Kanye “Ye” West faces fresh allegations from ex‑assistant Lauren Pisciotta—who accuses him of sexual assault, trafficking, stalking, and even “oral rape” on multiple counts—accusations his team vehemently denies. 

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A federal judge slashed T.I. and Tiny Harris’s $71 million win in their OMG Doll lawsuit to about $17.9 million, citing insufficient proof of deliberate wrongdoing and ordering a retrial. 

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In a powerful moment of Black female empowerment, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority welcomed eight new honorary members at its national convention—including Queen Latifah, Danielle Brooks, Donna Brazile, and more—honoring women whose impact aligns with the sorority’s mission of sisterhood, scholarship, and service. 

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First, hip-hop impresario Jermaine Dupri revealed he famously dropped nearly $10,000 a week at Atlanta’s iconic Magic City strip club over two decades—a flashy habit that fueled both nightlife legend and his new SoSo Def-branded docuseries Magic City: An American Fantasy. 

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On today’s Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast, we begin with breaking news: catastrophic flash floods have once again devastated Texas' Hill Country—claiming 121 lives, displacing families, and leaving more than 170 residents missing. New Mexico’s Ruidoso town was hit shortly after, with three confirmed deaths as floodwaters swept away homes—highlighting the increasing intensity of weather disasters and growing concerns over infrastructure and emergency response. 

The show pivots to entertainment drama with explosive updates: Karrine Steffans drops bombshells about Diddy, expressing uncertainty about their past relationship details in a candid sit-down with Piers Morgan. Reality star Rasheeda reaffirms her marriage to Kirk Frost, rapping in a recent freestyle that she’d “never leave,” sparking a social media storm among fans torn over the couple’s turbulent history. Finally, on a positive and upbeat note, WalletHub has named Atlanta one of the most exciting U.S. cities—ranking it 4th for fun and No. 1 for creative opportunities—underscoring the city’s vibrant energy and strong cultural appeal. 

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WalletHub has named Atlanta one of the most exciting U.S. cities—ranking it 4th for fun and No. 1 for creative opportunities—underscoring the city’s vibrant energy and strong cultural appeal. 

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Reality star Rasheeda reaffirms her marriage to Kirk Frost, rapping in a recent freestyle that she’d “never leave,” sparking a social media storm among fans torn over the couple’s turbulent history. 

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Karrine Steffans drops bombshells about Diddy, expressing uncertainty about their past relationship details in a candid sit-down with Piers Morgan. 

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The RSMS crew begin with breaking news: catastrophic flash floods have once again devastated Texas' Hill Country—claiming 121 lives, displacing families, and leaving more than 170 residents missing. New Mexico’s Ruidoso town was hit shortly after, with three confirmed deaths as floodwaters swept away homes—highlighting the increasing intensity of weather disasters and growing concerns over infrastructure and emergency response. 

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