Afghan Baby Found Beside Road Gets a Family
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(KABUL, Afghanistan) — A newborn girl left abandoned on the side of the road in southern Afghanistan has been adopted by a childless Afghan couple.“We have named her Arya [which means happiness], and we will take care of he…
Amber Alert Issued in Illinois for Abducted 3-Week-Old Mia Graci Thompson
Stark County Sheriff’s Office(TOULON, Ill.) — An Amber Alert has been issued in Illinois for a 3-week-old baby girl who was kidnapped in front of a post office Thursday.Mia Graci Thompson was abducted in Toulon, Ill., a small town about 150 miles sout…
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze, Jr. Welcome Second Child
Wendy Redfern/Redferns(LOS ANGELES) — Sarah Michelle Gellar and her husband, Freddie Prinze, Jr., are the parents of a baby boy.Her rep tells Us Weekly, “Sarah Michelle and Freddie Prinze, Jr. are thrilled to announce that they welcomed a baby son int…
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze, Jr. Welcome Second Child
Wendy Redfern/Redferns(LOS ANGELES) — Sarah Michelle Gellar and her husband, Freddie Prinze, Jr., are the parents of a baby boy.Her rep tells Us Weekly, “Sarah Michelle and Freddie Prinze, Jr. are thrilled to announce that they welcomed a baby son int…
Shakira Expecting First Child
RCA Records(NEW YORK) — Shakira’s womb doesn’t lie — the singer is expecting her first child. In a message on her Facebook page, Shakira writes, “As some of you may know, Gerard and I are very happy awaiting the arrival of our first baby! At this tim…
Baby Needs Surgery After Swallowing Expanding Ball
Keith Brofsky/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Little kids have been in the news for swallowing magnetic “Bucky Balls” and detergent pods. And now there’s a case report of an 8-month-old baby girl named Aunraya, who was brought to Texas Children’s Hospital beca…
Snooki Shows Off Her Baby Boy Lorenzo
Craig Barritt/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and her little meatball bundle of joy Lorenzo Dominic grace the cover of People magazine this week.
In the exclusive interview, the Jersey Shore starlet not only shows off her newborn s…
It’s a Boy for Tori Spelling
Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — It’s a boy and baby number four for Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott.The former Beverly Hills 90210 star-turned-reality-TV-show queen gave birth to son Finn Davey McDermott, in California on Thursda…
Anderson Cooper Gives Snooki a Sweet Baby Gift; Snooki & Son Leave Hospital
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi gave birth to her son Lorenzo Dominic on Sunday and at least one celebrity friend has found time in his busy schedule to send a gift. CNN news anchor and talk show host …
Nicole Polizzi: ‘Snooki’ Gives Birth to Baby Boy
Craig Barritt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Pint-sized reality television star Snooki and her fiance, Jionni LaValle, welcomed their baby boy into the world early Sunday morning.Lorenzo Dominic LaValle was born in a New Jersey hospital, weighing 6 pounds a…
Baby Abducted from Pittsburgh Hospital Found Alive
WTAE(PITTSBURGH) — A 3-day-old infant who was abducted Thursday afternoon from the maternity ward of a Pittsburgh hospital has been found alive, a Pittsburgh Police Department spokeswoman said.The baby was taken back to the hospital to be positively i…
When Is It OK for a Parent to Leave a Newborn?
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Parents with young children always face the dilemma of when they can leave them with others to have a little “me time.”For Rebecca Eckler, a Canadian journalist, it was after 10 weeks when she took a vacation …
Detroit Babysitter Flees Cops with Baby in Arms
Courtesy Ferndale Police Department(DETROIT) — A Detroit man caught driving a stolen car while babysitting a 21-month-old infant led cops on a high-speed chase, crashed the vehicle and then fled on foot with the baby, which he handed to a woman bystan…
Adele’s Boyfriend Says Baby Is ‘Coming So Soon,’ Plans Special ‘Push Present’
Kevin Mazur/WireImage(LONDON) — Since Adele announced her pregnancy back in June, she hasn’t said anything else on the subject, not even to respond to reports that she’s much farther along than we thought, and that the baby is actually due in Septembe…
Adele’s Boyfriend Says Baby Is ‘Coming So Soon,’ Plans Special ‘Push Present’
Kevin Mazur/WireImage(LONDON) — Since Adele announced her pregnancy back in June, she hasn’t said anything else on the subject, not even to respond to reports that she’s much farther along than we thought, and that the baby is actually due in Septembe…
Celebrity ‘Momshells’ Pressured to Look Perfect After Giving Birth
Alo Ceballos/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Applauding new Hollywood mothers for slimming down in no time flat after shedding their baby weight has become one of the hottest trends splashed across celebrity magazines.Call them “momshells” (mother-as-bombshell…
Study: Chemotherapy During Pregnancy Doesn’t Cause Complications
Comstock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — There is growing evidence that pregnant women with cancer aren’t putting their babies at risk by undergoing chemotherapy treatments.A new study that followed more than 400 pregnant women in Europe who were diagnosed wit…
Soldier Returns Just in Time for Unborn Son’s Heart Surgery
Courtesy Jonathan Keeney(NEW YORK) — Four months before he was born, Jaxon Lucas Keeney was diagnosed with a heart defect — his aortic artery and pulmonary artery were backwards, so that his blood circulated in the wrong direction.His parents, Jon an…
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler Welcome Baby Boy
Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It’s a boy for reality star Kristin Cavallari and her NFL fiancé Jay Cutler.”We are thrilled to welcome Camden Jack Cutler into the world,” Cavallari, 25, tweeted Wednesday. “He was born this morni…
Kourtney Kardashian Reveals New Baby
Angela Weiss/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Kourtney Kardashian has stayed mostly mum about new baby Penelope since her birth July 8, but now the reality star and mom of two is showing off her new addition on the cover of Us Weekly.Kardashian, who is also m…