A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has blocked the Onion’s acquisition of Infowars, the website founded by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, citing concerns over transparency. “I’m going to not approve ...

The Onion’s bid to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars and turn it into a parody site has been shut down. For now, at least. Disregarding the endorsement by families of the Sandy Hook massacre victims, on ...

Alex Jones’ Infowars company secured temporary relief staving off a Texas state court order appointing a receiver to administer the conspiracy theorist’s conservative media empire.

“I was never asked today to make a decision to shut down a show or not,” said Judge Christopher Lopez in a livestream from his southern Texas courtroom after a day-long hearing on Friday. “This is one ...

NEW YORK, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A losing bidder connected to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones challenged on Monday the Onion's purchase of Jones' Infowars website, saying the parody news site won a rigged ...

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The Onion’s rejected purchase of Infowars in an auction bid supported by families of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting dealt them a new setback Wednesday and clouded the future of Alex Jones’ ...

A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday rejected a proposal to hold a second auction for assets owned by Alex Jones’ right-wing conspiracy website Infowars. “We’re not doing that any more,” Judge ...

NEW YORK – A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Friday ordered a court-supervised liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' personal assets, but he dismissed the bankruptcy of Jones' company Free Speech ...

A federal judge in Houston on Friday approved a change to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' bankruptcy case, allowing him to begin a fire sale of his property to begin paying legal debts to the families ...