adoption
- WellnessElise Solé
White mom alleges medical clinic refused to treat her adopted black daughter
Karen Dresser, a white mother and schoolteacher from Maryland, says an urgent care facility denied her black daughter medical treatment, which she tells Yahoo Lifestyle is “racist and discriminatory.”
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
'I have loved these doors and hated these doors': Children's hospital shares an apology letter from a father
A heartfelt letter from a dad has encouraged others to share their feelings regarding the doors leading into the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.
CelebrityDani GolubCheck out America’s first dog cafe — coffee with a side of cuddles
Do you like dogs? Do you like coffee? Then you are in luck! The Dog Cafe, located in Los Angeles, is the coffee spot you have been waiting for — and you may even walk out with a new furry friend.
- WellnessCindy Arboleda
Couple adopt 6 kids after struggling with infertility: 'Hope will never fail you'
The inspiring story of how a couple adopted six children, including four with special needs.
- Pop CulturePeople
Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi Reveals How She Found Out She Was Adopted: 'I'm Curious About My Birth Family'
Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi Reveals How She Found Out She Was Adopted
- WellnessKerry Justich
A 4-year-old dog that survived 3 gunshots to the face finds a forever home: 'It seems like a perfect match'
Hope, a 4-year-old mixed-breed dog, survived three gunshots to the face before finding a new home.
- LifestyleMaggie Parker
Mixed-race family asks Blue Bell to change name of The Great Divide ice cream
A group of diverse and adorable kids from Louisiana noticed an outdated and dividing detail in the name of an ice cream flavor, and are calling for its amendment.
- LifestyleFatherly
South Dakota Demands Gay Fathers Finance Adoption Prejudice
South Dakota's new legislation demands that gay men help finance adoption prejudice.
- WellnessDana Liebelson
Adoption, Foster Care Agencies That Shun LGBTQ People Get Millions From Taxpayers
“If you’re receiving taxpayer funding, then whether or not you’re able to discriminate shouldn’t even be on the table,” one LGBTQ advocate said.
- WellnessElise Solé
Why adoptive parents like Sandra Bullock feel that 'the perfect child will find you'
Sandra Bullock talked with Hoda Kotb about becoming a mother to her son, Louis, 8, and daughter, Laila, 5, whom the actress adopted in 2010 and 2015, respectively: "My priorities are my kids, my kids, my kids. My family. My family. That's it."
- WellnessSebastian Murdock
Jared Kushner Was 'Agitated, Infuriated' At Meeting With Russians Focused On Adoptions
Thousands of pages of transcripts detail the meeting at Trump Tower with Russians.
- LifestyleDenene Millner
One mother left me on the steps of an orphanage. The other adopted me. I'm grateful for both.
The details of who my birth mother was, why she gave me away, where she came from, who her people are — for so very long, none of that mattered to me. I eventually realized she made the ultimate sacrifice.
- StyleLeah Prinzivalli
Lauren Akins just got the best mommy cut
Lauren Akins has a newborn baby and a whole new look.
BeautyAssociated PressAdoptees' bid for access to birth certificates stirs debate
Back in 2000, Oregon and Alabama acted to ensure that people who'd been adopted could get access to their original birth certificates. Advocates of that goal, calling it an overdue recognition of basic rights, hoped the trend would sweep through the nation.
