As the first week of Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial comes to a close, key witness Cassie Ventura has taken the stand with disturbing testimony.

Plus, in an unexpected twist, Elizabeth Holmes' husband is pitching his own blood-testing startup while she serves time for the Theranos scandal... and yes, it sounds eerily familiar.

And in headlines today a juror in the deadly mushroom poisoning trial has been dismissed after speaking about the trial to family and friends; Justin Baldoni's lawyer claims Blake Lively's lawyers have threatened Taylor Swift's layers they'll release private texts if she doesn't write a public letter of support; Disgraced special forces soldier Ben Roberts Smith will find out if his appeal over his defamation finding on stories alleging he committed war crimes is successful today; Ukraine peace negotiations have stalled after Russia sent a second tier team to the talks in Turkey

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