Politics May 31 Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing over $1.2 million in coronavirus aid Michael DiMassa used a chunk of the money to fuel his gambling addiction. He apologized Wednesday in federal court in Hartford.
Nation Dec 14 Newtown marks 10 years after Sandy Hook with renewed grief and hope for the future Ten years after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, victims' families and survivors say grief and trauma remain but hope continues to grow.
Nation Dec 02 Owing nearly $1.5B to Sandy Hook families, Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy Infowars host Alex Jones has filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories he spread about the Sandy Hook school massacre.
Politics Nov 14 Google settles charges of user location-tracking for $391.5 million Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states in connection with an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations.
Economy Nov 04 Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook conspiracy trial moves to punitive damages phase Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is facing the possibility of having more penalties heaped onto the amount he owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Nation Oct 22 Alex Jones seeks new trial after $965 million verdict in Sandy Hook lawsuit Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Connecticut judge to throw out a nearly $1 billion verdict against him and order a new trial in a lawsuit by Sandy Hook families, who say they were subjected to harassment and threats…
Politics Oct 06 Jury hears closing arguments in Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook trial A Connecticut jury has heard closing arguments in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' defamation trial over his calling the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School a hoax.
Nation Sep 22 Alex Jones testifies in Connecticut trial over his Sandy Hook hoax lies Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones took the stand Thursday at his defamation trial in Connecticut as he tried to limit the damages he must pay for promoting the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
Nation Sep 12 Second trial set to begin for Alex Jones in Sandy Hook hoax case Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is set to go on trial a second time for calling the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax and causing several victims' relatives emotional and psychological harm.
Nation May 14 Gunman murders 10 in racist attack at Buffalo supermarket Officials said 11 of the victims were Black and two are white. The shooting happened in a predominantly Black neighborhood a few miles north of downtown Buffalo.