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10th remembrance of Sandy Hook school massacre

Nation Dec 14

Newtown remembers those killed at Sandy Hook a decade after the tragedy

By William Brangham, Layla Quran

Nation Dec 14

10th remembrance of Sandy Hook school massacre
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.

By Dave Collins, Associated Press

Economy Nov 04

Alex Jones attempts to answer questions about his emails asked by Mark Bankston, lawyer for Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, during trial at the Travis County Courthouse, Austin, Texas, U.S., August 3, 2022. Photo by Briana Sanchez/Pool via REUTERS
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.

By Dave Collins, Associated Press

Nation Oct 12

Alex Jones' trial at the Travis County Courthouse, Austin, Texas
Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million to Sandy Hook families

The verdict is the second big judgment against the Infowars host over his relentless promotion of the lie that the 2012 massacre never happened.

By Associated Press

Nation Oct 07

Alex Jones faces second defamation trial over Sandy Hook claims in Connecticut
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Jury deciding how much money Alex Jones will pay Sandy Hook families for years of lies

A Connecticut jury will soon decide how much money conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has to pay families from the Sandy Hook shooting. That's part of a defamation suit filed after Jones lied and called the shooting a hoax and the…

By Stephanie Sy, Dorothy Hastings

Jun 18

Newtown parents score a win in growing fight against hoaxers

By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press

The father of a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has won a defamation lawsuit against the authors of a book that claimed the shooting never happened — the latest victory for victims' relatives who have been taking…

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Apr 17

Appeal focuses on Newtown officials’ actions before shooting

By Dave Collins, Associated Press

A Connecticut appeals court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit alleging Sandy Hook Elementary School officials failed to order a lockdown that could have saved lives before a gunman killed 20 first-graders and six educators in 2012.

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Dec 14

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To this Sandy Hook mom, ‘every day we waste, more people are dying’

By Lisa Stark, Education Week

For many parents of children at Sandy Hook Elementary, gun violence and how to prevent it was barely on their radar. Now, five years after 20 children lost their lives, parents are finding ways to cope through education. Special correspondent…

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Jul 27

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Erica Smeglieski, daughter of slain Sandy Hook Elementary School Principal Dawn Hochsprung, spoke Wednesday at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

By PBS News Hour

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Feb 12

New report details how the next Sandy Hook might be prevented

By Elisabeth Ponsot

More than two years after the fatal shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, a state commission released on Thursday a 256-page report detailing recommendations on how similar school tragedies might be prevented.

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