Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the law in February, and it is poised to take effect in August.

A society once strongly Roman Catholic has rejected the church’s prohibition on euthanasia, with many instead viewing control ...

Assisted-suicide laws have divided the American population and sparked two lawsuits filed in the past month. As of 2026, 13 ...

The four-bill package would require two oral requests 15 days apart, a written request with witnesses, and criminal penalties ...

They’re rules to literally die from! New York’s health department released rules for the state’s controversial new ...

The Issue: Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to make assisted suicide legal in New York State. Our most fundamental right, the right to life, refers to the right to take all the actions necessary to ...

A Canadian actress and comedian is seeking a medically assisted suicide after a long-term battle with several crippling mental health issues, according to reports. Claire Brosseau, 48, is suing for ...

Disability-rights plaintiffs seek to block New York's aid-in-dying law, arguing it discriminates against terminally ill ...

Three recent articles in the British Journal of Psychiatry 1-3 discuss whether the criteria for medical assistance in dying for physical diseases (MAiD-PD) should differ from those for medical ...

Members of a panel of experts spoke about medical aid in dying at the Del Mar Theater in Santa Cruz Thursday night after the Hospice of Santa Cruz County’s screening of “When My Time Comes.” From left ...

Labour MP Lauren Edwards has reintroduced the bill and has suggested the Parliament Act could be used to force the measure ...