Scream

Key Witness in Karen Read Murder Retrial Insists: ‘I Heard Her Scream, I Hit Him!” Amidst Intense Cross-Examination

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CANTON, Mass. — In a tense courtroom atmosphere, witness Jennifer McCabe returned to testify in the retrial of Karen Read, accused of murdering her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. After a brief pause due to Law Day festivities, McCabe faced cross-examination on multiple allegations, including claims that she misled authorities and collaborated with other witnesses. During her testimony, McCabe maintained her credibility, denying accusations of dishonesty. She conceded, however, to having discussions about the case with others and admitted to omitting certain details when speaking with investigators in 2023. On January 29, 2022, McCabe … Read more

Pioneering Voice of “Soul Train” Seeks Compensation for 50 Years of Iconic Scream

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The iconic TV show “Soul Train” is facing a federal lawsuit filed by Joe Cobb, one of its original voices. Cobb, who famously introduced the show with his soulful scream, is seeking at least $75,000 in back royalties from the current owners of the show, Paramount Global, CBS Entertainment, and Black Entertainment Television. Cobb’s association with “Soul Train” dates back to the 1960s when he and Don Cornelius, the show’s creator, worked together at WVON, a Black radio station in Chicago. While Cobb initially used the phrase “soul train” as a … Read more