Assisted Suicide

Four orders Catholic nuns and several healthcare ministries have filed a lawsuit against New York over a law that compels them to participate in assisted suicides for patients, a violation of their faith.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sounded the alarm on physician-assisted suicide, arguing that the practice demands oversight to protect vulnerable patients and safeguard informed consent.

The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC) estimates that nearly 100,000 people have died through Canada's assisted suicide program.

Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she will sign legislation legalizing physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals, marking a major shift in state policy on end-of-life care.

Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) plans to sign a bill permitting assisted suicide for those who have less than six months to live.

The Chicago Tribune editorial board is calling on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to veto a controversial assisted suicide measure passed by state lawmakers on Halloween.

Attempted Trump Assassin Ryan Routh has requested to be imprisoned in a state allowing assisted suicide.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr met with Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol this week to discuss the company's efforts to "Make America Healthy Again."

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer, a Democrat, signed a bill this week legalizing assisted suicide.

The New York State Assembly voted Tuesday to pass legislation legalizing medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. The bill, titled the “Medical Aid in Dying Act,” passed by a vote of 81-67 and now moves to the Democrat-controlled Senate for consideration.