Brittany Maynard chose medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. Maynard's husband, Dan Diaz, became her caregiver and supported her decision to move to Oregon for access ...

A controversial medical aid in dying bill that is to be signed into law in early January by Gov. Kathy Hochul is being called a “moral failure” by state Republicans. On Wednesday, Hochul announced an ...

Seven terminally ill people drank the potion that was supposed to end their lives and…woke up? How? Why? When?

Almost expectedly, we're starting to have discussions as to whether we should extend medical aid in dying to people with ...

State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, speaks during a news conference recently in Albany. Gov. Kathy Hochul will have a decision to make now that Medical Aid in Dying legislation has passed the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Before the end of the year, Governor Kathy Hochul must decide whether to sign or veto the Medical Aid in Dying Act. The bill would allow terminally ill adults, with six months ...

New York’s Medical Aid in Dying is often framed as compassion guided by medical expertise. But is the legislation prescribing ...

A new poll shows 56% of New Yorkers want Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign the Medical Aid in Dying bill, which would allow some New Yorkers with terminal illnesses to end their lives with the indirect ...

Dan Diaz and his wife, Brittany Maynard, took their dogs Charley and Bella for a walk the morning of Nov. 1, 2014, with their friends and family. Later that day, Maynard died. Doctors found Maynard's ...