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Walmart Settles DOJ Opioid Suit With $50 Million Payment

A Drug Enforcement Administration memorandum of agreement will require new pharmacy compliance controls after the settlement.

Jury Convicts Houston Doctor for Illegally Distributing Over 1 Million Pills

Purdue Pharma Sentenced, Clearing Way for Dissolution and Over $5 Billion in Penalties

Dry January 2026 Draws Millions, With Health Gains, Cautions and Culture Shift in Focus

WHO Adds Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome to ICD as ER Cases Climb Among Youth

Heavy Drinking Tied to Earlier, Larger Brain Bleeds, Study Finds

Trump to Boost Ciattarelli as Sherrill Presses Opioid Attack in Tight N.J. Governor’s Race

Winter Park Doctor Charged After Teen Found Unconscious at House Party