Drug company staffers allegedly impersonated physicians' employees in opioid scheme
An indictment alleges John Kapoor recruited doctors for a kickback scheme including payments for "sham" speaking engagements
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An indictment alleges John Kapoor recruited doctors for a kickback scheme including payments for "sham" speaking engagements
John Kapoor is the most significant pharmaceutical executive to be criminally charged in response to the nationwide opioid crisis
"I unfortunately think it's largely rhetoric and very shallow," former drug czar Michael Botticelli said of Trump's Thursday declaration
Walgreens said the move was "part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse" and help the communities it serves
The move stopped short of what Mr. Trump declared he'd do in the summer
The women -- who are hand-holders and sometimes "butt-kickers" -- met at a support group for families harmed by addiction
He'll call for all federal agencies to authorize emergency measures to reduce crisis, a step short of what he had promised to do in August – to declare a national emergency
President will stop short of declaring the epidemic a national emergency, CBS News confirms
There is concern the White House actions will be empty talk without a long-term commitment to paying for more addiction treatment
There's concern White House actions will be empty talk without a long-term commitment to paying for more addiction treatment
It's been two-and-a-half months — and thousands of deaths — since Trump said he'd declare the opioid epidemic a national emergency
Mike Moore calls himself a "country lawyer from Mississippi." Don't believe it
Josh Shapiro and 40 other state AG's have subpoenaed drug companies to understand how opioids are made, marketed and distributed
Oklahoma has one of the most severe opioid problems in the nation, and it's especially bad in the 14 counties that make up the Cherokee Nation
"Despite the groundbreaking work that police and other agencies are doing, the epidemic is continuing to worsen," a new report states
Trump tweets nominee for drug czar has withdrawn his name from consideration
DOJ called the indictment a "major milestone" in the effort to curb the nation's opioid epidemic
Sen. Joe Manchin said he was "horrified" by the findings and insists, "This is not a partisan issue"
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, says he's horrified that a bill everyone approved made the epidemic worse
An expert breaks down trends behind the deadly surge in abuse of opioid painkillers, heroin and fentanyl
Trump reacts to "60 Minutes" report on opioid crisis
Suit claims drug companies played a role in the skyrocketing number of opioid overdoses
A "60 Minutes"-Washington Post joint investigation exposes how a law may have allowed the opioid epidemic to worsen
DEA says drug epidemic is a top priority but its efforts may have been undermined by the so-called "revolving door" culture in Washington
Christie said that the presidential commission to fight opioid abuse's recommendations are "lessened" without the declaration