Cosby Trial on 2004 Assault Claim Kicks Off NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CN ... Though 79-year-old Cosby maintains that his 2004 sexual encounter with Andrea Constand was consensual, the accuser says she was drugged and raped at Cosby’s Cheltenham home. 03/30/2024 - 1:01 pm | View Link
Jasmine Guy Just Made a Big Point About Bill Cosby and 'HBCUs.' Do You Agree? Jasmine Guy is speaking her mind on Bill Cosby’s legacy—and she hopes that his infamous crimes won’t completely tarnish it. In a recent interview, the “A Different World” star remained ... 03/26/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
‘Different World’ star Jasmine Guy hopes Bill Cosby’s crimes don’t ruin his legacy in Black education He was jailed in 2018 for the 2004 aggravated indecent assault of Andrea Constand. He was released in 2021 after his conviction was overturned. 03/26/2024 - 12:08 pm | View Link
New York’s Adult Survivors Act Has Expired. Here Are Some of the Biggest Lawsuits, From Donald Trump to Bill Cosby and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sprung from prison after his 2018 conviction on charges of drugging and raping accuser Andrea Constand in 2004. A Pennsylvania appeals court threw out the conviction after finding prosecutors ... 11/26/2023 - 12:03 am | View Link
The Case Against Cosby The first part of a two-part documentary series about Andrea Constand, who was assaulted by Bill Cosby in January 2004 and spent the next 15 years of her life pursuing justice. 08/9/2023 - 9:02 pm | View Link
The U. S. blocked on Thursday a draft resolution that would have allowed the United Nations General Assembly to vote on allowing a Palestinian state to become a full member state of the U. N. The move has triggered backlash from other states and pro-Palestinian groups, as global divisions continue to sharpen over Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Apple Inc. said that it removed Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp and Threads from its China apps store after an order from the country’s internet regulator, which said the services pose risks to the country’s security.
The order comes on the heels of a cleanup program Chinese regulators initiated in 2023 that was expected to remove many defunct or unregistered apps from domestic iOS and Android stores.
Israel launched a retaliatory strike against a site in Iran late Thursday night (early Friday morning local time), U. S. officials confirmed to several media outlets, though an Iranian official has downplayed the attack as a “failed and humiliating” drone strike.
ABC News, CBS News, NPR, and others have cited unnamed U.
New York police removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University on Thursday and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including the daughter of a prominent Minnesota congresswoman.
Several students involved in the protest said they also were suspended from Columbia and Barnard College, including Isra Hirsi, who is the daughter of Democratic U.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina formally requested on Thursday to join NATO as a global partner, a status that would clear the way for greater political and security cooperation at a time when the right-wing government of President Javier Milei aims to boost ties with Western powers and attract investment.
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The request came as NATO’s Deputy General Secretary Mircea Geoana held talks in Brussels on regional security challenges with visiting Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri.
Geoana said he welcomed Argentina’s bid to become an accredited partner in the alliance—a valued role short of “ally” for nations that are not in NATO’s geographical area and not required to take part in collective military actions.
A Covid-19 patient with a weakened immune system incubated a highly mutated novel strain over 613 days before succumbing to an underlying illness, researchers in the Netherlands found.
The patient, a 72-year-old man with a blood disorder, failed to mount a strong immune response to multiple Covid shots before catching the omicron variant in February 2022.