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Kentucky mom shocks husband after giving birth en route to the hospital, says he looked ‘scared by a ghost’

May 22, 2024

Kentucky mom shocks husband after giving birth en route to the hospital, says he looked ‘scared by a ghost’

A mom from Lexington, Kentucky, gave birth in the front seat of her husband's car on the way to the hospital. Once she told him — he was shocked.

North Dakota ranked best state for childbirth, Mississippi ranked worst: report

May 21, 2024

North Dakota ranked best state for childbirth, Mississippi ranked worst: report

Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia are among the worst states for childbirth, according to a recent report by the Birth Injury Lawyers Group.

New Hampshire day care workers sprinkled melatonin in children’s food unbeknownst to parents, police say

May 16, 2024

New Hampshire day care workers sprinkled melatonin in children’s food unbeknownst to parents, police say

The owner of an in-home day care in New Hampshire and three of her employees are facing charges after they allegedly served melatonin to children without parents’ knowledge and consent

Young vaper who required double lung transplant shares warnings as e-cigarette sales rise

May 16, 2024

Young vaper who required double lung transplant shares warnings as e-cigarette sales rise

Jackson Allard’s parainfluenza escalated to pneumonia, then acute respiratory stress syndrome. After 70 days on life support, the North Dakota man received a double lung transplant.

Red state AGs sue Biden admin to halt 'radical transgender ideology' threatening 'safety of women and girls'

May 9, 2024

Red state AGs sue Biden admin to halt 'radical transgender ideology' threatening 'safety of women and girls'

More than 20 red states sue Biden admin over Title IX changes that expand sex discrimination to include gender identity and sexual orientation.

A boy beat me in track and sexually harassed me. Biden thinks I’m the problem

May 7, 2024

A boy beat me in track and sexually harassed me. Biden thinks I’m the problem

Biden thinks his Title IX changes are positive, but I've lived what they will mean. A boy beat me in track, shared the same locker room and sexually harassed me. I couldn't stop it.

Pennsylvania mom seeks ‘perfect match’ bone marrow donor to cure daughter’s rare disorder: ‘Crucial need’

May 6, 2024

Pennsylvania mom seeks ‘perfect match’ bone marrow donor to cure daughter’s rare disorder: ‘Crucial need’

A 10-year-old girl in Pennsylvania is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant — and her mother is on a mission to find the perfect match. Doctors discussed the urgent case.

No charges in Massachusetts after 4 newborns found frozen, wrapped in tin foil inside Boston apartment: DA

May 2, 2024

No charges in Massachusetts after 4 newborns found frozen, wrapped in tin foil inside Boston apartment: DA

The Suffolk District Attorney announced that they will not seek criminal charges against anyone, two years after newborns were found in a South Boston apartment freezer.

GOP lawmakers hit with 'gut punch' as red state's Dem governor ekes out win in transgender bill battle

April 30, 2024

GOP lawmakers hit with 'gut punch' as red state's Dem governor ekes out win in transgender bill battle

Kansas lawmakers upheld Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill that would have made it illegal to perform gender reassignment procedures on children.

Granger Smith's wife, Amber Smith, partners with drowning prevention organization to drive awareness

April 28, 2024

Granger Smith's wife, Amber Smith, partners with drowning prevention organization to drive awareness

Amber and Granger Smith are outspoken about water safety and drowning prevention after the drowning loss of their 3-year-old son River. Today, Amber is partnering with the NDPA to bring awareness.