Deal would resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging company's baby
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal
The plan is expected to resolve 99.75% of all pending talc lawsuits against
Johnson & Johnson is moving forward with a $6.475 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contain asbestos and cause ovarian cancer, the company said Wednesday in a statement. The deal would allow it to resolve the lawsuits through a third bankruptcy filing of a subsidiary company. It will begin a three-month voting period in hopes of reaching consensus on a settlement of all current and future ovarian cancer claims....
Terrale Johnson, 29, who’d been an All-Big 12 performer at K-State, died unexpectedly on Saturday.
The deal would allow J&J to resolve the lawsuits through a third bankruptcy
June 18, 1951-April 13, 2024 Bonnie Jean Johnson, age 72, passed peacefully on April 13, 2024, in St. George, Utah. She was the daughter of Virgil and Verda Thamert and was born June 18, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bonnie actively supported children’s charities and animal protection groups. She loved communicating with and spending […]
Retired CPD Lt. John Garrido, founder of the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation, joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the message Mayor Brandon Johnson’s absence at Officer Luis Huesca’s press conference sent to Chicago police officers, highlighting solidarity within the Chicago Police Department in times of loss, and partnering with Joe’s on Higgins to […]
July 18, 1960-April 15, 2024 Scott D. Johnson, 63, passed away from natural causes unexpectedly on April 15, 2024, at his home in Ivins, Utah. He was born on July 18, 1960, in Mitchell, South Dakota to Earl and Audrey Johnson. He married Karen Mast in Columbus, Ohio, on June 6, 1987. Scott worked 35 […]
Author Herman Wouk captured well how to understand heroism. “Heroes are not supermen; they are good men who embody — by the cast of destiny — the virtue of their whole people in a great hour,” observed Wouk. We have today an American hero in the name of House Speaker Mike Johnson. Anyone with eyes open knows the world today is a very dangerous place. Johnson, a conservative Republican and a devout Christian, knows that the way for it to become even more dangerous is for the leader of the...
Author Herman Wouk captured well how to understand heroism. “Heroes are not supermen; they are good men who embody — by the cast of destiny — the virtue of their whole people in a great hour,” observed Wouk. We have today an American hero in the name of House Speaker Mike Johnson. Anyone with eyes open knows the world today is a very dangerous place. Johnson, a conservative Republican and a devout Christian, knows that the way for it to become even more dangerous is for the leader of the...
Rep. Thomas Massie said conservatives would "probably not" start the clock on Saturday on a vote to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership. "Maybe," he added, as he got onto an elevator in the Capitol, less than an hour before the House is set to vote on foreign aid bills. The Kentucky Republican is one of three hardliners who have endorsed a push to boot Johnson, but the timing of when they will try to force a vote is unclear. Once they trigger it, the GOP leader will need help from Democrats...