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Far-Right Conspiracy Grifter Alex Jones Hit With Nearly $1 Billion in Damages for Sandy Hook Lies "The man is a destructive, deceitful and lethal menace," the head of Media Matters for America said of Jones. "Let these damages crush him under the weight of his own lies." by Brett Wilkins Losing Ground, Cortez Masto Defeat in Nevada Could Cost Democrats Senate Majority The tight race highlights the potential pitfalls of Democratic candidates relying on their pro-choice positions to secure wins and not effectively combating GOP campaigning on the economy. by Jessica Corbett DeJoy Faces Outrage Over New Postal Service Price Hikes "We can't let the Postal Service sabotage itself by driving industries out of business and driving consumers away from using the mail," said one critic. by Jake Johnson

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