Bill Cosby sued by 9 more women alleging sexual assaults decades ago
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.
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Bill Cosby accused of sex assault in new lawsuit
Victoria Valentino, a former Playboy model, is accusing comedian Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her in a new lawsuit filed Thursday in California.
Jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teen
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.
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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.
L.A. civil jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teen girl
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.
Bill Cosby sexually abused teen, civil jury finds
The jury awarded the victim, who is now 64-years-old, $500,000.
Bill Cosby civil trial jury must start deliberations over
Jurors had begun deliberating on Thursday morning after a two-week trial.
Jury weighs woman's claim that Bill Cosby sexually abused her in 1975
Closing arguments at the civil trial devolved into bizarre bickering over the video game Donkey Kong.
Bill Cosby, in video testimony, denies sexually abusing teen in 1970s
The civil trial involves one of the last remaining legal claims against the 85-year-old Cosby.
Bill Cosby accuser says he molested her at age 16 at Playboy Mansion
The civil trial represents one of the last remaining legal claims against Cosby after his Pennsylvania criminal conviction was thrown out.
Bill Cosby's lawyers upset over accuser's change in story
Plaintiff Judy Huth's attorneys said the change in her story came after research of archival evidence.
Documentary series explores Cosby's impact
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.
W. Kamau Bell on new Bill Cosby docuseries
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.
Prosecutors ask Supreme Court to review ruling that freed Bill Cosby
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Phylicia Rashad apologizes for supporting Bill Cosby's release
"I intend to earn your trust and your forgiveness," the former actress wrote in an email addressed to Howard University students and parents.
Ex-district attorney stands by decision not to prosecute Bill Cosby
"I made the correct decisions at the time and they still hold up today," former prosecutor Bruce Castor said Thursday.
Phylicia Rashad under fire for praising Bill Cosby's prison release
"Survivors of sexual assault will always be our priority," Howard University said in response to Rashad's tweet, adding her views do not reflect the school's.
Bill Cosby accuser says he'll "never be innocent"
Baker-Kinney told "CBS This Morning" that she does not regret coming forward, even now.
Controversy over Bill Cosby's prison release
Comedian Bill Cosby told CBS News he feels vindicated after his conviction on sexual assault charges was overturned. But his accusers believe the court's decision shows the justice system has failed them once again. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan spoke with Cosby after his prison release, and CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with one of his accusers, actress/artist Lili Bernard.
Gloria Allred, Cosby accuser speak out
Janice Baker-Kinney, one of Bill Cosby's accusers and a witness at his 2018 trial, reacts to the news that charges against Cosby have been dropped. She joins “CBS This Morning” along with her lawyer, Gloria Allred, who represents 33 of Bill Cosby's accusers.
Legal analyst on court's Cosby ruling
Bill Cosby is a free man after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his sexual assault conviction. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what's next after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling.
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Former D.A. defends his handling of Bill Cosby case
Former Montgomery County District Attorney Bruce Castor, who declined to prosecute Bill Cosby in 2005, joined CBSN to discuss the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to overturn Cosby's sexual assault conviction.
Bill Cosby freed from prison after court overturns conviction
Bill Cosby is back home after spending nearly three years in prison. Pennsylvania's highest court overturned the disgraced comedian's 2018 sexual assault conviction on Wednesday, ruling he was denied a fair trial. CBS News' Jericka Duncan had the chance to speak with Cosby inside his home and has more on their conversation. Then, Kim Wehle, a professor of law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with a legal analysis of the court's decision.
Bill Cosby released from prison after court overturns conviction
Cosby, 83, was convicted of sexually assaulting Andrea Constand, a former Temple University employee, at his home in 2004.
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