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Alabama Jury Awards $9.25 Million in Times Defamation Case

Jury awarded Alabama basketball player Kai Spears $9.25 million, finding The New York Times defamed him by falsely reporting he was at a fatal shooting. The Times corrected the error but plans to appeal, marking its first US defamation loss in over 50 years.