Over foro pay half 1 billion contributing to the states Opioid Crisis. This marks the first time a drug company has been held responsible for the crisis, which has led to more than 400,000 Overdose Deaths since 1999. We will get the latest. Then to kochland the secret history of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in america. Is theland in one sense history of one corporation, and it happens to be one of the largest corporations in the industries. S, coke this company hasevenues every year that are laer than that of facebook, Goldman Sachs, nus beall combed. It touches on most every aspect of modern life from energy to the food system to Building Materials. Amy following the death of billionaire rightwing donor david koch, we look at how he and his brother charles koch transformed the American Economy and political system from funding Climate Change deniers to fighting organized labor. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report.
Shot. Deep rooted relics our series american wonders takes you to Sequoyah National park home to some of the largest and oldest trees on earth. Its tuesday, august 27th, 2019. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Johnson johnson was the king pin behind the nations ongoing Opioid Crisis. A landmark ruling against johnson and johnson. The company is ordered to pay more than half a billion dollars in damages. Lawyers for the drug maker deny any wrongdoing. The government of puerto rico declares a state of emergency in anticipation of Tropical Storm dorian. Dorian is forecast to progress and could become a category 1 hurricane with 80mileperhour winds. At least two children are dead after a suspect driving a stolen Police Cruiser crashed into multiple cars in dayton, ohio. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke about becoming a bit of a pop icon. It was beyond my wildest imagination that i would one day become the notorious rbg. G7 leaders pledged 20 million to hel
We have a powerful cat 5 sitting across the grand bahama right now. Whats happening is this storm system is about to stall out across that area here. Were seeing sustained winds of 165 miles per hour. That has reduced here in the last 24 hours, but this is just an unfortunate situation for the freeport area. The backside of this storm system getting hit with a heavier band. The next 36 hours, this storm system will not veer to the right. We are waiting for our next update here. This is about 20 miles now from the coast of florida, so watching it very closely, even for South Carolina to north carolina, by thursday afternoon. Were still seeing sustained winds of 100 miles per hour. Were going to keep you updated throughout the morning. Welcome back to this special edition of kasie dc. Alongside me, tracking Hurricane Dorian, bill karins. We have a team of reporters in the east coast and in the bahamas. A brand new update. You have it. Whats the latest . Its just an intensity and position
Didnt exist. Cbs news gets rare access to a Veterans Crisis line as two Government Agencies launch a new effort to stop veteran suicides. And a tennis legend received a rare honor that is decades overdue. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell. Dickerson good evening, norah is off tonight, im john dickerson. And this is our western edition. We begin with breaking news, a verdict in a case that could set the stage for dozens, maybe hundreds of new lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies. In the first state opioid case to make it to trial, a judge in oklahoma late today ruled Johnson Johnson helped fuel the states Opioid Crisis and ordered the company to pay more than a half a billion dollars to the state. Omar villafranca has the latest including what Johnson Johnson is saying tonight. I am entering an abatement plan that consists of costs totaling 572,102,028. Reporter judge thad balkman concluded the state proved pharmaceutical giant johnson and johnson and its subsidiary
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