Cosby’s day of reckoning comes after 3-year sex assault case

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby faces a good chance of being sent to prison Tuesday when a judge is expected to sentence the TV star who was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman. The once-beloved actor and comedian, dubbed “America’s Dad” for his role as Dr. Cliff Huxtable on the top-ranked, 1980s-era... Read More

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Bill Cosby

September 24, 2018

Man at center of Nobel sex scandal remanded pending verdict

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The man at the center of a sex abuse and financial crimes scandal that is tarnishing the academy awarding the Nobel Literature Prize was remanded in custody Monday, pending the verdict in his trial. Jean-Claude Arnault, a major cultural figure in Sweden and the husband of Swedish Academy member Katarina Frostenson,... Read More

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Jean-Claude Arnault

September 24, 2018

Cosby, accuser in court for start of sentencing

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby and his chief accuser arrived at a suburban Philadelphia courthouse Monday for the start of a sentencing hearing that will determine how the 81-year-old comedian will be punished for drugging and sexually assaulting her more than 14 years ago. Cosby was the first celebrity to go to trial in... Read More

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Bill Cosby

September 24, 2018

Guatemalan gets 16 years in crash that killed Colts player

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man from Guatemala living illegally in the U.S. was sentenced Friday to the maximum of 16 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash that killed Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and his Uber driver. A Marion County judge sentenced Manuel Orrego-Savala after hearing emotional testimony from Jackson’s mother and the widow... Read More

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Edwin Jackson, Orrego Savala

September 24, 2018

Inside Democrats’ struggle with the Kavanaugh accusation

WASHINGTON (AP) — By the time Sen. Dianne Feinstein huddled with the other Democrats on the Judiciary Committee in a room just off the Senate floor, the rumors were flying. The senators already had heard talk of the mysterious letter from a woman. They knew something about a startling allegation about the Supreme Court nominee.... Read More

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Brett Kavanaugh

September 24, 2018

3D gun advocate accused of sex with minor is jailed in US

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The owner of a Texas company that sells plans to make untraceable 3-D printed guns was back in the U.S. Sunday after being arrested in Taiwan, where police say he flew after learning he was being investigated for allegedly having sex with an underage girl. The U.S. Marshals Service said Cody... Read More

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Cody Wilson

September 24, 2018

Soldier could get life in prison for chlorine gas explosion

Sentencing is scheduled Monday for a soldier who pleaded guilty to making bombs that released chlorine gas in a forested training area near a U.S. Army base in Louisiana. Twenty-five-year-old Ryan Keith Taylor, of New Llano, could get life in prison and a $250,000 fine on the single count of using a chemical weapon, a... Read More

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Ryan Keith Taylor

September 24, 2018

Air Force reservist faces sentencing in child rape case

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A former Dover Air Force Base reservist who impregnated a 14-year-old girl is facing sentencing for child rape. Thirty-four-year-old Staff. Sgt. Byron White was to appear in court for sentencing Monday. White pleaded guilty on the eve of trial in July to two counts of third-degree rape. White was the fourth... Read More

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Byron White

September 24, 2018

Defense to call witnesses in Chicago police shooting case

CHICAGO (AP) — Defense attorneys in Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke’s murder trial are about to start calling witnesses, and the big question is whether Van Dyke will testify. Prosecutors rested their case Thursday and the judge told jurors that the officer’s attorneys would start presenting their defense Monday morning. Van Dyke, who is... Read More

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Jason Van Dyke, Laquan McDonald

September 24, 2018

Judge set to decide whether Bill Cosby, 81, goes to prison

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby faced the start of a sentencing hearing Monday at which a judge will decide how to punish the 81-year-old comedian who blazed the trail for other black entertainers and donated millions to black causes but preyed on at least one young woman and perhaps many more. Cosby was the... Read More

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Bill Cosby

September 21, 2018

UEFA to judge Cristiano Ronaldo red-card case next week

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo should learn next Thursday if he is banned from playing at former club Manchester United in the Champions League. UEFA says its disciplinary panel will judge the case of Ronaldo’s first Champions League red card on Sept. 27. Ronaldo tangled with Valencia’s Jeison Murillo, appearing to tug at the... Read More

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Cristiano Ronaldo

September 21, 2018

Analyst who fed NFL player tips pleads guilty to fraud

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The former investment bank analyst who fed confidential stock tips to NFL player Mychal Kendricks has pleaded guilty to securities fraud. Damilare Sonoiki, who also wrote for the television show “Black-ish” for a season, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday. Prosecutors allege Sonoiki provided four separate non-public tips about companies to Kendricks,... Read More

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Damilare Sonoiki, Mychal Kendricks

September 21, 2018

49ers get Foster back from suspension in time for Chiefs

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Reuben Foster spent the first two weeks of the football season being a fan, cheering on his San Francisco 49ers teammates from his couch while serving a two-game suspension. When he got the chance to rejoin his teammates this past Monday, he was ready to celebrate. “It was like a... Read More

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Reuben Foster

September 21, 2018

Brad Pitt’s foundation sues architect over New Orleans homes

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Brad Pitt’s foundation has sued a New Orleans architect, saying defective design work led to leaks and other flaws in homes built for residents of an area that was among the hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. The lawsuit filed Tuesday says damages caused by architect John C. Williams could cost... Read More

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Brad Pitt, Make It Right

Cosby’s day of reckoning comes after 3-year sex assault case

Man at center of Nobel sex scandal remanded pending verdict

Cosby, accuser in court for start of sentencing

Guatemalan gets 16 years in crash that killed Colts player

Inside Democrats’ struggle with the Kavanaugh accusation

3D gun advocate accused of sex with minor is jailed in US

Soldier could get life in prison for chlorine gas explosion

Air Force reservist faces sentencing in child rape case

Defense to call witnesses in Chicago police shooting case

Judge set to decide whether Bill Cosby, 81, goes to prison

UEFA to judge Cristiano Ronaldo red-card case next week

Analyst who fed NFL player tips pleads guilty to fraud

49ers get Foster back from suspension in time for Chiefs

Brad Pitt’s foundation sues architect over New Orleans homes

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