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Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Sale of Infowars to The Onion

The Onion says it will "continue to seek a path towards purchasing InfoWars in the coming weeks."

The Onion Buys Alex Jones’ Infowars With Plans to Make It a “Cosmic Joke”

The satirical news site won bidding for the assets and has the backing of the Sandy Hook families.

The Onion Sold to Tech Exec Jeff Lawson

It's the latest brand owned by G/O Media, which this year offloaded The A.V. Club, Deadspin and The Takeout, to depart the company.

The Onion Union Ratifies Strike-Averting Contract

The new deal contains language governing the use of AI, wage increases and improved financial terms in the event of layoffs.

The Onion Union Reaches Tentative Deal With Management, Averting Strike

The new agreement for creative workers at The Onion, Deadspin and other titles "made important gains in wages and workplace protections," according to the labor group.

Writers Guild East Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against G/O Media Amid Fraught Negotiations

The union represents creative staffers at The Onion, The A.V. Club and Deadspin who have threatened to strike if a new deal isn't reached by Jan. 31.

The Onion Staffers Threaten Strike Ahead of Contract Talks Deadline

Ninety-seven percent of a 34-person union at the satire site, The A.V. Club and other publications have signed a strike pledge, vowing a work stoppage if no deal is reached by Jan. 31.

Univision Exploring Sale of Gizmodo Media Group and The Onion

Univision Communications on Tuesday said it has tapped Morgan Stanley to explore the possible sale of its former Gawker assets, which includes the Gizmodo Media Group and The Onion.

The Onion CEO Talks About Creating Satire in the Trump Era

Mike McAvoy told the Banff festival it's a challenge "to treat someone who is naturally hyperbolic in a hyperbolic way."

Aretha Franklin Filing $10 Million Lawsuit Over Fake Patti LaBelle Fight Story

The fact that the story is patently made up apparently didn't make a difference to the Queen of Soul.

The Onion’s Twitter Feed Hijacked by Pro-Syria Hackers

The Syrian Electronic Army claims responsibility for a series of anti-Israel tweets.