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Bill Cosby walks to his house after Pennsylvania's highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction and ordered him ...

Arts Jun 30

Why Bill Cosby’s conviction was overturned

By Maryclaire Dale, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Politics May 04

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American schoolteacher imprisoned in Egypt is released

The U.S. State Department says that an American school teacher imprisoned in Egypt for nearly a year without trial has been freed by Egyptian authorities and returned home to the United States.

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Nation Jan 25

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What’s next for popular podcast ‘Ear Hustle,’ now that co-host has left prison

In 2017, the NewsHour reported on the first podcast produced entirely from inside of a prison. “Ear Hustle” offers a rare look at inmate experiences, from race relations to sharing a tiny cell. One of the show’s co-hosts was released…

By Jeffrey Brown

World Aug 16

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With Gitmo on the path to closure, Obama approves major prisoner release

On Monday, President Obama approved his largest single release of prisoners from Guantanamo Bay, reducing its population by 15 to a total of 61 -- roughly 25% the size when he took office. Closing the facility he called a “recruitment…

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