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For women, it is hard to imagine a week more encouraging or more gut-wrenching — and yet I fear that we are in for more of the same as we await the final decision on whether Mr. Kavanaugh becomes the next justice of the United States Supreme Court and Mr. Cosby’s team pursues an appeal.

Bill Cosby will be stripped of his honorary degrees from three Maryland schools, University System of Maryland (USM) officials announced Friday in a statement.

I can't quite believe that I'm typing these words. And judging by the stunned reactions to the news, I'm not alone. But Bill Cosby, for decades a beloved

The Cosbys’ names have graced the community center run by St. Frances Academy in East Baltimore since 2012. But after the guilty verdict Thursday, St. Frances principal Curtis Turner said “we removed the name from the building immediately.”

Johns Hopkins University decided to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree hours after a jury returned a “guilty” verdict on charges the comedian drugged and molested Andrea Constand at his suburban Philadelphia home 14 years ago.

With little discussion, the Maryland Senate on Friday approved legislation that would allow prosecutors to introduce evidence of past offenses when trying defendants accused of sexual assault. Similar legislation has already cleared a key hurdle in the House of Delegates.

There is an irony that must be noted in television leading the way in making pariahs out of some of its biggest sexual predators, while Washington and much of corporate America drags their heels. TV, after all, has been the principle media teacher of patriarchy since its arrival after World War II.

The speed with which disgrace can shred a distinguished career these days is dizzying. A few days ago, Kevin Spacey was one of the biggest stars in Hollywood. Today, his career in TV, film and, perhaps, even theater appears to be over.

Bill Cosby was charged Wednesday with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago — the first criminal charges brought against the comedian amid the torrent of allegations that destroyed his image as America's Dad.

Johns Hopkins University officials said they are reviewing whether to rescind an honorary degree given to Bill Cosby amid sexual assault and rape allegations against the entertainer.

Bill Cosby presumed to police American morality, and thus played us for fools, says Leonard Pitts Jr.

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art says it will post a sign telling visitors that an exhibition featuring Bill Cosby's art collection is about the artists, not a tribute to the comedian.

Man who was once 'America's Dad' is being erased from societal memory

Protesters aren't unexpected outside a Bill Cosby concert. But in Baltimore, they spilled over into the performance itself.

The Modell Center at the Lyric is barely half sold, and demonstrators plan to protest comic's appearance

SlutWalk Baltimore is planning to demonstrate outside Bill Cosby's Friday night performance at the Lyric

On eve of visit, beleagured comedian sends greeting

Mitch Albom asks what the point is in pulling "The Cosby Show" reruns from the air.

I joined Howie Kurtz on "Media Buzz" Sunday to take a look at Team Cosby's new media strategy, which involves lawyers for the embattled comedian calling out CNN and others for what they say is bad journalism. Will it work?

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy has revoked Bill Cosby's title of honorary chief petty officer, citing allegations of sexual abuse against the comedian, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

Modell-Lyric has no comment on comedian Bill Cosby's scheduled appearance.

If true, the rape allegations against Bill Cosby become his legacy, reducing to a distant second all his achievements

Do you believe actor/comedian Bill Cosby is guilty of the sexual assault allegations made against him by more than a dozen women?

Just as TV once helped create the image of Bill Cosby as the idealized father, Cliff Huxtable in the "The Cosby Show," so is it now helping in the undoing of that image with Netflix shelving a Cosby standup comedy special that had been scheduled for Nov. 28 and NBC cancelling a deal it had with the 77-year-old comedian to develop a sitcom.

The University of Baltimore announced Thursday that entertainer Bill Cosby would deliver the school's commencement address.

Businessman and competitive sailor Frank Savage will discuss and sign his autobiography, The Savage Way, at Baltimore maritime museum.

Tigers' men's and women's basketball teams close Towson Center with doubleheader Saturday.

In "Never Goin' Back, Winning the Weight Loss Battle for Good" Roker describes aftermath of bariatric surgery and strategies that allowed him to shed 140 pounds

Baltimore's Andrew Grimm has stable gigs, small but loyal following.

2000 graduate of the school informs team he'll step down, will be replaced by Carey Cheek

The Cosbys demonstrated their kindness through their gifts to the St. Frances Academy.

St. Frances Academy renames its community center to honor Bill and Camille Cosby, who gave the inner-city school $2 million dollars.

A historic Baltimore Catholic school will name its community center in honor of Bill and Camille Cosby, the biggest donors in the school's 184-year-history, the school announced Friday.

Cancellation of 'All-American Muslim' is a lost opportunity to raise our understanding.

Louis R. Mills Jr., a nationally known and highly-regarded recording engineer who was called "Baltimore's Godfather of Sound," died of a heart attack

Phillips Seafood marked its last day at Harborplace after 31 years on Sunday; it plans to move to the Power Plant next month.

Bill Cosby braved heavy rains Wednesday to stump for mayoral challenger Otis Rolley at a West Baltimore senior apartment building.

Twenty years after becoming the first African-American to race in the Indianapolis 500, 10 years after driving competitively for the last time, Willy T. Ribbs will be back in the driver's seat this weekend as part of the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix.

Leonard Pitts says Rep. Waters was right to tell the tea party to "go straight to hell"

Washington plans weeklong star-studded celebration to mark opening of monument to civil rights leader

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