Katie Zezima

State measure aims to curb drug overdoses, but federal government has said such facilities are illegal and is suing Philadelphia to block a similar effort.

A group of lawmakers pushing for legislation to address the epidemic watched bills languish and expire, sometimes at the behest of powerful interests, they say.

The advertisement, released Thursday, features a Texas woman whose son was shot to death in 2013.

Ohio tries an unusual tactic toward opioid settlement: Working together  The Washington Post

Company also will enter its generic drug business into Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

World leaders concede the toll of the virus will become far worse.

The 73-year-old Republican is winning praise from public health officials and politicians in both parties.

Officials said trade and trucking will not be affected.

The governors of California, Illinois and New York aim to limit people from interacting.

If finalized, the agreement would funnel money over 18 years to thousands of communities devastated by the epidemic.