Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll ...

Rockville Centre became the first diocese in New York with a confirmed reorganization plan, providing a potential blueprint ...

A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the crisis.

FDA approves non-opioid pain reliever, suzetrigine, by Vertex Pharmaceuticals to mitigate risks of opioids and provide ...

The greenlight for Journavx (suzetrigine), which comes on the heels of a $7.4 billion opioid settlement, could spark momentum ...

A new fund is providing up to $5,000 to Boston families who have an immediate family member who died from an opioid overdose.

Last week’s settlement that would see Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, pay $7.4 billion to resolve lawsuits filed by state and local governments across the country is ...

Mr. Agather writes Jan. 23, “I hate to see stupidity rewarded.” As for me, I hate to see false and misleading claims rewarded. Hurricane-force winds and extraordinarily dry conditions were the prime ...

Colorado is set to receive around $81 million from a $7.4 billion preliminary settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company’s ...

The money could benefit the 14 syringe service programs across the five boroughs that offer harm reduction services.

Objections to Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy plan cite the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last year invalidating nonconsensual releases in Purdue Pharma's $6 billion opioid settlement.