The Onion buys conspiracy website Infowars after $1.5b ruling against founder Alex Jones

Alex Jones owes $1.5 billion after defaming the families of those killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, claiming it was a hoax staged by crisis actors. Alex Jones owes $1.5 billion after defaming the families of those killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, claiming it was a hoax staged by crisis actors. Media Industry, Law, Crime and Justice, Crime, Internet Culture Latest business news