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Chrissy Teigen is an American model, cookbook author, and television personality. Known for her candid social media presence, cookbooks, and marriage to singer John Legend, she's been a prominent figure in entertainment and lifestyle media.
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Michael Costello has said that he was left "traumatized" after being "bullied" by Chrissy Teigen. The fashion designer took to Instagram on June 15 to share his story of how he was "blacklisted" from Hollywood after being falsely accused of using a racial slur and was left so traumatized that…
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The teenager who recorded the fatal arrest of George Floyd has been recognized by the Pulitzer Prize board. On May 25, 2020, then-17-year-old Darnella Frazier pulled out her cell phone to record the arrest of 46-year-old Floyd in Minneapolis. Officers were responding to a call from a grocery store that…
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Derek Chauvin’s lawyer has told the court that his client should be spared prison as cops have a lower life expectancy there. According to Minnesota district court documents, the former police officer's attorney, Eric Nelson, filed a motion on Wednesday, June 2, in a bid to reduce his client's sentence.…
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Derek Chauvin's lawyer has asked a judge to limit his prison sentence for the murder of George Floyd to time-served. Per Daily Mail, this plea for leniency from Chauvin's defense team to Judge Peter Cahill follows a push by the prosecution for a sentence of 30 years in prison. However,…
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George Floyd's family is due to visit the White House later today - Tuesday, May 25 - on what is the first anniversary of his murder. Per NBC News, the relatives of the police brutality victim - whose death at the hands of ex-cop Derek Chauvin in 2020 sparked a…
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The trial of the three former officers in the George Floyd case has been suspended until 2022. Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill postponed the trial on Thursday (May 13) to allow the federal case against the three ex-Minneapolis cops - along with Derek Chauvin - to take place first. J…
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Derek Chauvin faces a harsher sentence after a judge ruled that he acted with "particular cruelty" in the way he treated George Floyd. Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill ruled on Wednesday, May 12, that there were a number of aggravating factors in the murder of Floyd that took place…
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Michelle Obama has shared her thoughts on Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict. The former first lady, 57, shared her thoughts on CBS This Morning on Friday (May 7), following the conviction of the former Minneapolis police officer of the murder of George Floyd on April 20. Gayle King asked the former…
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Derek Chauvin is requesting a new trial citing "misconduct" by the jury and prosecutors. The 45-year-old former Minneapolis police officer, who knelt on George Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, faces up to 40 years in prison after being found guilty on all charges last month. Chauvin's lawyer has…
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A juror in the Derek Chauvin trial has reflected on his time inside the courtroom, and says every day felt "like a funeral". Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty on April 20 of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. The ex-cop now faces a maximum…
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are set to join a list of big names in a fundraising concert calling for equality of the coronavirus vaccine. The pair - who stepped back from senior royal duties last year - will join headline act Jennifer Lopez and host Selena Gomez at the event…
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Social media users have been left "heartbroken" after watching the TikTok videos Ma'Khia Bryant posted prior to her tragic death. The 16-year-old was fatally shot in Ohio on April 20 - the same day ex-cop Derek Chauvin received a guilty verdict for the murder of George Floyd. But just days…
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Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict in the George Floyd trial is "not a cause for celebration," according to a lead prosecutor. The former Minneapolis police officer was found guilty on April 20 of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. The ex-cop now faces a maximum sentence of up to…
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Derek Chauvin will be sentenced on June 16 for his part in the murder of George Floyd. Per ABC News, the time of the sentencing hearing is set for 1:30PM (central). The sentencing date comes after the former Minneapolis police officer was found guilty on Tuesday of second-degree unintentional murder,…
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Footage has surfaced of the moment George's Floyd's family heard that Derek Chauvin had been found guilty following the fatal arrest back in May 2020. The video in question, which you can view below, shows the family of the late Floyd watching the trial virtually while at home, and celebrating…
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Throughout Derek Chauvin's highly-publicized three-week trial, his jury remained anonymous - and for good reason. After sealing his fate on April 20, a dozen Minnesotan jurors aged between their 20s and 60s have still retained that anonymity. Per AP, Peter Cahill, the judge who presided over the case, said each…
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Derek Chauvin has been placed in solitary confinement following his conviction. The former police officer, 45, was found guilty on Tuesday (April 20) of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter following his involvement in the fatal arrest of George Floyd back on May 25, 2020. He is now being…
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A young girl who watched as Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck during his fatal arrest says she's "proud" of the guilty verdict. Judeah Reynolds was just nine years old when she and a cousin saw the tragic events unfold on May 25, 2020. She was one of the…
