The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Lanez, a Canadian rapper, was convicted of firing at the Houston hip-hop star after an argument in 2020. The matter became the subject of speculation and gossip on social media and in songs.
Category: Assaults
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Tory Lanez Is Accused of Shooting Megan Thee Stallion. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Music:
Megan Thee Stallion testified on Tuesday in the assault trial against Mr. Lanez. The case had previously played out on social media and in music released by the rappers.
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Omega X Members Say Their K-pop Agency Mistreated Them
The New York Times – Music:
A public dispute between band members and the head of their agency has revived concerns about whether South Korean entertainment agencies exploit young musicians.
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Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger
The New York Times – Travel:
Kelly Pichardo, 32, will also have to pay more than $9,000 to American Airlines for the altercation, which came as incidents involving unruly passengers unnerved airline workers and the public.
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Sexual Assault Revelations Turn Canada’s National Game Into the Nation’s Shame
The New York Times – Sports:
Once a jewel of Hockey Canada’s schedule, the world junior tournament is playing to a largely empty arena as turmoil forces Canadians to rethink what they believe about the sport.
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Paul Haggis Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges in Italy
The New York Times – Film:
Haggis, who wrote and directed the Oscar-winning crime drama “Crash,” was accused of assaulting a woman in Ostuni over the course of two days.
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Harvey Weinstein Facing Indecent Assault Charges in Britain
The New York Times – Film:
British prosecutors said they authorized criminal charges against Mr. Weinstein for an incident in 1996.
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Woman gets 15 months in prison for punching flight attendant in the face
The New York Times – Travel:
Prosecutors said Vyvianna M. Quinonez, 29, of Sacramento, will also have to pay nearly $26,000 in restitution and a $7,500 fine for the May 2021 attack, which was widely viewed online.