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  1. lies
    Sandy Hook Families Offer to Settle Alex Jones’s DebtThey’ve proposed he pay $85 million over ten years, rather than the $1.5 billion he owes.
    By Claire Lampen
  2. power
    Alex Jones Is Spending Big — Just Not on Sandy Hook FamiliesHe racked up $93,000 in personal expenses in one month but paid none of the $1.5 billion he owes the victims’ parents.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  3. how i get it done
    How Moms Demand Action Founder Shannon Watts Gets It DoneThe activist looks back on ten years spent fighting to end gun violence, and ahead to what comes next after she steps down at the end of the year.
    By Linda Childers
  4. street view
    Out of Horror, Beauty: A Visit to the New Sandy Hook Memorial“It was worth the wait.”
    By Justin Davidson
  5. celebrity
    M.I.A. Will Not Let Us Forget She’s Anti-VaxxShe apparently saw the Alex Jones verdict as an opportunity to spew vaccine misinformation.
    By Danielle Cohen
  6. conspiracy series
    Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Nearly $1 Billion to Sandy Hook FamiliesHe’s facing yet another trial determining defamation payouts later this year.
    By Matt Stieb
  7. conspiracist series
    Sandy Hook Parents Awarded Another $45 Million of Alex Jones’s MoneyThe Infowars founder has had an expensive week in court, and there are still two more trials to go against other Sandy Hook victims’ families.
    By Matt Stieb
  8. action item
    How to Help the Uvalde CommunityFrom supporting Robb Elementary School families to pressing for gun-control legislation.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  9. alex jones
    Infowars Is Finally BrokeAlex Jones’s conspiracist website filed for bankruptcy, stalling the defamation settlements for families of Sandy Hook victims.
    By Matt Stieb
  10. media
    Alex Jones Will Be Forced to Pay Sandy Hook ParentsThe conspiracy theorist wouldn’t cooperate, so a judge ruled him liable by default.
    By Nia Prater
  11. guns
    How the Gun Lobby RadicalizedThe NRA helped draft, but then savagely opposed, a modest bill after Sandy Hook and never turned back from extremism.
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. lawsuits
    Alex Jones Must Pay Damages in Two Sandy Hook Cases: JudgeHow much he’ll have to pay the parents of two children killed in the school shooting will now be decided by a jury.
    By Chas Danner
  13. politics
    Could the Atlanta Spa Shootings Break Congress’s Gun-Control Impasse?The Georgia killings add fresh urgency to two gun bills that just passed in the House, but the GOP Senate filibuster still stands in the way.
    By Ed Kilgore
  14. lawsuits
    Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $100K in Sandy Hook Conspiracy CaseThe Infowars creator must pay court and legal fees after being sued for his claims that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.
    By Hannah Gold
  15. hoaxers
    Alex Jones, Under Oath, Testifies ‘Psychosis’ Made Him a Sandy Hook HoaxerJones is being sued by the parent of a Sandy Hook victim.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  16. nra
    NRA Official Emailed Conspiracist to Spread Doubt on Parkland Day After ShootingThe day after Parkland, an NRA instructor emailed a man who had harassed Sandy Hook parents, prodding him to question reports on the shooting.
    By Matt Stieb
  17. obituaries
    Father of Sandy Hook Victim Found Dead by Apparent SuicideThe news comes days after two teenage survivors of the Parkland shooting died by apparent suicide.
    By Amanda Arnold
  18. gun violence
    Connecticut Supreme Court Rules to Allow Sandy Hook Relatives to Sue GunmakersThe U.S. Supreme Court may step in and stop the Connecticut suit, but it could expose the strategies by which gunmakers market their deadly wares.
    By Ed Kilgore
  19. sandy hook
    Sandy Hook Evacuated Over Bomb Threat on 6th Anniversary of Mass ShootingStudents were dismissed for the day after the threat came in.
    By Lisa Ryan
  20. Alex Jones Wants Sandy Hook Parents to Pay His Legal FeesThe Infowars founder wants a judge to dismiss a defamation suit against him and compel the parents of Noah Pozner to pay $100,000 in his legal fees.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  21. select all
    Parents of Sandy Hook Victim Pen Open Letter to FacebookLeonard Pozner and Veronique De La Rosa’s son Noah was the youngest victim of the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  22. lawsuits
    Sandy Hook Parents Are Suing Alex Jones for DefamationThe popular conspiracy theorist has spent years claiming that the mass shooting in which 20 children died was a false-flag operation.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  23. Megyn Kelly’s Interview With Alex Jones Is Getting ‘Completely Overhauled’The episode has apparently been reedited, and will include a sitdown with a Sandy Hook family.
    By Lisa Ryan
  24. media
    Sandy Hook Group Drops Megyn Kelly As Gala Host Over Her Alex Jones InterviewJones has been instrumental in promoting Sandy Hook–shooting conspiracy theories.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  25. One Sandy Hook Parent’s Fight Against an ‘Emboldened’ Conspiracy Culture“My hatred for Google and YouTube and Facebook has increased 1,000 percent,” says Sandy Hook parent Lenny Pozner.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  26. Sandy Hook Truther Arrested for Threatening Parent of Shooting VictimLucy Richards, 57, allegedly wrote: “you gonna die, death is coming to you real soon.”
    By Jen Kirby
  27. feature
    Lenny Pozner Believed in Conspiracy Theories. Until His Son’s Death Became One.Just as a father was mourning his child killed at Sandy Hook, strangers were saying he’d never lived at all.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  28. newtown massacre
    New Sandy Hook Elementary Is Meant to Be a Fresh Start, But Still Evokes TragedyThere’s no memorial, but the entire school is a reminder of the 26 people who were lost.
    By Lisa Miller
  29. Politics
    Connecticut Lawmakers Urge Starbucks to Ban Guns in StoresThe Newtown location has become a symbol for people on both sides of the gun debate.
    By Belle Cushing