Montana sues OxyContin maker Purdue over opioid epidemic

(Reuters) – Montana has sued OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP, withdrawing from a multistate investigation by attorneys general into opioid manufacturers’ marketing practices and joining a growing list of states that have broken off to pursue individual lawsuits.


Source: Reuters Medical News

Stronger Gun Laws Reduce Domestic Violence Deaths

Thirteen states and federal law prohibit people convicted of domestic violence from buying guns. But the study found that states that extended this ban to people convicted of any violent crime had 23 percent fewer domestic violence murders.


Source: WebMD