Abbey wanted a traditional, feminine name for her newborn daughter that would convey strength. Unwittingly, she chose one of the most popular baby names in Australia from 2025.

The This Is Us star, 48, and his wife, model Jarah Mariano, are expecting baby number two. The couple appeared to share the ...

China’s past birth control policies have resulted in a smaller cohort of young people entering marriage age. The “one-child” policy implemented in 1980 restricted most couples to a single child until ...

Hayley and Derek Hough welcomed their first child, Everley Capri, on Dec. 29, 2025. Here's everything the 'Dancing with the ...

Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! If you were off yesterday for the holiday, we hope you had a restful three-day ...

In recent years, Washington state has made two major policy changes to keep more birth families together. Since then, fewer ...

As more women enter state prisons while pregnant, lawmakers and corrections officials are expanding prison nursery programs, ...

It has also become a big driver in the number of older single mothers in the U.S. at a time when the country's overall birth ...

A new study in Nature Communications doubles the number of publicly available metagenomic breast milk samples and shows how different combinations of bacteria in human milk contribute to the assembly ...

A South Carolina couple welcomed the first baby of 2026 at Prisma Health Patewood Hospital. Bluford Young was born at 1:07 a.m. on January 1 after his mother was in labor for 27 hours. In nearby ...

Welcome to the world, baby Thomas Michael. Augusta Health’s first baby of 2026, Thomas Michael, was born at 12:22 a.m. on Jan. 1. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces, and measured 21.25 inches. Thomas is ...

Central Florida’s first baby of 2026 was a boy delivered in Orlando about 20 minutes after the ball dropped, AdventHealth announced Thursday. Amiri Kingston Smith arrived at 12:23 a.m. at AdventHealth ...