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Alex Jones will be required to pay $965M to the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which took the lives of 26 people in 2012. Jones, a popular talk show host who often delves into conspiracy theories, once claimed that the shooting was a hoax and that it was set up by the media in an effort to ban guns. After the ruling, Jones said, “today is a very, very, very dark day for freedom of speech.”
More: The defamation lawsuit was filed by some of the families who were victims to the massacre, along with an FBI agent who was a first responder at the scene.
Inflation: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on Thursday showed prices increased 8.2% in September from a year ago, marking the seventh straight month of inflation over 8%. While energy prices continued to fall compared to recent months, price increases for items such as food, transportation, and medical services showed no sig…
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