The liability shield would have protected members of the Sackler family from civil claims related to the opioid epidemic.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a national settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that had protected Sackler family members from future...

A settlement sought by the manufacturers of OxyContin opioids has been rejected by the US Supreme Court, removing a potential legal shelter for...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the bankruptcy settlement between the United States and the opioid manufacturer Perdue Pharma, the creator of the...

Decision reverses lower-court ruling that upheld plan to give Purdue Pharma's owners immunity in exchange for settling.

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the bankruptcy code cannot shield the Sackler family -- who is behind the highly addictive pain medication...

Rielly McLaren says the grief caused by toxic drug deaths feels staggering and palpable in his community. McLaren, who pastors Windsor Mennonite...

FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a controversial settlement that drug maker Purdue Pharma had reached with...

As the Supreme Court revealed a slate of decisions with serious implications for the families of opioid crisis victims and gravely ill pregnant women,...

This was quite a week in the annals of freedom of the press. Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower organization Wikileaks, after being...