Charges

Avenatti, who had previously represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels, was convicted Friday for trying to extort money from Nike.

Savage, one of the singer's live-in girlfriends, is expected in court next month after being charged with misdemeanor domestic battery causing bodily harm.

"What we got is high-quality audio and video of me doing everything but resisting arrest before they brought me out here," the rapper told WSOC following his release.

Amnesty International described the Saudi Arabian government's sentencing of five men to death for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a "whitewash" of justice because they cleared the top officials tied to Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.

Giuliani told a Turning Point USA event that the impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump is "illegal" and "unconstitutional."

The disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly is facing a new charge of one count of bribery connected to his 1994 marriage to late singer Aaliyah, who was 15 at the time.

Gary Bangstad, 76, has been charged with five counts of solicitation of murder after providing a fellow inmate with a note containing an accurate map of the victims' home.

Heather Elaine Garcia, 38, told police officers during a traffic stop that she was named Mercedes and born in 1998. But a records check quickly showed that all was not as it seemed.

The singer denies all the allegations against him.

"We said, 'Look man, we don't want to fight y'all. We don't want any more problems.'"

The rapper turned himself in, and released a song about it.

Alaina Huffman said she "had been invited to several meetings" by Allison Mack back when they were filming "Smallville." Turns out, those meetings were a part of the NXIVM sex cult, for which Mack is currently facing sex-trafficking charges among several others.

"As the series enters its final season, one thing is for sure, the Lyons never go out without a bang."

The two-hour special premieres on Saturday night.

The attorney general said at his press conference that special counsel Robert Mueller examined 10 episodes involving President Donald Trump when trying to determine whether he obstructed justice.

The Metropolitan Police Service arrested Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian embassy in London on Thursday morning, following a U.S. extradition request.

Brian Rini has claimed the identity of others in the past, according to federal authorities.

Singer pleaded guilty to four charges of racketeering conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and obstruction of justice.

"FBI & DOJ to review the outrageous Jussie Smollett case in Chicago. It is an embarrassment to our Nation!" President Donald Trump tweeted.

Fox Business labeled Jussie Smollett's exoneration a "travesty of justice" and sought to confirm conspiracy theories Michelle Obama called in "favors" to get his charges dropped by Cook County prosecutors.

"A lot like O.J. Simpson, he's guilty in the court of public opinion even if he wasn't found guilty in the court of law," said Ronn Torossian, CEO of 5W Public Relations.

On Tuesday, Sega announced it is pulling Yakuza spin-off game, Judgement (a.k.a. Judge Eyes) off shelves at Japanese retailers after the arrest of Pierre Taki, a voice actor for the game.

A better question to ask might be if there will even be an "Empire" Season 6?

"We are optimistic that once his appeal is heard, he will receive the appropriate relief and will be able to come home and remain there with his family."

King's interviews with Kelly supporters and girlfriends Azriel Clary and Joycelyn Savage will also air during the primetime special.

"I thought we were witnessing the self-destruction of a man having a breakdown and that's never a good thing to see, never."

Despite conservative media trying to minimize them, the charges against Netnayahu are severe.

"It was his own money. I just posted bail for him," Valencia Love told ABC News.

"A lot of us kind of tolerated or looked the other way on that issue for a long time, and a lot of people were being hurt for decades."

The "Empire" star, who is charged with falsifying a police report, could face a sentence of one to three years in prison and a fine up to $25,000.