Washington AG sues pharmacy chains over opioids
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Wednesday that his…
CVS, Walgreens finalize $10B in settlements over opioids
CVS and Walgreens have agreed to pay state and local governments a combined total of more than $10…
Rural communities are often short-changed when it comes to opioid settlement funds
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Tim Buck knows by heart how many people died from drug overdoses in…
Is safe supply for opioid use effective? Here’s what the experts, data say - National
Front-line workers of Canada’s opioid crisis say harm reduction approaches like safe supplies for…
Kentucky hospital to pay $4M for opioid recordkeeping claims
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky hospital system will pay a $4.4 million civil penalty for faulty…
2 charged in death of Missouri child who ingested fentanyl
FLORISSANT, Mo. — Two Missouri adults have been charged in the death of a toddler after she…
Fentanyl's scourge plainly visible on streets of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — In an filthy alley behind a Los Angeles donut shop, Ryan Smith convulsed in the…
Beshear defends legality of his action on medical marijuana
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear expressed confidence Thursday that he’s on solid…
US sanctions Mexico's Familia Michoacana drug cartel
MEXICO CITY — The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions Thursday on Mexico’s Familia…