Bill Cosby found liable in 1972 sexual assault, must pay nearly $60M in damages
A civil jury in California found 88-year-old Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972, and awarded her nearly $60 million.
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A civil jury in California found 88-year-old Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972, and awarded her nearly $60 million.
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role on "The Cosby Show," has died.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner played Bill Cosby's son on the hit family sitcom "The Cosby Show" during the show's run in the 1980s and '90s.
"The Cosby Show" actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned Sunday afternoon in Costa Rica. Officials say he was caught by a strong ocean current and pulled under. CBS News' Jericka Duncan spoke to Warner's former co-star, Bill Cosby, about what it was like working with him.
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role on "The Cosby Show," died Sunday in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, officials there said. His friend, poet Kevin Powell, joins CBS News to reflect on Warner's life and legacy.
Jurors were unable to reach a unanimous vote in the Bill Cosby trial, in which accuser Andrea Constand, a former Temple University employee, claimed the comedian once known as "America's TV dad" drugged and sexually assaulted her at his home in 2004. Correspondent DeMarco Morgan talks with University of Pennsylvania criminal law professor David Rudovsky about the difficulties both Constand and Cosby faced on the stand.
After years of accusations and legal challenges, 80-year-old comic-actor Bill Cosby - a longtime inspiration for the wholesome image he portrayed on TV - was found guilty of three counts of sexual assault this week. "Sunday Morning" Contributor Nancy Giles talks about the effects of Cosby's conviction.
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This is the latest lawsuit against the 86-year-old former "Cosby Show" star, who has now been accused of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment by more than 60 women.
Jurors at a civil trial found Tuesday that Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975. Jericka Duncan reports.
The 85-year-old Cosby has now been accused of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment by more than 60 women. He's denied all allegations involving sex crimes.
Victoria Valentino, a former Playboy model, is accusing comedian Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her in a new lawsuit filed Thursday in California.
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The NTSB will investigate after a Red Air flight caught fire when it landed at Miami International Airport. Officials say the landing gear collapsed. Three of the 126 on board were hurt, none seriously. A Los Angeles County jury has found that Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl in 1975 at the playboy mansion. The jury awarded Judy Huth $500,000. And Yellowstone National Park is partially reopening today after last week’s record flooding.
A Los Angeles civil jury Tuesday determined that comedian Bill Cosby sexually abused a teen girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975. CBS Los Angeles reporter Jake Reiner reports on the verdict.
The jury awarded the victim, who is now 64-years-old, $500,000.
Jurors had begun deliberating on Thursday morning after a two-week trial.
Closing arguments at the civil trial devolved into bizarre bickering over the video game Donkey Kong.
The civil trial involves one of the last remaining legal claims against the 85-year-old Cosby.
The civil trial represents one of the last remaining legal claims against Cosby after his Pennsylvania criminal conviction was thrown out.
Plaintiff Judy Huth's attorneys said the change in her story came after research of archival evidence.
W. Kamau Bell, director and executive producer of "We Need to Talk About Cosby" joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new docuseries, which explores Bill Cosby's descent from "America's Dad" to alleged sexual predator. Bell discusses Cosby's cultural significance and whether or not he can separate the art from the artist.
A new Showtime documentary series called "We Need to Talk About Cosby" explores the comedian's career and impact, as his image shifted from "America's dad" to alleged sexual predator. W. Kamau Bell and Lili Bernard join CBS News to discuss the series.
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The New York Times moved to quash subpoenas that sought phone records of the reporters and their relatives, including the spouses of two reporters and one reporter's mother.
President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
The nation's largest recent cyclospora outbreak has put one of America's biggest produce suppliers under renewed scrutiny.
President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
The nation's largest recent cyclospora outbreak has put one of America's biggest produce suppliers under renewed scrutiny.
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The New York Times moved to quash subpoenas that sought phone records of the reporters and their relatives, including the spouses of two reporters and one reporter's mother.
President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
Almost 100 American service members have been injured in strikes on bases in the Middle East this month, U.S. officials said.
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