Just as a compass always points north, accusatory fingers always find a point source of blame. From witches to martyrs to ...

Iowa’s share of a legal settlement with the maker of the opioid drug OxyContin is nearly $38 million. Iowa Attorney General ...

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Six years later, the result is “Young Firecrackers,” a five-part memoir written by Rehn and four of his high school friends who survived addiction: Ashley Mercurio, Ryan Bernstein, Andrew Theriot and ...

Purdue prepares to pay up, leaving unanswered questions about justice, accountability and how hundreds of thousands of lives ...

OxyContin hit the market in 1996. Since then, opioids have been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths in the United ...

All 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., and four U.S. territories agreed to sign a $7.4 billion settlement with the company and ...

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

Nebraska could see as much as $19.7 million from the settlement if it moves forward, according to Attorney General Mike ...

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

A judge intends to rule this week on a plan for local governments and individual victims to vote on OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids.