Ten states and Washington, D.C., have already legalized assisted suicide across the country and 12 states are considering legislation in 2023. Earlier this year Vermont reached a settlement with a ...

Vermont on Tuesday became the first state in the country to change its medically assisted suicide law to allow terminally ill people from out of state to take advantage of it to end their lives.

Correction: The woman who died was 95. A previous version of the story misidentified her age range. A female resident of Burlington Health & Rehab was one of the first Vermonters who died after ...

A Vermont legislative committee met at the State House, seen Tuesday Feb. 14, 2023, in Montpelier, Vt. During the session, the committee approved a bill on that would make Vermont the second state to ...

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Republican Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont signed a bill Tuesday allowing non-residents to avail themselves of the state’s assisted suicide law. Vermont legalized assisted suicide in 2013, but with this ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. >> A bill that would make Vermont the second state in the country to allow terminally ill nonresidents to seek medically assisted suicide was approved by a state legislative committee ...