Newsroom category: Government News

“How to Poison a Planet” Documentary: How Toxic PFAS Got Into the Blood of Everyone You Know

February 27, 2025

Award-winning documentary How to Poison a Planet, featuring Mark Ruffalo, exposes the chemical industry’s long standing knowledge of the danger of “forever chemicals” and reveals the human cost in communities around the world. The groundbreaking documentary How to Poison a Planet debuts previously unseen sworn testimony from 3M scientists and employees discussing what the company knew […]

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Exposing the Gatekeepers: Lawsuits Target PBMs’ Role in the Opioid Crisis

January 9, 2025

Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have long operated as intermediaries between insurers, pharmacies, and drug manufacturers. These entities play a key role in controlling drug costs and access. Today, their involvement in the U.S. opioid epidemic is drawing scrutiny. Several lawsuits, including one recently filed by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, allege that PBMs facilitated and […]

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Federal Judge Upholds Key School District Claims in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

November 8, 2024

Court Allows Negligence Allegations Against Tech Giants to Proceed On October 24, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers entered her order on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the School District and Local Government Entities’ Master Complaint In Re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Product Liability Litigation MDL No. 3047.   In response to the […]

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