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Elderly woman mailed fentanyl to pay for meds

A Texas woman, 74, distributed enough fentanyl for 150,000 lethal doses via post in a 'side hustle' to afford her own medication. Discover the shocking details of the US drug trafficking case.

John Lewis: Buprenorphine Pioneer Dies Aged 92

Discover how chemist John Lewis helped develop buprenorphine, a life-saving treatment for opioid addiction used by millions worldwide. Learn about his remarkable legacy.

Sacklers to pay $7bn in opioid crisis settlement

A federal judge approves a $7bn settlement from the Sackler family over the opioid crisis. The deal directs funds to combat the epidemic and compensate victims. Discover the full implications.

Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement Approved

A US judge approves the Purdue Pharma settlement, compelling Sackler payouts and a company name change. Discover the key details and what it means for victims.

Judge approves $7bn Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

A US bankruptcy judge has approved a landmark $7bn settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, requiring the Sackler family to pay victims and relinquish ownership. Discover the details.

Purdue Pharma opioid settlement nears final approval

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and Sackler family close to finalising landmark opioid settlement worth up to $7 billion after overwhelming support from claimants. Historic deal could end years of litigation.

Toronto Blue Jays' bold World Series plan revealed

Exclusive insight into the Toronto Blue Jays' ambitious strategy to dominate the American League and secure their first World Series title since 1993, challenging baseball powerhouses like the Dodgers.

Nationals Make History With Rare Triple Play vs Twins

In a stunning display of defensive prowess, the Washington Nationals executed a remarkable triple play against the Minnesota Twins, marking a rare moment in MLB history that left fans and commentators in awe.

Yankees Triumph Over Dodgers in Epic MLB Clash

New York Yankees secure dramatic victory against Los Angeles Dodgers in thrilling MLB encounter. Key moments, standout performances, and game-changing plays from this unforgettable baseball clash.

Giants' Draft Pick Chooses College Over MLB

In a stunning MLB draft twist, San Francisco Giants' selection Bryce Eldridge rejects professional contract to pursue college baseball career at Tennessee, leaving baseball world reeling.

Mike Trout Testifies in Teammate's Overdose Death Case

Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout gives emotional testimony in wrongful death lawsuit surrounding teammate Tyler Skaggs' opioid overdose, revealing shocking details about clubhouse culture and prescription drug misuse in professional baseball.

Opioid Overdoses Creating Brain Injury Epidemic

Exclusive investigation reveals the silent crisis of brain injuries emerging from the opioid epidemic, with survivors facing lifelong neurological challenges and inadequate support systems across the UK.

Blue Jays' Springer hit by pitch, exits Mariners game

Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer exits game after being hit by pitch from Seattle Mariners' Kirby in dramatic MLB encounter. Full details on the incident and potential implications for both teams.

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