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Battle for Health Claims: Xlear’s Nathan Jones Challenges FTC Regulations Amid Deregulation Surge

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SALT LAKE CITY — Nathan Jones, founder of Xlear, is eager to discuss xylitol, the key ingredient in his products like chewing gum and nasal spray. He touts its benefits for oral health and even its potential to combat various ailments, including Covid-19 and heart disease. Yet, due to regulatory constraints, he is unable to make such claims in his company’s marketing. Jones is currently engaged in a lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that, if successful, could change the landscape of health product marketing. The litigation challenges existing requirements demanding substantial evidence for … Read more

Texas Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to Satisfy $1 Billion Sandy Hook Judgments—Potential Shutdown Looms

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AUSTIN, Texas — A state judge has appointed a receiver to take control of Alex Jones’ Infowars assets as part of a court order aimed at satisfying over $1 billion in legal judgments owed to families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. The ruling, issued by Judge Maya Guerra Gamble on Wednesday, could soon lead to Jones losing access to his studio, impacting his broadcasting operations. The order has reignited interest from The Onion, a satirical publication, which expressed intentions to acquire Infowars and transform it into a parody platform. Ben Collins, The Onion’s … Read more

Texas Court Paves the Way for New Ownership of Infowars as Alex Jones Faces Accountability for Sandy Hook Defamation

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AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars, the far-right media platform owned by Alex Jones, may be sold to help settle the substantial debt he owes to victims’ families from the Sandy Hook shooting. This decision comes after years of legal battles related to defamation claims against Jones, who has been accused of perpetuating conspiracy theories surrounding the tragic event. In a hearing on Wednesday, Judge Maya Guerra Gamble ordered that Free Speech Systems, the parent company of Infowars, be handed over to a court-appointed receiver. This receiver will oversee the sale … Read more

Jerry Jones’ Sexual Assault Trial Delayed Again: Justice Takes a Backseat in Dallas Courtroom Drama

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DALLAS — A trial involving a sexual assault lawsuit against Jerry Jones, the owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, has been postponed yet again. This marks the third delay in the trial, which was originally scheduled to begin on March 18, 2024. Dallas County District Judge Aiesha Redmond has now reset the trial date to March 3, 2025, with a subsequent delay announced for August 11, according to court documents. Thomas Bowers III, representing the plaintiff, criticized this latest postponement, describing it as a strategic maneuver by Jones to avoid accountability. He expressed … Read more