The lawsuit accused Jones and Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems, of using the mass killing to build his audience and make millions of dollars.
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Russia arrests 8 in bridge attack; Ukraine nuclear plant loses power
The power interruption at the Zaporizhzhia power plant highlights ‘how precarious the situation is’ at Europe’s largest nuclear plant, the International Atomic Energy Agency director said.
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Jurors deciding whether Parkland school shooter will get death or life in prison
Nikolas Cruz, 24, pleaded guilty to the murders of 14 students and 3 staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida in 2018.
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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to deny Trump’s appeal over FBI search
The former president is fighting an appeals court ruling that there is no need for a special master to review classified records since they were not likely to involve issues of privilege.
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Chemical company to pay more than $185 million to remove mercury from Penobscot River
A federal judge on Tuesday approved the settlement calling for Mallinckrodt U.S. LLC to pay for remediation of mercury released by the now defunct HoltraChem plant in Orrington.
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‘Murder, She Wrote’ actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96
Her stardom came in middle age when she became the hit of the New York theater, but her widest fame began in 1984 when she launched ‘Murder, She Wrote’ on CBS.
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Fishermen hire Bush-era official in challenge to whale laws
The Maine Lobstermen’s Association is appealing its case against the new rules to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
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Conservative PACs inject millions into local school races
Right-leaning groups are spending millions on candidates who promise to scale back teachings on race and sexuality, remove offending books from libraries and nix plans for gender-neutral bathrooms or transgender-inclusive sports teams.
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NASA’s asteroid strike results in big nudge
‘For the first time ever, humanity has changed the orbit’ of a celestial body, one scientist says.
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Worried UN meets on Ukraine hours after Russian strikes
The General Assembly gathered to consider responding to Russia’s purported absorption last month of Ukraine’s Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.