Today's Headlines: Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million in Landmark Opioid Trial

2019年8月27日星期二

Today's Headlines: Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million in Landmark Opioid Trial

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

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Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million in Landmark Opioid Trial

By JAN HOFFMAN

Oklahoma pursued the first case against a drug manufacturer for the national public health disaster, and the ruling may point to what lies ahead in 2,000 more lawsuits.

The Sisters Who First Tried to Take Down Jeffrey Epstein

By MIKE BAKER

Nine years before any police investigation, Maria and Annie Farmer reported the troubling behavior of Jeffrey Epstein and his companion, Ghislaine Maxwell. No one would act.

News Analysis

As Trump Swerves on Trade War, It's Whiplash for the Rest of the World

By PETER BAKER

At the Group of 7 meeting in France, President Trump changed his approach to the trade war with China time and again, leaving much of the world off balance. "It's the way I negotiate," he said.

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The N.R.A. Has Trump. But It Has Lost Allies in Congress.

By MAGGIE ASTOR and WEIYI CAI

The Times analyzed every congressional grade the National Rifle Association has issued since 2008 and found that the group has fewer allies on Capitol Hill than it did 10 years ago.