Politics
Supreme Court Blocks Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement, Exposing Sacklers to Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a proposed settlement with Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, that would have shielded the Sackler family from civil lawsuits while providing billions of dollars to address the opioid crisis. The settlement, which was contested by the Biden administration, would have allowed Purdue