Cosby seeks to bar or compel Cosby case hearing
Bill Cosby plans another bid to dismiss his criminal sex assault case and compel Andrea Constand to testify at a new hearing. Lawyers debate if preliminary hearing rules allow witness testimony and how the Pennsylvania Supreme Court may rule. The dispute centers on whether victims must testify at preliminary hearings and the impact on credibility and sensationalism.
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Smokey Robinson Wins Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
The Library of Congress named Smokey Robinson the 2024 Gershwin Prize recipient for a lifetime of influence on American music. Robinson, 76, reflected on being honored among past winners Billy Joel Paul McCartney Willie Nelson and Stevie Wonder.
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Dear Abby letters reveal love, faith, and fashion queries
A roundup of Dear Abby columns tackles a man torn by his lifelong love for a girlfriend, a nonsexual living arrangement in a retirement complex, and a reader asking if belt direction is gendered. Abby confirms nonreturning love, suggests self care, and notes belt habits vary by person.
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Atheist family wonders how to handle friend’s mother bias
Readers share a multi‑facet Ask Amy column discussion. An atheist family seeks guidance on a friend's mother's exclusion of their secular child, plus a reply praising tolerance and education about different beliefs. Other letters applaud positive youth sports and caution against harsh coaching.
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Healthful hotel breakfasts with Greek yogurt and fruit
This guide promotes high protein Greek yogurt with 15 grams per small serving and 20 to 25 grams for breakfast to preserve muscle. It links fiber from berries, bananas for potassium, nuts, and whole grains like oats to curb sugar, support immunity, digestion, and heart health.
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