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Drug firms, 2 Ohio counties reach $260 million settlement in opioid epidemic case

October 21, 2019 at 6:58 a.m.

CLEVELAND--Two Ohio counties settled with four drug companies on the eve of a landmark federal trial over responsibility for the opioid epidemic, in a $260 million deal that emerged just...

Former President Barack Obama accepts the ...

Obama officials failed to focus as fentanyl burned its way across America

March 13, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

In May 2016, a group of national health experts issued an urgent plea in a private letter to high-level officials in the Obama administration. Thousands of people were dying from...

In this file photo taken on March 19, 2018 Attorney General Jeff Sessions, left, and First Lady Melania Trump applaud as President Donald Trump speaks about combating the opioid crisis at Manchester Community College in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Jeff Sessions’ law enforcement legacy overshadowed by Trump’s fury

November 7, 2018 at 1:27 p.m.

To Jeff Sessions, President Donald Trump was the man who could do no wrong. To Trump, Sessions was the attorney general who could do no right.

Special counsel Robert Mueller departs ...

Mueller’s focus falls on meeting in Seychelles

March 7, 2018 at 10:01 p.m.

Special counsel Robert Mueller has gathered evidence that a secret meeting in the Seychelles just before the inauguration of Donald Trump was an effort to establish a back channel between...

In 2016, 42,000 Americans died from opioid overdose. In Colorado accessing treatment programs can be difficult and the largest treatment center in the state Arapahoe House is closing.

Justice Department to target opioid manufacturers, distributors to curb epidemic

February 27, 2018 at 5:03 p.m.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday the creation of a new task force focused specifically on targeting opioid manufacturers and distributors, and holding them accountable for unlawful practices.

President Donald Trump speaks to members ...

Robert Mueller wants to question Trump on Flynn, Comey

January 23, 2018 at 10:19 p.m.

Special counsel Robert Mueller III is seeking to question President Donald Trump in the coming weeks about his decisions to oust national security adviser Michael Flynn and FBI Director James...

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks ...

Sessions interviewed by special counsel investigating Russian interference in 2016

January 23, 2018 at 8:56 a.m.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions was interviewed last week by investigators for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe into possible coordination between Russia and Trump associates, according to Justice Department officials.

The Department of Justice is signaling that it will begin investigating universities over whether their admissions policies illegally discriminate against applicants, according to a published report.

Inspector general says mishandling of sexual harassment complaints at Justice Department is a “systemic” problem

December 26, 2017 at 10:15 p.m.

The Justice Department has "systemic" problems in how it handles sexual harassment complaints, with those found to have acted improperly often not receiving appropriate punishment, and the issue requires "high...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before ...

Attorney General Sessions says he “always told the truth” in describing Russia contacts

November 14, 2017 at 9:36 a.m.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is scheduled to testify Tuesday before the House Judiciary Committee, where he is likely to again draw sharp questions about his and other former Trump campaign...

Justice Department warns AT&T its bid for Time Warner needs changes

November 8, 2017 at 10:18 p.m.

Justice Department officials told AT&T that its $85 billion bid to acquire Time Warner is unlikely to be approved without major changes, a move that is driving the two sides...

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