The National Portrait Gallery Refuses a Donation from the Sacklers
The National Portrait Gallery recently rejected a large donation from the family behind Purdue Pharma.
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Why is the Trump Administration Holding Back Aid for Central America?
Hundreds of millions of dollars earmarked as aid and bound for Central America have been stuck in administrative limbo for nearly a year. According to POLITICO, the funds have already been approved by Congress. But they’ve run into an unexpected hurdle in the White House, as officials from the budget office struggle with the implications
Avoid These Common Payroll Compliance Mistakes
Managing payroll can be a complicated task. No matter how difficult though, misunderstanding or ignoring payroll compliance laws can be very costly to both employees and employers.
Purdue and Sacklers Settle Oklahoma Opioid Case for $270 Million
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have reached a settlement with the state of Oklahoma. Two other defendants remain, Johnson & Johnson and Teva Pharmaceuticals.
Senator’s Misguided Tweet Fuels Social Media Opioid Debate
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) recently tweeted that overprescribing of opioids is the root cause of the epidemic and her post was met with strong opposition.
I Never Thought I Would Get Sober
Addiction can seem like a hopeless trap. It’s not. There is always hope, and where there is hope, there is potential. The journey to get sober may not be easy, but it can be done.
Oklahoma Contends J&J Could be the Opioid Crisis ‘Kingpin’
Oklahoma’s Attorney General believes the ‘family company,’ Johnson & Johnson acted as the kingpin in the opioid drug crisis.
Lawsuits Begin Rolling in Over Deer Park Fire
One of the first of many lawsuits was recently filed against Intercontinental Terminals Co. in the aftermath of a large fire in Deer Creek.
Tyson Foods Recalls Chicken Strips That May Contain Pieces of Metal
Tyson Foods is recalling thousands of pounds of frozen chicken strips after receiving a couple customer complaints regarding metal pieces in the products.
How the College Admissions Scandal Reflects American Inequity and Social Injustice
From emphasizing the SAT to impressive extracurricular activities, college admissions have always favored the wealthy.