Read more euthanasia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3287/euthanasia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:07:22 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72801/swiss-crack-down-on-suicide-tourism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSwiss authorities are trying to cut back on the numbers of people swarming its borders with the intention of dying. The government plans to cut back or even ban assisted suicide amid concerns that too many people—some of them not suffering terminal illnesses—are traveling to Switzerland for assisted...http://www.newser.com/story/72801/swiss-crack-down-on-suicide-tourism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 Oct 2009 3:55:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68847/calif-budget-cuts-means-ax-falls-sooner-for-strays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCalifornia's budget deal could mean lost family pets meet the Grim Reaper sooner rather than later, reports the San Francisco Chronicle . The deal cuts the time shelters are required to hold animals from six days to three, and officials fear the move could mean animals in shelters lacking resources will...http://www.newser.com/story/68847/calif-budget-cuts-means-ax-falls-sooner-for-strays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 08 Sep 2009 8:00:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68346/rights-group-films-workers-grinding-chicks-alive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn undercover video shot by an animal rights group at an Iowa egg hatchery shows workers discarding unwanted male chicks by tossing them live into a grinder, and other chicks falling through a sorting machine to die on the factory floor. Chicago-based Mercy for Animals said it shot the video...http://www.newser.com/story/68346/rights-group-films-workers-grinding-chicks-alive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Sep 2009 14:08:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68100/obama-wouldnt-cover-kennedy-huckabee.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPassing health care reform in Ted Kennedy’s honor “not only defies good taste, it defies logic,” Mike Huckabee declared yesterday. Adding his own take on Sarah Palin's death panel meme, he said that under Democratic health care proposals, Kennedy would have been told to “go home to take pain pills...http://www.newser.com/story/68100/obama-wouldnt-cover-kennedy-huckabee.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 29 Aug 2009 1:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67961/the-memorial-killings-what-katrina-doctors-did.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the staff at one New Orleans hospital faced a torturous dilemma: For critically ill patients who would have to be carried down as many as 8 flights of stairs and back up to the roof of a garage, evacuation seemed impossible. With rumors of...http://www.newser.com/story/67961/the-memorial-killings-what-katrina-doctors-did.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 28 Aug 2009 10:09:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66925/palin-steps-up-attacks-on-zeke-emanuel.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin's supporters wanted her to make some noise, and now it appears there's no stopping her. She used her Facebook page to criticize health care legislation again today, this time time going beyond death panels and singling out Rahm Emanuel's brother Zeke—a top White House health adviser—for...http://www.newser.com/story/66925/palin-steps-up-attacks-on-zeke-emanuel.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 10:41:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66924/righty-pundits-cooked-up-death-panels.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe stubborn false rumor that President Obama is planning to encourage euthanasia, or ration health care through “death panels,” may sound like the stuff of anonymous e-mail campaigns, but it actually came from comparatively mainstream conservative media outlets, the New York Times reports. The first whispers came way back on...http://www.newser.com/story/66924/righty-pundits-cooked-up-death-panels.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 10:29:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66633/guess-what-sarah-those-death-panels-already-exist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin thinks health care reform will bring with it “death panels,” collections of bureaucrats who will ration care, deciding whose life is and isn’t worth saving. The flaw in that logic? “That’s not the future of health care—it’s the present,” writes Mike Madden for Salon. According to the...http://www.newser.com/story/66633/guess-what-sarah-those-death-panels-already-exist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 11 Aug 2009 10:45:18 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66634/ezekiel-emanuel-no-doctor-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTo hear conservative bloggers tell it, Ezekiel Emanuel, Rahm’s brother, is a bean-counting euthanasia enthusiast who wants to deny care for the disabled. The New York Post dubbed him a “deadly doctor,” and Sarah Palin warned supporters to fear his “Orwellian thinking.” It’s pretty ironic, writes Alex Koppelman for Salon,...http://www.newser.com/story/66634/ezekiel-emanuel-no-doctor-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 11 Aug 2009 10:09:00 CDT