Culture
‘Godless demonsâ provoke teen suicide in twisted online âsextortionâ schemeFifteen-year-old Bryce Tate shot and killed himself in his West Virginia home as a result of falling victim to a cruel âsextortionistâ who told him his life was âalready over.â… Read More
Culture
Veteranâs faith saves him from death of despairÂMarine Corporal Dave Smith nearly took his life during his struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, but God saved him when he cried out, he says. âI was in the bedroom… Read More
Government
Assisted suicide bill reaches Illinois governor’s deskÂA bill that would allow doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to terminally ill adults has passed both chambers of the Illinois Legislature and now awaits action from Democrat Gov. J.B. Read More
Public Education
Middle school told parents to keep quiet about survey asking kids about suicide, gender identity(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A survey aimed at middle school children asks kids about gender identity, climate change anxiety and even suicidal thoughts â and warns parents to ânot share… Read More
Public Education
Florida district highlights mental health resources after loss of 3 high school students in 1 weekSeminole County Public Schools in central Florida is mourning the loss of three students who committed suicide in a week â all who died within 48 hours of one another,… Read More
Public Education
California mother says daughter took her own life after being transitioned by schoolâ(The Center Square) â Abigail Martinez lost her 19-year old daughter Yaeli to suicide in 2019 and blames the public school system for pushing gender transition on her daughter. Martinez,… Read More
Courts
California parents sue OpenAI, investors over âdirect rolesâ in teenâs suicideÂParents in California are suing OpenAI, billionaire investor Sam Altman and unspecified employees and investors of the tech startup after the suicide of their son. The lawsuit… Read More
Government
NY Senate sends assisted suicide bill to governor; NY Catholic Conference urges vetoAssisted suicide is one step closer to becoming legal in New York. The state Senate voted 35-27 to approve assisted suicide legislation Monday, though several Democrats… Read More
Government
2025 brings flurry of assisted suicide billsâŻin more than a dozen statesStates across the country are charging ahead with efforts to legalize physician-assisted suicide despite longstanding ethical and moral concerns about the practice. Already this year, bills have been introduced in… Read More
Government
New York lawmakers pursuing assisted suicide legalizationThe push to legalize physician-assisted suicide in New York continues this legislative session. State Rep. Amy Paulin, D-New York, recently filed Assembly Bill A136, which would… Read More
Culture
Colorado sees steady increase in physician-assisted suicidesPhysician-assisted suicides are on the rise in Colorado. Colorado approved the practice by referendum, 65% to 35%, in 2016, and the number of assisted suicides has… Read More
Government
Delaware Democrat refiles physician-assisted suicide bill, despite Democratic governor’s veto last sessionWith a new governor in office, Democrats in Delawareâs state Legislature are launching another push to legalize physician-assisted suicide. State Rep. Eric Morrison is leading 19 Democrats in sponsoring… Read More
Culture
Study: Meta failing to moderate Instagram, circulating self-harm content to teensÂA new study has found self-harm content on Instagram to be thriving due to parent company Metaâs âextremely inadequateâ moderation efforts. The report conducted by Danish… Read More
Government
Medical providers question expansion of assisted suicide across Canada as UK advances billÂIn the eight years since Canada legalized assisted suicide in 2016, physicians and other experts across Americaâs neighbor to the north have grown increasingly concerned over the ease with which… Read More
Culture
Religion â and religious education â can reduce rape, suicide, study showsÂA self-governed nation arguably begins and ends with one thing: self-governed individuals. If you canât govern yourself and your own behavior, how can you possibly govern a nation? Moreover, a… Read More
Courts
Artificial intelligence app pushed suicidal youth to kill himself, lawsuit claims(The Daily Signal) â Sewell Setzer III was just 14 years old when he died. He was a good kid. He was playing junior varsity basketball, excelling in school, and… Read More
Government
Assisted suicide is now the 5th leading cause of death in CanadaIn just over a decade, assisted suicides in Canada have risen 1,200%, becoming the fifth leading cause of death in the country. Only deaths from cancer, heart disease, COVID-19 and… Read More
Politics
Missouri House candidate Kevin Grover named in wrongful death lawsuits settled for $400K, accused of ignoring bullying that led to teen suicidesA candidate for the Missouri House of Representatives was a defendant in two wrongful death lawsuits settled by his school district employer for close to $400,000. Kevin Grover, who is… Read More
Courts
California mom urges Supreme Court review of custody cases for parents who disagree with their children transitioning genders(The Center Square) â A California mother who lost her daughter to suicide after transitioning and was removed from her custody for not supporting her gender identity filed an amicus… Read More
Courts
Michigan mom sues school district for negligence that allegedly led to her 14-year-old daughter’s suicideThe mother of a Michigan high school student has filed a lawsuit for wrongful death and gross negligence, following her 14-year-old daughterâs suicide shortly after being dismissed early from school. Read More
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