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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones repeatedly “lied and attacked the parents of murdered children” when he told his Infowars audience that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax, an attorney for one of the victims’ parents told a Texas jury on Tuesday at the outset of a trial to determine …

As Americans grapple with the stiffest inflation in 40 years, many workers may ponder another milestone today: It’s been exactly 13 years since the last time the U.S. raised the federal minimum wage.  That’s the longest time the baseline wage has stayed flat since the nation first implemented a minimum …

American rock singer Pat Benatar will no longer perform one of her hit songs following a marked rise in gun violence in the U.S. Benatar, who is currently on tour, told USA Today she will not sing “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” in deference to those affected by mass shootings. Released …