Woman gives birth ‘on courtroom bench’ during arraignment in Brooklyn

A woman gave birth in a Brooklyn courtroom late Friday night, just hours after being discharged from a hospital, according to police and witnesses. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Samantha Randazzo, 33, went into labor during her arraignment on a drug charge and delivered her … Read more

Age of first-time mothers hits record high in blue states as birth rates keep falling

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! American women are having children later than ever with birth rates hitting record lows and the divide between red and blue states becoming even more stark. A new analysis of birth rates highlights Washington, D.C., and Mississippi as emblematic of trends among first-time mothers. The findings highlight … Read more

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces birth of baby girl

Washington — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Thursday that she has given birth to a baby girl, whom she and her husband have named Viviana. Leavitt’s daughter was born May 1, she announced on Instagram. Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, also have a toddler-aged son named Niko. Leavitt began maternity leave shortly … Read more

He wasn’t expected to survive past birth. Years later, this teen suffered a stroke, but is still defying the odds

Just 18 years old, Dylan Law has faced numerous health challenges, but has never given up when faced with adversity.  At birth, Dylan didn’t have a heartbeat for 22 minutes. Doctors told his parents, McKenzie and Jesse Law, to prepare for the worst. If their son survived, they said he would likely never walk, talk … Read more

As U.S. birth rate falls, Trump officials downplay contraception in family planning program

The number of babies born in the United States fell again last year. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3.6 million births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024. The fertility rate dropped to 53.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44, down 23% since 2007. … Read more

Trump administration shifts focus of Title X family planning program away from birth control

The Trump administration has announced changes to the Title X family planning federal grant program, with new guidelines including the promotion of “natural family planning” methods rather than traditional hormonal birth control. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder joins to discuss. Source link

Trump administration shifts focus of Title X program away from birth control

Health clinics that rely on the Title X program have received their government funding for the year, following a chaotic and unorthodox application process that led to a brief delay and widespread fears that services would have to be paused. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

Passenger gives birth mid-air during flight to New York

A Caribbean Airlines passenger traveling to New York from Jamaica went into labor and gave birth over the weekend just as the flight was landing. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a press release, the airline said Caribbean Airlines’ Flight 005 was on its final … Read more