VIDEO: Louisiana Man Who Cannot Swim Severely Injured After Friends Accused of Shoving Him into Lake
A 26-year-old man who cannot swim was severely injured after being shoved into a lake in Farmerville, Louisiana, on April 14.
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UK Court Blocks Parents From Moving Comatose Son to Hospice
A court rejected a request to allow Archie’s parents to move their son to a hospice when doctors withdraw his life-support treatment.
Soulmates: Husband and Wife Married 44 Years Die Within Seconds of Each Other Holding Hands
A husband and wife from New Hampshire held each other’s hands while they passed away within seconds of one another due to coronavirus.
Texas Judge: Hospital Can Remove Baby from Life Support Against Mother’s Wishes
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas judge on Thursday sided with a hospital that plans to remove an 11-month-old girl from life support after her mother disagreed with the decision by doctors who say the infant is in pain and that her condition will never improve.
PICS: Baby Alfie Mourned in UK
LONDON (AP) — Alfie Evans, a British toddler with a degenerative brain condition whose parents lost a legal battle to keep him on life support at a Vatican hospital, was mourned with balloons set free in the sky and prayers from the pope after he died Saturday weeks shy of his second birthday.
Pope Francis Urges Respect for Lives of Disabled Vincent Lambert, Alfie Evans
Pope Francis has called for respect for the lives of two disabled persons due to be euthanized, urging prayers for Vincent Lambert in France and Alfie Evans in England.
Pope Francis Tweets Support for Alfie Evans, Ordered to Be Taken Off Life Support
Pope Francis has tweeted his support for Alfie Evans, after the parents of the critically ill British baby lost a court battle to keep their child on life support.
