The individuals behind Purdue Pharma's involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis reached a $7-billion settlement in January 2025.

The agreement, announced Thursday, would require the Sackler family to pay $6.5 billion over the next 15 years and an additional nearly $900 million from Purdue Pharma following its emergence from ...

Prescription opioid overdoses have killed thousands of Utahns. A new settlement puts a price tag on their lives and could bring "justice" to their families." ...

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

In one email, Richard Sackler wrote "Abusers die, well that is the choice they made." “While litigation and settlements will not bring back the lives lost from the opioid epidemic, our hope is ...

They’re poisoning the blood of our country.” The stage for Trump’s particularly bloody equation of the border with the ...

Dame Theresa Sackler is the only UK-based member of the Sackler family named in the Massachusetts lawsuits; the other seven are based in the US. Richard Sackler, who is alleged to have played a ...

What it's about: Under the direction of Richard Sackler, Purdue Pharmaceuticals develops and distributes a powerful pain medication called Oxycontin, which proves to have a highly addictive ...

The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma ...

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on Thursday announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the ...

Utah is expected to join a settlement with Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin, that will resolve thousands of lawsuits ...