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Cardinal Cupich and Nuns Sue to Block Illinois Aid‑in‑Dying Law

They ask a federal court to bar the state from counseling, referring or helping patients obtain life‑ending drugs before the law takes effect.

World Leaders Push for Binding Rules on Autonomous Weapons

U.N. and Red Cross Say Autonomous Weapons Are Close to Crossing a Moral Red Line

U.S. Military Kills Four in Caribbean Boat Strike as Maritime Campaign Resumes

UN and Red Cross Urge Immediate Limits on Autonomous Weapons

Court Temporarily Bars New York From Enforcing MAID Duties Against Catholic Nuns and Ministries

Judge Temporarily Shields Catholic Ministries From New York’s Aid‑in‑Dying Rules

Catholic Orders Sue to Block New York's Medical Aid in Dying Law

Catholic Orders Sue to Block New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act

France's National Assembly Approves Law Allowing Assisted Suicide

France's National Assembly Approves Aid‑in‑Dying Law

France Set to Vote on New 'Right to Aid to Die' as Parliament Prepares Final Ballot

Peter Thiel Calls Pope Leo XIV a 'Chinese Communist Agent' at Aspen

Assembly Readies Vote to Create Legal Right to Aid to Die

French Assembly Makes Assisted Suicide the Default in New 'Aide à Mourir' Bill

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Calls for Abolition of State Death Penalty

Pope Leo XIV Urges Finish to Reported Iran Memoranda and Rejects Religious Justification for War

Europe's Ukraine Policy Faces Stark Critique After EU Lets Accession Talks Begin

Basque Country Processes Euthanasia Faster but One in Four Applicants Die Before Completion

Pope Leo XIV and Canada’s Prime Minister Confer on Ethical AI and Peace