Jeff Abramowski's 23-year quest for freedom came to an end Monday afternoon when State Attorney Will Scheiner announced in ...

Narcan vending machines in Minneapolis are saving lives. That’s according to the City of Minneapolis who say their two ...

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids could soon move forward after every U.S. state involved agreed to it. A judge on Wednesday ...

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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 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.

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) ...

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

In ‘The Dark Pattern,’ Guido Palazzo and Ulrich Hoffrage show how companies blind themselves to ethical failings.

"Imagine like a speck of baby powder; that's how much could be a lethal dosage of carfentanil," said Brian McNeal, public ...