Assembly members who voted in favor of the measure reflected on their experiences caring for dying loved ones.

New York would become the 11th state to allow the option laid out in the bill if it’s approved by the state Senate and signed ...

New York state legislators got one step closer to legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill people on Tuesday. The state ...

For the first time in either chamber, lawmakers approved legislation that would permit doctors to help terminally ill ...

Four bills are intended to strengthen legal protections for survivors, although prolonged budget negotiations have delayed ...

Texas lawmakers advanced a bill to change the language in the state's abortion laws in an effort to clarify when doctors are ...

President Trump steadily chipped away at abortion access during the first 100 days of his second term. Trump campaigned on ...

Two groups release studies based on same insurance claims database, finding nearly 11% rate of serious adverse reactions to ...

Huddled around a small conference table in Greater Boston, volunteers form an ad hoc assembly line to slip hundreds of pills ...

A list of the winners and finalists of the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes, aimed at spotlighting a wide range of outstanding reporting and writing from U.S. news organizations during 2024.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 29, 2025) – The Poynter Institute is pleased to announce the distinguished winners and finalists of the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes, which spotlight a wide range of ...

Eight reporters break down the impact Trump is already having on LGBTQ+ rights, education, the economy, immigration and more.