The Sackler dynasty got rich off of peddling OxyContin to America — even as they witnessed the drug-fueled suicide of a member of their own clan.

In Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, Patrick Radden Keefe charts the fortunes of the Sackler family, which prided itself on a long and distinguished history of ...

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The Sackler family is one of the richest families in America, donating millions to some of the world’s most prestigious museums and universities. But the source of that wealth was for many years ...

Purdue Pharma, which some blame for helping spark the opioid crisis, is privately owned by some members of the Sackler family, whose name has become a controversial flashpoint in the opioid epidemic.

Keefe tells us a contributor to this book added something to the effect of, “Unless you can make a lot of money.” The family Sackler might consider adopting this as their slogan.

The Sackler family "erased" the death of a family member struggling with addiction, according to a new book. The Sacklers are known for running Purdue Pharma, which makes OxyContin. A spokesperson ...

Perhaps the harshest blow for one Sackler family member, as scrutiny of Purdue Pharma intensified? A John Oliver segment. @DrewQJoseph talks with @praddenkeefe, the author behind a new book about ...

Keefe investigates the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma's role in the opioid crisis in his new book, Empire of Pain. He says that the widespread use of OxyContin created a community of people who ...

A philanthropist, she became her late husband’s defender during the opioid crisis tied to the Sackler family name.