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Opioid-Maker Insys Admits To Bribing Doctors, Agrees To Pay $225 Million Settlement
Wednesday, June 05, 2019
The company agreed to make the payments to resolve federal criminal and civil investigations of its marketing practices. Five of its executives were convicted separately for the same practices.
How Making History Unmade A Family
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Fifteen years ago, Hillary and Julie Goodridge married hours after Massachusetts became the first state to allow same-sex marriage. But less than five years later, they were getting divorced.
Gay-Marriage Opponents Hope Trump's Judicial Appointees Will Overturn The Law
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Same-sex marriage seemed impossible until the first couples were married in Massachusetts 15 years ago this week. Now it is the law of the land, but not everyone wants it to stay that way.
Opioid Company's Top Executives Found Guilty Of Bribing Doctors
Thursday, May 02, 2019
A Federal Jury in Boston found John Kapoor, founder of Insys Therapeutics, and four other executives guilty of bribing doctors to boost sales of Subsys, a highly addictive fentanyl sublingual spray.
Opioid Executive John Kapoor Found Guilty In Landmark Bribery Case
Thursday, May 02, 2019
The federal government accused John Kapoor, the founder of Insys Therapeutics, and his co-defendants of running a nationwide bribery scheme that contributed to the opioid crisis.
Jury Is Still Out In Case Involving Opioid Maker
Sunday, April 28, 2019
After three weeks of deliberations, not a peep from the federal jury investigating opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics. The founder and others are accused of bribing doctors and lying to insurers.
Mass. Judge And A Retired Court Officer Face Charges After Defendant Evades ICE
Thursday, April 25, 2019
A Massachusetts state judge and a former court officer are charged with helping a man evade deportation. Prosecutors say they let the man slip out of a courtroom when an ICE agent was waiting for him.
Criminal Trial Of Opioid-Peddling Drug Company Execs Goes To The Jury
Friday, April 05, 2019
The 10-week trial of five executives from Insys Therapeutics wrapped up in Boston on Friday. The executives are accused of bribing doctors and deceiving insurance companies to boost opioid sales.
Insys Therapeutics Pushed Opioid With Bribes And Lies, Prosecutors Say
Monday, April 01, 2019
Federal prosecutors say the pharmaceutical company paid off doctors and manipulated insurance companies to increase the number of patients taking its opioid Subsys.
Pharmacy Executive Sentenced To Prison For His Role In Meningitis Case
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
The former co-owner of a pharmaceutical firm was sentenced to 9 years in prison for his role in a deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis. The disease was spread by injections of contaminated medicine.
Transgender Teachers Talk About Their Experiences At School
Thursday, June 15, 2017
There's been a lot of national attention on transgender students this school year. Here's a look at the lives and careers of two transgender teachers.
Elite Prep Schools Experiment With 'All-Gender' Dorms
Wednesday, May 03, 2017
Two of the top U.S. preparatory boarding schools, Phillips Exeter and Phillips Academy Andover, are converting some dorm space to "all-gender" dorms to better meet the needs of transgender students.
Understanding The Role Of Compounding Pharmacies After Dozens Of Deaths
Sunday, March 26, 2017
The co-owner of a compounding pharmacy has been convicted of fraud and racketeering, five years after contamination at his pharmacy killed at least 64 people and sickened hundreds of others.
Jury Reaches Verdict In New England Compounding Pharmacy Trial
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
The head of a New England compounding pharmacy that produced tainted drugs was found not guilty of second degree murder but guilty on other charges. At least 25 patients died, and many others got sick.
Religious Communities Continue The Long Tradition Of Offering Sanctuary
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
As a response to immigration enforcement, religious communities are preparing to shelter people at risk of deportation. They're drawing on the ancient tradition of offering sanctuary for refugees.
Trial Begins In Meningitis Case That Reshaped Compounding Pharmacies
Monday, January 09, 2017
Opening statements begin on Monday in the murder trial of a former Massachusetts pharmacist accused of causing a nationwide meningitis outbreak in 2012 that killed 64 people.
Living In America 101: When Refugees Arrive, What Do They Need To Learn?
Saturday, December 31, 2016
How do you read a bank statement? Or a map? A program in Chicago is working to connect refugees with people who can teach them.
Dyslexia: The Learning Disability That Must Not Be Named
Saturday, December 03, 2016
Many parents and teachers report that schools won't use the word dyslexia. Why might this be? And what is the Department of Education doing about it?
'B' And 'D' Learning Process Debunks Dyslexia Jumbled-Letters Myth
Saturday, December 03, 2016
Many believe dyslexia is about jumbled letters, but experts say that's not quite right. This story explores what's happening in the brain that causes those backward letters.
How Parents Can Help Kids With Dyslexia Succeed In School
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Dyslexia is a reading problem, but its influence can be felt far beyond the classroom. It often disrupts home life, making dinner time and bedtime a struggle. Experts say there are three things that can help.