Oklahoma opioid trial shapes future lawsuits and deals
Oklahoma's $572 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson signals more trials and settlements as states, localities, and tribes push back on drugmakers for the U.S. opioid crisis. The ruling may influence roughly 1,500 similar cases pending in Ohio federal court and how funds are allocated.
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Oklahoma
Johnson & Johnson
U.S
Ohio
Purdue Pharma
Teva
Centers For Medicare
Medicaid Services
Purdue
Thad Balkman
Cleveland County
Norman
Okla
Balkman
Chris Landsberger
the Oklahoman
Brazil snubs aid, ties Notre Dame to Amazon fire politics
President Bolsonaro rejects conditioned aid from G7 over sovereignty and neo colonial tensions with France. Macron defends targeting nine Amazonian countries and the aid pledge stands at 20 million plus 12 million from Britain and 11 million from Canada. Trump praises Bolsonaro amid the dispute.
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Amazon Aid
Brazil
Notre Dame Fire
Jacunda National Forest
Amazon
France
Notre Dame Cathedral
Jair Bolsonaro
Emmanuel Macron
Group of Seven Nations
Europe
United Action
Bolsonaro
Macron
Amazon Region
Marcos Jose Rocha Dos Santos
Rondonia
Rocha Dos Santos
Britain
Canada
Onyx Lorenzoni
Notre Dame
Paris
Lorenzoni
Bolivia
Colombia
Venezuela
Ecuador
Peru
Guyana
Suriname
French Guiana
U.S
Donald Trump
United States
Trump
Meek Mill free after plea ends long gun case saga
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge in a deal resolving a 2007 arrest that kept him on probation or in prison for most of his adult life. Judge Leon Tucker urged this could be the end after appeals court questioned an officer's credibility.
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Philadelphia
Meek Mill
Robert Williams
Leon Tucker
Williams
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Larry Krasner
Reginald Graham
Krasner
Kahsim Buey
Buey
Meek
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