Tag: Opioids
New peak of 71K US overdose deaths in 2019 dashes hopes
Nearly 71,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, a new record that predates the COVID-19 crisis, which the White House and many experts...
Lawyers seek to halt Purdue Pharma political contributions
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma should not be able to make any more political contributions without a judge's permission, lawyers for its creditors said in...
Lawyers seek to halt Purdue Pharma political contributions
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma should not be able to make any more political contributions without a judge's permission, lawyers for its creditors said in...
The Latest: Gov. Walz sends National Guard to western border
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police...
The Latest: Seattle ends city-wide curfew ahead of schedule
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police...
The Latest: Peaceful protesters march to U.S. Capitol
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police...
The Latest: Peaceful protesters march to U.S. Capitol
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police...
The Latest: Washington protests peaceful amid show of force
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police...
Autopsy report shows Floyd had tested positive for COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A full autopsy of George Floyd, the handcuffed black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police, was released Wednesday...
Beckett Cypher, 21-year-old son of Melissa Etheridge, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Melissa Etheridge said Wednesday that her son Beckett Cypher has died.Etheridge released a statement saying opioid addiction was behind Cypher's...
