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All States Sign Off on $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement

It now heads to a November 10, 2025 bankruptcy court hearing after securing unanimous state support.

Sao Paulo Clears Crackland, Displacing Users Under Constant Police Patrol

British Columbia Records 275 Overdose Deaths in February and March as Decline in Fatalities Continues

China Condemns U.S. Tariffs on Fentanyl as Trade Tensions Persist

Pam Bondi Faces Backlash Over Inflated Fentanyl Seizure Claims

Pam Bondi's Fentanyl Claims Face Backlash Over Implausible Figures

Coroner’s Inquest Reveals Delayed Response in UVic Student’s Overdose Death

San Francisco Advances Recovery-First Drug Policy as Overdose Crisis Deepens

San Francisco Expands Restore Program as Overdose Deaths Climb

Jackie Siegel Faces Second Family Tragedy in Three Days with Sister’s Overdose Death

University of Victoria Commits to Overhaul After Fatal Overdose Report

San Francisco Mandates Counseling for Access to Drug Supplies in New Policy Shift

'Long Bright River' Earns Acclaim for Its Authentic Portrayal of Addiction and Family Trauma

Rick Harrison Reflects on Son's Fatal Fentanyl Overdose and Ongoing Grief

Purdue Pharma Proposes $7.4 Billion Settlement Plan for Opioid Crisis Lawsuits

Indian States Intensify Efforts to Combat Drug Epidemic with Strict Deadlines

Alberta Announces $180M Plan for Involuntary Addiction Treatment Centres