Tag Archives: Newtown (Conn)

The New York Times 10:18 pm on July 30, 2022
Tags: , , , , , , Newtown (Conn), , ,   

Alex Jones Puts Company Behind Infowars Empire Into Bankruptcy

The move came as he faces a judgment of as much as $150 million for defaming Sandy Hook families.

#decisions-and-verdicts, #heslin-neil, #infowars, #jones-alex-1974, #lewis-jesse, #libel-and-slander, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #sandy-hook-elementary-school-newtown-conn, #suits-and-litigation-civil

The New York Times 8:05 pm on June 22, 2022
Tags: Arad, Michael, , , , , , , , , Newtown (Conn), , , ,   

A ‘Sad Kinship’ as Towns Build Memorials to Victims of Mass Shootings

From San Bernardino, Calif., and Aurora, Colo., to Orlando, Fla., and Newtown, Conn., sites of memory honor those killed in gun violence, and survivors.

#arad-michael, #aurora-colo, #el-paso-tex-shooting-2019, #hood-walter-1958, #libeskind-daniel, #mass-design-group, #mass-shootings, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #murphy-michael-architect, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #pulse-orlando-fla-nightclub, #san-bernardino-calif-shooting-2015, #uvalde-tex-shooting-may-24-2022

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 29, 2022
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , Newtown (Conn), , , , , , , , ,   

Democratic States Push Gun Control Bills with Congress Gridlocked

Democratic state leaders from California to New Jersey are demanding immediate action after the Uvalde shooting.

#abbott-gregory-w-1957, #buffalo-ny, #centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention, #firearms, #giffords-advocacy-group, #gun-control, #gun-owners-of-america, #hochul-kathleen-c, #law-and-legislation, #mass-shootings, #murphy-philip-d-1957, #national-rifle-assn, #newsom-gavin, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #orourke-beto, #parkland-fla, #patrick-dan-1950, #sandy-hook-nj, #school-shootings-and-armed-attacks, #state-legislatures, #uvalde-tex, #uvalde-tex-shooting-may-24-2022

The New York Times 10:00 am on May 25, 2022
Tags: , , Newtown (Conn), , , , ,   

Another Elementary School Massacre

What can the experience of some of the Sandy Hook parents tell us about what now awaits those who lost children in Uvalde, Texas?

#audio-negative-tragedy, #mass-shootings, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #robb-elementary-school-uvalde-tex, #sandy-hook-elementary-school-newtown-conn, #school-shootings-and-armed-attacks, #uvalde-tex-shooting-may-24-2022

The New York Times 12:16 am on April 28, 2022
Tags: , , , , Newtown (Conn), , , , ,   

Facing Judgment, Alex Jones Pleads for Help From the ‘Deep State’

Scrambling to shield a fortune built on misinformation, the Infowars broadcaster is seeking legal protection from the federal government he scorns.

#bankruptcies, #compensation-for-damages-law, #infowars, #jones-alex-1974, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #sandy-hook-elementary-school-newtown-conn, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 6:29 pm on February 20, 2022
Tags: , , , , , , Lanza, Adam, Newtown (Conn), , , , ,   

How They Did It: Sandy Hook Families Savor Long-Awaited Legal Wins

After early defeats in Congress, relatives of those lost in the 2012 shooting fought on, besting a renowned gun maker and an infamous conspiracy theorist.

#bushmaster-firearms, #conspiracy-theories, #firearms, #gun-control, #infowars, #jones-alex-1974, #lanza-adam, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #pozner-noah, #remington-arms-co, #school-shootings-and-armed-attacks, #suits-and-litigation-civil

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 1, 2021
Tags: , , , Newtown (Conn), , ,   

Memorial to Sandy Hook Slaughter Approved

The residents of Newtown, Conn., have approved a memorial to the children and staff killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School, but the sadness has yet to abate.

#conspiracy-theories, #funerals-and-memorials, #mass-shootings, #newtown-conn, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #sandy-hook-elementary-school-newtown-conn, #school-shootings-and-armed-attacks

The New York Times 2:34 pm on March 23, 2021
Tags: , , , , Borderline Bar and Grill (Thousand Oaks, Calif, Nightclub), , , , , , , , , , , , , , Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Gilroy (Calif), , , , , , , , , , , , Newtown (Conn), , , , , , , Santa Fe (Tex), Santa Fe, Tex, Shooting (2018), , Springfield (Mo), , , , Thousand Oaks, Calif, Shooting (2018), , , , , ,   

A List of Recent Mass Shootings in the United States

In the last five years, there have been at least 29 shootings with four or more fatalities, according to a database compiled by the Violence Project.

#annapolis-md, #atlanta-ga, #atlanta-spa-shootings-2021, #aurora-colo, #borderline-bar-and-grill-thousand-oaks-calif-nightclub, #boulder-colo, #capital-gazette, #charleston-sc, #colorado, #dallas-tex, #dayton-ohio, #dayton-ohio-shooting-2019, #deaths-fatalities, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #el-paso-tex, #el-paso-tex-shooting-2019, #florida, #fort-lauderdale-fla, #fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport, #gilroy-calif, #gilroy-calif-shooting-2019, #las-vegas-nev, #las-vegas-nev-shooting-october-2017, #louisiana, #mandalay-bay-resort-and-casino, #marjory-stoneman-douglas-high-school-parkland-fla, #maryland, #mass-shootings, #midland-tex, #midland-odessa-tex-shooting-2019, #minnesota, #newtown-conn, #orlando-fla, #parkland-fla, #parkland-fla-shooting-2018, #pittsburgh-pa-shooting-2018, #police-department-dallas-tex, #san-bernardino-calif, #santa-fe-tex, #santa-fe-tex-shooting-2018, #school-shootings-and-armed-attacks, #springfield-mo, #sutherland-springs-tex, #sutherland-springs-tex-shooting-2017, #thousand-oaks-calif, #thousand-oaks-calif-shooting-2018, #tree-of-life-pittsburgh-pa-synagogue, #virginia-beach-va, #virginia-beach-va-shooting-2019, #virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university, #walmart-stores-inc, #workplace-hazards-and-violations