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Cosby Trial Jurors Call it Quits for the Night

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by Darryl Hood

The jury in Bill Cosby’s sex assault trial is going back to its hotel for the night after failing to resolve a deadlock that’s threatened to end the case without a verdict. Jurors worked into the night Thursday after Judge Steven O’Neill told them to try and resolve the impasse. They’ve been deliberating for nearly 40 hours over four days….

Cosby Loses Appeal; Case Appears Headed to Evidence Hearing

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by Darryl Hood

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Bill Cosby’s criminal sexual-assault case appears to be headed toward an evidence hearing after a Pennsylvania judge denied his latest effort to throw the charges out. The judge who refused to dismiss the case this month has denied Cosby’s appeal of that decision. The 78-year-old TV star is accused of drugging and violating an ex-Temple University employee…