The University of Mississippi freshmen who captured the viral video of their classmates making monkey noises outside their apartment are responding to one of the women withdrawing from the school.
The three young women, Jakiyra Metcalf, Kaiyden Caldwell, and Victoria Johnson, who are black, sat down Wednesday with CBS correspondent Jericka Duncan for an interview after Alaina Kunes, who is white, withdrew from Ole Miss following the incident.
One of the roommates says she believes Kunes quitting school was the best option for Kunes, who needs some peace in her life.
Ethan Klein fired back at his ex Hila Klein's request for spousal support ... TMZ has learned.
In court docs obtained by TMZ, Ethan asked the court not to award Hila or him support.
At the same time, Ethan's legal team seems to agree with Hila's request for joint custody of their 3 kids ... while asking the court to confirm all of his income and assets that he accrued before their marriage and after their separation as his separate property.
One of the Ole Miss students who made monkey noises outside a black schoolmates apartment is getting rewarded with thousands of dollars in donations ... and the people opening their wallets don't want her to apologize.
A GiveSendGo fundraiser titled "Stand with Lauren" has been launched for Lauren Mayfield, the blonde woman caught in the viral Ring camera video ... and it's already raised more than $15K toward a $20K goal.
The organizer, Tom Hennessey, insists Lauren did nothing wrong ... arguing she broke no laws and shouldn't have to apologize for making noises in a public walkway ... and a significant amount of the donations are anonymous, with many telling her not to apologize.
"Days of Our Lives" star James Reynoldsis opening up about his Parkinson's disease diagnosis ... revealing he's been secretly battling the condition for years.
The 80-year-old actor, who's played Abe Carver on the long-running soap opera since 1981, shared the news Tuesday during an emotional interview with "Entertainment Tonight" ... admitting he kept the diagnosis from nearly everyone except his closest family members.
Reynolds says he initially tried to hide his symptoms, including hand tremors, balance problems, and shortness of breath ... but eventually realized they were becoming too difficult to conceal.
Taylor Swiftand Travis Kelceare getting their way with their Ohio mansion ... but one neighbor is worried the local wildlife won't have anywhere to get busy.
The couple's landscaping plans for their $5.35 million lakefront home in Bratenahl were unanimously approved Tuesday ... despite some neighbors raising concerns about the impact on animals, according to Page Six.
Resident Lucy Welle had a particularly interesting objection ... arguing the proposed landscaping doesn't do enough for the local critters.
"They don't need lawns; they need food and cover and they need places to have sex," she said ... adding she doesn't think the plans provide anything for the wildlife.
Whitney Purvis has pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter ... more than a year after she allegedly gave a drug called Tranq -- a combination of fentanyl and xylazine -- to a man.
The former reality TV star entered an Alford plea last week. An Alford plea allows a defendant to plead guilty while also maintaining they are innocent of the crime to which they are pleading.
She pled guilty to three charges ... intentionally distributing a drug called Tranq -- a combo of Fentanyl and Xylazine -- to the victim.
Virginia Madsen and Antonio Sabà to Jr.'s son, Jack Sabà to, has made his first appearance in court after being charged in connection with a deadly hit-and-run ... after his alleged victim was identified.
Appearing at his Tuesday arraignment ... Jack told the judge working his case that he was working as an Amazon delivery driver and didn't have any money saved up ... KTUU reported.
According to court docs obtained by KTUU ... his alleged victim was Carl Simmonds.
Can you guess the buoyant babe floating in this pool scene?! She just wrapped Season 3 of "Nobody Wants This" with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, but she also played Willa on the HBO drama series "Succession."
A missing baby was found buried alive inside a dog crate in the woods ... 24 hours after his father allegedly ran off with him.
Koah Sharpe -- the 11-month-old baby boy -- had allegedly been taken by his father Monday morning in South Carolina ... NBC News reported.
Koah's father Michael Comer was watching him at the time while the child's mother was working ... but when a friend arrived, they discovered no one was home.
After the child was reported missing Monday morning ... cops found the baby's belongings inside Michael's house but no baby.
Jamie Foxx's Halloween party was so crazy that cops were called ... and new videos show a massive brawl that broke out.
TMZ obtained video of a fight that broke out last Saturday between guests at Jamie's sprawling mansion in Thousand Oaks, California.
The clip starts with several men wailing on another and rolling on the ground in a wooded area. Other people can also be seen getting into it in the distance.
Usher and Chris Brown keep cancelling their shows ... the two singers have just pulled the plug on yet another one of their concert dates.
On Tuesday, the pair first cancelled their show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on November 16. Now the artists are scrapping their gig at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, on December 6, according to Ticketmaster's website.
The good news is that ticket holders will be fully refunded for both shows.
No reason was given for the cancellations ... but, as you know, TMZ broke the story about tension between Chris and Usher.
Caleb Flynn may be spending the rest of his life behind bars for murdering his wife ... but now there's a new fight over her $100,000 life insurance policy, which named him as the sole beneficiary ... TMZ has learned.
According to court documents, obtained by TMZ, Banner Life Insurance Company filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Ohio federal court ... asking a judge to decide who gets the money from Ashley Flynn's policy.
Here's the kicker ... the insurance company says Caleb was listed as the policy's owner and sole beneficiary when it was issued in March 2016, nearly 10 years before he murdered Ashley ... and no backup beneficiary was named.
Usher and Chris Brown appear to have hit another snag on their joint tour ... with one of their upcoming Los Angeles concerts being scrapped amid their ongoing feud ... TMZ has learned.
The R&B superstars were scheduled to perform at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood next Monday, November 16, but a screenshot obtained by TMZ from a ticket holder's Ticketmaster account shows the event marked "CANCELED." Fans were notified they'll be refunded.
The cancellation comes as tensions between the two remain unresolved following a heated backstage argument during their Atlanta concert last week.
A woman who claims to be a former volunteer Rutgers University student chapter Vice President of Turning Point USA says she was assaulted at one of their events in Maryland, however Turning Point denies their employees knew of the situation or were involved ... TMZ has learned.
The woman said in video shared to social media that earlier this year she attended a social event where several male members had "assaulted and violated" her. She reported the incidence to local police, but there is no word on the status of their investigation.
A Turning Point legal representative tells TMZ ... the organization "takes assault allegations incredibly seriously" and they have a rigorous response process.
The rep continues ... "When we were notified of the incident in October, more than 3 months after the July event in question, we immediately launched an internal investigation and attempted to interview all those involved. While multiple people in the room or with knowledge of the incident provided statements, videos, and text messages, [accusers name] declined to participate on four different occasions."
