Why is Bill Cosby free? Lawyers explain a surprise ruling.

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<p>Bill Cosby is out of prison after a court vacated his 2018 indecent-assault conviction. <a href="https://apple.news/A97DdKxaDTuCm9EUE3tkFcA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> speaks to legal experts for an explanation of this surprising turn in one of the highest-profile criminal cases of the #MeToo era.</p> <p>A grand jury in Manhattan has filed criminal indictments against the Trump Organization and its CFO, the <a href="https://apple.news/A1UUmbWURQRipvTjsEuShMA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports. Sources tell the Post the charges relate to allegations of unpaid taxes on benefits provided to execs.</p> <p>A year ago, China passed a national-security law in Hong Kong that has dramatically changed life in the city. <a href="https://apple.news/A1sqwMKQpS6OcR3scyKc7-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> looks at its impact.</p> <p>When someone on Twitter accused pop star Olivia Rodrigo of copying an Elvis Costello song, the alt-rock icon had an unexpected response. <a href="https://apple.news/AXW8P3SMaSkWCtVU3m861kA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Billboard</a> has the story.</p>