WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by Purdue Pharmaceuticals after the now-bankrupt drugmaker lost a bid to block a generic version of the ...

This essay is adapted from the author's book "The Nature of Pain: Roots, Recovery, and Redemption Amid the Opioid Crisis," published by the University Press of Kentucky. I want to write about the ...

The opioid epidemic didn’t just happen - it was engineered. In this exposé, we reveal how the Sackler family, through Purdue Pharma, pushed OxyContin with misleading campaigns and relentless sales ...

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The Nobel Prize is one of the most eminent international awards recognizing exceptional work for the benefit of humanity in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic ...

Governor Maura Healey picked a lawyer who works for her partner, Joanna Lydgate, to serve as a justice on the state’s Superior Court. Gillian Feiner, who was recommended by Healey for an appointment ...

Chris Kornelis is an obituaries reporter for The Wall Street Journal. He joined the Journal’s staff in 2023 after a decade as a contributor, during which time he wrote about everything from John Bogle ...

Prof. Joel Mokyr has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics together with two other economists, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt, for showing how technological progress has led to sustained ...