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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Sauer cites ‘striking’ figures on secretive birth tourism in high-stakes SCOTUS case

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Birth tourism in the U.S. remains notoriously difficult to measure, but Solicitor General John Sauer on Wednesday pointed the Supreme Court to what he called “striking” figures as the justices weighed President Donald Trump’s effort to curb birthright citizenship. “Here’s a fact about it that I think … Read more

China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are pressing the Trump administration for answers over whether China is exploiting U.S. birthright citizenship and visa programs in a U.S. territory to secure long-term influence inside the United States. In a letter sent Monday to outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, … Read more

Surprise birth of a boy brings hope for Amazon tribe facing extinction with just 3 women left

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Sao Paulo — Pugapia and her daughters Aiga and Babawru lived for years as the only surviving members of the Akuntsu, an Indigenous people decimated by a government-backed push to develop parts of the Amazon rainforest. As they advanced in age without a child to carry on the line, many expected the Akuntsu to vanish when … Read more

Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth

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INDIANAPOLIS — Cradling his newborn daughter in his lap in their Indianapolis home, JaKobi Burton’s love for the new lady in his life is evident with each caress. The first-time dad’s commitment started months earlier. Burton attended every medical appointment and took classes with Dads to Doulas, a program created by the organization Dear Fathers … Read more