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Martha
Coverage of Martha in the Nexus archive.
New Yorkplace1Medical Aid in Dying Acttopic1Pedro Almodóvarperson1The Room Next Doororganization1Tilda Swintonperson1Ingridperson1Julianne Mooreperson1terminal cancertopic1Public Counselorganization1notario fraudtopic1Trump administrationorganization1Kathleen Rivasperson1United Statesplace1Latin American countriesplace1
- Opinion: Something is missing from movies about medical aid in dying
New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act, allowing terminally ill individuals to opt for assisted suicide, will take effect. Pedro Almodóvar's 2025 film 'The Room Next Door' portrays a terminal cancer patient seeking help to die, framed as an act of dignity and self-determination.
- Notario fraud is a longstanding problem in immigrant communities. Advocates say it’s getting worse
Notario fraud, a longstanding issue in U.S. immigrant communities, is worsening due to heightened fear from mass deportation efforts. Immigrants are being exploited by unauthorized practitioners who provide substandard or fraudulent legal services, leading to severe consequences like deportation or loss of immigration status.