Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A: I wanted to bring readers on this journey of increasing discomfort. I opened the book with a legal, medical assisted death that ...

Politicians approve the law's principles, but a review panel is to examine them before more debate.

An unusual story from Germany is making U.S. headlines - and sparking controversy. On Nov. 18, USA TODAY reported that Alice and Ellen Kessler, German twin entertainers who gained international fame ...

Last Friday, the Illinois General Assembly narrowly passed a law allowing terminally ill people to end their own lives. The legislation now awaits Gov. JB Pritzker’s signature. If he signs it, ...

The Jacksonville city council is considering a plan to build townhouses, duplexes, and other multi-family homes but not everyone is thrilled about it. Read full article: Is your phone showing ‘SOS’?

Slovenia on Sunday will be the latest European country to determine whether to allow assisted dying, as it holds a referendum after parliament voted in favour in July. Here is a round-up of the ...

As they prepare for a final vote on the historic bill, MSPs are weighing a life and death decision.

RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS: Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Romain and UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis answer questions on the religious and ethical ...

Jersey has moved closer to legalizing assisted dying after politicians approved a draft law allowing terminally ill people with incurable suffering to end their lives with medical help. The proposal ...

The Canadian Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Katie Engelhart wrote The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die. In this conversation with Reason's Kevin Alexander, Engelhart discusses why people ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker signed Friday. Legalized medically assisted suicide ...