Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family have offered a new settlement to resolve lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid epidemic, raising the payout from the Sacklers to $6 billion.

Despite medical advances and health scares, thousands of U.S. doctors continue to prescribe opioids to treat pain, keeping ...

The Justice Department argued that shielding the… OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma can start its transformation under a bankruptcy agreement that allows the members of the wealthy Sackler family ...

Taunton City Councilor Estele Borges said the city lacks a "sense of urgency" in spending $1.5M to fight the opioid crisis.

Actor Jeremy Renner said getting off OxyContin was even more brutal than surviving the snowcat accident that nearly crushed him to death: ...

It is still facing holdouts from some states and districts, in many cases because they are unhappy with a clause in the settlement that will grant the Sackler family who own Purdue immunity from ...

An ongoing investigation by GoLocal starting in 2017 into the opioid crisis and the devastating effect it has had on Rhode ...

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced Thursday, Jan. 23, that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of th ...