These leaders are dedicated to tackling enormous societal problems with heart and gusto. Both need our support, and I hope ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Wednesday, Nov. 12, in two back-to-back cases posing basic questions about the breadth of the compassionate-release statute, 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i), ...

Tarrant County commissioners want a process for handling compassionate release cases in the jail — in which a person detained can be granted release under specific circumstances such as severe medical ...

The photographs at the memorial for Barbara Filion at the Newcastle Commons on Sunday, June 8, 2024. As a resident of Portsmouth, Filion decided to seek medical aid in dying in Vermont at the age of ...

On October 17, 2025, the Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a daughter can’t claim a compassionate appointment for her late mother’s job after 15 years. This judgement came from a case filed by one of ...