An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state’s opioid crisis and ordered the consumer products giant to pay $572 million to clean up the problem. Cleveland County District Judge Thad Balkman’s ruling followed the first state opioid case to make it to trial and could help shape […]
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Kardashian’s initial name choice, while intended as a pun on her first name, was ill-received because it was viewed as cultural appropriation. People took issue with the non-Japanese business mogul naming her body-clinging shapewear after loose-fitting silk robes that have held cultural significance in Japan since the late eighth century. In an attempt to quash the
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Image copyright Getty Images Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson must pay $572m (£469m) for its part in fuelling America’s opioid painkiller addiction crisis, a judge in Oklahoma has ruled. The company said immediately after the judgement that it would appeal. The case was the first to go to trial out of thousands of lawsuits filed against
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Campaigning over the future of mass rail transit in Phoenix rolled into the final stretch Monday as more voters returned early ballots weighing whether to halt all expansion of the light rail system. Early mail-in ballots have already pushed overall turnout for Tuesday’s special election higher than one held four years ago at the height
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It’s two hours before kickoff, and in the Fox TV truck, a large screen shows logos of the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Miami Dolphins and this season’s Super Bowl. Talk about fantasy . That image from last week’s preseason game between the Jaguars and Dolphins was likely as close as either team will get to the
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WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors in Washington appear to be in the final stages of deciding whether to indict Andrew G. McCabe, the former deputy F.B.I. director and a frequent target of President Trump, on charges of lying to federal agents, according to interviews with people familiar with recent developments in the investigation. In two meetings
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Orders to U.S. factories for large manufactured goods rose for the second straight month, but the strength again came from a big increase in the volatile aircraft category. A category that tracks business investment also rose for the second straight month, though last month’s reading was revised down significantly. Orders for durable goods — items
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15 Books All Couples Should Read, According To Marriage Therapists | HuffPost Life Marriage therapists make the most of the sessions they have with clients who are trying to work through some weighty issues: communication breakdowns, sexual dry spells, emotional labor falling on one spouse’s shoulders. But a couple’s work doesn’t end the second those
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Image caption Peaky Blinders has returned for a fifth series with Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby now an MP The return of Peaky Blinders, the drama about the criminal Shelby family, has been broadly praised by critics. Set in 1929, the fifth series begins as the Wall Street Crash hits and Tommy Shelby is forging a
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The Latest on the summit of leaders from the Group of Seven democracies (all times local): 9 p.m. President Emmanuel Macron says U.S. sanctions on Iran have succeeded in changing the stance of its leaders but also is expressing concerns that the pressure could inflame the region if pushed too far. Speaking after a G-7
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