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Purdue reportedly offering to settle opioid suits for up to $12 billion

HARTFORD, Conn. — Purdue Pharma, the Stamford, Conn.-based maker of OxyContin, and the Sackler family that owns the…

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Poll: Trump increasingly blamed by voters for declining economy

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the first time since President Donald Trump was elected, more Americans say the economy…

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Deutsche Bank has tax returns sought by House Democrats

NEW YORK — Deutsche Bank AG has confirmed that it has tax returns requested by U.S. lawmakers seeking…

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Trump reportedly tells officials he’d pardon those who break law to build border wall

By Alexa Díaz

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Report highlights unsanitary conditions, potential abuses at immigration detention centers

SAN DIEGO — Spoiled food, dirty water, no access to showers, and overcrowding conditions that make sleeping impossible…

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Can states restrict how electors cast presidential votes? Supreme Court may have to decide

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Heading into what looks to be a hard-fought presidential election, the Supreme Court will probably…

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Pharma cash rolls into both sides of Congress

By Emmarie Huetteman, Jay Hancock and Elizabeth Lucas

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Sanders vows to seek moratorium on mergers of media giants

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bernie Sanders has taken on Wall Street, big oil producers, credit card issuers and private…

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NASA dangles $7 billion carrot for next moon landing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The agency that sent humans to the moon 50 years ago is offering $7 billion…

Microplastics found in Lake Tahoe’s waters for first time ever

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Microplastics found in Lake Tahoe’s waters for first time ever

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Scientists have detected microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe’s deep blue waters for the first…

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‘He’s a coward’: Women who endured Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse voice their outrage

NEW YORK — For 10 years, the women who were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein were silenced and…

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Johnson Johnson ordered to pay $572 million in Oklahoma opioid lawsuit

By Lauren Clason

The Amazon rainforest is on fire. Climate scientists fear a tipping point is near

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The Amazon rainforest is on fire. Climate scientists fear a tipping point is near

By Julia Rosen