hit, “Harlem Shake,” has already benefited, landing at No. 1 on the aforementioned chart.

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For the fifth time in his career, Justin Timberlake will be front and center at 30 Rockefeller Center as he’s been tapped to host and perform on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. 

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Mike Tyson has filed suit against concert promoter, Live Nation, alleging to have been the victim of embezzlement. The former boxing champion is seeking more than $5 million in damages.

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Were you wondering how Rihanna spent her 25th birthday? Of course you were. 

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In most cases a person not paying their rent on time results in a late fee, in this situation, it led to a belt whipping. Ron Kronenberger, of Waynesville, Ohio, admitted to whipping his tenant’s “bare butt” for not paying his rent on time. He now faces an assault charge for the action.

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Mona Scott-Young and VH1’s stranglehold on the urban reality TV world is looking to continue with their new show The Gossip Game premiering this Spring. 

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The lead investigator in the case building against Oscar Pistorius has a secret of his own: he’s facing attempted murder charges. Hilton Botha is facing charges stemming from a 2011 shooting, which were reinstated after he testified at Pistorius’s bail hearing.