LawJul 20, 2026Catholic Nuns Sue New York Over Assisted‑Dying LawA Fox News report says a group of Catholic nuns has filed a lawsuit against the State of New York, arguing that the state's Medical Aid in Dying Act effectively forc...Assisted SuicideCatholicism
HealthJul 8, 2026Proposal to Allow Organ Removal During EuthanasiaA paper and accompanying commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine propose allowing surgeons to remove hearts and other vital organs from consenting patients...Organ DonationAssisted SuicideDeath by Organ Donation
HealthJan 15, 2026Julian Barnes says he's enjoying himself, but that 'Departure(s)' is his last bookBooker Prize-winning author Julian Barnes, turning 80, has announced that his newest book, 'Departure(s),' will be his last. Living with a rare form of blood cancer ...Julian BarnesCancerAssisted Suicide+1
LawDec 12, 2025Pritzker approves physician-assisted suicide law for terminally ill patients despite Catholic oppositionIllinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed the Medical Aid in Dying bill, legalizing physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill adult patients with a prognosis of s...Assisted SuicidePritzkerCatholic Church+1