Assisted dying could stop harrowing deaths, says MP behind bill

Adults expected to die within six months would be eligible under the proposals for England and Wales.

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What’s Behind the Protests in Georgia?

For days, pro-Western Georgians have clashed with police over the government’s plan to suspend plans for European Union membership.
The New York Times - 11h
‘Harm to children was part of the point’: a harrowing film on US family separations

Errol Morris’s bleak documentary Separated has gained in relevance since it premiered with more ‘state-created orphans’ to come under a second Trump administration. He thought he was working in the ...
The Guardian - 8h
My Assistant Doesn’t Know How to Prioritize

She’s missing deadlines while doing less important tasks.
Inc. - 3h
Illinois assistant coach Dana Dimel dies at 62

Dimel had been a head coach at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP.
Yahoo Sports - 52m
Biden administration announces additional $725m in military assistance to Ukraine

The White House is trying to disburse last $7bn in aid approved by Congress before Trump begins second term. The Biden administration is rushing military equipment to Ukraine in a last-ditch ...
The Guardian - 24m
The Classical Music Our Critics Can’t Stop Thinking About

Watch and listen to five recent highlights, including performances by Davóne Tines and Lise Davidsen, and a new album by Ethan Iverson.
The New York Times - 7h
Musk wants to stop enforcing regulations. Why that’s ‘almost meaningless.’

Politico - 6d
Deputies in Illinois rescue pregnant woman whose car wouldn't stop

Video shows sheriff deputies in Illinois helped rescue a pregnant woman who called 911 after her car would not stop as she pressed the brakes. The runaway car was traveling about 30 mph toward a ...
CBS News - 3h
The solar saga behind US bribery allegations against Gautam Adani

Charges against Indian tycoon follow a troubled government effort to boost renewable power
Financial Times - 12h
The Politics Behind the Biden Pardon: ‘Look Out for Your Own’

While the pardon is legal, the rule of law isn’t maintained by merely keeping to the letter of the law.
The New York Times - 8h