Updated: Former senator and 2004 vice-presidential candidate John Edwards has reportedly admitted an extramarital affair about which he had previously lied.
The personal injury lawyer admitted that he had an…
On the eve of a scheduled trial next week, a California appeals court has thrown out a palimony suit against director Tim Burton by his former girlfriend, actress Lisa Marie.
Actress Mary-Kate Olsen won’t have to worry about a federal subpoena now that authorities have decided to drop their pursuit of a criminal case involving how Heath Ledger obtained the…
A suit filed by a flight attendant who claims that the wife of Houston pastor and televangelist Joel Osteen assaulted her in 2005 on a flight from Houston to Vail,…
Unauthorized peeping into celebrity medical files at UCLA Medical Center was more widespread than previously believed, involving at least 127 employees.
Regulators who reported this tally fault the hospital for…
Federal investigators want to ask Mary-Kate Olsen how Dark Knight star Heath Ledger got two powerful painkillers that contributed to his accidental overdose last year at age 28.
A fourth co-defendant has taken a plea in the ongoing casino hotel armed robbery and kidnapping case against former football superstar O.J. Simpson, leaving only one other man besides Simpson…
Complaining that they are being besieged by the tabloid photographers, celebrities met with Los Angeles officials yesterday to seek protection from further harassment.
After a California judge’s decision to dismiss a defamation claim by actor Rob Lowe and a retaliation claim by his former nanny, Jessica Gibson, both sides proclaimed victory this week…
Adding another lawsuit to the mortgage foreclosure that entertainer Ed McMahon is facing, two New York law firms have reportedly sued the former sidekick to late-night television host Johnny Carson,…
Video footage taken by a Court TV camera as a witness was testifying last year in the murder trial of legendary music producer Phil Spector probably will be admitted in…
Max Mosley, the head of Formula One racing, has won a record $119,021 in damages in a British privacy case, over a News of the World article that falsely claimed…
A disgraced Olympic champion sprinter who lost her five gold medals due to her eventually admitted use of performance-enhancing steroids is seeking a pardon or a commutation of her six-month…
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