Now we have an update on the opioid crisis gripping the nation. In Wisconsin, Eau Claire County is set to receive a settlement of over $3 ...

A New York state jury on Thursday ruled that Teva Pharmaceuticals is responsible for fueling the opioid epidemic. The case targeted the entire opioid supply chain, ...

While concerns are rising about the pandemic, some experts are pointing to another crisis that might get worse during this stressful time—the opioid crisis.

Three of the nation’s largest chain pharmacies, CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart, contributed to an opioid crisis in two Ohio counties, a federal jury found on Tuesday. ...

A top Republican is saying the economy doesn’t need more government spending—prices are rising fast enough as it is. But the president is arguing that his ...

In America’s fight against the opioid crisis, drug distributors are expected to agree to a multi-billion-dollar settlement this week over allegations that they helped fuel the ...

NEW YORK—Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $230 million to New York state to settle claims that the pharmaceutical giant helped fuel the opioid crisis, ...

What’s the latest on the stimulus bill? Will it be passed before the election? Some say yes, others say no. And with the final presidential debate ...

Melissa Etheridge's son, Beckett Cypher, passed away at the age of 21 from opioid overdose.

President Donald Trump is donating his third-quarter salary to help combat the nationwide opioid epidemic. A White House official said on Nov. 26 that Trump has ...

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has unveiled a website aimed at helping millions of Americans with substance abuse issues learn about and locate treatment options. FindTreatment.gov is the ...

The opioid crisis cost the U.S. economy $631 billion from 2015 through last year — and it may keep getting more expensive, according to a study ...

The Trump administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to states and local governments to help fight the opioid crisis.

Law enforcement seized a large amount of narcotics in Virginia, North Carolina, and Texas and charged 39 suspects in an alleged conspiracy to distribute large amounts of heroin, ...

Two pharmaceutical companies have reached settlements totaling $15 million to avoid being defendants in the first federal trial on the drug industry's accountability for a nationwide ...

CINCINNATI—Federal authorities said Wednesday, April 18, they have charged 60 people, including a doctor accused of trading drugs for sex and another of prescribing to his ...

Deaths from the synthetic opioid fentanyl skyrocketed more than 1,000% from 2011 to 2016, according to a report released Thursday, March 21, 2019. The number of ...

WASHINGTON—One year after President Donald Trump promised the “scourge of drug addiction in America will stop,” the administration says it is seeing progress. One of the ...

OXON HILL, Maryland—Melania Trump thanked youth anti-drug advocates on Feb. 7 for “choosing to step up and be part of the solution” for reducing drug abuse ...

In a nearly unanimous vote, the Senate passed a bill to address the opioid addiction epidemic sweeping the nation. The bill, known as the Opioid Crisis Response ...

Relatives of the late rock star, Prince, are holding a doctor responsible for his death. An attorney representing the family of the former “Purple Rain” singer ...

Insys Therapeutics Inc’s legal woes deepened on Thursday as New York’s attorney general filed a lawsuit seeking at least $75 million from the company, which he ...

WASHINGTON—Attorney General Jeff Sessions said violent crime is down, while prosecutions and morale have increased, under the Trump administration. Sessions recalled President Donald Trump’s call to ...

DAYTON, Ohio—On any given day, there are about 750,000 people in jails across America. Most of them are connected to the opioid crisis in some way, ...

WASHINGTON—Melania Trump has invited experts and people affected by addiction to opioids to the White House for a listening session and discussion about the epidemic. The ...