North Carolina is poised to receive $150 million from a new multi-state legal settlement with pharmaceutical company Purdue ...

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The deal would be among the largest in a wave of opioid settlements. It calls for members of the Sackler family who own the company to give up ownership and to contribute up to $7 billion over time.

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Columbus Police have made two arrests in connection with a viral video on social media of a fistfight inside Peachtree Mall, ...

A judge could decide Friday whether to advance OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of ...

All eligible U.S. states and territories have agreed to sign a $7.4 billion settlement with the company and family behind ...

A judge has advanced OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of ...

Long standing litigation against Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, over the addictive opioid painkiller OxyContin (oxycodone) seems to be resolved with a $7.4bn (£5.84bn; €6.38bn) ...

South Carolina is set to receive nearly $73 million as part of a multi-billion-dollar settlement with pharmaceutical ...