
Vermont becomes first state to allow nonresidents to use assisted suicide law
Republican Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday signed the bill that removes the residency requirement from the decades-old law

Republican Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday signed the bill that removes the residency requirement from the decades-old law

Twenty-five U.S. jurisdictions have legalized the drug, while others have only decriminalized. If you’re traveling, make sure to avoid legal issues

The bill by Democratic state Senator Nancy Skinner would not let California extradite doctors who are facing charges in another state for providing abortion medication

The storm began Monday night and lasted throughout Tuesday, dumping as much as three feet of snow and gusty winds

Lynda Bluestein, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, sued Vermont last summer, claiming its ban on non-state residents using Vermont’s medically assisted suicide law was unconstitutional

The death of a Mexican man who had just entered Vermont from Canada illegally highlighted the spike in illegal crossings along the border between Quebec and parts of New England

In some states, Republicans are considering exemptions to sweeping bans or looking at ways to prevent abortions besides trying to roll back the number of weeks during which the procedure is allowed

Currently Maine and Vermont, as well as the District of Columbia, are the only states where felons never lose their right to vote

Miller was arrested twice last year in Hawaii, including for disorderly conduct and harassment at a karaoke bar
The actress, who just published her memoir ‘Dying of politeness’, has dedicated the last 25 years of her career to funding studies about the gender gap that she herself suffered