OxyContin was prescribed broadly for a wide spectrum of pain, and has made the Sacklers America’s 19th richest family with a combined net worth of $13 billion, according to Forbes. As recently ...

The Jewish artist and activist Nan Goldin spearheaded a grassroots movement opposing the family for years. One notable beneficiary of the Sacklers, Tel Aviv University, has resisted pressure to ...

Now, some in the arts say they don't want the Sacklers' money anymore. This week alone, the Tate said it would no longer take funds from the family while the National Portrait Gallery and the ...

The Sacklers are not a tight-knit family. The Guardian described them in 2018 as "a sprawling and now feuding transatlantic dynasty." While some Sacklers serve as board members of Purdue Pharma ...

But the nation's top court ruled that granting such protections to the Sacklers, who did not themselves declare bankruptcy was not authorised under law. Sackler family members said they would ...

Creditors are also seeking to recover billions of dollars they claim the Sacklers withdrew from the company in the years before the bankruptcy to evade future claims, an allegation the family denies.

The court ruled the Sackler family is not released from personal liability. As part of the bankruptcy settlement with over 2,000 governments as well as 60,000 individuals, the Sacklers agreed to ...