Opioid victims are not getting a “fair shake” in potential $7.4 billion settlement, a claimant in the Purdue Pharmacy bankruptcy case says. Source
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Claimant: Opioid victims not getting justice in proposed Purdue settlement
Here’s why people alleging Purdue Pharma’s opioids harmed them may not see much of the proposed $7.4 billion settlement in a bankruptcy case. Source
Watchdogs fired by Trump raise alarms over future of independent oversight
President Trump has fired several independent government watchdogs. They’re now sharing warnings about what it could mean for federal oversight. Source
What America is losing as Trump fires independent government watchdogs
President Trump has fired heads of offices and agencies tasked, since Watergate, with protecting federal workers and whistleblowers. Scott Pelley reports on what’s happening to independent watchdogs. Source
Why Dan and Andrea Hurley turned down the Los Angeles Lakers
UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley and his wife Andrea said there were many reasons why they declined an offer to coach the NBA team. Source
Meet Mark Carney, the man set to replace Trudeau as Canada’s leader
As Trump’s trade war looms over Canada, the ruling Liberal Party has chosen veteran economist Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau. Source
U.S. fighter jets intercept planes flying near Mar-a-Lago yet again
Air Force fighter jets intercepted aircraft flying near Donald Trump’s Florida home twice over the weekend. Source
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg dies at 22 from rare mitochondrial disorder
Frederik de Nassau died on March 1, in Paris, a day after internationally recognized Rare Disease Day, which takes place on the last day of February. Source
Trump’s terms for restarting Ukraine aid are still murky
“The president of the United States did not say it has ended. He said it is paused,” said U.S. envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg. Source
Transcript: Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 9, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican of Pennsylvania, and Tom Suozzi, Democrat of New York, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 9, 2025. Source